Новости за 31.01.2016

Sally Marie Felber, 85, went home Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at Close to Home Assisted Living in Tomah.

NEW YORK (AP) — Villanova didn't look like the No. 6 team in the country in the first half against St. John's on Sunday.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Travel agents say some Minnesotans are rescheduling their winter trips to warm weather destinations because of concerns about an outbreak of the mosquito-borne Zika virus.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cheap gas prices are good for summer vacationers, especially those taking road trips. That's one of the reasons that Steve Joyce, CEO of Choice Hotels, is optimistic about t…

BOSCOBEL, Wis. -- Arlis M. Larson, 77, of Boscobel died Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Services will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Hickory Grove Lutheran Church, tow…

CALEDONIA, Minn. -- Violet Margaret Rud, 96, of Caledonia died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, at Caledonia Care and Rehab. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic C…

STODDARD -- Eugene G. Hohlfeld Sr., 85, of Stoddard died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016, at his home. Services will be 3 p.m. Friday at Schumacher-Kish Funeral & Cremation Services, La Crosse. Vi…

INDEPENDENCE, Wis. -- Carolyn Elstad, 77, formerly of Mondovi and Independence died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, at Lebanon Care Center, Lebanon, Ill. Arrangements are pending with Edison Funeral Ho…

VIROQUA -- Allan Wallace, 32, of Viroqua died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016. Arrangements will be announced by Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home, Viroqua.

CANTON, Minn. -- Kaitlyn Helene Hansen, 16, a junior at Fillmore Central High School from Canton died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, near Chatfield, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

SULLIVAN, Wis./TOMAH -- Carolyn Hilda (Sonnenburg) Abel, 74, of Sullivan and formerly of Tomah died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital.

GOOD THUNDER, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say the deaths of a man and a woman in a Good Thunder home are likely a murder-suicide.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — MIT student engineers won a competition to transform SpaceX and Tesla Motors co-founder Elon Musk's idea into a design for a Hyperloop to move pods of people at h…

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — When Fond du Lac High School student reporters published an article on sexual assault two years ago, they expected to ignite a conversation about rape, not free speech. Bu…

The goal-scoring drought continued for the Tomah High School boys hockey team Thursday in a 7-0 nonconference loss to Eau Claire North at Tomah Ice Center.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jack "Hacksaw" Reynolds could read the nerves all over Roger Craig.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Freight trains are rolling through New England carrying the first-ever shipping containers loaded on the Portland waterfront. The new train service is the product of yea…

Tomah's offense was better Friday night, but it wasn't enough to take down a Mississippi Valley Conference contender on the road.

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — International donors have failed to deliver $1.9 billion in promised funds to help West African countries recover from the Ebola epidemic that killed more than 11,0…

Tomah High School boys basketball coach Brad Plueger said there's a fine line of focus that separates his team from playing well and playing poorly.

The spirit of “Giving” was alive and well in the village of Coon Valley in 2015, as the Coon Valley Lions raised a record $9,016.78 for the Vernon County Food Pantry.

OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Oshkosh police say divers have recovered the body of a missing 17-year-old girl from the Fox River.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Get a whiff of this. A foul-smelling plant known as a "corpse flower" is expected to bloom soon at the University of Minnesota.

MANCHESTER, Iowa (AP) — In a final frenzy to inspire supporters to turn out for Monday's Iowa caucuses, the presidential contenders scrambled to close the deal with the first voters to have a …

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Now that the three violent inmates who escaped from a California jail are back in custody, the focus will turn to how they were able to saw, crawl and climb their way …