LACROSSE, Wis. – Developers have a green light to replace the atrophying Bridgeview Plaza strip mall with a four-story apartment complex of 200 units. Until seven years ago, the mall had been anchored by. discount retailer ShopKo, which went out of business. Now the LaCrosse City has rezoned the northside location on Rose Street for a major overhaul. The ShopKo building, now occupied by Blue Zone pickleball courts, will reman. So too the Harbor Freight tool store. New will be two major apartment structures and several outlying buildings. The plan calls for relocating North Country Steak Buffet, now next door. The new apartments will be a mix of studio, one-bedroom, , two-bedroom, and three-bedroom units. Concept drawings show 90 underground parking stalls.
Good-bye, Bridgewater. The LaCrosse City Council liked what it saw in concept sketches from the Madison-based architectural firm Knothe-Bruce. Pickleball courts, Harbor Freight to remain