The secret is finally revealed — the new Festmaster and Frau for La Crosse Oktoberfest have been introduced, as fest gets ready to kick off Thursday....
Brad Quarberg and Brian Rude in the WIZM studio talking Oktoberfest La Crosse past and present, including how the fest wasn’t just started to sell beer,...
A La Crosse legend will be on stage again for Oktoberfest USA this year. Karl Friedline, at 93 years old, will be singing the German National...
A long-time La Crosse businessman and Oktoberfest supporter has died. Walt Hammond was 96 when he passed away last weekend at a care center in La...
On August 21st of 2017, a total solar eclipse passed over the U.S. for the first time in nearly 40 years. Several states from the west...
A long-time hospital administrator in La Crosse will be in charge of the local Chamber of Commerce, while it searches for a new director. Joe Kruse...
Oktoberfest starts for another year Thursday and, just in time, the Festmaster was introduced to the public Wednesday night. Local dentist Terry Cowgill will preside over...
La Crosse’s annual festivals seem to be getting closer together on the calendar. The 13th annual Irishfest begins this afternoon at the south side Festgrounds and...
One of the biggest secrets kept every year in La Crosse is the identity of the new Oktoberfest Festmaster. Starting this year, the secret will be...
