Новости за 12.08.2015

GALESVILLE — Douglas J. Nichols Sr., 91, of Galesville died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, at Marinuka Manor. Funeral arrangements are pending with Zwickey Funeral Homes, Galesville Chapel.

WEST SALEM — Chad Kneesel, 38, of West Salem died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, in Walworth County, Wis. A full obituary with service information will be provided by Dickinson Family Funeral Home and…

LA CRESCENT — Flora A. Albrecht, 94, of La Crescent died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, at Golden Living Center, La Crescent. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church, Nodi…

SPARTA — Carol S. Richards, 58, of Sparta died Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015, at her home. Services will be 4 p.m. Saturday at Congregational United Church of Christ, Sparta. Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral …

William “Bill” W. Butterfield, 82, of La Crosse died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, at Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse. Arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Cre…

Audrey Lucille Hagen, 90, died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, at Norseland Nursing Home, Westby. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Vosseteig Funeral Home, Westby, with burial in Coon Prairie Cemete…

TOMAH — Jeanette “Jan” M. White, 80, of Tomah died Sunday, July 12, 2015, at Serenity House. Graveside inurnment will be 2 p.m. Friday in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Tomah. Sonnenburg Family…

WEST SALEM — Carol J. Kenyon, 76, of West Salem and formerly of Melrose died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse. Arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredr…

WAUKON, Iowa — Kenneth L. Kerndt, 90, of Waukon died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, at Good Samaritan Center, Waukon. Services 11 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church, with burial in Oakland Cemetery, …

OSHKOSH, Wis. — George W. Sieber, 84, of Oshkosh died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015, at Park View Health Center, Oshkosh. Services will be noon Saturday at Torkelson Funeral Home, with burial in Blue W…

PIGEON FALLS — Verdalee Margaret Bjorge, 79, of rural Pigeon Falls died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015, at Grand View Care Center, Blair.

Bernard Paul Schnedecker passed away Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, at the age of 92.

SPARTA — Julia Nordby, 101, of Sparta died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Sparta. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sparta, with burial in Fish…

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Diana Lou Vamvas, 90, died Thursday, Jan. 2, 2015, at her home in North Hollywood.

William “Bill” I. Manske, 62, of La Crosse and formerly of Mindoro passed away Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, at his home.

GALESVILLE — Robert Kuchan, 81, of Galesville died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse.

BLAIR — Amy Ilene Nelson, 86, of Blair died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, of kidney and heart failure at Tri-County Memorial Hospital, Whitehall.

OSSEO, Wis. — Debra Peterson-Middleton, 58, of Osseo died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015, at her home. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Osseo Evangelical Lutheran Church, with burial in Osseo Cemet…

SUMNER, Iowa — Dawn (Miller) Novak, 44, of Sumner formerly of Monona died Monday, Aug. 10, 2015. Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Services 11 a…

Alex G. LaPoint, 19, of La Crosse died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015.

There is a possibility maverick GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump could clash with Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.

The best meteor shower of the year will light up the night skies this week, and a dimmer moon means it will be more visible than in recent years.

With milk prices down a third from a five-year high in September, local dairy farmers are feeling the pinch in their pocketbooks.

La Crosse officials Thursday will have to decide whether gaining a few more feet of greenspace along the Black River is worth spending $250,000 to redesign the pending Rose Street reconstruction.

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota turkey farmers are clamoring to vaccinate their flocks this fall against avian influenza. But while initial tests in chickens are encouraging, experts say the vaccine h…