Leah Rivard
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Harry J. Olson Senior Center building officially sold by City of La Crosse to organization
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - At La Crosse's Common Council meeting on Thursday night, the Harry J. Olson Senior Center building was officially sold to the non-profit that runs activities → Read More
Voters learn more about La Crosse school board candidates at student-organized forum
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - A student-led event helped voters get to know more about the candidates running for the La Crosse School Board. → Read More
Sparta Area School District holding community engagement workshop
SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) - The Sparta Area School District is inviting the community to talk about the future needs of students. → Read More
Gundersen Health System welcomes first patient to newly renovated audiology clinic
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - A much-anticipated renovation is now complete on the fifth floor of Gundersen Health System's clinic building. → Read More
Bangor woman accused of child neglect will go to trial, enters 'not guilty' plea
LA CROSSE CO., Wis. (WKBT) - A Bangor woman accused of child neglect made another court appearance on Friday. → Read More
Have a hoot in Houston at 21st annual International Festival of Owls
HOUSTON, Minn. (WKBT) - There's an annual celebration happening this weekend for one of the world's most interesting birds of prey. → Read More
Wis. Gov. Evers tours UWL facilities on tour touting biannual budget proposal
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers made a visit to UW-La Crosse on Thursday to highlight a project in his biannual budget proposal. → Read More
Gov. Evers biennial budget includes Medicaid expansion
WISCONSIN (WKBT) - Part of Governor Tony Evers' biennial budget proposal is Medicaid expansion. → Read More
March is Red Cross Month
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The American Red Cross is marking 80 years of helping people when they need it most. → Read More
Wis. Sen. Baldwin introduces 'DAIRY PRIDE Act' aimed at changing non-dairy product labels
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The FDA recently proposed guidance that would allow products like nut or soy milk to continue referring to itself as "milk." U.S. lawmakers are fighting back. → Read More
La Crosse County libraries hosting program focused on preventing identity theft
LA CROSSE CO., Wis. (WKBT) - You can learn more about protecting your identity with a free program at La Crosse County's library system. → Read More
Tomah Area School District holding info session on upcoming operational referendum
TOMAH, Wis. (WKBT) - On Thursday, the Tomah Area School District is holding a question-and-answer session about an operational referendum. → Read More
Cashton Elementary students wrap up cereal box domino challenge, donate to food pantries
CASHTON, Wis. (WKBT) - Cashton Elementary School students are having a domino effect on their community. → Read More
Construction on US-14/South Ave project to begin soon
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Crews will begin work on South Avenue in La Crosse on Monday, March 6. → Read More
Holmen middle schoolers visit Trane Technologies for Engineer's Week experience
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Middle school students got a first-hand look at the world of engineering on Friday. → Read More
La Crosse County canvassers make primary results official
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - La Crosse County's Canvass Board officially certified results from Tuesday's primary election. → Read More
New research on well-known figure in La Crosse's Black history being presented Saturday
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - There's new research on one of La Crosse's most accomplished black community members. → Read More
La Crosse County certified as 'Broadband Forward!' community by Wis. Public Service Commission
LA CROSSE CO. (WKBT) - Broadband access in Wisconsin is growing and La Crosse County is being recognized for its work in getting internet to people in rural areas. → Read More
Holmen Area Fire Department appoints new Fire Chief
HOLMEN, Wis. (WKBT) - The Holmen Area Fire Department is getting a new chief. → Read More
No date set for demolition of old Kmart building on La Crosse's south side
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The Kmart building on La Crosse's south side has been vacant for almost two years now, and the group that now owns the property still → Read More