Wednesday Jul 23 | La Crosse Tribune
New building to be named after La Crosse donor
The village of Endeavor's new multipurpose facility will bear the name of a generous donor.
COLUMBUS: Direction given for Columbus cleanup
Sandbag removal in Columbus will start on Wednesday. Brush cleanup began on Monday.
Weather Service Confirms 3 More Tornadoes in Wisconsin
The National Weather Service confirmed Monday that three more tornadoes touched down over the weekend.
State chips in for Endeavor community center
“Investing in area development projects is important because it allows city residents to take full advantage of public resources and come together as a community”
The state is chipping in with $340,000 toward a new multi-purpose civic facility in this Marquette County community. via The Capital Times
2 Arrested On Drug Charges In Marquette County
Authorities said they have arrested two people in Marquette County after investigators said they found heroin hidden among school books and children's papers in a small book bag. via Channel3000
Family thrilled to see shuttle launch
“It was exciting during the launch”
Will Starks almost missed one of the most exciting events in his seven years on Earth: the early Tuesday launch of the shuttle Endeavor into space. via Dalton Daily Citizen
Downsized crossovers appeal to baby boomers
The 2008 Greater Milwaukee Auto Show's arrival on Saturday raises the age-old question: Which came first, the chicken or the crossover vehicle? Auto Show Crossovers 2008 Hyundai Veracruz: This premium crossover ... via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Many happy returns: UW student donating tax service fee
“It's basically to get people in the door and hopefully they try out our service and next year they'll come back and become paying customers.”
Not too many full-time college students start their own business. And it's a fair bet that the ambitious few who do don't give away their product to support a worthy cause. via The Capital Times
Lakota teacher could lose her job
“I am having trouble understanding what is motivating your conduct. You must know that by failing to report to work without any explanation jeopardizes your continued employment and even your teaching career.”
LIBERTY TWP. - A Lakota elementary music teacher may be fired three months after she stopped coming to work following student accusations that she made a racially derogatory comment. via The Cincinnati Enquirer
Friends, Family Coping With Fatal West Chester Fire
“She was a friend to just anyone who was out there.”
It was a difficult day at Lakota schools where students are grappling with the loss of three young lives. via WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati
Ship Sinking in Antarctic Waters
“We know she has hit something, and all the passengers are off on lifeboats. The last we heard was that the captain and first officer were remaining on board”
More than 150 passengers and crew took to lifeboats in Antarctic waters on Friday after their cruise ship hit an object and began to sink, Britain's Coast Guard said. via Racine Journal Times
Richfield to vote whether to become village
“We don't want to lose any of our tax base to another community.”
Residents of the state's third most populous town can walk into a voting booth Tuesday to choose a path to the community's future. via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal
Former Endeavor official strikes a plea deal WSJ
“At this point there is nothing further, it 's settled and done with and the village can keep moving on, ”
After facing felony charges and state prosecutors for nearly a year, former Endeavor village president Arlene Stahmer this week negotiated a settlement and was found guilty on two misdemeanor charges in ... via Madison.com