(2009/01/08) A Tomah man convicted in the shooting deaths of two people, including a La Crosse man, received a maximum sentence today in Juneau County Circuit Court.
(2009/01/08) VIROQUA — NCR announced this morning it will end production at its Viroqua plant by March 31.
(2009/01/08) LEWISTON, Minn. — Herff Jones will close its photography manufacturing operation in Lewiston and move the jobs to Charlotte, N.C., the company announced today.
(2009/01/08) A La Crosse war veteran convicted of armed robbery was spared prison today so he can be treated for post-traumatic stress disorder triggered by the graphic violence he witnessed during his tours in Iraq.
(2009/01/08) MADISON (AP) — Retired Wisconsin state workers will see their pension checks decrease for the first time ever this year thanks to a more than 26 percent loss in state investments.
(2009/01/08) The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. has laid off 30 La Crosse-area train crew members because of a reduction in rail traffic caused by the slow economy.
(2009/01/08) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Idaho Sen. Larry Craig has reached the end of the road in his effort to reverse his conviction in an airport bathroom sex sting, one of his lawyers said today.
(2009/01/08) ST. PAUL (AP) — A new court filing in Texas seeks to suspend a lawsuit alleging that a friend and donor of Republican Norm Coleman tried to improperly steer money to the then-U.S. senator.
(2009/01/08) MILWAUKEE (AP) — Actor Tony Shalhoub says it will be bittersweet to see his detective series “Monk” come to an end.
(2009/01/08) Parts of the area could see up to 5 inches of snow late tonight through Friday night.
(2009/01/08) MILWAUKEE (AP) — The psychiatrist of a now-deceased Wisconsin barber who claimed he killed a child in the 1950s says she was inclined to believe statements he made in the 11 years she treated him.
(2009/01/08) MADISON — Getting tough on drunken drivers won’t be cheap.
(2009/01/08) NEW YORK (AP) — Department-store operator Macy’s Inc. said today it will close 11 underperforming stores in nine states — affecting 960 employees — and lowered its forecast for the fourth quarter after one of the weakest holiday seasons in years.
(2009/01/08) A Tomah man convicted in the shooting deaths of two people, including a La Crosse man, is set to be sentenced at 9 a.m. today in Juneau County Circuit Court.
(2009/01/08) BLACK RIVER FALLS — The search and death investigation of Alisha Sidie have cost the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department more than $22,000 so far in overtime and additional expenses, and that amount is likely to grow as more expenses are figured and added, according to Sheriff Duane Waldera.
(2009/01/08) The West Salem School District will hold a public forum about the potential for a 4-year-old kindergarten at 7 p.m. today in the West Salem Elementary assembly room, 475 N. Mark St. Topics to be discussed including curriculum, daily schedule, staffing, potential community partnerships and transportation. A panel of school district staff members and others will be on hand to provide information.
(2009/01/08) MANAWA, Wis. (AP) — The flu bug has hit particularly hard at an elementary school in Waupaca County.
(2009/01/08) MADISON (AP) — A new study says Wisconsin will need more than $1.2 billion in prison renovations and new construction in the next decade to keep up with a growing number of prisoners.
(2009/01/08) PORTAGE, Wis. — Jurors in Columbia County will decide whether a convicted sex offender who has completed his prison term will be released or committed indefinitely to a treatment facility.
(2009/01/08) SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — Investigators’ preliminary reports cite speed as a factor in a snowmobile crash that killed two University of Wisconsin-Stout students.
(2009/01/08) BABCOCK, Wis. — People interested in learning how to identify signs left by animals common to Wisconsin during winter can attend a winter mammal tracking clinic on Jan. 31 at the Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center in Babcock.
(2009/01/08) MADISON — If the city doesn’t increase bus fares, Metro Transit would have to reduce Sunday service and make other "significant" service cuts, a new memo says.
(2009/01/08) Kyle Wyss, a 17-year-old junior at Melrose-Mindoro High School, is going to be on The Outdoors Channel’s “Expedition Safari Show” three times, beginning today at 6 p.m.
(2009/01/07) A Plover, Wis., woman has sued the Roman Catholic Diocese of La Crosse for allowing a priest with a history of molesting children to remain active for nearly three decades.
(2009/01/07) Trane officials don’t know yet what a new U.S. Energy Department contract worth up to $5 billion might mean for the company’s La Crosse operations, a spokesman said today.
(2009/01/07) Apple prices declined as the economy softened in late 2008 and probably will be flat or dip slightly in 2009, the president of the Minnesota Apple Growers Association said today.
(2009/01/07) DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A 64-year-old Duluth woman whose heart stopped beating and body temperature dropped to a dangerous 60 degrees after she was stuck in the cold for hours has survived — and her recovery amazed doctors.
(2009/01/07) MADISON (AP) — State agricultural officials have quarantined 17 horses on Wisconsin farms after they were exposed to an equine venereal disease that was confirmed last month in a quarter horse stallion in Kentucky.
(2009/01/07) ST. PAUL (AP) — A proposal to streamline purchasing by schools got bipartisan attention today, even though it won’t help lawmakers with a $4.8 billion hole in the state budget.
(2009/01/07) ST. PAUL (AP) — The scuffle over a replacement senator for President-elect Barack Obama highlights an obstacle likely to keep Democrat Al Franken from taking office in Washington before a court challenge over his apparent victory in Minnesota is resolved.
(2009/01/07) MADISON (AP) — Two candidates for state superintendent did not turn in enough valid signatures by Tuesday’s deadline to be placed on the ballot.
(2009/01/07) KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — The Menominee tribe’s application to build a casino and entertainment center at the Dairyland Greyhound Park in Kenosha has been rejected by the U.S. Department of the Interior.
(2009/01/07) The La Crosse Common Council’s Committee of the Whole voted in favor Tuesday of a backup bridge to Isle la Plum at Cook Street.
(2009/01/07) WARROAD, Minn. (AP) — A northern Minnesota man committed a crime when he voted on Election Day.
(2009/01/07) Wisconsin Sen. Dan Kapanke is inviting constituents to his new La Crosse office for an open house Thursday.
(2009/01/07) ELK RIVER, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in Sherburne County are investigating a string of fish house burglaries.
(2009/01/07) From Tribune wire reports MADISON — Wisconsin recreation safety officials urge snowmobilers to slow down, stay sober and follow other safety tips in the wake of seven fatal snowmobile accidents since the start of 2009.
(2009/01/07) OLIVIA, Minn. (AP) — A newspaper carrier for the West Central Tribune was making a delivery in Olivia when she walked to a customer’s door and found an unconscious man.
(2009/01/07) WINONA, Minn. — Allen Lee Oesterich, 19, is in the Winona County Jail awaiting charges that he fled police and swerved to miss stop sticks, nearly hitting a sheriff’s deputy Tuesday night, police said.
(2009/01/07) WINONA, Minn. — Winona-based Peerless Chain Co. will likely be sold in March, the company’s president said Tuesday.
(2009/01/07) SPRING GREEN — In June, floodwaters grew so menacing that the outdoor American Players Theatre canceled a live performance for the first time in nearly two decades. A couple of months later, an economic tsunami engulfed the nation, and ticket sales plunged.
(2009/01/07) A grilled-cheese sandwich was cheaper to make, but the cost of barbecued chicken and pork rose in the fourth quarter of 2008 compared with the third quarter.
(2009/01/07) MADISON — The former accounting supervisor for a Madison title company was sentenced Tuesday to nearly three years in federal prison for embezzling almost $350,000 from the firm to support the drug habits of herself and her boyfriend.
(2009/01/07) MADISON — For nearly the first half of this decade, former University of Wisconsin-Madison student Reed Rogala was raking in cash by bringing thousands of pounds of Canadian marijuana to Madison.
(2009/01/07) KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Blame it on troubled economic waters.
(2009/01/07) BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (AP) — Search and rescue crews in Colorado have found twin brothers from Green Bay who were missing since Sunday.
(2009/01/06) La Crosse voters will face an ambulance referendum in April, but not the one they expected.
(2009/01/06) MADISON -- Anti-abortion groups today condemned a University of Wisconsin plan to provide second-trimester abortions at a Madison clinic and questioned whether it was legal.
(2009/01/06) ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Republican Norm Coleman said today he is suing to challenge Democrat Al Franken’s apparent recount victory in Minnesota’s U.S. Senate race, delaying a resolution of the contest for weeks or months.
(2009/01/06) FOND DU LAC -- Hundreds in Wisconsin have been injured in falls on ice, including an elderly man who died, authorities said today.
(2009/01/06) ST. PAUL (AP) — Some Minnesota lawmakers were looking to the federal government for help with a giant deficit as the Legislature convened today. Others focused on cutting costs as small as stamps.
(2009/01/06) MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee police are investigating a suburban barber’s reported deathbed statement that he was a child killer and any possible link to the case of a Minnesota boy abducted two decades ago.
(2009/01/06) About 150 people are expected to attend the 76th annual Minnesota Apple Growers Association Education and Trade Show, today through Thursday at the La Crosse Center.
(2009/01/06) MARSHFIELD -- Some Wisconsin veterinarians say they’ve noticed people skipping appointments to save money as the economy worsens.
(2009/01/06) LANCASTER, Wis. (AP) — Three men accused of trying to dig up a woman’s body in a Cassville cemetery so one of them could have sex with it contend they were illegally arrested.
(2009/01/06) ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Electronic unemployment filing systems have crashed in at least three states in recent days amid an unprecedented crush of thousands of newly jobless Americans seeking benefits, and other states were adjusting their systems to avoid being next.
(2009/01/06) Market Street near Franciscan Skemp Medical Center reopened early this afternoon after being closed since Saturday when a water main burst in the area.
(2009/01/06) ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Preliminary results show Minnesota in 2008 had the fewest number of traffic deaths in 64 years.
(2009/01/06) The public is invited to accompany the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Choir on its performance tour of Ireland on May 18-29.
(2009/01/06) MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin would join 12 other states that use an emergency alert system to notify the public when seniors with dementia go missing under a proposal being worked on in the Legislature.
(2009/01/06) Tonight’s La Crosse Common Council’s Committee of the Whole meeting is likely to incite lively debate on whether the council should voluntarily opt out of a city-run ambulance service or let the voters decide during a spring referendum.
(2009/01/06) WISCONSIN DELLS — Luck struck again for a local woman who took home $1.5 million at Ho-Chunk Casino, right in time for the start of the new year.
(2009/01/06) MADISON — Nine years after it visited Madison, "Antiques Roadshow" will return to the Alliant Energy Center’s Exhibition Hall in July and tape one of the PBS program’s popular installments.
(2009/01/06) From Tribune staff It’s not too late to submit nominations for the 12th annual La Crosse Tribune/Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Hunter Ethics Award.
(2009/01/06) MILWAUKEE (AP) — A fatal one-car crash closed a stretch of a Milwaukee County interstate early today for at least four hours.
(2009/01/06) ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — A retiree and a college student both won $1 million from the Minnesota Millionaire Raffle held on New Year’s Day.
(2009/01/06) MADISON — U.S. District Judge John Shabaz has again tendered his resignation to President George W. Bush, this time without a promise to remain on the bench until his successor is chosen.
(2009/01/06) EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — The elected members of a rural Wisconsin town board would be subject to drug and alcohol testing under a program being considered by the board.
(2009/01/06) MADISON — Recycling the soda and beer cans, newspapers, milk jugs, junk mail and other items that fill our hunter green bins was a losing deal for the city of Madison in November.
(2009/01/06) NEW GLARUS, Wis. — A guy who described himself as "a lizard in the snow" of Wisconsin, Jody Samson would sit at Sportsman’s Bar and Grill on First Street in New Glarus, order the daily special and wash it down with a Fat Squirrel, the pride of the nearby New Glarus Brewery.
(2009/01/05) Happy New Year, the flu is here. The first laboratory-confirmed influenza case in La Crosse was reported this morning by Franciscan Skemp. The respiratory illness in an adult male was identified late last week and confimed today by the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene.
(2009/01/05) ST. PAUL -- A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state’s U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that will keep the race in limbo for weeks.
(2009/01/05) WASHINGTON -- Senate officials closed Norm Coleman’s office Monday morning, two days after the Minnesota Republican’s term expired.
(2009/01/05) MADISON -- Traffic crashes on Wisconsin roads and highways killed 589 people last year — 148 fewer than a year ago.
(2009/01/05) A Racine County couple and a pair of college students from Minnesota are among seven people killed in Wisconsin snowmobile accidents so far in 2009, pushing the season’s fatality toll to 13, or more than half the number of deaths last winter.
(2009/01/05) The La Crosse School Board decided tonight to keep its 6 p.m. meeting time after a survey of its members showed more than 60 percent preferred not to start later.
(2009/01/05) MADISON -- Democrats have officially taken control of the Wisconsin Legislature.
(2009/01/05) ONALASKA — Scott and Roxanne Suhr plan to open a Maid-Rite restaurant by April in their 2nd Avenue Center building at 605 Second Ave. S., along Hwy. 35 in Onalaska.
(2009/01/05) ST. PAUL (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers will have a hard time peeling their attention away from the huge hole in the state budget when they convene Tuesday. But they will also take on some thorny issues that have little to do with money.
(2009/01/05) DE PERE, Wis. (AP) — St. Norbert College alumnus Fred Wakeman and his wife Carol are giving $1 million toward the new Donald J. Schneider Outdoor Athletics Complex at the campus.
(2009/01/05) An 18-year-old La Crosse woman and former Menards cashier is facing multiple theft charges after authorities said she did not charge her friends for items, according to La Crosse police reports.
(2009/01/05) ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court has rejected Republican Norm Coleman’s request to count an additional 650 rejected absentee ballots in the state’s U.S. Senate recount.
(2009/01/05) WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — Court records claim a Portage County man accused of gunning down his ex-girlfriend as she arrived for work told investigators "if I can’t have her, nobody can."
(2009/01/05) BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — A Baraboo man accused of beating his twin infants to death will get a new lawyer after refusing advice to make an insanity plea.
(2009/01/05) Firefighters are on the scene this morning of a house fire on Flaaten Road in the town of Ettrick, near the Jackson-Trempealeau county line.
(2009/01/05) BURLINGTON, Wis. (AP) — A tale about a sneaky baby and dirty diapers has been named the top lie of 2008.
(2009/01/05) Christmas tree pickup in the city of La Crosse begins today. The city requires the trees be free of all lights, tinsel and ornaments and must not be bagged.
(2009/01/05) BEAVER DAM, Wis. — Of the four spunky Salazar quadruplets, Jared was perhaps "the most sensitive," a family friend remembers, the one "who always loved sitting in your lap while you read him a story."
(2009/01/05) The La Crosse School Board will approve several policies and review committee reports at its meeting tonight.
(2009/01/05) The Scenic Bluffs Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold a community blood drive this week at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 612 Division St.
(2009/01/05) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Albertville man who never served any prison time for driving drunk and killing a Scott County sheriff’s deputy in 2003 is due in court today.
(2009/01/05) MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police say they’ve located a 23-year-old woman who they say was abducted by her ex-boyfriend.
(2009/01/05) The National Weather Service forecast calls for sunny and cold conditions today.
(2009/01/05) A number of local school districts are beginning classes two hours late today.
(2009/01/04) A Franciscan Skemp Medical Center building flooded by a weekend water main break will be closed Monday as cleanup continues.
(2009/01/04) TOWN OF LITTLE FALLS, Wis. — The 38-year-old victim of a fatal snowmobile crash Saturday in Monroe County was Christopher F. Hanifl of St. Charles, Ill., the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department reported today.
(2009/01/04) ARBOR VITAE, Wis. — Authorities in northern Wisconsin’s Vilas County have released the names of three people who died in a snowmobile crash.
(2009/01/04) MILWAUKEE. — The president of Ten Chimneys says fundraising for preservation of the historic home in Genesee Depot may fall short.
(2009/01/04) BEAVER DAM, Wis. — A 7-year-old Beaver Dam boy died after his family’s sport utility vehicle spun out of control and rolled over on icy Hwy. 151 in Calamus.
(2009/01/04) OLIVIA, Minn. — Most teenage students at Renville County West say it’s wrong to get drunk. But they’re not necessarily sure about what their friends think.
(2009/01/04) ST. PAUL, Minn. — A new study confirms that vibrations from the proposed Central Corridor light rail between St. Paul and Minneapolis would affect buildings along the route. But it also shows the shaking could be eliminated through technology.
(2009/01/04) WINONA, Minn. — Smoking will soon be completely banned on the campus of Winona State University.
(2009/01/04) MADISON — Five people are vying to become the next superintendent of education in Wisconsin, a position that will help shape education policy in the state for the next four years.
(2009/01/04) WAUSAU, Wis. — Need a unique cause to donate to? How about the renovation of a ballpark built in Wausau in 1936.
(2009/01/04) MILWAUKEE — Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin has been ranked No. 2 in emergency care and No. 3 overall by Parents magazine.
(2009/01/04) MADISON — Democrats will take control of the state Assembly for the first time since 1994 when the new Wisconsin Legislature is sworn in Monday.
(2009/01/04) ST. PAUL, Minn. — The dreaded job of fixing Minnesota’s broken budget gets going this week.
(2009/01/03) A water main broke in the Franciscan Skemp Medical Center area this afternoon and sent water into the basement of at least one of the medical center’s buildings.
(2009/01/03) Jim Dahl left the Bob and Rocco Gun Show Saturday with a .22-caliber rifle to add to his cache.
(2009/01/03) BABCOCK, Wis. — State wildlife officials are putting on two clinics near Babcock for people who want to learn more about gray wolves.
(2009/01/03) ST. PAUL, Minn. — Victory in Minnesota’s drawn-out Senate race moved within Democrat Al Franken’s grasp Saturday when he pushed his lead over Republican Norm Coleman to 225 votes with the two-month recount virtually done.
(2009/01/03) MANITOWOC, Wis. — Manitowoc County’s top administrator says there shouldn’t be any problem defending its nativity scene on the courthouse lawn from a lawsuit that claims it’s unconstitutional.
(2009/01/03) ARBOR VITAE, Wis. — Two snowmobilers and a passenger all died when their sleds crashed on a trail in northern Wisconsin’s Vilas County.
(2009/01/03) MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau has advice for people looking to make changes in their lives as the new year unfolds — resolve to become a better educated consumer.
(2009/01/03) MADISON — A new state economic report predicts Wisconsin will lose four times as many jobs this year as in 2008.
(2009/01/03) MILWAUKEE — The number of foreclosure filings in 2008 hit a record high in Wisconsin.
(2009/01/03) TOWN OF LITTLE FALLS, Wis. — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department reports that a snowmobiler died after an accident early this morning.
(2009/01/03) WILLMAR, Minn. — A blind man and his service dog became stranded after a snowdrift blocked a sidewalk in Willmar.
(2009/01/03) MUSCODA, Wis. — The Grant County sheriff says a rural house fire that claimed the life of a 71-year-old woman was intentionally set by her husband.
(2009/01/03) WAUSAU, Wis. — Wausau police say a woman was shot to death outside the senior housing center where she worked, and an ex-boyfriend has been jailed in the shooting.
(2009/01/03) DULUTH, Minn. — The first snowstorm of the year is forecast to bring a foot or more snow to the Twin Ports area.
(2009/01/03) MADISON — A case before the Wisconsin Supreme Court could have a major impact on the power of corporations and their relationships with unions, banks and vendors.
(2009/01/03) ST. PAUL, Minn. — Lawmakers have collected hundreds of ideas from Minnesotans on ways to help solve the state’s budget shortfall.
(2009/01/03) NAYTAHWAUSH, Minn. — Mahnomen County sheriff’s officials are trying to determine what killed a 21-year-old woman who was found dead after last being seen at a New Year’s Eve party.
(2009/01/03) BEMIDJI, Minn. — Minnesota farmers, concerned about the pending state budget deficit, want lawmakers to hold the line on spending.
(2009/01/03) ST. PAUL, Minn. — An old idea, creating power from moving water, will be new again on the Mississippi River at Hastings.
(2009/01/03) MILWAUKEE — The world premiere of an interactive art exhibit at the Milwaukee Art Museum is almost over.
(2009/01/03) ROCKVILLE, Minn. — When Nativida Castro Nava turned 15 in August, her parents threw her a party — balloons, cake, flowers ... and a mariachi band.
(2009/01/02) A town of Campbell man who was the victim of a New Year’s Eve fatal hit-and-run crash died of blunt force trauma secondary to a motor vehicle crash, La Crosse County Medical Examiner John Steers said today.
(2009/01/02) Franciscan Skemp’s Family Birth Place on the fifth floor was filled with people watching clocks and waiting on New Year’s Day.
(2009/01/02) BLACK RIVER FALLS — A Black River Falls bar was heavily damaged from fire that broke out about 9 p.m. New Years Day, Black River Falls fire officials report.
(2009/01/02) MADISON — More than 1.6 million phone numbers are now registered for Wisconsin’s do-not-call telemarketing list.
(2009/01/02) ST. PAUL, Minn. — What should be in a Minnesota time capsule to be opened on the state’s bicentennial 50 years from now?
(2009/01/02) NEW YORK MILLS, Minn. — The tricky business of morality is this year’s brain-teaser in the annual philosophy competition known as the Great American Think-Off.
(2009/01/02) MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings have an idea for stimulating the economy: a new football stadium.
(2009/01/02) DULUTH, Minn. — It may seem strange during these lackluster economic times, but jobs working on the U.S. Census are going begging in Duluth.
(2009/01/02) The Onalaska Marching Band is coming home with the grand championship trophy from the Outback Bowl Parade on New Year’s Day.
(2009/01/02) MADISON — Gov. Jim Doyle planned to join four other governors Friday to talk about what they think should be the priorities in a national financial stimulus plan.
(2009/01/02) FOND DU LAC, Wis. — Authorities have released the names of two men killed in separate fires on the same day in Fond du Lac.
(2009/01/02) MADISON — More people are making trips to the library as the economy worsens.
(2009/01/02) SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Sheboygan police have arrested a 42-year-old woman for fatally stabbing her husband in the neck with knife.
(2009/01/02) American Legion Post 336 in Onalaska wants soldiers and their families to know help is available for those left behind after the soldiers are deploy. The Onalaska Legion is planning a pre-deployment gathering starting at 3 p.m. today for an evening of fun, food and entertainment for service personnel and their children and families.
(2009/01/02) VIROQUA — Vernon County will hold a swearing in ceremony for elected/appointed officials in the Vernon County Courthouse courtroom at 3 p.m. today.
(2009/01/01) TOWN OF CAMPBELL — Police are searching for a white GMC Safari van after a hit-and-run Wednesday night near the Clinton Street Bridge left one man dead, said Sgt. Tim Kelemen of the Town of Campbell Police Department.
(2009/01/01) Decked in a pink hat and baby blanket, little Jillian Rose Weiker’s dark eyes peeked out at the world and up at Mom and Dad.
(2009/01/01) LEWISTON, Minn. — Money, drugs and documents are missing from the Lewiston Police Department’s evidence locker; close to $50,000 sent to the city is unaccounted for; and a number of public records are missing from City Hall, acting Mayor Richard Ahrens said Wednesday.
(2009/01/01) BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wis. (AP) — A federal agency has concluded that a fatal small-plane crash a year ago in Jackson County was caused by pilot error.
(2009/01/01) MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota state lawmaker says she will introduce legislation to ban or severely curtail the use of lead bullets for hunting.
(2009/01/01) NAMUR, Wis. (AP) — Eight people have been rescued off a large chunk of ice that broke off from shore and floated into Green Bay.
(2009/01/01) LAKE CITY, Minn. (AP) — Two young Minnesota men allegedly stole a quarter-million dollars in cash from the grandfather of one of them on Christmas Day and went on a two-day shopping spree, buying at least six cars and trucks, a flat-screen television, a laptop computer and other items.
(2009/01/01) WASECA, Minn. (AP) — An 80-year-old Waseca man has been recognized by the Guinness World Records for being the oldest known person with Down syndrome.
(2009/01/01) JUNEAU, Wis. (AP) — If you drive too fast in slippery conditions in Dodge County, you could face a $180 fine if you end up sliding off the road.
(2009/01/01) MILTON, Wis. (AP) — A direct-mail printer in south-central Wisconsin says it is cutting 30 jobs.
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