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Jul

City, Crossing Rivers complete land donation

Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/09/2024 - 11:33

(Left to right) City Fire Department Chief Tad Beutin, City Administrator Chad Abram, Crossing Rivers Chief Executive Officer Chris Brophy, Mayor David Hemmer and Police Department Chief Kyle Teynor met at the future site of Prairie du Chien’s public safety building on July 1. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

A picture of the Polodna family during the ground breaking on the Memorial Hospital property in 1955. VThe family is pictured on the same land that has been donated to the city. (Submitted by Crossing Rivers Health)

By Steve Van Kooten

Mon

Jul

Parents, kids have opportunity to interact at Tot Lot

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/01/2024 - 13:07

Sara Ross reads a book about snow to more than dozen children, their parents and chaperones during the June 26 Tot Lot session at Lochner Park in Prairie du Chien (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

Mon

Jul

Flood waters encroach on Prairie throughout weekend

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/01/2024 - 13:04

The Mississippi River has continued to rise at a steady rate, consistent with predictions made by the National Weather Service.

Mon

Jul

Finance committee approves county library funding request

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/01/2024 - 13:00

A display from the library’s summer reading program. Noelle Bezio from Zoozort, a wildlife education program, shows off one of the program’s many critters. A second display from the PdC library’s summer reading program. PdC Library Director Elisabeth Byers with Bezio during the Zoozort visit to the library. The Prairie du Chien Memorial Public Library has hosted numerous activities for their Summer Reading Program, including Avian Connection, ZooZort, scavenger hunts and Friday movies. In July, the library will host Scaly and Slimy with Osborne Park, Blufftop Alpacas, Harry Potter Owl Day and more. For more details explore the library’s Facebook page. (Submitted photos)

Recommends raising reimbursement rate for Crawford County to match Grant, Iowa countie

By Steve Van Kooten

Mon

Jul

Long Spurs hold Landowner Appreciation Day

Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/01/2024 - 12:56

(Top) During the NWTF Landowner Appreciation Day, children and adults took part in the sawdust pile, an event in which children can sift through the sawdust to find various denominations of money. (Bottom) A meal catered by Huckleberry’s in Prairie du Chien was part of the day’s festivities. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

Mike Skaife talking at the raffle area during the Landowner Appreciation Day.

By Steve Van Kooten

Tue

Jun

Supervisors approve resolution for jail project

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/25/2024 - 13:45

Initial resolution gives board of supervisors authority to borrow project funds

By Steve Van Kooten

Tue

Jun

Common Council approves resolutions

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/25/2024 - 13:43

By Steve Van Kooten

Tue

Jun

PdC area takes on water during storms

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/25/2024 - 13:41

The Mississippi River has risen enough to start flooding St. Feriole Island. The walkway along the river has been covered in some areas.

A drain on Wells Street deals with a heavy flow of rain water during storm on Saturday afternoon.

Storm clouds crept over the bluffs from Iowa on the evening of June 22. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

Much of southern Wisconsin endured stormy weather between Wednesday, June 18, and Sunday, June 23.

Tue

Jun

Hearts in Mind: Eagles Club presents donations from telethon

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/25/2024 - 13:33

(Left to right, back row) Eagles Aerie 1502 President Chad Abram, Nick Crary, Dan Moris, Nate Bremmer, Tom Stram, Tucker Trefz (Mayo Clinic), John Wesley (UW), Pete Schmeling (UW), Dr. David DeHart (Mayo Clinic). (Left to right, front row) Dr. Comden Dahl (Gundersen), Olivia Moths (Gundersen), Joan Paulson, Evelyn Dow, Carolyn Flock (Mayo Clinic) and Scott Paulson. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

UW, Gundersen, Mayo benefit from 2024 telethon

By Steve Van Kooten

Tue

Jun

$35 million maximum price set for jail replacement project

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/18/2024 - 14:41

Finance committee recommends GMP to county supervisors

By Steve Van Kooten

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