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Pets of the week for Sunday, Aug. 21, 2016

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:00am
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Trap shooting program set for September, October

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:00am
HOLMEN -- La Crosse County 4-H is offering a trap shooting program for youth ages 12 and older. The program will be at 6 p.m. Mondays from Sept. 12 through Oct. 10 at the Gunslick Trap Club on Briggs Road.

Poage Park dedication set for 11 a.m. today

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:00am
The La Crosse Parks and Recreation Department will host a grand opening and dedication ceremony at 11 a.m. today for the new George C. Poage Park.

Kasson woman explains how women helped win World War II

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:00am
KASSON, Minn. (MCT) — Helen Leqve sat primly at the small table, her instructional materials in front of her, as she prepared to tell 10 friends and neighbors how she helped win World War II.

State historical society recognized Charmant's achievement

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:00am
A century of local history is nestled within the modest exterior of the Charmant Hotel, once home to the Joseph B. Funke Candy Co.

Things That Matter: Kermit Brekke’s World War II workman’s coveralls

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:00am
While at first glance these workman’s coveralls may seem plain and unremarkable, sometimes the unassuming pieces of clothing have the most interesting stories to tell. This is certainly the case for the owner, Kermit Brekke, a rural Wisconsin farm boy…

Clearwater Farm Taste of Summer Event

Sat, 08/20/2016 - 12:00am
ONALASKA -- The Clearwater Farm Taste of Summer event will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at 760 Green Coulee Road.

Evangelist to visit Viroqua church

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 9:00pm
VIROQUA — The Bethlehem Baptist Church of Viroqua will conduct services with evangelist Brent Sivnksty Sunday through Friday at the church. The Sunday services will be at 10 and 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., the weekday services at 7 p.m.…

Early voting could start next month in Wisconsin

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:22pm
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin voters may be able to start casting ballots for November's general election as early as next month if an appeals court doesn't act before then on a federal judge's ruling that struck down a host of…

Jourdan Vian: King of the dinos discovered in Montana

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 6:11pm
Pay no attention to the summer heat, the U.S. got a little more cool this week.

Bromley: Spellcheck tests my patients

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 5:08pm
Writers are always under siege, sometimes by friendly fire. The very tools invented to help us only help us screw up. And we need no help with that. Remember, writers are the people who gave the world headlines such as…

La Crosse library seeking input on 5-year vision

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 5:03pm
After months of public input and even more months of study, the La Crosse Public Library has drafted a five-year strategic plan that helps the library adapt to changing community needs.

Body of La Crosse man recovered in Jackson County pond

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 2:00pm
HATFIELD -- Jackson County authorities on Wednesday discovered the body of a La Crosse man in a pond after he was working on a suspension bridge in Hatfield.

B&B proposed for Castle on Cass

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 12:08pm
This Castle on Cass has been the home of a lumber baron, a bishop, two dentists and many others, but it could see new life as a bed and breakfast this year if a pair of entrepreneurs from Texas has…

Five Finger Death Punch, Shinedown coming to La Crosse Center

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 11:15am
A heavy metal rock tour with Five Finger Death PUnch and Shinedown co-headlining will hit the La Crosse Center on Sunday, Nov. 13.

Races recognize suicide's toll, raise money for prevention

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 12:00am
For many years Mike “Oly” Olson could be found stationed at his food truck, selling mini donuts to long lines of fair and festival goers. Mike was at his happiest when manning the Mini Donut Express.

Onalaska YMCA's new name recognizes Houser contributions

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 12:00am
ONALASKA — Bill Soper acknowledges that “Y North was not a very clever name” when the YMCA in Onalaska picked it up — “temporarily” — a decade ago. But that changed Thursday when the curtain was dropped to unveil its…

Anti-animal cruelty alliance files complaint against Circus World

Fri, 08/19/2016 - 12:00am
The Alliance for Animals and the Environment submitted a complaint to the USDA last week, alleging animal mistreatment at Circus World in Baraboo.

Johnson proposes joint La Crosse library commission

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 9:00pm
La Crosse County Board Chair Tara Johnson said Thursday she’d be open to investigating a library system merger with the city but would like to do it through a more public framework than contract negotiations.

At the Pumps on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016

Thu, 08/18/2016 - 7:00pm
Prices on Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:

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