Новости за 07.12.2015

DePaul coach Doug Bruno always is willing to play a tough schedule. His 18th-ranked Blue Demons will be tested over the next two weeks as they are in the midst of a difficult stretch before th…

Daryl Vogel, 38, of Westby died Friday, Dec. 4, 2015.

LaVina Wedwick, 91, of Westby died Friday, Dec. 4, 2015.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul business is getting some traction with its custom, Jewish-themed sets of building block toys.

MOUNTAIN, Wis. -- Emeline J. Cabunac, 79, of Mountain passed awat Dec. 6, 2015. Emeline was born Nov. 2, 1936, in Black River Falls, to the late George and Emma Thompson. Emeline’s wishes were…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Courtney Williams scored 16 points and Courtney Walker added 15 to help No. 15 Texas A&M beat SMU 67-55 on Monday.

Steve Sarkisian sued the University of Southern California on Monday, alleging the school breached the football coach's contract and discriminated against him on the basis of a disability when…

VIROQUA — Nellie Olena Sidie, 87, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 4, 2015, at Bland-Bekkedal Center for Hospice in Viroqua, where she had been a resident since Monday, Nov. 30, 2015.

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Kirby Smart wore a Georgia red tie on Monday for his introductory news conference as the Bulldogs' coach.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Justice Department is investigating allegations that excessive force was used against inmates at the state's youth prison.

Former DNR employees are writing in support of a petition asking the EPA to force better state control of water pollution.

LE BOURGET, France (AP) — The United Nations secretary-general called for a clean energy revolution to avoid a "climate catastrophe" as talks on a global warming pact entered their final week …

The La Crescent High School gymnastics team opened its season last week with a busy slate of competition. First, the Lancers welcomed Pine Island for a dual meet, then just two days later, tra…

Gayle Frances Gramza, 73, passed away Dec. 3, 2015, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by family after a two year battle with cancer.

Tom Izzo has mixed emotions about Michigan State being ranked No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis is helping Russ Feingold raise money for his U.S. Senate race in Wisconsin.

It's been quite a few days for Sparty's football and basketball programs.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds agreed to trade hard-throwing closer Aroldis Chapman to the Los Angeles Dodgers, pending approval of medical records, according to a person familiar…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — When he planted his right foot and his knee buckled beneath him, the first thing that went through Jamaal Charles' mind was that it couldn't possibly be something serious.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Protests over the death of a black man in a confrontation with Minneapolis police officers have exposed a rift between younger and older black activists over tactics.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lawmakers in 10 states say they're launching a legislative push intended to make debt-free public college a priority of the 2016 election.

Tomah Memorial Hospital was among Wisconsin hospitals that provided a combined $1.68 billion in 2014 on programs and services that benefited communities across the state.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For a second straight year, no veteran committee candidates were deemed worthy of baseball's Hall of Fame.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The rebuilding Milwaukee Brewers have completed their coaching staff by promoting Double-A manager Carlos Subero to first base coach for the parent club and adding former majo…

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state board that oversees for-profit colleges says hundreds of students who enrolled at four Wisconsin schools can get some of their loans forgiven.