La Crosse mail processing facility may be moving to St. Paul, Minn.WKBT La CrosseSending something overnight from the La Crosse Post Office will soon be a thing of the past. The US post office announced today that La Crosse is one of roughly 250 processing facilities that will likely be …
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Firefighters arriving last week to fight a stubborn fire found a water delivery system that didn't work, forcing firefighters to use hand pumps and a tower ladder. More: continued here
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