Budget time has arrived for several local governments in the La Crosse area. Both the La Crosse County Board and the city council have budget sessions Tuesday...
Former La Crosse school superintendent Dick Swantz has died. Swantz was 84, and had recently moved into a local nursing home. He came to La Crosse...
The city of La Crosse is ready to provide flood relief to families that have gotten water in their basements too often. The city council has...
In 1975, La Crosse voters elected a new mayor, Pat Zielke, and some new city council members. Helen Kelly became the second woman on the council,...
Plans for increasing La Crosse’s hotel room tax will probably be put on the back burner Thursday night by the city council. Last week, the council’s...
La Crosse city leaders had to find a way to increase spending on the La Crosse Center expansion without going above a $42 million budget limit....
The turnout for Tuesday’s elections in La Crosse County should be much higher than was seen in the February primary. On today’s ballot, there is a...
A key vote on the La Crosse Center expansion plan could be taken this afternoon. The center board has a 4 p.m. meeting, where board members...
The bike lane plan for Gillette Street will go ahead. The La Crosse city council voted 9-3 last night in favor of Gillette Street improvements, which...
In a choice between north and west, the La Crosse Center still says west is best. Members of the center board are asking City Hall to...
Two former La Crosse city council members are hoping to make a comeback to City Hall in next year’s election. Jai Johnson and James Cherf have...
Building a new Memorial Pool for La Crosse in 2019 is suddenly becoming a reality. The city council agreed Thursday night to a spending plan for...
They’ve made it official. La Crosse’s city council members voted nearly unanimously to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, rather than Columbus Day on the second Monday of...
It’s a tax break, just not quite what was promised. La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat reached a deal this week on a spending plan for the...
A proposed wheel tax for the city of La Crosse is likely off the table after a vote by the city council this week. The council...
Worried about that wheel tax in La Crosse? Probably no need to be. La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat’s proposed $25-per-vehicle wheel tax has the city council...
The La Crosse city council is ready to consider Mayor Tim Kabat’s proposal for a wheel tax. The tax proposal appears on October agendas for the...
Cutting costs of cleaning up the annual purge of furniture left on La Crosse’s boulevards could be as simple as finding other homes for it all....
A slight increase in spending for the city of La Crosse in 2019. That’s part of the plan proposed by Mayor Tim Kabat Monday in city...
Trading in park land for new housing sounds good to one La Crosse city council member. Andrea Richmond represents the area that includes Wittenberg Park on...