Westby traveled to Elk Mound for second round post season action on Friday, Feb. 26, where they faced a talented Mounders’ team with five returning starters. The seasoned Elk Mound team shut down Westby on both sides of the court…
Westby gymnastics season came to an end at the WIAA Baraboo Sectional on Friday, Feb. 26. The Norse faced some very tough competition including a talented Viroqua team that won the meet advancing to state as a team for the…
Westby finished out its regular season hosting Coulee Conference leader G-E-T on Thursday, Feb. 25.
For the first time in 21 years, the Westby wrestling program failed to send anyone to the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament in Madison last weekend. It was a hard pill to swallow for many devout wrestling fans, but understandable…
It has to get dark before you can see the beauty of the stars and the universe! Many evenings I look at the star-studded sky all around us here in the country, and think how beautiful and magnificent it all…
Saying he had wrestled the best tournament of his life, Viroqua sophomore Ryan Hannah brought home a state championship from the WIAA Division 2 State Wrestling Individual Tournament at the Kohl Center in Madison, Saturday.
The Obama administration’s ongoing crusade against government whistleblowers — which culminated last year in the imprisonment of former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling — has reignited a debate over the role journalists should play in defending their profession and the sources…
Over the past two years or so, since I last wrote defending my right to fly the flag of the Confederate states, “The Rebel Flag,” from my Viroqua front porch, as a protest against political correctness and against certain public…
My wife and I had been doing church work for some 45 years before retiring to the Black River Falls/Merrillan area of Wisconsin, having grown up in Wisconsin.
Tuesday morning’s snowstorm was unexpected.
The Viroqua cooperative gymnastics team won the WIAA Sectional Tournament at Baraboo by a wide margin, Friday.
The Viroqua boys basketball team’s regular season came to an end, last Thursday, in a 65-41 loss at Arcadia.
A late push by the Arcadia girls basketball team gave it a 15-point WIAA Division 2 Regional quarterfinal win hosting Viroqua, Tuesday, Feb. 23.
I had tips on biting fish from two friends and a relative last week.
The Viroqua Chamber-Main Street (VCMS) office located at 201 N. Main St. is in need of a variety of resources as it transitions to the VCMS Visitor’s Center.
Viroqua High School will bring Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” to life, March 11-13. Performances will be given in the elementary school cafetorium, Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.
Timing has been important to many of the decisions Dr. Robert Knadle has made concerning his 38-year career in education.
Three Bears Resort has new ownership this week.
Facebook says it now has 3 million businesses who are active advertisers, up 50 percent in one year.
Continuing its predecessor’s attempts to bring back the '90s, “London Has Fallen” is a slam-bang sequel that’s bigger, louder, and even more jingoistic and ultra-violent than its “Die Hard”-ish ancestor, 2013’s “Olympus Has Fallen.” Big-budget exploitation of the most headshot-happy order, it’s an action film drenched in clear-cut good-vs.-evil dynamics, profane post-kill one-liners, and rah-rah patriotic ass-kicking. Fantasies about Western democracies fighting back against their murderous Middle... Читать дальше...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The U.S. Navy says results of an internal investigation into how 10 American sailors entered Iranian territorial waters have been handed over to the commander overseeing the region for review.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy says results of an internal investigation into how 10 American sailors entered Iranian territorial waters have been handed over to the commande…
A video on social media that showed a police officer swearing at a member of the public does not paint an entirely accurate picture of the incident, police have said.
Women and girls in Afghan jails are frequently subjected to forced virginity tests, advocates from Afghanistan's human rights commission declared, calling for an end to a practice considered invasive and degrading.