Новости за 28.12.2023

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Nikki Haley on Thursday sought to clarify her comments about the Civil War one day after a voter in New Hampshire called her out for not mentioning slavery as a cause of the war.

McIntosh Memorial Library of Viroqua will be launching a new adult book club called Bring Your Own Book (B.Y.O.B.C.) in January.

Donald Trump harnessed rhetoric once used by Adolf Hitler that immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country.” But when it comes to one of history’s darkest moments, Trump is professing ignorance.

The Wisconsin Tobacco Quit Line will offer eight weeks of free nicotine patches, lozenges or gum, up from the normal two weeks of the free medications.

It’s been a terrific year for video games. From ambitious role-playing games like Baldur’s Gate III to The Legend of Zelda and Cocoon here are our picks for this year’s top 10.

An estimated $760 million jackpot will be up for grabs in the next Powerball drawing after no winning ticket was drawn Wednesday night.

Stocks shot up and the U.S. economy grew, and bitcoin recovered from its “crypto winter.” But for all those big numbers, one shrinking number superseded all: Inflation.

Holiday gatherings can increase the spread of flu, RSV and COVID-19, but key actions can reduce the risk, health officials say.

Today's other top stories include Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert switching to a less competitive congressional district, Amazon Prime movies and TV shows getting ads, and a lawsuit for OpenAI and Microsoft.

Once the Wisconsin Elections Commission has maps, officials begin the process of incorporating the new boundaries into the statewide voter database WisVote.

Episode 2 of Rags to Roses: Reliving Wisconsin football’s 1993 season. Explore the Badgers' early success and how things were trending in the right direction as the Michigan game loomed.

The year 2023 will go down in history as the year the COVID-19 federal health emergency was lifted.

Helaine Sarauer, 60, of West Salem passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at home surrounded by her loved ones, after living with health issues for over 30 years. For a full obituary go to www.couleecremation.com.

Sharon K. Twinde, 82 of Chaseburg, died Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse.

MISHAWAKA, IN—Frieda E. Schultz, 99, of Mishawaka, IN, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Ernestine Raclin Hospice of Mishawaka, IN.

LA CRESCENT, MN—It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Glen Wilber Wacker, 86. Born in Clayton County, Iowa, on March 10, 1937, he left this earth on December 18, 2023 in La Crescent, Minnesota. He…

Joan Clements Ross, of La Crosse, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023. No services will be held per Joan’s wishes. Arrangements and full obituary by Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services

Joanne A. Selkurt-Martin, M.D., age 81 of Whitehall, died on Sunday, December 24, 2023.

MINDORO—Alton Robert Manske, affectionately known as Bob, escaped this mortal realm on Sunday, December 24, at the age of 69. We think he did it on purpose to avoid making Christmas phone calls.

Sai was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on December 1, 2023 at age 67. She is survived by her husband Nhiaj Pao Xiong, her children, Song, Kou, Meng, Sai, and…

LA CROSSE—Phyllis L. Galstad, 85 of La Crosse and formerly of Coon Valley, died Monday December 25, 2023 at her home.

KENYON, MN—Aileen Mae Quaale (Amundson-Polikowsky), 84, died December 11, 2023 at New Perspective Senior Living, Faribault, MN. She was born December 24, 1938, to Alex and Margaret Amundson of Westby, WI.

Aggie Literski, age 95, left this world on December 23, 2023 to spend Christmas with Jesus this year.

EDINA, MN—Obituary of Cyril F. Murphy, Edina MN.

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Donald “Dick” Bowe, age 94, of Chippewa Falls passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, 2023.