MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in southern Minnesota say the investigation continues into the death of a 16-year-old girl whose body was found in a field.
HUTCHINSON, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says a man who was shot and killed by an officer in Hutchinson had a handgun and fired at an officer before he was shot.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An army of Minnesota hunters clad in blaze orange will take to the woods in force Saturday as the state's main firearms deer season opens. Here are some things to know about…
Family can make all the difference in a child’s life, even if those family members aren’t biologically related to the child. This has proven particularly true for Erik Lindsey.
The West Salem Village Board unanimously voted to join the La Crosse County Convention and Visitors Bureau Tuesday night in an effort to increase the reach of the village’s tourism dollars.
Tyler Shockey finds bow hunting can be very therapeutic. Going hunting has become an unofficial part of the protocol Shockey uses to treat his Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
The Bangor School District budget for the 2015-16 school year has more than $200,000 in budget cuts, and spending cuts will be deeper yet in years to come if the district doesn’t pass a revenu…
The eighth annual Dancing with the O-Club Stars competition will feature 21 pairs of dancers – 11 of them female dancers paired with male athletes, 10 of them male dancers paired with female athletes.
West Salem High School walked away with $20,000 of Under Armour apparel and gear Friday after being recognized as the top school in their division in a nationwide fitness competition sponsored…
SEATTLE (AP) — After 20 years of people sticking their gum to the walls of an alley by Seattle's Pike Place Market, officials say it is time for a cleanup.
Onalaska Luther High School’s Luther Light for November is Lauren Cortez, daughter of Dr. Derek and Kim Cortez of Holmen. Lauren is a member at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Holmen and prio…
Every year, students go back to school in the Coulee Region, and every year they are accompanied by students from across the world as part of international exchange student programs. At Onalas…
Holmen High School agricultural science teacher Roger King was doing the same thing he has been doing for the past 31 years at the school: providing hands-on learning experiences for students.
The Onalaska Cemetery Improvement Committee set out at the beginning of the year to raise enough money by July to give the Main Street side of the cemetery a big facelift by fall. While the wo…
Two students from Onalaska and Holmen high schools were nominated as outstanding young women in the YWCA’s Tribute to Outstanding Women recognition program this year: Sydney Ertz of Holmen and…
Veterans hoping to visit monuments created in their honor in Washington, D.C., will get a boost from a concert in Onalaska. The Da Capo Concert Band will perform a musical homage to veterans, …
When area students do well, we want to hear about it. This newspaper publishes news about student achievements from elementary to college. Here is the latest good news about area students:
A combination of competitiveness and compassion pushed West Salem High School to raise more than $7,000 for the American Cancer Society in just two weeks, nearly three times the original goal …
Farm equipment dealers share their customers’ delight with the bumper crops this season, although they also share the pain of the purse-tightening that low commodity prices are forcing on farmers.
Nine women and girls with disabilities will seek the Miss RemarkAble title and crown in Riverfront’s first Miss RemarkAble Pageant. The pageant will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the …
National rail safety reforms continue to chug along, though the speed appears to be slowing down.
Back in July 2014, Chris Porterfield performed an intimate solo show in the Cavalier Lounge, playing songs from his yet-to-be released sophomore Field Report album, “Marigolden.” He stood by t…
Harlan Coben, James Patterson and Kathy Reichs are great adult fiction writers but they are also some of the few to branch out into teen novels as well. Here are some examples that show why th…
On the morning of Sept. 7, 1860, some 300 people boarded the steamship Lady Elgin in Milwaukee for an excursion to Chicago. After a long day in the city, they were headed home at night when th…
Next Friday, Holmen High School will host the seventh edition of the Got Talent? Coulee Region Talent Show. There were 14 acts the first year, but this year there will be 20 acts — and there c…
