Новости за 27.12.2015

Tiny fish, tart plums and coconut syrup. Ready for a taste of 2016?

A study published last spring by Microsoft confirmed what many have long suspected: Attention spans are getting shorter. Researchers found that the average human attention span in the year 200…

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police says they have apprehended a Palestinian attacker who stabbed a soldier in Jerusalem.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Jannik Hansen scored his second goal of the game 4:01 into overtime and the Vancouver Canucks edged the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Saturday night for their first…

‘Tis the season for sparkling wine, as 40 percent of the annual sales are from October through December. Even if you don’t like dry champagne, there are plenty of sparkling options to ring in 2016.

According to recent research, about 50 percent of us make resolutions each year. At the the top of the lit are weight loss, exercise, smoking cessation, better money management and debt reduction.

Last night, as you walked in your house, you slammed the door.

The year is almost over, and an election looms. Is the country more divided now more than ever? Can Americans find common ground on anything? Is there life beyond political squabbles? As 2015 …

DEAR JILL: Has anyone ever thought of making the coupons that come in the newspaper the same size? I really want to know why some are larger than a dollar bill and others are so small they get…

Harold O. Westpfahl, 89, of Tomah died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015, at Touch of Home, Tomah.

Dana Holland and Christopher Coleman became friends in a downstate Illinous prison cell where, through the iron bars and the nearby windows, they could see the Mississippi River and its sugges…

Crossfire volunteers sat with the young people attending church that August morning, heads bowed, holding hands. Worship songs played in the background as the little congregation raised praise…

CITY OF ONALASKA

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TREMPEAULEAU — Apolinary Kamrowski, 80, of Trempealeau died Friday, Dec. 25, 2015, at Mayo Health System, La Crosse. Arrangements are pending with Wozney-Killian Funeral Home, Arcadia.

HUMBIRD, Wis. — Joshua Halvorson, 42, of Humbird died Friday, Dec. 25, 2015, at his home. Services will be noon Wednesday at Jensen-Modjeski Funeral Home, Hixton, with visitation two hours pri…

Helen F. Zieja, 94, of La Crosse died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015, at Mayo Health System, La Crosse. Private services will be held. Blaschke & Schneider Funeral Homes are assisting the family.

ONALASKA — Pastor Merill Herder, 87, of Onalaska died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, at Benedictine Manor, La Crosse. Dickinson family funeral home is assisting the family. Full obituary to follow.

Karen Elise Ringstrom passed away peacefully Dec. 21, 2015, after undergoing eight months of treatment for metastatic melanoma.

Roger E. Knutson, 70, of La Crosse died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015, at Hillview Health Care Center, La Crosse. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jandt-Fredrickson Funeral Homes and Cremat…

Glen Christian Felsheim, 86, of La Crosse died Dec. 24, 2015, at Bethany St. Joseph Care Center, La Crosse. Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral, La Crosse. Fu…

BLACK RIVER FALLS — George Marshall, 90, of Black River Falls died Friday, Dec. 25, 2015, at Tomah VA Hospital. Arrangements are pending with Jensen-Modkeski Funeral Home, in Hixton.

WINONA — Cindy Burt, 55, of Winona died Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, at her home. Hoff Funeral and Cremation Services is assisting the family.

Richard “Rick” Schied, 69, passed away at Vernon Manor Nursing Home in Viroqua.

SPARTA — Burton Wilson, 90, of Sparta died Dec. 25, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 4, at Torkelson Funeral Home. Visitation 11 a.m. to service.