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Gas prices, vehicle sales, and production data in Wisconsin
Check out the peaks and valleys in volatile local gas prices, and track motor vehicle sales, financing and production.
Prisoners locked down, guards investigated as progress stalls over Green Bay prison
Since 2019, 10 guards at the prison have been investigated by law enforcement for inmate abuse, drug smuggling and other misconduct.
Movie nostalgia and a business for sale near Jefferson
The Highway 18 Outdoor Theatre is one of the state's oldest drive-in theaters and one of only a handful that remain.
Current job and workforce data in Wisconsin
Is our employment picture getting better or worse? See recent changes in local jobs, unemployment, earnings and more in these regularly updated charts and maps.
No pollinators, no food: Group pledges to protect insects, animals that pollinate plants at La Crosse event
For Roz Schnick, it’s a simple proposition: No pollinators, no food.
A journey back to life, one step at a time for La Crosse man with rare condition
Karl Goldbeck was used to running into burning buildings. A 20-year veteran of the Onalaska Fire Department, he says he didn’t think twice before risking his life in a dangerous situation. That all changed when he faced his own mortality…
Western Technical College to host bi-annual open house
Western Technical College will host its bi-annual collegewide open house from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, at the La Crosse, Black River Falls, Independence, Mauston, Tomah and Viroqua locations.
Madison Jewish charities deliver donated clothing to asylum seekers in Arizona
"I want to save a life if I possibly can,” one organizer said.
Gundersen awarded $1.1M UW healthy families grant
Gundersen Heath System is one of four organizations across the state to receive a grant from the UW School of Medicine and Public Health aimed at improving the health of mothers and their children and health equity in Wisconsin.
FFA Day brings youth to World Dairy Expo, but cows still steal the show
The annual event, established in 1967, is expected to draw more than 50,000 people this week to the Alliant Energy Center, for a $31.8 million economic impact in Dane County.
Tri-State Ambulance distributes 40 AEDs to professional responders
Paramedics enrolled in Gundersen Tri-State Ambulance’s professional responders program will now have an AED to take with them wherever they go.
YWCA to recognize outstanding women Oct. 7
Since 1983, YWCA’s Tribute to Outstanding Women has celebrated female trailblazers and legacy makers in the Coulee Region. Several awards are given to women who embody the organization’s mission to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and…
WAY IT WAS: The Avalon Ballroom, ca. 1928
This photo shows the original exterior of the Avalon Ballroom when it opened in 1928 at the northeast corner of Copeland and Monitor streets. Advertisements boasted that it was “the finest ballroom in the Midwest, vying in splendor with Spanish…
US soldier from Cashton missing in action during Korean War accounted for
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Monday that U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Charles A. Dickman, 17, of Cashton, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for June 20, 2023.
Purdue Varsity Glee Club to perform in La Crosse
The Purdue Varsity Glee Club from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, will visit and perform in the La Crosse area during its fall concert tour.
A Tin Man rises in Oregon to welcome visitors
An 18-foot-tall replica of the village's historic water tower has been erected after a three-year, $50,000 fundraising effort.
Good Works: La Crosse Community Foundation a hub of philanthropy
The La Crosse Community Foundation is more than just a charitable organization; it's a cornerstone of community improvement and a hub for philanthropic efforts in the region. By effectively managing various funds — from scholarships to designated and field of…
What does the housing market look like in Wisconsin?
Are prices headed up or down? Where are the hotspots for buyers and sellers? Find out with these charts and graphs, updated weekly.
Charts that show how the economy is performing in Wisconsin
Is our economy doing better or worse? See recent changes in local employment, regional inflation and more in these regularly updated charts and maps.