A thousand letters from French Island area families might persuade Wisconsin political leaders to take action against water pollution from PFAS chemicals. That’s the hope of...
As planting season begins for many people, the city of La Crosse is reaching out to help folks improve the looks of public areas. The program...
The city of La Crosse is encouraging homeowners to not mow their lawn through May. The project is called “No Mow May.” It’s a way to...
La Crosse County says sustainability programs are the top priority for spending $23 million in federal COVID relief money. Along those lines, the county is now...
Almost 20 years ago, hunters in Wisconsin persuaded state leaders to allow a hunting season for mourning doves. Now, there’s a new bird in their sights…and...
Through speeches and artwork, people in La Crosse got together Thursday to encourage local action to fight climate change. They met for a midday rally on...
When Washington supplies $50 million to Wisconsin farmers for economic relief from the pandemic, that’s not chicken feed. Roosters and dairy cows supplied some of the...
When it was announced last week that President Biden was coming to southwest Wisconsin, the event was promoted as a farm visit that would include former...
A dairy farm south of La Crosse has seen lots of political guests in recent years, including senators and governors. The Hamburg Hills Farm near Stoddard...
Students all over Wisconsin are spending part of Thursday learning about plants and gardening, as part of the third annual “Wisconsin School Garden Day.” Hamilton School...
From tomatoes to cabbage, plenty of young vegetable plants are ready to be moved from greenhouse to garden this weekend in La Crosse. The spring plant...
Several yearly celebrations had to be cancelled in 2020 because of the pandemic, including La Crosse’s annual tree planting ceremony for Arbor Day. But this year,...
Calling all green thumbs. La Crosse is looking for volunteers to help raise vegetables at ‘victory gardens’ throughout the city. Friday was scheduled to be planting...
A demonstration to support immigrants in the Coulee Region brought a few dozen people to La Crosse’s Riverside Park on Tuesday, after a march from the...
The White House is making infrastructure a major focus, with a $2 trillion bill to be debated by Congress. The Democratic House member from La Crosse...
Our unusually warm weather for early April is helping plants get an early start this season. According to the National Weather Service, the ‘growing degree days’ in La...
Written in ink and bound in memories, a Wisconsin author captured six generations of local tales in a single book that details the early beginnings of...
Appeals judges in Wisconsin have ruled that an area family does not have a “vested right” to shoot off loud cannons on their property, to scare...
To help meet increased demand for local food, Wholesome Family Farms added shipping and monthly, customized Meat Box subscriptions.
It’s officially spring on the calendar, and on the Mississippi River. On Friday, the first towboat of the season made it upriver to Lock and Dam...