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Woman killed, 5 injured when sneezing driver crashes into Amish buggy

Woman killed, 5 injured when sneezing driver crashes into Amish buggy

  • Olivia Mapes | River Valley Media Group

A woman from Wilton has died and five others were injured after a car reportedly struck an Amish buggy head-on Friday afternoon.

Van Orden wants alternate routes considered for proposed Driftless Area transmission line

Van Orden wants alternate routes considered for proposed Driftless Area transmission line

  • Olivia Mapes | River Valley Media Group

In a letter sent to Midcontinent Grid Solutions, U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden asks the company to review alternate routes for its proposed transmission line project that would cut through the Driftless Region.

Tiffany said he would block violent inmates from electronic devices

Tiffany said he would block violent inmates from electronic devices

  • Molly Beck and Mary Spicuzza Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Republican candidate for governor Tom Tiffany said Tuesday he would bar violent offenders incarcerated in Wisconsin prisons from using tablets and look at ways to keep state funding from being used by

Trump executive order on wolves could pave way for lethal controls

Trump executive order on wolves could pave way for lethal controls

  • Paul A. Smith Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A Sept. 4 executive order by President Donald Trump has opened a potential new path to state management of wolves in Wisconsin and many other states.

Wisconsin clerks sending mail-in ballots as Trump wages court fight

Wisconsin clerks sending mail-in ballots as Trump wages court fight

  • Molly Beck Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

MADISON - Nearly 50,000 mail-in ballots are en route to Wisconsin voters and three have already been returned as President Donald Trump seeks permission from the U.S.

North American waterfowl survey finds slight decline

North American waterfowl survey finds slight decline

  • Paul A. Smith Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The waterfowl population in the U.S. and Canada declined slightly from last year, including the lowest numbers of the two most abundant duck species since 1993, according to an annual report of the 

Unique 9/11 monument highlights Arcadia’s Memorial Park

Unique 9/11 monument highlights Arcadia’s Memorial Park

  • Olivia Mapes | River Valley Media Group

Over 1,000 miles away from Ground Zero, a twisted piece of steel stands as a reminder of the attacks on the Twin Towers almost 25 years later.

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September 8 recap: La Crosse news you may have missed today

September 8 recap: La Crosse news you may have missed today

Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from La Crosse Tribune.

Minnesota State Fair 2026 attendance tracker: Total visitors lower than last year

Minnesota State Fair 2026 attendance tracker: Total visitors lower than last year

Fewer people attended the Minnesota State Fair this year compared to 2025. Following a record two-day start to the fair, attendance tapered over the 12-day event, finishing with a total of 1,923,325, about 17,500 fewer fairgoers than last year and significantly less than the pre-pandemic record set in 2019. On Labor Day, when temperatures were warm but manageable, fair attendance reached ...

Wisconsin to build 42 more fast EV chargers

Wisconsin to build 42 more fast EV chargers

Wisconsin has about 43,200 registered EVs, up about 10% from December.

Widening U.S.-Canada trade war could hurt Minnesota. Here’s why.

Widening U.S.-Canada trade war could hurt Minnesota. Here’s why.

Canada on Tuesday imposed $20 billion worth of retaliatory tariffs on many U.S. goods, intensifying a trade conflict that will complicate Minnesota’s business dealings that cross the state’s northern border. The goods facing a 50% tariff upon hitting the Canadian border include U.S.-produced steel and aluminum, as well as milk, cheese and even golf clubs. The nation has targeted goods that are ...

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Homes with acreage in the La Crosse area, September 8

Homes with acreage in the La Crosse area, September 8

Browse through homes with acreage in the La Crosse real estate market and find your next home!

Top stories for Sept. 8, 2026

Top stories for Sept. 8, 2026

Top stories for Sept. 8, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal

Tina Lehnertz chosen to fill Winona school board vacancy

Tina Lehnertz chosen to fill Winona school board vacancy

A familiar face may soon return to the Winona Area Public Schools Board of Education.

Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey open through October

Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey open through October

The 2026 Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey is now open. The survey is the first step in a three-year Community Health Assessment process and is open to all adults who live or work in Chippewa, Dunn or Eau Claire counties.

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Unique 9/11 monument highlights Arcadia’s Memorial Park

Unique 9/11 monument highlights Arcadia’s Memorial Park

  • Olivia Mapes | River Valley Media Group

Over 1,000 miles away from Ground Zero, a twisted piece of steel stands as a reminder of the attacks on the Twin Towers almost 25 years later.

  • How 9/11 changed emergency responses in Coulee Region
  • Here are some of the ways southern Wisconsin is observing 9/11

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Badgers in 60: A 1-minute recap of Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell's news conference

Badgers in 60: A 1-minute recap of Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell's news conference

Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III to step down

Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III to step down

5 questions with Lewiston-Altura volleyball's Clara Gossen

5 questions with Lewiston-Altura volleyball's Clara Gossen

Luke Fickell breaks down the debut of NB Bryce West and new-look secondary

Luke Fickell breaks down the debut of NB Bryce West and new-look secondary

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Brewers rally in ninth inning, down Cubs in 10 on Luis Lara's single

Brewers rally in ninth inning, down Cubs in 10 on Luis Lara's single

The Milwaukee Brewers came from behind in the ninth inning to tie and hit a walk-off single in the 10th to defeat the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday.

Photos: Brewers continue home series against rival Cubs

Photos: Brewers continue home series against rival Cubs

The Milwaukee Brewers hosted the second game of a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at American Family Field in Milwaukee. 

IN PHOTOS: New Auburn volleyball hosts triangular 9-8-26

IN PHOTOS: New Auburn volleyball hosts triangular 9-8-26

Photos from Tuesday’s New Auburn volleyball triangular as the Trojans hosted Independence/Gilmanton and Solon Springs in New Auburn.

IN PHOTOS: Bloomer cross country invitational 9-8-26

IN PHOTOS: Bloomer cross country invitational 9-8-26

Photos from Tuesday’s Bloomer cross country invitational hosted at Three Lakes Ski Trail in Bloomer. Elk Mound was among the other teams in action.

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Browse through the largest homes in the La Crosse real estate market and find your next home!

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Eagles take second at UW-River Falls golf invitational
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UW-La Crosse women’s golf placed second at the Falcon Invite in River Falls, Wis., led by top-five finishes from Haley Thoeny and Allie McBryde.

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UW-La Crosse women’s golf sits second at the UW-River Falls Falcon Invite after a 318 team score, led by Haley Thoeny’s 75 and Nora Gogin’s 77 on day one.

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Do Flock cameras make communities safer? | The Ethical Life podcast

Do Flock cameras make communities safer? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 The hosts debate whether AI-powered license plate readers provide meaningful public protection or create unacceptable risks involving privacy, misuse and concentrated power.

Do we learn more from people who disagree with us? | The Ethical Life podcast

Do we learn more from people who disagree with us? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 The hosts examine how civil debate, genuine curiosity and shared interests can turn differences in values or politics into opportunities for deeper understanding.

Which directors can get just about any movie produced? | Streamed & Screened podcast

Which directors can get just about any movie produced? | Streamed & Screened podcast

Getting a movie made can cost a lot of money, so studios are apprehensive about greenlighting projects. Directors like Christopher Nolan get to skip to the front of the line.

What should we actually feel guilty about? | The Ethical Life podcast

What should we actually feel guilty about? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 Religion once provided clearer boundaries for right and wrong. The hosts discuss whether secular culture can create equally effective paths toward responsibility and forgiveness.

Life & Entertainment

Roger Daltrey at the Lobero: A voice, a band and a lifetime of songs

Roger Daltrey at the Lobero: A voice, a band and a lifetime of songs

Roger Daltrey made a concert feel personal at the Lobero Theatre — a rarer trick than it sounds.

Dr. Barton Goldsmith: Tips for getting along with the people you love

Dr. Barton Goldsmith: Tips for getting along with the people you love

In our everyday interactions, we all hit relationship speed bumps — the kind that slow us down, jostle us a bit, but also teach us something about life and love.

Rick Steves’ Europe: Seeing seafaring Scandinavia through its great maritime museums

Rick Steves’ Europe: Seeing seafaring Scandinavia through its great maritime museums

Scandinavia's Viking days may be long gone, but its legacy of maritime exploration (and plunder) continues to capture our imagination. Tap into the region's seafaring heritage by visiting excellent museums in Stockholm, Oslo, and just outside Copenhagen.

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Are Noncompetes Dead in 2026? What Employers Need to Know Before Using Restrictive Covenants

Are Noncompetes Dead in 2026? What Employers Need to Know Before Using Restrictive Covenants

Provided content. The legal landscape surrounding non-compete agreements has changed over the past few years.

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Workers Cram Slide Edits Into the Final 10 Minutes Before Meetings, Microsoft Data Shows

Provided content. Microsoft data shows PowerPoint edits jump 122% in the 10 minutes before meetings. Here's where slide prep breaks down, and where the fix is going.

 

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How Tokenized Assets Could Change Regional Business Finance

How Tokenized Assets Could Change Regional Business Finance

Contributor content. Tokenized assets are gaining attention in finance. Learn how blockchain-based systems could shape business recordkeeping and operations.

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How to choose night vision and thermal gear that fits real outdoor use

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