SOUP is back! Crowdfunding event returns to La Crosse after two years off
After two years off, an event that crowdfunds creative projects aiming to make a positive community impact returns at the end of the month.
Skyrockers setting up for annual July 4th fireworks show in La Crosse
The La Crosse Skyrockers spent the day at Pettibone Park preparing for Monday night's fireworks extravaganza.
Some businesses at La Crosse's Riverfest take financial losses amid rainfall
It rained for hours in the city of La Crosse and in surrounding areas on Monday, July 4, at a time when businesses at Riverfest are usually making a great deal of revenue.
High-flying BMX stunt riders show off skills at Riverfest in La Crosse
Dialed Action Sports riders are showing off their BMX skills at Riverfest.
River City Championship Wrestling entertains cheering crowds at Riverfest in La Crosse
Riverfest has plenty of entertainment this year, including River City Championship Wrestling.
Outdoor enthusiasts celebrate "Force of July" in La Crosse's Upper Hixon
The Outdoor Recreation Alliance celebrated "The Force of July" in the Upper Hixon Forest Friday with plenty of outdoor activities with a Star Wars tie-in.
Association of recovering motorcyclists ride through Onalaska
Nearly 150 motorcyclists rode through Onalaska on Saturday to celebrate recovery.
Veterans reflect on how Fourth of July fireworks can trigger PTSD, severe anxiety
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — For those who haven't been in the military, fireworks on the Fourth of July are a celebration and a time to enjoy the view.…
'Inspired by La Crosse' art contest winners get year's display at City Hall
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Artwork of the three winners of the “Inspired by La Crosse” juried art competition will be displayed at City Hall for a year. The Pump House Regional Arts Center in La Crosse sponsors the annual…
La Crosse Riverfest honors military veterans with free breakfast
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — La Crosse's Riverfest honored the men and women who have served the nation with a free breakfast Military Appreciation Day on Friday. Festival…
La Crosse Riverfest kicks off weekend with kids parade
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Young Coulee Region residents kicked off the long holiday weekend with the kids parade Friday during Riverfest. The parade began and finished at the fountain…
Veterans demonstrate American flag folding at Riverfest
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Military veterans demonstrated respect for the U.S. flag during a ceremony at Riverfest Friday. Since the flag is one of the nation’s most revered symbols,…
It's been closed for years due to the pandemic. Now a La Crosse landmark is taking visitors once again.
The Historic Hixon House Museum is fully open to visitors for the first time since 2019.
July 4 partyers beware: Upper Mississippi wildlife refuge prohibits fireworks
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — People venturing into the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge with fireworks for July 4 should be aware that they…
Boy Scouts treat elderly, physically challenged to day of fishing
HOLMEN, Wis. (WKBT) – Elderly and physically challenged people got the chance to go fishing Thursday with help from members of the North American Squirrel Association and Boy Scouts…
