La Crosse Tribune Local News

U.S. Rep. Ron Kind appears to have held off a challenge from the left in Tuesday’s partisan primary, virtually ensuring the La Crosse Democrat an 11th term representing Wisconsin’s 3rd District.

State Sen. Jennifer Shilling will face Dan Kapanke in November for a second time after defeating him in the 32nd Senate District recall election five years ago.

The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center at UW-La Crosse will offer a class for new entrepreneurs and current business owners who want to more more clearly define their business ideas and value propositions. “The Business Model Canvas” runs from 5:30-8:30…

Getting area dentists to eschew using floss is like pulling teeth, as they rebut an Associated Press investigation that dismissed flossing as being based on phantom research.

La Crosse County on Tuesday announced a new way to handle the cases of juveniles who commit minor offenses without entering them into the criminal justice system.

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CHIPPEWA FALLS — It was about a year ago when Jessica Przybylski met her future husband Edward Gomez on a work crew at the Chippewa County Jail painting a hill.

The University of Wisconsin System is poised to ask lawmakers to lift the cap on in-state tuition and reverse years of declining support for higher education with a funding increase of $42.5 million in the next state budget.

Today is Election Day in Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence will campaign Thursday at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

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.