Through pandemics, high winds, Rotary Lights in La Crosse comes back year after year

The threat of more cold weather in the next week has led to plans to use the south side neighborhood center again as a community shelter. The city will open the building on 6th Street as a daytime shelter starting this Sunday, January 29th, and continuing through Thursday, February 2nd. Shelter hours will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. each of those days, but overnight shelter is not planned at this time.

A special committee on police activity in La Crosse appears close to completing its mission. Chair Tara Johnson of La Crosse County’s Study Committee on Policing is hoping to have recommendations ready within a couple of months, by early April. The panel started meeting nine months ago. Johnson has...

Political blowhard, small business owner and failed US Senate candidate out of Wisconsin, Adam Murphy was back Thursday for La Crosse Talk PM. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays at 5:06 p.m. Listen on the WIZM app, online here, or on 92.3 FM / 1410 AM / 106.7 FM (north of Onalaska). Find all the podcasts here or subscribe to La Crosse Talk PM wherever you get your podcasts.

A business owner from Onalaska pleads not guilty to charges resulting from allegedly secretly recording images of employees using a bathroom at their workplace. James B. (Brad) Dinsmoor appeared by Zoom in La Crosse County court on Friday, to face four felony charges of capturing an intimate representation without consent. Each charge carries a possible penalty of 3.5 years in prison, or fines up to $10,000.

La Crosse native Jordan Davis came off the bench Saturday for just the second time this season, and went scoreless for the third time in the past seven games, as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team fell to Illinois 61-51. It was the third consecutive loss for the...