Новости за 20.08.2015

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Get ready to see Peyton Manning like you haven't seen him in years.

A year after the city of Onalaska held a workshop to finalize plans for the building of the Great River Landing, it will hold a community meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, to discuss the p…

Walkers and cyclists traveling along Holmen’s bike trail will be able to quench their thirsts from a new water fountain recently dedicated to the village.

Residential development in Holmen is now growing at both the north and south ends of the village. In addition to three new projects in the southern part of the village approved this spring, th…

Onalaska native Adam Marson grew up before “screen time” was a thing parents talked about, but that didn’t stop his parents, Jan and Jeff Marson, from worrying on occasion.

The idea of having the town of Holland form its own fire department doesn’t seem to be catching on with many of the town residents. The Holland Town Board held a special meeting for the electo…

At its Aug. 17 meeting, the Holland Town Board unanimously decided that they will take out a loan from the Bank of Galesville to purchase a new plow truck come winter.

The city of Onalaska is facing a crossing guard crisis going into the upcoming school year.

The sweltering heat didn’t stop spectators from enjoying Saturday’s Holmen Kornfest parade: People of all ages lined the sidewalks down the Main Street parade route.

Faced with mounting overruns, the Onalaska Town Board discussed how this year’s budget could be amended to cover expenses for the remainder of the year at its regular meeting last week.

Joseph Haugen milked cows for 47 years and was proud that only once in all that time did he miss a milking (for jury duty). You could say he was steadfast in his work on the farm he shared wit…

Input from area residents, communities, organizations and business owners is helping put the Mississippi River corridor on the map: the National Geographic geotourism map, that is.

Locally grown shrimp could be coming to the Coulee Region as soon as next year.

Nathan Hansen’s article last week ("School board works on survey," Coulee News, August 14, 2015) was interesting because most folks tend to think surveys are conducted to gauge public opinion.…

Emily Mihalovic has been named Miss Onalaska 2015, and Annie Skogen, Miss Onalaska Outstanding Teen.

Fifty years ago this week, I drove my 1965 honey gold Mustang into the Holmen High School parking lot to begin my 32-year teaching career. It was a wonderful, wonderful time for me, and I wish…

Changes are happening at the Hazel Brown Leicht Memorial Library in West Salem.

One wouldn’t think the word “punk” would be associated with a social worker for La Crosse County Human Services, but that’s definitely the case with Michael Dux and his one-man side business.

In an effort to fix a revenue shortfall, the West Salem Village Board on Tuesday voted to move forward with increasing a portion of the taxpayers’ sewer rate by 16 percent.

When it was time for Travis Reedich of Bangor to select an Eagle Scout project through the Boy Scouts of America program, the sixteen-year-old had no doubt that his would have to do with prese…

Lutheran minister and musician Dave Horn will give a free concert entitled "Singing the Cross and the Empty Tomb" at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at West Salem Village Park.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — All four games at the Little League World Series were washed out Thursday, setting up a delayed start with all 16 teams in the tournament playing on Friday.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Brian Kelly is entering his sixth season as Notre Dame coach, just the seventh in the program's long and storied history to make it that far.

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera offered this edict to his players before the start of this week's joint practices with the Miami Dolphins: You fight, you're out.

A look at what to expect in Friday night's NFL preseason games (all times EDT):