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New Emplify facility helps reduce gap in mental health care
In a mental health emergency, area residents can now seek help at a new Emplify facility in La Crosse, Wis., which provides an intermediate option between inpatient hospitalization and outpatient care. Behavioral health department leaders want the facility to be a calming space for providers to help people immediately address mental health crises while also determining longer-term treatment options, against a backdrop of a local and nationwide shortage of inpatient services. A few Winona community members said they are hopeful that the new facility will help meet mental health needs.
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Viroqua Fire Department proposes new ambulance service
VIROQUA, Wis. – Viroqua officials are weighing a new idea from Fire Chief Chad Buros that could put an ambulance at the city fire station and turn the department into a paid mutual aid transport partner when no other ambulance is available. The concept would not replace Tri-State Ambulance...
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First intergenerational center in Coulee Region begins adult programs
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) - Some adult programs are beginning to open up at the Hillview Life Center. The center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony earlier this month to mark the start of the programs. It will serve as an intergenerational center, bringing together older adults with mild dementia and young...
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Tomah Health opens new professional development center as part of $8.5 million expansion
TOMAH, Wis. (WKBT) -- Tomah Health officially opened its new Professional Development Center Friday, marking the completion of a nearly year-long construction project that expands the healthcare system's training capabilities.
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La Crosse County celebrates Hillview Life Center grand opening
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County officials offer safe disposal for prescription meds
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City of La Crosse Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Completed
The City of La Crosse Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade has been completed. The project, which began May 2021, included a major sustainability upgrade to the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) turning a traditional infrastructure facility into a green energy producer. We are excited about these improvements. Key improvements included:. A higher...
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Emergency mental health facility opens at Emplify La Crosse
Emplify Health by Gundersen celebrated the opening of a new medical unit in La Crosse, that was announced a little over a year ago. It was in April of 2025 when Gundersen staff introduced plans for an EmPATH unit, designed for mental health patients who report to the hospital emergency room.