La Crosse Tribune Local News

Representatives from federal, state and private-sector agencies gathered in La Crosse Monday to celebrate three decades of efforts to balance commercial and ecological interests on the nation’s largest drainage system.

Wednesday marks a historic moment in local baseball — the 75th anniversary of a game in which the Bi-State All-Stars knocked Jay Hanna Dean completely dizzy, collecting 10 hits and four runs in just four innings at Copeland Park in…

As an honorary Kiss roadie at Saturday’s La Crosse Center concert, Danielle Seitz was told they wouldn’t work her too hard. “I told them they could if they wanted to,” she said. “I’m used to it, being in the military.”

The La Crosse water utility will formalize its standard operating and emergency procedures to prevent another reservoir water shortage that left two dozen homes without water in June, city officials said Monday.

La Crosse County Administrator Steve O’Malley opened the blinds of his third-floor office. Looking east, he can see Granddad Bluff in the distance, with a tree-top view of the historic Hixon House property just across the street. He likes the…

Expect brief delays on Interstate 90 and on the Mississippi River Wednesday because of work on the Mississippi River bridge.

Victoria Jick, 39, no permanent address, was charged Monday with felony bail jumping, disorderly conduct and possession of THC and drug paraphernalia, all as a repeat offender. Jick on Friday yelled at police and had marijuana and a pipe, according…

While the beleaguered Bliss Road has weathered the summer storms, the hill that runs alongside it has not been so lucky, prompting the city Monday to approve a weeklong street closure.

An executive chef and a dietician from Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare in La Crosse will demonstrate how to whip up healthy, easy-to-prepare meals with fresh produce at 4:45 p.m. Friday at the Cameron Park Farmers Market.

A speeding driver lost control of a vehicle and nearly struck a house Sunday in Trempealeau County.

Construction workers digging in downtown Galesville made an unusual and potentially explosive discovery Saturday afternoon: A live artillery round more than a century old.

GALESVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Construction workers have discovered an old artillery round in Trempealeau County.

The La Crosse Police Department was set today to launch a new online system that will streamline how the public accesses open records.

There is no question that the air temperature just above the surface is continuing to warm at an alarming rate -- even in wintertime.

This photo from July 10, 1896, shows La Crosse firemen posing with a horse-drawn fire rig outside the old No. 2 Fire Station, which was located at 510 St. Cloud St. This station was erected in 1884 and served until…

HOUSTON, Minn. — The Houston Nature Center is holding August programs in Trailhead Park.

Graduation

After 12 years at the helm of Onalaska’s Northern Hills Elementary, Principal Curt Rees has made the jump to La Crosse.

Our children will all attest to the fact that feeding calves shaped their work ethic and taught them the consequences of doing a sub-par job. They learned excellence was the shortest route to the desired goal.

The Horticulture, Crafts & Culinary Pavilion offers a throwback experience