The Special Olympics in Wisconsin has “Solar Plunges” scheduled around the state this month. They’re summertime versions of the popular ‘Polar Plunge’ events, which were called...
People in La Crosse used to say that the local bluffs and valleys protected the city from tornadoes. That was before May 22 of 2011, when...
Ten years ago this spring in La Crosse, it was not just a test. An actual tornado touched down in the city on a Sunday afternoon…May...
Our unusually warm weather for early April is helping plants get an early start this season. According to the National Weather Service, the ‘growing degree days’ in La...
One city block in north La Crosse may be allowed to pump water from residential basements during the warm weather months this year. The board of...
It’s officially spring on the calendar, and on the Mississippi River. On Friday, the first towboat of the season made it upriver to Lock and Dam...
The beavers have been busy in La Crosse’s Myrick marsh lately. A couple of tall cottonwood trees have been gnawed by the animals so much, the...
La Crosse’s last heavy snowfall happened on February 21st, three weeks ago. But a winter storm could dump up to 6 inches of new snow in...
Hundreds of spectators lined up in downtown La Crosse on Saturday to see the city’s first holiday parade in over a year, with sunshine and 50-degree...
Routinely failing to shovel snow off your sidewalk could be classified as a nuisance by the city of La Crosse. A city council committee has voted...
City leaders in La Crosse have been promoting the goal of making the community carbon-free within 30 years. To achieve that end, the city is working...
Another property owner in La Crosse will get a break from a snow-shoveling bill sent by City Hall. The board of public works will waive a...
A continuing pandemic, cold nights and a tough economy have led many people in La Crosse to a downtown warming center this winter. Many of those...
Some homeowners in La Crosse may have skipped shoveling snow this week because of the very cold weather. But the lack of shoveling may come back to...
Our weather is finally supposed to warm up by the end of this week, possibly reaching the freezing mark of 32 degrees. When melting season begins...
Relief from the bitter cold is on the way, but first we have to get through a very cold 3-day holiday weekend. La Crosse weather service...
A woman from Sparta has been killed after being thrown from her SUV in a rollover crash on the interstate. Just after 5:30 Friday morning, a...
