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Tue
30
Dec

Betty Jean Breitsprecher

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:52

January 5, 1945–December 19, 2025

Tue
30
Dec

Illinois Street project to be bid out in early 2026

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:32

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
30
Dec

Bells repaired at St. Gabe's, St. John's churches

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:30

The bells on Prairie du Chien’s Catholic churches were given a sprucing up earlier this year. Father Brandon Guenther provided a photo showing crews working on the bells at the church. (Submitted photos)

A close look at the church bells from St. Gabriel Church in Prairie du Chien. All three bells were taken to the Verdin Bell Company in Cincinnati, Ohio.

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Mon
22
Dec

Well 5 project approved for bids

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/22/2025 - 13:19

The city’s Well 2 building, which is stationed on the east side of town near the municipal water utility office and Well 1. The city plans to abandon Well 2 due to PFAS contamination. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
16
Dec

Board votes to close B.A. Kennedy school

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:56

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
16
Dec

Flansburghs take over welding shop

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/16/2025 - 15:54

(Left to right) Emily and Dustin Flansburgh with their one-year-old son, Mathew, and Bob Meier and Sharon Meier under the Flansburghs’ new business sign. Emily and Dustin purchased Bob and Sharon's welding business, which is located at 408 East Front Street in Wauzeka. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
09
Dec

Vocational programs help Fleshner beat employment barriers

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:24

Chris Fleshner working hard at Walmart. Chris works at the front end, providing customer service to visitors four days a week. (Submitted photo)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
09
Dec

Bells will be ringing for the Salvation Army

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:20

Karen Shields outside of Piggly Wiggly ringing bells for the Salvation Army.

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
09
Dec

Council approves budget, readies for elections

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/09/2025 - 06:18

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
02
Dec

Jail addition gets closer to completion

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/02/2025 - 13:15

The new jail addition as seen from North Beaumont Road. In view are the building's skywalk connecting the law enforcement center to the jail, drive-thru sally port, and entrance. (Photos by Steve Van Kooten)

Work on the current sheriff's office and former police station has also begun. The remodel of the building is expected to continue through the first half of 2026, according to Kraemer Brothers.

By Steve Van Kooten

 

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