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Wed
30
Aug

Wauzeka open despite highway construction

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
22
Aug

Oktoberfest reveals 2023 button design contest winner

Members of the Oktoberfest Committee assembled at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Library on Aug. 17 to announce the winning design for the 2023 Oktoberfest buttons.

In attendance for the announcement were Mike Ulrich, event organizer; Harry Remz, Committee President; Greg Sedbrook, committee member; Allie Burbach, food judge; Carrie Nolan, Oktoberfest social media contributor; Lexi Ogdahl; Elizabeth Byers, Library Director; and Cassie Hubanks.

Tue
22
Aug

Fillback cuts ribbon for remodel, event

Fillback Auto’s Prairie du Chien location celebrated a grand re-opening on Aug. 18 with a bevy of attractions and a ribbon-cutting ceremony  in tandem with the Prairie du Chien Chamber of Commerce.

The re-opening ceremony was conducted at 4 p.m. 

Tue
22
Aug

PDC education board approves handbooks

The Prairie du Chien Board of Education reviewed the proposed 2023-24 student handbook during their monthly meeting on Aug. 14. Doug Morris, Prairie du Chien High School Principal, was on hand for the discussion.

Morris outlined the cellphone policy, which had been adjusted from the 2022-23 school year. 

Tue
22
Aug

PDC School Board review district discipline reports

By Steve Van Kooten

The Prairie du Chien board of education convened on Aug. 14 at the PDC High School for the monthly school board meeting to review discipline reports, academic resource programming and district policy.

Tue
22
Aug

Flotsam brings eclectic show to PdC river life

By Steve Van Kooten

By 5 p.m. on Aug.16, a converted school bus with tinted windows and “Flotsam!” written above the back door had rolled to a stop on the street next to Washington Street Park in Prairie du Chien. The parking lot, which can hold approximately a dozen cars, had already given way to vehicles parked in the grass past the shelter and playground area.

Thu
17
Aug

Arlene J. Willms

Arlene J. Willms, 91, of Greendale formerly of Prairie du Chien, WI, died peacefully on Aug. 11, at Harbor Village. She was born on July 25, 1932, to the late Joseph and Clara (Malek) Shea in South Milwaukee.  Arlene Shea was united in marriage to Robert Willms on Nov. 5, 1955, at the Immaculate Conception Church in Bridgeton, New Jersey. She worked as a Registered Nurse.  She took joy in square dancing, bowling, volunteering, and spending time with her pets. Arlene was a master gardener, a great conversationalist and an avid reader.

Thu
17
Aug

Scott Spoolman explores Wisconsin‘s water

By Breanna Teynor

 

Author Scott Spoolman explores Wisconsin and water in new book

Thu
17
Aug

Main Street analyzes Prairie in town hall

Prairie du Chien Main Street held a town hall meeting on Aug. 8 at 5:15 p.m. in the upstairs community room at City Hall. The meeting was billed as a chance for members of the community to come and share ideas to improve the town’s development.

Thu
17
Aug

22nd year of Fourth Ward memories

By Breanna Teynor

 

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