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Rider severely injured in Vernon County motorcycle crash
A Hillsboro man sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle crash Friday in Vernon County.
Police say foul play not likely in Viterbo grad student's death
La Crosse police do not believe foul play was involved in the death of 22-year-old Elliotte Heinz.
'Trying to buy time': Scientists battle to slow spread of invasive carp in Mississippi River
On a vast stretch of the Mississippi River, Kayla Zankle drags a trawl over the front of an aluminum fishing boat. A custom metal frame clangs loudly as the net swings into the water below, where Zankle hopes to collect…
Bicyclist dies in collision with SUV on Hwy. 35 in rural Stoddard
A 72-year-old male bicyclist was killed in a crash on State Highway 35 in the town of Bergen, rural Stoddard, Wisconsin.
UPDATE: Pedestrian struck, killed by two cars on Highway 61 in Winona County
A person was killed on Highway 61 near Lamoille when struck by a vehicle. The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating the incident.
County Connection: New County Behavioral Health Unit Bolsters Homelessness Response
A new team at La Crosse County Human Services is helping break cycles of homelessness and unlock new funding to help people get — and stay — housed.
'Bike Ride for Sight' to raise funds for Lions charities
Close your eyes for a moment and consider the challenges faced by people losing their sight or unable to see. The major project of the Lions is to help the visually impaired lead a more productive life.
Jackson County emergency management director dies at 36
Jackson County's emergency management coordinator has died.
THE WAY IT WAS: Alden’s Catalog Sales Store, 408 S..Fourth St.., ca. 1960s
Ordering items by mail used to include a few extra steps than we are used to today. Alden’s Catalog Sales Store opened in the late summer of 1960 in La Crosse at the southwest corner of Fourth and King streets.…
Investigation underway after fire at La Crosse home
A residential home in La Crosse was damaged Saturday by a fire.
Holmen kitchen fire damages home; no injuries reported
A kitchen fire Wednesday resulted in significant damage to a home in Holmen.
La Crosse Hwy. 53 traffic upgrade looks to boost safety, infrastructure
The 4.2-mile stretch of Hwy. 53/Hwy. 14-61 in La Crosse averages slightly less than one traffic accident per day.
'Hidden gem': La Crescent to host 2025-26 USA Cycling Gravel National Championships
La Crescent, Minnesota will host the USA Cycling Gravel National Championships in September 2025, attracting thousands of participants and spectators and generating an estimated $1.2 million in economic impact. The event will also pair with the 77th annual Apple Fest.
Forest Hills Tennis Courts closed until overhaul complete
La Crosse's Forest Hills Tennis Courts will undergo a complete overhaul with new surfaces, nets, and fencing, replacing outdated ones.
What that ringing in your ears might really be telling you
Sponsored content by Professional Hearing Care. Tinnitus is the brain’s response to damage in the auditory system. It varies by person, making diagnosis and treatment challenging.
Habitat for Humanity gifts two homes on both sides of the Mississippi
Habitat for Humanity provides affordable housing in La Crosse and Eitzen, Minnesota, with unique approaches to house building and renovation.
Less than two weeks left to enjoy annual Great River Shakespeare Festival in Winona
Discover the Great River Shakespeare Festival's 2025 lineup and exciting new events, including picnic meal options and a partnership with the University of Tennessee.
THE WAY IT WAS: St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral, 1959
This action shot of the original St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral at the southeast corner of Sixth and Main streets in La Crosse being demolished was taken by photographer James J. Horn on Oct. 29, 1959. The high Gothic hall…
Winona bridge lights turned off to deter mayflies
Lights on the Highway 43 bridges in Winona, Minnesota are being temporarily turned off to reduce the number of mayflies on the bridges at night.
