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La Crosse County Circuit Court felony cases
The following people appeared in La Crosse County Circuit Court:
Police: Sparta man, 69, had loaded gun outside home of woman he was stalking
Criminal charges accuse a Sparta man of stalking a woman before police found a loaded gun, rope and handcuffs in his car parked outside the victim’s house.
Continuing coverage: Mike Pence rallying GOP crowd at UW-La Crosse
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence took the stage at 3 p.m. during a campaign stop at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Pence is the running mate of New York businessman Donald Trump.
La Crosse Community Theatre artistic director taking job at UW-L
The La Crosse Community Theatre’s artistic director of eight years, Greg Parmeter, is resigning to join the theater department at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for the 2016-17 school year.
Flash flooding in Wabasha, Buffalo, Trempealeau counties; No travel advised
Heavy rain from overnight storms have caused significant flooding in the Buffalo, Trempealeau and Wabasha counties, according to the National Weather Service.
86-year-old man killed in Crawford County crash
An 86-year-old man died Thursday after two-car crash Wednesday in Crawford County.
Moon Tunes show cancelled for fourth week in a row
The Moon Tunes concert scheduled for tonight featuring The Executives and a classic car show has been cancelled because of likely storms this evening.
Update: Hwy. 16 re-opened after utility emergency
Traffic is again flowing on Hwy. 16 in La Crosse after the highway was closed by downed power lines.
Co-op hosts Alaffia school supply drive
This time of year, school supplies are at the top of the wish lists for many local charities, but the need extends beyond the state and even the country. Alaffia and the People's Food Co-op are calling on the community…
Pence on UW-L campus this afternoon
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence will campaign today at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship to raise funds for Hamilton Early Learning Center
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is hoping to raise money for students at Hamilton Early Learning Center.
Western to celebrate new Sparta location
SPARTA, Wis. -- Western Technical College in Sparta will hold a ribbon-cutting event for the College Prep and Transitional Education Center from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, at the new location, 112 S. Water St.
CMN hero hailed as becoming 'one miracle after another'
Jesse’s healthy start in life took a tragic turn when he was just 110 days old, when his biological father shook him so violently on Feb. 5, 2005, that he suffered extensive brain damage.
Greg LeMond returns to La Crosse area for charity bike tour
LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Participants in Saturday’s Apple Blossom Tour will find themselves in the company of a two-time world champion and the only American winner of the Tour de France.
With primary over, focus shifts to November races
MADISON — With Wisconsin's largely perfunctory primary over, the table is set for the Nov. 8 general election.
Meeting tummies where they're at: Winona's summer lunch bus program for kids draws USDA praise (copy)
WINONA, Minn. -- Most days this summer, Lukas and Karissa Sanders have been first in line at the door of a white school bus, pulled in by the promise of chocolate milk.
Donation helps UW-L archive history of La Crosse's lesbian community
Almost three decades of La Crosse's lesbian community history have a new home in the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Special Collections.
La Crosse County to seek hike in Household Hazardous Material funding
During the past three years, La Crosse County’s Household Hazardous Materials program has drawn more than 10,000 users annually, a big jump from the 6,454 residential users tallied in 2011. That has kept a lot of toxic substances out of…
Night Ranger to play Fort McCoy concert
FORT McCOY -- Night Ranger will take the place of Gregg Allman on the bill with ZZ Top in Fort McCoy’s annual summer concert, set for Aug. 20.
Former Onalaska city employee accused of embezzlement
A former Onalaska police records specialist is accused of embezzling more than $70,000 over a four-year span.