Industry News
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You’re a Top Manufacturer. Now Get an Award for the Year.
The numbers show, manufacturing is a major driver of our Midwest economy. Apply by November 30 and be in the running to recognized at the top by receiving the Manufacturer of the Year Award bestowed by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC). Winners are recognized...
La Crosse County Home Sale Prices Jump 11.9% – Highest Since 2005
The Wisconsin REALTORS Association (WRA) says higher home prices, rising mortgage rates and tightening inventories are impact home sales in Quarter 3 of 2022. In La Crosse County, the Fall quarter shows the number of homes sold cooled from a red-hot start of the year....
La Crosse County Comprehensive Plan Nearly Finalized
Plan for additional time when needing a zoning change when in a township and for building in clusters of development as La Crosse County looks to implement its soon-to-be Comprehensive Plan in June. The "Envision 2050...
La Crosse County Implementing New Permit Platform
The pandemic fast-forwarded La Crosse County's online permitting process, with new digital permitting software coming soon. While they can still take walk-ins, but the zoning department says the majority are now done via...
HEARD: Why It’s Tough to Build Affordable Housing in Rural Areas
HEARD: A barrier to building affordable, especially multifamily, housing in rural areas ... sprinkler systems. Many wells can't provide the quantity of water or pressure needed to run the systems. On steep hills with...
HEARD: We’re only building right now because people are paying cash
HEARD: As we wrote, the cost of housing has risen so high that lenders are turning down loans. “A $400,000 house is now $500,000 to build,” says Kraig Lassig, owner of Lautz Lassig Custom Builders. “Banks are saying no,...
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Government & Politics
Improving the Highway 53 Corridor: A Plan
Vision: “Put the Highway 53 Corridor and adjacent neighborhoods on the path to be an even greater place to live, work, and play for all people through balanced strategies." The Highway 53 Corridor Master Plan creates a 15-20 year plan to enhance La Crosse's...
What’s In and Out of the La Crosse City Improvements Budget
What's In and What's Out of the City of La Crosse's Capital Improvement Budget -- impacting roads, trails, and quality of life projects.OPTIONAL: View the proposed projects on a map here >> (be patient, it takes a...
La Crosse Reduces Lane on Copeland Ave Bridge Over La Crosse Until Sept 24
ENDS SEPTEMBER 24Temporary Lane Reduction-Copeland Ave Bridge over the La Crosse River Aug 2-Sept 24, 2021 Post Date: 07/30/2021 Temporary Lane Reduction: Copeland Ave Bridge over the La Crosse River Beginning Monday,...
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Industry History
1931 La Crosse Master Builders, Laborers Debate Five-Day Week
Discussions to create a five-day work week got nowhere by the time labor agreements came to expire April 30, 1931. As a result, more than 300 union men discontinued work on Friday, awaiting a new agreement. The union...
1931 Wisconsin Master Builders Choose La Crosse for 1932 Convention
After two years earlier stating they want to host the Wisconsin Master Builders Association convention in La Crosse again, the city is named as the 1932 location.