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THE WAY IT WAS: St. Joseph’s Ridge Farm, 1956
This snapshot from the fall of 1956, photographer unknown, is a particularly compelling look at mid-20th century farm life in the Coulee Region. The many different animals, the post-harvest fallow fields in the background, the functional outbuildings, the minimal fencing,…
House offers Madison-area female former inmates a place to 'catch their breath'
"Incarceration reduces an individual to nothing more than the choices they regret," organizer Marianne Oleson said. The house is a first step to turning that around.
Coulee Region RSVP hosting Handcraft Open House
We have the opportunity for local nonprofit organizations, medical facilities, long-term care facilities, educational institutions and social service agencies to stop in for our Handcraft Open House. Throughout the year, our talented Coulee Region RSVP Volunteers have been creating items…
Credit outlook on the US government's debt lowered; economic performance in Wisconsin
Here are the recent trends on economic performance in Wisconsin.
Meet the retirees trying to stop Kohler Co. from building a golf course
Friends of Black River Forest was formed in 2014 and is trying stop the Kohler Company from building a golf course adjacent to Kohler-Andrea State Park.
Downward ... cat? Madison Yoga class uses kittens to reduce stress
Cats on Mats, a yoga class that lets participants interact with kittens, is hosted by the Madison Cat Project, a local nonprofit that deals in the wellbeing of local cats.
Villa Louis to host Christmas celebration in Prairie du Chien
For two December weekends, guests can step back in time and enter a Victorian-era holiday experience at Villa Louis in Prairie du Chien.
US Sen. Tammy Baldwin attends early Veteran's Day service at Viterbo University
With an early start to Veteran's Day celebrations and events around La Crosse, Senator Tammy Baldwin visited and spoke at a Viterbo University service honoring veterans.
County launches Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging survey
All community members of La Crosse County are invited to share their views in a short and anonymous survey as part of a project to make the county more equitable and inclusive for all.
Biden says workers need 'a fair shot': Earnings and consumer spending in Wisconsin
Check out what what workers are currently earning, as well as spending, in Wisconsin.
Can you do home remodeling in winter? You can — and you should
Content by The Board Store Home Improvements. Find out why winter is the perfect time for your next home improvement project.
When the gales of November came early: A ship, a song and an enduring tie to Wisconsin
Gordon Lightfoot died in May, but his song about the sinking of an ore boat on Nov. 10, 1975, helped keep alive the memories of her ship and crew.
11th Freedom Honor Flight Veterans Day Breakfast on Saturday
Veterans will be honored for their service at the 11th Veterans Day breakfast in La Crosse. Veterans and a guest are invited to attend the breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 11, held by Freedom Honor Flight and UW-La Crosse Athletics Department.
Pocket neighborhood opens on site of former naval reserve in La Crosse
The completion of neighborhood housing in place of a former naval reserve center closes a decade-long redevelopment saga in central La Crosse.
Trempealeau County gas station begins rebuilding after May fire
When fire destroyed Toad’s Cove convenience store in the Centerville community in Trempealeau County, owners Andy and Tracy Todd pledged to rebuild with hopes to reopen within a year.
Watch a Bobcat released into the wild in Wisconsin after 3-month rehabilitation
The animal was found in July malnourished and alone and was nursed back to health along with three other orphans from northern Wisconsin.
One man injured after single-vehicle crash in Monroe County
A single-vehicle crash in Monroe County has left one man injured.
Hwy. X bridge reduced to one lane in town of Leon
The bridge over Cannon Valley Creek on county Hwy. X, 0.5 miles west of state Hwy. 27 in the town of Leon, will be reduced to one lane of travel effective immediately.
St. Clare Heath Mission awarded for outreach project by Wisconsin Hospital Foundation
When St. Clare Health Mission launched its Taking Medicine to the Streets project three years ago, staff members and volunteers loaded backpacks, got in their vehicles and headed to places of need.
THE WAY IT WAS: John Gund Brewing Co., c. 1880-1897
The original brew house and cold storage of the John Gund Brewing Co. are pictured before a fire would completely destroy the brew house in 1897. John Gund is often credited with establishing the first brewery in La Crosse in…