One practice for which La Crosse County judges are often criticized is granting a low bail so prisoners can get out of jail after arrest. Later,...
No dissent among La Crosse County board members on bumping up the sheriff’s pay. At a meeting late last week, the board voted unanimously to approve...
APPLETON, Wis. — In two years as director of mentorship role for Explore La Crosse, Amy Gabay has been recognized for helping fund local celebrations and...
The next La Crosse County sheriff could get a $12,000 raise over the next four years, under a plan before the county board. The sheriff currently...
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is hoping the state Senate will pass a juvenile justice makeover, which has already gone through the Assembly. But, it’s not just...
La Crosse County is looking at making its solid waste department more compact. Under the proposed change, the department would eliminate one full-time position and two...
A bill that has passed the Wisconsin Assembly, designed to add more staff to prosecutor’s offices across the state, has La Crosse District Attorney Tim Gruenke...
Bad weather, which led to area school delays and closings today, could keep election turnout down on this primary day in Wisconsin. La Crosse County clerk...
It doesn’t have a tombstone but it might as well have. The Premier Resort Area Tax — or PRAT — for La Crosse County is all...
Steve Helgeson has been La Crosse County Sheriff for the past 12 years. Is that about to change? Chief Deputy Jeff Wolf has thrown his hat...
A $49 million renovation to the La Crosse Center still hasn’t been approved by the city council but now it appears more funding could get involved....
Two non-profit organizations are teaming up to help assist people of color who are leaving the La Crosse County Jail. The La Crosse chapter of Showing...
It was redone just last year. Now, however, as a half-mile stretch of Holmen Drive is showing cracks and other issues, frustration is mounting in the...
Growing concerns over road salt impacts on waterways are not lost on La Crosse County’s highway crews. County highway commissioner Ron Chamberlain says that’s something he...
It’s one thing to sue drug companies. It’s something else entirely to win. That’s essentially the message from Wisconsin attorney general Brad Schimel, this week, during...
La Crosse County may a month away from deciding whether to join a nationwide lawsuit against drug companies that sell opioids. La Crosse’s executive committee is...
La Crosse’s old courthouse and jail could start welcoming renters by fall. The 1965 county building now being remodeled into ‘The Hub’ is scheduled to start...
A study find La Crosse County’s Hmong, here for roughly for two generations, is fitting in well. The study was done by the University of Wisconsin-Extension....
There could be a special election soon for a La Crosse County treasurer. Incumbent treasurer Shawn Handland, just elected to a new term last fall, has...
There will be a couple primary races to bring voters out in La Crosse County in February. A three-way state Supreme Court contest features two county...