MOUNT PLEASANT, Wis. (AP) — Democrat Ryan Solen says he will not seek a rematch with U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan in the 1st Congressional District in southeastern Wisconsin next year.
The La Crosse City Planning Department will begin celebrating its Community Development Week with a Children’s Spring Planting Event from 4 to 6 p.m. today at the Kane Street Community Garden.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans are growing increasingly worried about the high number of candidates running in a primary to take on Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, fearing a repeat of the crowded 2012 race that put her in…
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Dubuque County has installed a camera to livestream footage of a pair of peregrine falcons that have returned to nest on a sixth-floor ledge of the courthouse.
The NBA's coaches have spoken: No one did a better job this season than Miami's Erik Spoelstra and Houston's Mike D'Antoni.
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago-based federal appeals court is looking into allowing TV cameras to cover some of its proceedings.
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) — The dark gray fish prized for its buttery flavor live deep in the ocean, so researchers keep their lab cold and dark to simulate ideal conditions for sablefish larvae.
LONDON (AP) — American actress Meghan Markle has attended a celebrity polo match near London where Prince Harry was playing, increasing British press speculation about their relationship.
WINCHESTER, Va. (AP) — Virginia State Police have charged a Georgia trucker with reckless driving after an accident on Interstate 81 that killed two people.
WATERLOO, Wis. (AP) — Some Wisconsin dairy farmers are among a growing contingent of those pushing Congress to limit the use of the name "milk" to beverages that come from animals, not plants.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota's landcare department is about 50 people short as it begins work for the spring.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway shareholders are attending several events around Omaha this weekend after the company's annual meeting on Saturday.
Ray Peterson moved up the individual leader board Thursday and brought the Tomah High School boys golf team with him.
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — Boaters traveling from Green Bay to Lake Winnebago are facing obstacles because of an invasive fish called the round goby.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Statistics from the U.S. Census and Equal Opportunity Commission show racial and ethnic minorities are a growing portion of Minnesota's workforce, yet are significantly underrepresented in many kinds of jobs and industries.
MILTON, Vt. (AP) — The federal program that helps low-income people heat their homes in the winter and, in some areas, cool them in the summer has been saved from elimination in the just-passed federal budget.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A footbridge offering a dizzying walk over a scenic valley in northern Germany has opened.
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — Even as the Republican health care overhaul remains a work in progress, states are planning for big changes that could swell the ranks of the uninsured and hit them with higher costs.
La Crosse Logan freshman Marissa Kleman is getting good in a hurry.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Board of Regents has hired a Washington search firm to help in its search for the next president of Iowa State University.
MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (AP) — A Mount Vernon native and Cornell College alumnus has given $1 million to the Iowa college for a science facilities expansion.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Worn out after an away game, a former NFL player was informed by a bank teller that suspicious withdrawals were siphoning away his money. Another was persuaded to try to rescue a losing investment with an…
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Jurors hearing the manslaughter case against a white Oklahoma police officer accused of fatally shooting an unarmed black man last year will be asked to decide whether she used appropriate force — a question that's been…
DETROIT (AP) — Peruvian developer Fernando Palazuelo saw the hulking and crumbling Packard car plant on Detroit's east side and vowed to turn the industrial ruin that's a symbol of the city's urban decay into bright apartments, busy shops and…
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian activists say government forces have taken a village on the edge of a large cease-fire zone encompassing rebel-held territory in northwest Syria.
