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LA CROSSE (WKBT) – First responders are responding to a call near Granddad Bluff. The La Crosse Police Department tweeted a photo shortly after 9 p.m. saying a rescue is underway. We’ll have more information as it becomes available.

Plans to redevelop the old K-Mart site off Losey Boulevard are expected to move ahead at La Crosse city meetings this month. The ISG company is submitting more information to City Hall about its Copper Rocks project. The former K-Mart, which closed five years ago, would be torn down and...

We’d like to wish you a safe and enjoyable Independence Day. We’ll see more traffic on the highways during a long holiday weekend, so please continue to be alert on the road, follow the posted speed limit, wear your seatbelt, and do your part to make the roads safe.

Celebrate big this 4th of July weekend, with more oohs and ahhs than ouches. This picture is a horrifying reminder of how dangerous things could get. How To Avoid Fireworks-Related Emergency Room Trips. This is an easy thing to do, but booze mixed with a 'won't happen to me' attitude...

Madison, WI (KROC-AM News)- A La Crosse man was sentenced to12 years and six months in prison after he was convicted for processing child pornography for a second time. A statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Western Wisconsin says in the fall of 2021, La Crosse Police searched the home and workplace of 45-year-old Jeremy Hogenkamp after receiving a cyber tip about images being uploaded to a Google Cloud account. Authorities recovered a laptop belonging to Hogenkamp that contained thousands of images of children engaged in "sexually explicit conduct."

WINONA, Minn. (WKBT) — The Winona Volunteer Services Food Shelf kicked off its annual monthlong food collection challenge Friday. The theme is “Open Your Heart,” encouraging people to help stock basic items on the food pantry’s shelves. Donations help Winona’s most vulnerable neighbors fight rising food...

LA CROSSE, Wash. — A single-engine plane crashed Friday in Whitman County on a field in La Crosse. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation District 4, troopers are at the scene in La Crosse, west of Colfax, where a occupant on board the crashed plane has serious injuries.

A former La Crosse Logger catcher is on his way to the Show. Korey lee has been promoted to the big leagues and will make his MLB debut for the Houston Astros. Lee becomes the 25th Logger to make it to the majors. Lee spent two summers in La Crosse, back in 2017 and 2018.

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — La Crosse’s Riverfest honored the men and women who have served the nation with a free breakfast Military Appreciation Day on Friday. Festival Foods has hosted coffee and donuts in the past for veterans, and Friday was no exception. for veterans and their guests on “Festival Foods does coffee and donuts every Friday morning from 8...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Artwork of the three winners of the “Inspired by La Crosse” juried art competition will be displayed at City Hall for a year. The Pump House Regional Arts Center in La Crosse sponsors the annual competition with support from the city’s Arts Board. The Pump House featured the winners, who were announced during Artspire on June 11, in its July newsletter.

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LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Military veterans demonstrated respect for the U.S. flag during a ceremony at Riverfest Friday. Since the flag is one of the nation’s most revered symbols, veterans stress the importance of taking care of it. “First and most important rule is that the flag should not touch the ground,” said Tom Hundt, the commodore for Riverfest 2006....

At 10 a.m. on Monday, July 25, Terri Karsten will give a presentation “Perspectives of Ireland” to the Winona Learning Club at the Winona County History Center. Terri invites you to explore the Emerald Isle with her. From ancient tombs to medieval castles, from rocky shores to gently winding lanes, from iconic treasures such as Blarney Castle to the deeply personal cottage where Karsten's great grandfather was born, these stories and pictures offer a unique view of Ireland, a land steeped in legends and beauty.

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