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La Crosse airport looks to add nursing room, lightning protection
The La Crosse Regional Airport is looking to expand some amenities and protect against lightning strikes this year with a pair of proposals Monday that went before the Aviation Board.
La Crosse to charge for ramp parking again Monday
People driving to downtown La Crosse next week will need to start paying for parking in three city-owned ramps.
Viroqua woman injured in Crawford County crash
A 21-year-old Viroqua woman was injured and is in stable condition after a one-vehicle rollover crash Sunday morning in Crawford County.
Purse left at La Crosse mall with nearly $12,000 returned to Illinois woman
An Illinois woman who lost her purse last week at Valley View Mall was reunited with it — and nearly $12,000 cash — thanks to an honest Hallmark worker.
Sparta man injured when car leaves ground
A Sparta man escaped serious injury Saturday when he lost control of his vehicle and launched it into the air.
Man arrested on suspicion of exposure outside North Side home
A La Crosse man was arrested on suspicion of exposure after a woman accused of him of exposing himself in front of her windows.
Bullet strikes North Side home
La Crosse Police are trying to determine who fired a bullet that struck a North Side home Saturday night.
Winona's Minnesota Beethoven Festival announces 2017 season
WINONA, Minn. — Less than a day removed from a successful 2016 season, the Minnesota Beethoven Festival has announced the lineup for next summer, which will feature celebrated pianist Lang Lang.
Sen. Shilling has $120k, primary opponent's report not up
MADISON — New campaign finance reports show state Senate Minority Leader Jennifer Shilling has more than $120,000 in the bank.
Kenny Rogers to perform Christmas concert at La Crosse Center
Country singer Kenny Rogers, who has sold more than 120 million albums worldwide, will perform a Christmas concert Dec. 2 at the La Crosse Center.
Mindoro 6-year-old wins photo contest
The West Salem Historical Society recently announced the winner of its annual photo contest, and 6-year-old Brandon Wanke of Mindoro walked away with top honors.
Solomon's song: After son's suicide, family forms nonprofit to address mental illness
Solomon Elhindi was future-oriented. Loving. Popular.
Hillview garden tour to show folks easy pickings for gardens
Gardening tips will be easy pickings for green thumbs, as well as folks who just can’t seem to keep even the hardiest plants alive, during the Hillview Urban Agriculture Center’s annual Bountiful Gardens Tour on Saturday.
Alzheimer's walk set for Sept. 17
The Alzheimer’s Association is hosting the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Myrick Park. Residents from La Crosse, Arcadia and surrounding communities are invited to learn about Alzheimer's disease and how to get involved with the cause…
Hometown History: The Penguin Drive-In
THE WAY IT WAS: A circa 1966 view of the Penguin Drive-In, 3317 Mormon Coulee Road, at that time next to a Texaco gas station. The Penguin, which was first operated by Orville Maxwell, was a popular spot for ice…
Program aims to help homeless
For many of the estimated 1,300 homeless in La Crosse, a hot meal and a haircut are rare luxuries. On July 28, the La Crosse Homeless Coalition will lend a helping hand to locals in need of food, hygiene services,…
The key to Devil's Lake graffiti may be in the lichen
The mystery about the word "DIE" once thought to be painted on a boulder 500 feet over Devil's Lake may be related to the intentional removal of centuries-old lichen.
Storms drop rain throughout region
Thunderstorms swept through the region early Sunday, dropping nearly 1 inch of rain in the La Crosse area up to more than 2 inches in Allamakee County in Iowa and Fillmore County in Minnesota.
West Salem garden club loses its bloom
When Mary Kendhammer moved to West Salem in 1982, the village’s garden club had just celebrated its 40th anniversary.
Downtown Melrose gets facelift with hanging baskets
MELROSE, Wis. -- Melrose’s main street has been beautified this summer with hanging flower baskets.
