In 1920, a local newspaper publisher turned politician donated his private library to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, containing numerous historical works that detailed the development of ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- An investigation is underway after human remains were found in the Mississippi River. According to the La Crosse County Sheriff's Office, the remains were found just south of ...

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse library already maintains collections of river maps and charts dating back a hundred or more years. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

The Mississippi River at La Crosse is expected to reach moderate flood stage next week, with the river cresting at 13.5 feet by early Thursday morning.

Maps of the La Crosse River which runs through Fort McCoy, Wis., are shown. These early maps have one thing in common: They all depict the La Crosse River in detail as far as Sparta, Wis., and ...

Madeline Heim is a Report for America corps reporter who writes about environmental issues in the Mississippi River watershed and across Wisconsin. Contact her at 920-996-7266 or mheim@gannett.com .

La Crosse and La Crescent plan to add a pedestrian bridge across the Mississippi River West Channel and wider sidewalks for highway crossing.

The Mississippi already has crested in St. Paul, Minnesota, and La Crosse, Wisconsin, but it will be days before it begins falling in some areas to the south.

After multiple busy years at the Winona commercial port, barge traffic in the area experienced a decrease this year. As of the end of October, Winona's commercial port recorded 727 barges, which ...

In 1920, a local newspaper publisher turned politician donated his private library to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, containing numerous historical works that detailed the development of ...

The Mississippi River at La Crosse is expected to reach moderate flood stage next week, with the river cresting at 13.5 feet by early Thursday morning.

In 1920, a local newspaper publisher turned politician donated his private library to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, containing numerous historical works that detailed the development of ...