The Grammy award-winning Sugarland will perform Oct. 10 at the La Crosse Center during its 26-city Ride or Die Tour. The duo is celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Enjoy the Ride,” the landmark album that led Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush to become one of music's most popular duos.
Join staff on the grounds of the Hixon House, 429 N. Seventh. St., on Saturday to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.
A myxoid (MIX-oid) or digital mucous cyst is a benign bump that can occur on the top of your finger between your nail and last joint. Nobody knows exactly why it arises. It just appears as a smooth, shiny, translucent, marble-like bump and sits there. Uncommonly, one may sneak out onto a toe.
If you've ever found yourself counting socks after your dog walked out of the laundry room, you're not alone.
On Monday, the La Crosse Area Community Foundation chose Laura Olson as its new chief executive officer. Olson succeeds Chad Dull after a nationwide search.
Tom Wopat, the original Luke Duke from “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV show, will headline the 39th annual Upper Mississippi Jazz Festival — now expanded to three days.
Touting the accomplishments and warning of the dangers associated with vaccines has practically become a cottage industry online. One example comes from a Facebook page (always the most reliable source?) “Vaccines are so effective they created an entire generation of people who think the dis…
12 soup and sandwich spots throughout the River Valley region that will satisfy your every craving and warm you up this winter.
The La Crosse Jazz Orchestra will present its final concert of the summer series at 7 p.m. Sunday at Riverside Park. Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy the melodies of live big band jazz, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Mississippi River.
I’ve always considered myself a jack of all trades, never afraid to dive into any repair or project even if it’s something I’ve never done before.
There has been a recent “explosion” of reports of people having explosive diarrhea in many parts of the country. This is likely being caused by an intestinal parasite called cyclospora (SI-klo-spor-ah). It is not causing deaths, but it sure is causing some gut-busting experiences. The follow…
The River Valley Region is home to numerous neighborhood bakeries where residents find their favorite fresh-baked breads, doughnuts and other pastries.
A person we know had extensive abdominal surgery last year for cancer. All has gone well.
The River Valley region offers a plethora of coffeehouses that cater to every need, from a cozy spot to work to a hub for local events. Here are 12 coffee shops to check out.
Touring the River Valley places a focus on state parks in the Winona, La Crosse and Chippewa Falls areas. Enjoy this collection of stories, photos and videos.
One of the worst problems any individual can face is a reason to attempt a self-destructive act. Motives for such incidents vary from real intent to making a gesture to other individuals or a non-verbal communication about a deep and painful feeling.
The Wisconsin fish fry has a long-standing tradition across the state, originating from the Catholic practice of abstaining from eating animal meat on Fridays during Lent. Here are 12 restaurants in the River Valley Region where you can enjoy a fish fry.
The whippoorwill welcomed the infant hours of July with its night song in a tree just outside our bedroom window.
The River Valley Region has had a few days of sunshine to dry out after a wet weekend, but more storms may be on the way.
Summer has a way of opening the door, literally. Longer days, greener yards, more time outside. For pets, it’s a welcome shift.
Home and Community Options believes that every person deserves the opportunity to be heard, valued and included in their community. For many of the individuals supported by HCO, self-advocacy has become one of the most meaningful ways they share their experiences, build confidence and help o…
Cysts in skin are desperately common. A cyst, whatever its tissue of origin, is a true growth. It is hollow sac that emerges for reasons we cannot fathom. It fills up with the material that its tissue characteristically produces, whether skin, lung, kidney, liver, etc.
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