Новости за 03.05.2017

Viroqua Public Works Committee members voted to possibly consider receiving wastewater from the Premium Iowa Pork property (formerly Driftless Meats) between Viroqua and Westby, at its meeting, Tuesday, April 25.

Say what you like about Walmart, they get one thing right.

I had scrambled eggs with fried morels for breakfast one day last week and morels with a grilled New York Strip for supper Saturday night. Even though it is cold out this weekend, the morels are popping. While I only…

In early April I am exploring the trout streams. The leaves are off the trees and the grass is just beginning to grow. So you can see the stream for a long distance and determined where the good pools are…

De Soto eighth-grader Drake Kumlin had some special guests at school, Friday.

On a Thursday morning when one’s thoughts turned to winter, staff from the Vernon County Land and Water Conservation Department were busy bundling trees for landowners to pick up later that day and on Friday, April 28.

Joel Ellefson, a North Crawford High School senior and member of the Viroqua/North Crawford co-op golf team captured medalist honors at the West Salem hosted Coulee Conference meet held at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Barre Mills on April 25.

I walked in about 10 minutes before the funeral began. The church was full, so the only space left was on the pews to the side of the church.

Come to Viroqua Chamber Main Street’s fourth annual Movie in the Park event at Viroqua’s Eckhart Park June 9 and feed and entertain the kids. Starting at 6 p.m., experience bounce houses, air games, goody bags and the playground. The…

A Wisconsin state board is seeking advocates for nursing home residents in long-term care, recruiting especially volunteer ombudsmen in Vernon and surrounding counties.

If you live in Austin, Texas, the city will pay you to get chickens.

Residents of 20 western and central Wisconsin counties can expect to see and hear loud, low-flying planes as early as sunrise starting in early May. Small, yellow planes will be treating for invasive gypsy moth caterpillars. These non-native pests defoliate…

LONDON (AP) — Maria Sharapova may have to wait until June 20 to see if she will be welcomed back to this year's tournament at Wimbledon.

NEW YORK (AP) — Kylie Jenner's star-studded Instagram picture is coming close to Ellen DeGeneres' all A-list Twitter selfie in social media popularity.

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — The Pennsylvania-based Sheetz convenience store chain wants to hire 3,400 full- and part-time workers at its 550 shops.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paris Jackson has agreed to take on a big screen role a few months after making her television acting debut.

The La Crosse Common Council’s Judiciary and Administration Committee narrowly recommended the rezoning of a lot on Island Street from commercial to heavy industrial.

If you aren't a tofu fan, listen up. This just might be the recipe that turns it all around for you, like it did for my husband and daughter.

Rep. Dale Kooyenga, R-Brookfield, is developing a transportation plan that would overhaul the tax system.

NEW YORK (AP) — Denis Leary is trying to see the glass half-full.

Sam Thompson is making a good impression during her first season as the starting pitcher for the West Salem High School softball team.

It’s unknown if Alex Nutter’s impact on the La Crescent High School girls golf program will prevail after she graduates in a few weeks, but her status as one of the best golfers in Lancer history is already set in…

Employees will have one less health insurance provider to choose coverage from, requiring just over 1,000 employees to find a new primary care doctor.

WINTERSET, Iowa (AP) — A third person has been arrested in the burning of a covered Iowa bridge featured in the novel "The Bridges of Madison County."