In 1964, the city Plan Commission wanted to build a fire station at 5th and Cameron in La Crosse. It was supposed to replace stations on...
t is abundantly clear, no matter what President Trump may say, that Russian interfered in the 2016 U.S. elections. The supposedly skilled negotiator simply accepted the...
In 2013, the La Crosse park department was debating whether to keep the name Hood Park on public property along 5th Avenue South. There was a...
t is that time of the season when Wisconsin’s bountiful harvest of fruits and vegetables are ready for harvest. In fact, it is peak season. A...
Now is not the time to simply ask questions. President Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin today amid the backdrop of Russian interference in...
Glancing at newspaper ads from 1905, it seemed like everybody had kidney trouble. The papers advertised plenty of medicines that claimed to calm the kidneys. One...
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation doesn’t exactly have a great track record of success. The state agency tasked with creating job has a long history of...
Until July of 1962, La Crosse’s only TV station at the time, WKBT, waited until 8:30 in the morning to sign on for the day. But...
Some are understandably worried about the nomination of a conservative judge to the United States Supreme Court. And they may be willing to do just about...
The La Crosse area already had shopping centers like the Village and Jackson Plaza in 1964, when Winona announced a proposed “miracle mall,’ using the name...
Should marijuana be legalized? And should our potholes be filled? Those two questions could appear before La Crosse County voters on the November ballot. The County...
In August of 2007, the La Crosse area was inundated by flood waters after a very rainy Saturday. Less than a week after the disaster, FEMA...
Wisconsin is spending millions of dollars to try to lure people to move to Wisconsin and get a job. The ad campaign is largely targeting Illinois,...
Candidates for Governor in Wisconsin are campaigning on many issues. Health care, the economy and social issues. But one issue that not one of the nearly...
Often times, when government gets its hands on a pile of money, it can’t wait to spend it. Such is not the case with the Wisconsin...
Wisconsin’s schools are getting safer. The state set aside $100 million in grants awarded to schools across the state in the wake of the school shootings...
Some 12 score years ago, our forefathers declared independence on the 4th of July. And many songwriters have included that date in their lyrics. Chicago did...
On July 2nd of 2015, President Barack Obama spoke at UW-La Crosse, in the Recreational Eagle Center. It was Obama’s only visit to the city during...
Increasingly, Wisconsin’s Attorney General is becoming an island unto himself. As a number of states filing lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies for their role in the nation’s...
In 1972, the 4th of July fell on a Tuesday, and the La Crosse Tribune suggested that Independence Day become a Monday holiday, for the sake...