Scandinavia News

Local school districts are installing solar panels, switching to energy-efficient lighting and setting energy reduction goals this year to help conserve energy in a time of unexpected spikes in fuel and heating ...

It's July _ and the Christmas tree is lit, bells are jingling and jolly elves are doing "yula-hoops" on stage.

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in a Danish amusement park where Santa Clauses from around the world are gathering for their annual three-day congress.

July 21-25 Wood County Congregate and home-delivered meals Monday: Meatballs, brussels sprouts, mashed potatoes, white bread, pineapple.

Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have reached an agreement that grants the pop singer more visits with her children and averts a custody trial that was scheduled for next month, attorneys said Friday.

Qantas Airways, Australia's largest airline, will cut 1,500 jobs worldwide to cope with an almost doubling of fuel prices in the last year.

Based on Scandinavian contests that commemorate the tradition of bandits raiding villages to steal women, the event featured men carrying women over a 240-meter obstacle-laden course.

You happen to hear that disco ditty "Dancing Queen" while in the car or at the mall.

TWO RIVERS - The Two Rivers Senior Center, 1520 17th St., will offer the following: n Sign-up for the Scandinavian Delights Bus Tour starts at 1 p.m. Monday.

ROSHOLT -- The all-volunteer fire department has always been at the core of the small community of Rosholt, so it was fitting that the department had such a large role in the festivities marking the village's ...

Wood County entrants chosen to compete at State Fair For the Marshfield News-Herald The Wood County Holstein Breeders held their annual Black and White Show on June 21 at Marshfield Fairgrounds.

The STR Global HotelBenchmark Survey, issued monthly, now tracks 525 markets outside North America The new markets added include 9 markets in Scandinavia, 3 markets in Europe and Fukuoka in Japan.

ST. NAZIANZ - When Diana Schroeder, 67, of Manitowoc began working at a St. Nazianz law office, it cost her about $3 to fill up the gas tank in her car.

Aaron Van Dreel graduated cum laude from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh with a bachelor's degree in biology.

Question: I have developed an unusual-looking spot on my eyelid. Could this be cancerous? Answer: Lesions or tumors on the eyelid can be cancerous, but they may also be benign .

Craig Outhier , Tribune With the notable exception of those swinging Scandinavians and the churlish Chinese , citizens around the world will honor their fathers and husbands on Sunday.

New research has revealed that Scandinavians are much more genetically diverse than previously thought.

The longtime dream of a small group of Amherst-area residents will be fulfilled this year with the formation of Tomorrow River Chautauqua.

Alcohol can cut the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis in half, according to new research.

Scandinavians are stoked this month: the dudes, dudes, dudes from DVS will be rolling through town.