South Korean slugger Park looks to rebound after rough year
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Byung Ho Park reported to Minnesota a year ago with a $12 million, four-year contract after the Twins agreed to pay $12.85 million to his South Korean club.
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Byung Ho Park reported to Minnesota a year ago with a $12 million, four-year contract after the Twins agreed to pay $12.85 million to his South Korean club.
GALESVILLE -- John 'Sporty' Salsman, 96, of Galesville, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, at Grand View Care Center, Blair. Arrangements are pending with Zwickey Funeral Homes, Galesville Chapel.
DRESBACH, Minn. -- Harold E. Greeno, 73, of Dresbach died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services, La Crescent Chapel.
Kathleen Alice Neumann (nee Shaw), 76, of the town of Saukville died Monday, Feb. 13, 2017.
ONALASKA -- Charles H. Robertson, 85, of Onalaska, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, at his home. There will be a funeral service at 5:30 p.m. Monday at Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home, with visitation to follow from 6 to 8 p.m.
HOLMEN -- Rector E. Wall, 92, of Holmen died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Crematory, Jostad Chapel, West Salem.
Debra 'Deb' L. Bronson, 49, of La Crosse died Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. A celebration of life will be 1 p.m. Monday at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, La Crosse. Burial will follow in the…
POSTVILLE, Iowa -- Ramona Everman, 87, of Postville died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, at Ossian Senior Hospice, Ossian, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Schutte-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Postville. Funeral services will be 11…
Bonnie L. Raatz, 72, of La Crosse passed away Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, after fighting a long courageous battle with cancer.
STODDARD -- Raymond “Ray” Marvin Wichelt, 83, of Stoddard died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, at the Bethany Riverside Care Center.
INDEPENDENCE -- Hans Peter Stolz, 75, of Independence passed away peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, at his home, with his loving family at his side.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions signaled Thursday his strong support for the federal government's continued use of private prisons, reversing an Obama administration directive to phase out their use. Stock prices of major private prison companies rose at…
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns pulled off a pair of trades just before the NBA deadline Thursday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's travel ban has been frozen by the courts, but the White House has promised a new executive order that officials say will address concerns raised by judges that have put the policy on hold.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Latest on the investigation into the killing of Kim Jong Nam, the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (all times local):
FAIRFAX, Okla. (AP) — A man fatally shot by a northeast Oklahoma police chief died Thursday after he allegedly shot his estranged wife to death on the main street of a small town, then went to a city hall building…
CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) — Authorities on Thursday cleared a protest camp where opponents of the Dakota Access oil pipeline had gathered for the better part of a year, searching tents and huts and arresting dozens of holdouts who had…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama could be close to ending its one-of-a-kind practice of allowing judges to hand down death sentences despite a jury's recommendation for life in prison.
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Anaheim officials pressed for calm Thursday after a night of raucous protests that followed an incident in which an off-duty policeman scuffled in his front yard with a boy, drew a weapon and fired a shot…
This year’s Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center Artifact Show will include a flintknapping demonstration, book-signings with area authors and plenty of artifacts that help tell the story of the Coulee Region’s long history.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Police say the half brother of North Korea's leader who was killed in a Malaysian airport had nerve agent on his face.
Elijah Washington III, 28, was shot by Kortney Moore outside Capital Petro Mart after the two men noticed each other inside the gas station.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Paul George finished practice Thursday by laughing, joking and slapping hands with the same teammates he's played with all season.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers international scout Jose Luis Felomina has died in his native Curacao.