The city of La Crosse could soon approve money to clean up chemical contamination in two city wells at the airport. The finance committee meets Thursday,...
Before the coronavirus began to dominate our daily lives, one of La Crosse’s biggest news stories of early 2020 was opposition to new hiking trails in...
It could be another summer of worrying about whether heavy rains will wreck a popular road in the bluffs. At La Crosse City Hall, the board of...
The Mississippi has dropped below the no-wake level in La Crosse, and for now, that means flood season is done. Hydrologist John Wetenkamp from the National...
The Upper Mississippi River has been ranked as the most endangered river in America this year, according to a nationwide conservation group. The report by the...
Another spring-time tradition in Wisconsin is being altered this year, because of the coronavirus shutdown. The Wisconsin Conservation Congress normally meets on the second Monday of...
Medical detectives at one La Crosse hospital have figured out how some cases of COVID-19 made their way to La Crosse County. A team that normally...
The Mississippi reached the 12-foot flood stage Thursday night or early Friday, after a slow rise in the last couple of weeks. As of 7 am...
April has arrived in La Crosse, and some outdoor trails are ready for the season. Those trails include Hixon Forest, the Dobson and Hass Tracts, and...
During a March when many people in La Crosse wanted to get outdoors, Mother Nature cooperated with them. Weather Service forecasters in La Crosse say this...
If you find yourself stuck at home for several days, practicing social distancing — and you’re a smoker — this might be a good time to...
A sewer main break under Mormon Coulee Road has led to temporary lane closures in that area. A pressurized pipe broke on Sunday morning, forcing untreated...
Oil prices are going down as the supply of the fossil fuel increases, but the demand for traditional fuels is dropping in many places, which is...
Some people in La Crosse still have concerns about a proposed hiking and biking trail in the bluffs. A two-hour informational meeting Monday night in a...
The city of La Crosse has received a state grant of more than $350,000 to finance lead abatement programs in local homes. The council finance committee...
Used needles are becoming a problem in La Crosse’s wastewater treatment plant. Workers spend mornings sifting through debris, removing items that don’t belong. Garbage in one...
Three houses in north La Crosse will be allowed to pump water from basements into the storm sewer system, because of the continuing high levels of...
For the second consecutive night, La Crosse’s city hall was the battleground for opposing views on how to use the bluffs. A city council committee Tuesday,...
The battle over access to bluff trails continues at La Crosse’s city hall. The city council chamber was packed again Monday night, by supporters and opponents...
The big power plant along Highway 35 in Genoa is closing for good. Dairyland Power of La Crosse plans to shut down the coal-fired station near...