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County Connection: Birth to 3 program helps blind child thrive
Five-year-old Bo Bakke is a happy kid who likes riding his bike, participating in tee-ball and playing school with his two older sisters, Amelia and Isabel, at their home in Holmen. Bo is also legally blind, and was diagnosed with…
Mandy Genord crowned Miss Wisconsin '24
OSHKOSH — Mandi Genord, 22, of Beaver Dam, was crowned Miss Wisconsin 2024 Saturday night among a field of 30 contestants including Kenosha area semifinalists.
A church obliterated, a city battered: Southern Wisconsin staggered by storms
A church was destroyed and thousands are without power after severe storms swept through southern Wisconsin on Saturday.
Fireworks safety, law enforcement an annual Fourth of July focus for police across region
Fireworks may be a Fourth of July tradition for Americans, but amateur use of the explosives also are a seasonal issue for Wisconsin and Minnesota law enforcement.
A little less conversation, a little more lemonade
Mason City boy pairs his love of Elvis with a lemonade stand, singing and dancing to the King of Rock and Roll while offering folks a cold glass of lemonade.
Coulee Bank to close Holmen branch in December
Coulee Bank has announced in a press release it will close its branch at 129 Hale Dr, Suite 106, Holmen, effective Dec. 1, 2024.
La Crosse area building permits
Here are recent La Crosse area building permits.
How the Mississippi backwaters were almost drained — 100 years of conservation on the refuge
In a testament to conservation efforts, the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge Act, enacted in 1924, has safeguarded the floodplain forest and its diverse wildlife for a century.
Bicycle collides with motor vehicle in town of Viroqua
Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports a bicycle collided with a motor vehicle early Monday afternoon, June 10, at approximately noon in the town of Viroqua.
Police: Two juveniles injured due to inattentive driving in UTV crash
Two juvenile males were injured in a UTV crash in the town of Pigeon.
Two riders injured when motorcycle, car collide in Winona
Two people were injured in a collision between a motorcycle and a car in Winona.
La Crosse Regional Airport to host TSA PreCheck enrollment center
Wisconsin residents will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck application program inside La Crosse Regional Airport from Monday, June 24, through Friday, June 28.
River City Water Ski Show Team to hold two adaptive ski days
The River City Water Ski Show Team and the North American Squirrel Association are excited to announce two adaptive water ski days this summer on Friday, June 21, and Thursday, Aug. 15.
La Crosse Community Foundation honors three for contributions to area
When he was 12, Tom Kennedy’s grandfather told him something that has guided his life ever since: “Never forget if you do the right thing, you’ll get the right outcomes.”
WAY IT WAS: Midway Motor Lodge, 1972
This summer scene shows the indoor recreation area at the Midway Motor Lodge, located at 1835 Rose St. The building was constructed in 1971 for the Motor Lodge and the Hoffman House restaurant. Here, we see the indoor recreation area…
New mural coming to downtown La Crosse
La Crosse will have a new piece of public art downtown, meant to bring people of all backgrounds together to create meaningful and enriching interactions.
Lane closure planned for I-90 west of St. Charles due to Minnesota highway construction
Westbound motorists on Interstate 90 west of St. Charles, Minnesota, will need to deal with a right lane closure starting June 17.
River cruise season set to begin without paddlewheel boat visits to La Crosse, Winona
Following the closure of American Queen Voyages earlier this year, there has been a shift of the Mississippi River's historic narrative. The iconic paddlewheelers are not scheduled to dock in La Crosse or Winona this year. Instead, the region will…
Willow Trail in La Crosse marshlands closed due to high water; Mississippi River forecast to rise through Wednesday
Willow Trail, a paved connecting trail along the south side of the La Crosse River between Lang Drive and Grand Crossing Trail, has been closed due to high water.
WAY IT WAS: Summer Library Program, 1979
Every summer the La Crosse Public Library organizes a summer series of free activities and programs focused on school-aged kiddos. Pictured here in 1979 is a scene from the former Children’s Room of the listening station, which featured record and…