Новости за 01.03.2018

ONALASKA — Albert “Bert” Louis Miller, 91, of Onalaska died peacefully at home surrounded by family Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018.

SPARTA — Mary Jeanette Wissestad, 96, of Sparta, surrounded by her loving family, was called home to the Lord Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.

HOLMEN -- Michael Dean Arttus, 52, of Holmen died Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, at Mayo Clinic Health System in La Crosse. A celebration of life gathering will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, at Coulee Region…

INDIANAPOLIS -- To the surprise of no one, the Bears will release backup quarterback Mike Glennon on the first day of the new league year, March 14, rather than pay him $13.5 million in 2018 to back up Mitch Trubisky.

Zach Malvik has always watched the UW-La Crosse athletic department from a short distance.

INDIANAPOLIS — For the "Elis," new New York Giants head coach Pat Shurmur and GM Dave Gettleman maintain it's a clean slate.

"I know that I’m going to stand out,” Jamerson said.

INDIANAPOLIS – From the moment Ryan Pace announced Matt Nagy as his new head coach, the Bears' general manager has had a twinkle in his eyes and a glow to his smile that belies the 14-34 record his club has…

Walmart said Wednesday it will no longer sell firearms and ammunition to people younger than 21, following a similar announcement by Dick's Sporting Goods that it will immediately stop selling assault-style rifles and ban the sale of all guns to…

INDIANAPOLIS — In a smog of "football guys" at the NFL scouting combine, new Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia is a breath of fresh air.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on bills signed and vetoed by New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez (all times local):

The West Salem/Bangor boys hockey team knows it faces a state-tournament power in 18-time qualifier and two-time champion in Eau Claire Memorial Thursday, but it’s not intimidated.

Four members of the La Crosse Human Rights Commission resigned abruptly Wednesday, citing frustration with its direction from city officials during the past year.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lawmakers in the Iowa Senate have approved a bill that would ban most abortions at the first detectable fetal heartbeat.

The governor said he is opposed to arming teachers, but otherwise wouldn't discuss what measures he favors.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A judge has set a trial date for a lawsuit filed by a former state official who alleges he was pressured by former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad to resign because of his sexual orientation.

JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) — A Rock County judge says a man accused in a Wisconsin gun shop theft that led to a widespread manhunt must serve an additional five years in prison, on top of his federal sentence.

ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on Delta Air Lines' decision to cut business ties with the National Rifle Association (all times local):

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Latest on gun-restriction legislation in Springfield (all times local):

John Force’s first two NHRA events have included two on-track explosions, two hospital visits and a trip to the winners’ circle.

ELLISVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi state lawmaker Chris McDaniel, who lost a bitter Republican primary to the state's senior U.S. senator in 2014, said Wednesday that he is challenging the state's other Republican senator, Roger Wicker.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — The Diocese of St. Cloud plans to file for bankruptcy to help resolve lawsuits involving sexual abuse of minors.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — In a story Feb. 27 about a woman accused of killing three infants, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office performed all three autopsies and attributed the deaths to sudden infant death…

ELLISVILLE, Miss. (AP) — The Latest on a U.S. Senate race in Mississippi (all times local):

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The state's troubled new computer system for processing vehicle registrations is approaching a deadline for emergency funding with no certainty the Republican-controlled Legislature is willing to pay.