Новости за 19.02.2018

BURLINGTON, Wis. (AP) — When John Pum departed on a recruiting trip to the University of Minnesota in November, he didn't pack up the family car for a taxing 350-mile journey.

DEAR DR. ROACH: On three different occasions, I have had to change doctors: once when I moved out of state, once when my doctor moved out of state and just recently when my doctor sold his private practice. The two…

Dear Amy: I’m wondering how to respond to people inquiring about your children when one of them died in the not-too-distant past.My 35-year-old daughter died last summer, after a hellish battle with cancer. We are all, of course, still struggling…

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Men, boys and horses are part of this circa 1900 scene at the Novelty Wood Works, which was located near the northeast corner of Rose and Monitor streets. This firm operated from 1889 to 1906 and made doors, sashes, moldings…

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Authorities say a Texas trooper has been shot and wounded while pursuing a suspect.

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — Karen Chen found herself in a room full of athletes, and she froze.

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local):

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's high court is on the cusp Monday of imposing a new congressional district map to take effect for the state's 2018 elections, all but ensuring that Democratic prospects will improve in several seats and boosting…

YARMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Researchers are set to discuss their efforts to determine whether human bones recovered from a Cape Cod shipwreck are those of the infamous pirate Samuel "Black Sam" Bellamy.

Elsa Benson has been one of the top skiers for the Aquinas/Onalaska co-op all season.

Her shot barely held on to the 4-foot line to score one for a 7-6 victory.

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — What better way to mark the last day of a three day weekend than by watching feats of athletic greatness at the Olympics! Here are some highlights to look out for. (All times Eastern.)

A top Republican donor vowed on Saturday to stop cutting checks for candidates and political groups that do not support a ban on assault weapons.

DeMarcus Cousins' presence at the 2018 NBA All-Star Game was felt on the court despite the New Orleans Pelicans center's torn Achilles tendon Sunday.

Michael J. Sund, 79, of Tomah passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at his home.

MAUSTON, Wis. — Stanley P. Schramer, 84, of Mauston died Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at the Serenity House in Tomah.

ELBURN, Ill. — Beverly K. (Haller) Rieger, 58, of Elburn passed away Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, at Delnor Hospital in Geneva, Ill., surrounded by her loving family.

Marian Joyce Kamrath, 84, died peacefully Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, at Homeplace of Stanley, Wis., under the care of St. Joseph’s Hospice.

Frederick L. Favor, 86, lifetime Viroqua area resident, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018, at the Bland Bekkedal Hospice Center.

Aleda Olene Sherry, 88, died Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, at Bland Bekkedal Center for Hospice Care in Viroqua. Funeral services for Aleda are pending arrangements and will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home in Gays Mills.

WAUKON, Iowa — Donald H. Topel, 82, of Waukon died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 23, at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon. Burial will be…

WESTBY — Irvine Merle Engen, 89, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, at Norseland Nursing Home in Westby. Funeral services for Irvine are pending arrangements and will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home in Westby.

Thomas Dinges, 73, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, at Bethel Home and Services in Viroqua. Funeral services for Thomas are pending arrangements and will be announced by Vosseteig Funeral Home and Henthorn Memorial Center in Viola.

WAUKON, Iowa — William E. Schneeberger, 89, of Waukon died Friday, Feb. 16, 2018, at Good Samaritan Center in Waukon. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, at Zion United Church of Christ Fellowship Hall in…