One year before the ’72 presidential election, South Dakota Senator George McGovern visited La Crosse during the fall fest. At the time, McGovern was one of...
In the fall of 1973, America’s bicentennial was less than three years away, and La Crosse was forming a committee to plan the local celebration. Richard...
In 1973, La Crosse had a three-way race for mayor between incumbent W. Peter Gilbertson, WKTY sales manager Phil Dyer, and St. Francis Hospital staffer James...
