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Heat warnings bring relief for disconnected utility customers
Wisconsin residents who can’t pay their electric bills could get a temporary reprieve from this week’s intense heat.
Grandkids stoop pretty low to snag TV
The main reason us older folks have to remain sharp as tacks is to avoid ending up under the thumbs of grandkids.
Jerome Christenson: The world's unimaginable horrors are suddenly very real
I fear we may be living in a world imagined by seventh-grade boys.
Columbus ships coming next week
Replicas of the Pinta and Nina Columbus ships will arrive Wednesday, July 27, at the dock in Riverside Park. The ships will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Aug. 2.
YWCA seeks Outstanding Women nominations
The YWCA of La Crosse is accepting nominations for the 2016 Tribute to Outstanding Women.
Jazz in the Park starts Sunday
Jazz in the Park, featuring the La Crosse Jazz Orchestra, will return for its 42nd season in downtown La Crosse.
Air conditioning out at Tomah Public Library
TOMAH — Faced with the forecast of soaring temperatures and a broken cooling system, the Tomah Public Library will close its doors Thursday and Friday.
Roleo on Fox networks this week
Fox Sports North and Fox Sports Wisconsin will air the Three Rivers Roleo logrolling tournament this week.
Minnesotan gets five-plus years in Whitehall extortion case
MADISON -- A Minnesota man who extorted $5,500 last year from a Whitehall man by threatening to harm him and his family was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to five years and three months in prison.
Home2 Suites by Hilton opens downtown
The Don Weber family’s new 107-room Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel opened Tuesday at 210 Jay St. in downtown La Crosse.
Old Style to add first new brew in 15 years as it returns to La Crosse
Old Style beer is returning to its roots of being brewed in La Crosse at the same time it is adding a chapter to history with a new brew, tapped as Old Style Oktoberfest, in September.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felony cases
The following people appeared in La Crosse County Circuit Court:
Stakeholders discuss drug epidemic
The federal government isn’t responding to the drug epidemic as it has to other public safety crises, La Crosse Police Chief Ron Tischer told stakeholders Tuesday.
Summer school offers learning, enrichment opportunities to La Crosse area kids
Lindsay Boland spent her mornings at Lincoln Middle School this week folding paper into beautiful origami creations.
Two charged in drug, gun bust
Two La Crosse men arrested last week in raids were charged Tuesday with drug and gun crimes.
Gas could go below $2 a gallon again this year
Gas prices below $2 were nice while they lasted — and they’ll likely return.
Jackson County man accused of sexually assaulting 2 minors
Felony sexual assault charges are pending against a Merrillan, Wis., man accused of assaulting two minors.
Winona Shakespeare Festival's Gundersheimer to step down
WINONA, Minn. — The Great River Shakespeare Festival will be seeking a new leader next year.
Wisconsin court affirms decision blocking Buffalo County sand mine
MADISON — A state appeals court has affirmed a decision blocking a frac sand mine in western Wisconsin.
Sparta police host Coffee with a Cop on July 26
SPARTA — The public can meet with Sparta police during the agency’s next “Coffee with a Cop” event July 26.
