Новости за 04.02.2016

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An ape at the Salt Lake City zoo has predicted the Carolina Panthers will win the Super Bowl.

Signing day 2016 is in the books, and the race for top 2017 quarterback prospects began long before it ended.

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — A mason working on a Kansas university building has found an 88-year-old handwritten note that gives a glimpse into the lives of laborers in 1928.

BALLYMENA, Northern Ireland (AP) — It has no windows — but offers unrestricted views of Armageddon.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The executive director of the Western Pennsylvania Humane Society is on leave over accusations by online activists that she paid a breeder $1,000 for a purebred collie puppy …

BERKELEY, Calif. — If Republicans are engaged in a three-sided civil war, Democrats are having a spirited but rather civilized argument over a very large question: Who has the best theory abou…

TROY, Vt. (AP) — Vermont State Police have arrested a 54-year-old man in connection with taking a cat from a home.

The 93rd Snowflake Ski Jump will be held this weekend, Feb. 5 and 6. The Snowflake ski jumping competition is part of the ‘5 Hills Tour US Cup’ schedule. This year’s event is expected to featu…

In December, Jennifer Buros, the Westby school district business manager, updated the school board on the state of the district’s food service program, which she said is currently operating in…

Leading up to this last Christmas, I was asked the dreaded question of what I would like as a gift. I say “dreaded” because as an adult, I have learned that this question is merely a courtesy.…

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Westby Snowflake Ski & Golf Club members are elated to report that a sign the organization removed at the intersection of Hwy 27 and Co. P, near Westby, but disappeared soon after from the…

Photo ID is in effect, starting with the Feb. 16 Spring Primary, said Ron Hoff, Vernon County clerk. Following is a list of all acceptable photo IDs for voting in Wisconsin, a list of photo ID…

On crazy weeknights, sometimes the only thing standing between you and yet another order of takeout ... is a box of pasta.

On crazy weeknights, sometimes the only thing standing between you and yet another order of takeout ... Is a box of pasta.

BANGKOK (AP) — Add aging Western bridge players to the list of desperadoes in Thailand's seaside resort of Pattaya, a sin city rife with prostitution, corruption and foreign and home-grown gangsters.

The Coen canon reaches a crescendo — or rather a warped inversion of one — in “Hail, Caesar!” when the brothers assemble a quartet of religious leaders from various faiths before Josh Brolin’s 1950s movie studio “fixer” Eddie Mannix. The…

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota elementary school has kissed Valentine’s Day goodbye. Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas, too.

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL barred Calgary Flames defenseman Dennis Wideman 20 games on Wednesday for cross-checking a linesman last week, the second-longest suspension in NHL history for abusing …

The past six months have been a roller coaster for Wisconsin’s open-records law. After the Legislature’s failed attack on the law during the Independence Day holiday, August brought a new threat.

Nancy Lee Naas, 75, passed away Jan. 30, 2016, at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, Ark.

MONTICELLO, Minn. -- Jean Carol Aamot, 78, of Monticello died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, at Centra Care Health of Monticello.

KEWAUNEE, Wis. — Robert Oftedahl of Kewaunee passed away Jan. 30, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer.

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Faith Anne Holder, infant daughter of Anna Boyko and Dirk Holder of Tomah received her wings too soon Jan. 30, 2016.