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15th annual YMCA Kids Tri set for July 13
The 15th annual YMCA Kids Tri set for 8 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Saturday, July 13, at the R.W. Houser Family YMCA, 400 Mason St., in Onalaska
Walking America Couple hits Helena, spreading good will, willingness to understand
A couple and their dog walk across 48 states with a goal to be proof that there is good everywhere, not just people's home states.
La Crosse Day at Am-Fam Field
La Crosse Day at American Family Field in Milwaukee was Wednesday, June 26. The Brewers won in extra innings, beating the Texas Rangers 6-5 in 10 innings. The game featured a grand slam, an in-the-park home run and a walk-off…
Viroqua's fireworks show postponed due to inclement weather
The city of Viroqua's annual fireworks show scheduled for July 4 (and July 5 as an alternate rain date) has been postponed. Forecasted inclement weather and unforeseen staffing matters are the reasons behind this decision.
Tomah man sentenced to 17 years in prison for June 2023 shooting
SPARTA, Wis. — Monroe County Judge Mark Goodman sentenced 24-year old, Krimzen D. Perea, to 17 years in state prison on June 27 for a 2023 shooting in Tomah .
Still racing: Disability benefits approved for Troy Walker after Tribune report and congressional intervention
Troy Walker's struggle to get Social Security Disability Insurance ends with intervention from U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden.
La Crosse fire crews respond to July 1 blaze on Copeland AVenue
No injuries were reported after the La Crosse Fire Department responded to a fire July 1 at 119 Copeland Avenue.
Wisconsin Supreme Court will consider whether 175-year-old law bans abortion
Abortion advocates stand an excellent chance of prevailing in two challenges that conservatives maintain bans abortion, given the high court's liberal tilt.
Kickapoo Valley Reserve Garden Tour features 10 gardens near La Farge
The fifth annual Friends of Kickapoo Valley Reserve Garden Tour will be held Sunday, July 14, beginning at 11 a.m. and running until 5 p.m.
Megan Meyer begins new era as executive director at the La Crosse County Historical Society
Megan Meyer has been appointed as the new executive director of the La Cross County Historical Society, where she aims to bring excitement back to the history of the region.
No fireworks on the refuge; be aware of flooded boat landings
If you are heading to the Mississippi River for a boating or camping trip, there are few things to know before this holiday weekend.
La Crosse closes Pettibone Drive
The city of La Crosse Parks Department has closed Pettibone Drive South; effective immediately, the road will remain closed until further notice due to high water.
Cashton residents injured in two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 27 near Westby
Two Cashton residents were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Thursday, June 27 near Westby.
Three teens and a child sustain minor injuries in rollover accident in Buffalo County
Three teenagers and a child suffered minor injuries in a Buffalo County crash on Sunday.
K-9 Officers Loki, Hazik join Viroqua Police Department
Viroqua’s two new K-9 officers were sworn in at the city council meeting, Tuesday night.
Bat ecology cave tours offered in Crawford County
Guided tours at Kickapoo Caverns nature preserve will be hosted by MVC
Veterans Freedom Park to host Youth Outdoors Fest on July 13
The 14th annual Youth Outdoor Fest will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Veterans Freedom Park in La Crosse. It is a free event open to all ages, according to the press release.
THE WAY IT WAS: Mississippi Queen, 2004
A welcome committee, dressed in late 19th Century attire, greets the paddlewheel excursion boat Mississippi Queen during its visit to La Crosse on July 2, 2004. This 382-foot-long steamboat was in service from 1976 to 2008 before being scrapped in…
La Crosse area building permits
Here are recent La Crosse area building permits.
Corps closes Lock and Dam 3 due to high Mississippi River flows
ST. PAUL – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, closed Lock and Dam 3, located upstream of Red Wing, Minnesota, to all traffic until further notice due to high flows over 125,000 cubic feet per second. It…
