Members of Congress are likely to hear citizen concerns about climate change when they tour their districts this summer. Representative Jim Hagedorn from Minnesota began a...
One area Congressman’s fight against cancer isn’t over yet. Minnesota Republican Jim Hagedorn tells a town hall audience in La Crescent that there’s been a recurrence...
A person missing since Monday night was found dead Tuesday. Jason Moore’s family called the Houston County Sheriff’s Office around 11 p.m. Monday to report he...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Communities across Minnesota asked state lawmakers Friday for more support for child care, housing, water infrastructure and aid to local governments this legislative...
A full engulfed apartment fire. High winds. And right in downtown La Crescent, next to the library and city hall. That was the scene Monday night...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The head of the Democratic Party in Minnesota denounced Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn on Wednesday for heavy spending on taxpayer-financed mailings to...
You’ve likely done it before. Heck, you could be doing it right now, though reading this while driving is a bit ridiculous and kind of ironic....
The first death from COVID-19 in the area has come out of Winona County. The Winona County resident died from COVID-19 complications, the Minnesota Department of...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday ordered Minnesota residents in nonessential jobs to stay at home for two weeks in an effort to slow...
Arguing between parties had become the norm around the country. While a virus is splitting everybody apart, it’s also bringing lawmakers together — sort of. With...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Sunday ordered the temporary shutdown of public schools to allow administrators and teachers to make plans...
BLUE EARTH, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota freshman Republican Rep. Jim Hagedorn said Wednesday he is being treated for cancer but still plans to run for re-election...
A Christmas Eve tragedy affects, not just a family, but an entire community. While walking her dog on Christmas Eve, Kerrie Hauser was killed in a...
The new Event Center in La Crescent may be complete and open for business, but it’s still busy raising money to pay off the costs of...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democrat Dan Feehan announced Tuesday that he’ll run for Congress again, seeking a rematch in southern Minnesota’s 1st District against the...
La Crescent will lose a medical clinic in November. Mayo Clinic Health System has announced that it will transfer services now offered in La Crescent to...
La Crescent Animal Rescue has a new program that could be the cat’s meow for people with pest problems. Nancy Strelow, vice president on the board...
Minnesota will become the 19th state to institute a law banning drivers from holding their phone starting Aug. 1. It must be used by bluetooth or...
Some Southern Minnesota highways are getting higher speed limits, under a decision made by MnDOT. Two busy roads that run through La Crescent, Highways 16 and 26, will...
An local government planning group may be ready to welcome more members from around the area. The La Crosse Area Planning Committee (LAPC) works on joint transportation...