Community Resources


Cass Street bridges, La Crosse WILa Crosse Area Community Directory
Search for local civic, philanthropic, non-profit, and social associations, clubs, and organizations, plus schools and churches. (Created and maintained by library staff.) 

Great Rivers 211
Search for information on health care, child care, job training, education, recreation, retirement, disability, and other social services.  [formerly First Call for Help] 

News


La Crosse Tribune newspaper samplesLa Crosse Tribune Index

Search an index for La Crosse-area newspaper articles. (Created and maintained by library staff.)

La Crosse Tribune
Online version of the regional newspaper.




WKBT News 8 Television
Local CBS network affiliate for news, weather, and sports.

WXOW News 19 Television
Local ABC network affiliate for news, weather, and sports.

Fox 25/48 Television
Local Fox network affiliate for news, weather, and sports.

Government


City of La Crosse
Information about city departments and services such as public transit, parks & recreation, and refuse & recycling. 

La Crosse County
Information about county departments and services such as human services, health services, courts, real estate records, and vital records.

City of Onalaska

Village of Holmen

Village of West Salem

Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission
This agency provides planning and economic development services for a nine-county area along the Mississippi River. It also compiles statistical profiles for each of these counties.

Demographics


La Crosse Loggers baseball game in Copeland ParkAmerican FactFinder
Find statistics on La Crosse area population, race, income, housing, and much more.

United States Census Bureau
Compare the city and county of La Crosse with other Wisconsin cities and counties.

Wisconsin Demographic Services Center
Find population estimates and projections for the La Crosse area.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services
See public health profiles for La Crosse County.

Environment


Blue heron in La Crosse River MarshNational Weather Service
Forecasts, climatology, and meteorlogical data from the La Crosse office of the National Weather Service.

United States Department of the Army - Corps of Engineers - St. Paul, MN, District

Learn about the navigation locks and dams on the Mississippi River.

Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center
The La Crosse Field Station gathers scientific information on the Upper Mississippi River Basin.

Upper Mississippi River System 
Learn all about the mighty Mississippi River that flows through La Crosse. 

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