Prairie du Chien football keeps season alive, rolls past River Valley, 52-12. Updated Jan 24, 2023. High School Sports.August 2, 1940-March 10, 2024. Vivian Artis Bean Frazier "83" of Prairie du Chien, Wisc., passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024 at her home surrounded by family. Vivian was born on Aug. 2, 1940, in Bloomington, Wisc., to Milo and Velma (Sitts) Bean. She grew up helping her parents out by working at their grocery store in Eastman, Wisconsin.Prairie du Chien’s Common Council met on Tuesday evening, July 18, to review the results of a city audit conducted for the year ending December 31, 2022. In 2021, the city’s federal expenditures were greater than $750,000, which triggered an additional compliance audit.(Derick Kelly/Courier Press) The Blue-Gold's offensive line of Nicholas Walz (78), Gabe Kapinus (55), Paul Krachey (62), and running backs Cohen Redman (20) and Carson Sime (30) form a wall around quarterback Owen Oppriecht (18) while Potosi/Cassville defender Heath Rauch tries to chase him down.November 17, 2022. Cara Dempski. Cara Dempski has joined the (Prairie du Chien) C ourier Pres s as a sports editor and reporter, the newspaper has announced. An Elk Mound native, Dempski began her journalism career in 2016 at the Tribune Press Reporter in Glenwood City after working for nearly a decade in human services. She went on to become ...It's been an interesting experience for more than 22 years in Prairie du Chien and about 33 years overall in the newspaper business, including three weeklies and two dailies. There have been many changes at the Courier Press over the past 22 years, including new ownership and going from two newspapers a week to one.Craig Anderson, Rebecca Cooke, Dale Klemme and Eric Wilson were among those in attendance for the opening of the Crawford County Democrat Party's new location on Blackhawk Avenue in Prairie du Chien. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press) By Steve Van Kooten. On Saturday, March 9, the doors opened to the Crawford County Democratic Party ...Average: 2(1 vote) When Prairie du Chien's Common Council convened on Dec. 5, the main issue addressed was a public hearing to determine no public need for several properties owned by the city. A notice by the city was placed in the Courier Press in November to inform the public of the city's intent to place four parcels on the market.Courier Press February 14, 2024 An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety; please click on subscribe for further details Willie's WeatherJan 16, 2024 · Futures of Prairie du Chien is a non-profit started in 1992 that has provided more than $400,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors from Prairie du Chien schools. “This would not be possible without the gift from Jon Day, and I feel like Jon Day and the Day Family should be recognized for their gift toward the Futures of Prairie du Chien ...Also, don't forget one of Prairie du Chien's most popular programs, Concerts on the River, which will be 12 weeks long this spring and summer, beginning June 9. Watch for a separate article in an upcoming issue of the Courier Press to learn about the lineup and a few important changes to the 2022 setup. Outdoor pool, Hoffman HallPRESS RELEASES The City of Prairie du Chien issues a press release every day between 2:00 and 3:00 pm. This release is sent to local agencies and press outlets. It is also posted on the City of Prairie du Chien website and Face book page. The Courier Press and other news outlet are also posting it on our social media pages. SHELTER FACILITYDec 5, 2023 · Prairie du Chien’s Jack Simmons eyes up Kaukauna’s Nehemiah Lendobeja early in their match at 285 pounds. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Drew Hird has Oak Creek’s Wyatt Winkler locked up as the ref calls the pinfall in their match at 157 pounds.(Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press) A small piece of his cake still remained, but Hemmer waved his hand. Linda Munson, a volunteer at for the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) Central Kitchen, sat across the table from the mayor and jokingly told him that when the kitchen began on Jan. 10, 2023, there were some complaints …By Derick Kelly. Prairie du Chien Track kicked off the final stretch of the season last week by traveling to River Valley High School for the 2024 SWC Championship Meet. The Prairie boys finished fourth out of six teams with 76 points, while the Prairie girls team placed third with 102 points. The Hawks were led by junior Blake Thiry, who ...There are three candidates running for two seats on the Prairie du Chien School Board in the April 7 election. The top two vote-getters will each be elected to three-year terms. Nick Gilberts is the incumbent. Board member Kyle Kozelka is not running for re-election. Former board member Duane Rogers and newcomer Kristin Davis round out the field.Courier Press. 132 S. Beaumont P.O. Box 149 Prairie du Chien, WI 53821. Office: 608-326-2441. email obituaries / general to: [email protected] email ads to: Jacob [email protected]. email news to: [email protected] email sports to: [email protected] R. Nichols III, age 15, of Prairie du Chien passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 16, 2023, at his home in Prairie du Chien. He was born in Prairie du Chien on June 22, 2007, the son of John and Candice (Ramos) Nichols Jr. John was currently a sophomore at Prairie du Chien High School and enjoyed playing football as an extracurricular.Submitted by admin on Tue, 10/17/2023 - 15:54. Bret Arthur Moon was born Jan. 22, 1968, at Central Community Hospital, Elkader, to Terry and Anita (Schaub) Moon. He was baptized at Peace United Church of Christ, Elkader, on Feb. 18, 1968. His sponsors were Dianne Sudol and Harry Moon. On March 20, 1983, he was confirmed at Peace Church.McGregor eying reconstruction of brick streets around Triangle Park in 2025. Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/21/2024 - 16:49. The brick portions of First and A streets, around …Members of the 1975-76 Prairie du Chien basketball team present at the Hall of Fame ceremony Friday night were, front row: Kevin Kuchenbecker, Brian Slaght and Ted Sheckler. Back row: Jan Waller, Scott Reilly, Mark Bonney, Mark Oehler, Bob Dillman and Kent Hutchins. John Howe holds up his plaque as a member of the Prairie du Chien Athletic Hall ...PdC/Fennimore gymnast Paisley Dressler defies gravity with her dismount from the balance beam. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) The Prairie du Chien/Fennimore High School Gymnastics Team hosted the Third Annual Prairie du …Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/30/2023 - 10:55. Elsie Katherine Downing, 96 of Prairie du Chien, WI, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Aug. 18, 2023 at Crossing Rivers Hospital in Prairie du Chien, WI. She was born Oct. 3, 1926 to Joseph and Katherine (Vollman) Panka in Eastman Township.Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/14/2024 - 14:52. November 29, 1972–May 7, 2024. Jimmy Dean Eggers, 51 of Monona, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024. He was born Nov. 29, 1972 to Aileen Tackitt in Lancaster, Wisconsin. He earned his GED and was a Heavy Equipment Operator and acquired his CDL certificate.Prairie du Chien High School's top two graduates are Valedictorian Landon Kohler and Salutatorian Clare Fritsche. Landon is the son of Kirby and Melissa Kohler, of Eastman. He plans to attend UW-Madison this fall, working toward a bachelor's degree in mathematics. During his time at Prairie, Landon has been involved everywhere possible.Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/16/2022 - 12:19. Members of the Prairie du Chien High School wrestling team are, front row: Manager Gabey Lenzendorf, Austin Vogt, Drew Hird, Drake Ingham, Mason Ihde, Bryce Lenzendorf, Aydan Ihde, Rhett Koenig, and Manager Sheyenne Ronnfeldt. Row 2: Ryder Koenig, Jackson Perkins, Connor Olson, Brogan Brewer, Kurt ...While in Prairie du Chien, the Golden Rule docked at Lawler Park. (Photo by Ted Pennekamp) A globally activist sailboat named the "Golden Rule" docked in Prairie du Chien from Oct. 6-8 as part of its most recent journey. The boat's captain, Captain Kiko from Hawaii, also gave a presentation to the Prairie du Chien Rotary Club at ...Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/13/2024 - 15:00. Sharon Boylen, 78, of Prairie du Chien, passed away peacefully on Feb. 7, 2024, surrounded by her family, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was born on May 19, 1945, to Floyd May and Katheryn Severson, but she was raised by her foster parents, Bob and Beulah Spiker from the time she was ...Submitted by admin1 on Tue, 08/22/2023 - 07:59. 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 ...Peoples State Bank employees, McGregor city officials, representatives from the McGregor-Marquette and Prairie du Chien chambers of commerce and other community members celebrated the opening of Peoples State …Emily Troester handles the ball in MFL MarMac’s loss to Prairie du Chien on April 12. (Photos by Derick Kelly, Courier Press) Garnett Niedziejko kicks the ball in last week's match against Prairie.(Derick Kelly/Courier Press) By Derick Kelly The Seneca Royals girls basketball team traveled to Muscoda on Thursday, Nov. 16 to take on the Riverdale Chieftains in the season opener for both teams.By Audrey Posten, Times-Register. MFL MarMac golfers Ben Krambeer and Nick Krambeer are headed to the state meet. The teammates—and brothers—both shot a 75 in 18 holes at Fox Ridge Golf Course in Dike, coming in a respective sixth and eighth at the Class 2A districts on May 14. Tue.Mar 6, 2024 · Mason Hird defeated Cole Steffen 8-4 at 126 pounds, followed by Drake Ingham earning a major decision at 132 pounds with a 11-2 victory over Kody Fleck, and finally, Mason Baumgartner outlasted Isaac Briggs at 138 pounds to make the score 19-9 in favor of Prairie du Chien with six matches remaining.Courier Press Newspaper. 7,829 likes · 471 talking about this. The Courier Press is a weekly newspaper published in Prairie du Chien, Wis., covering Crawford and Grant Counties in Wisconsin and...There are three candidates running for two seats on the Prairie du Chien School Board in the April 7 election. The top two vote-getters will each be elected to three-year terms. Nick Gilberts is the incumbent. Board member Kyle Kozelka is not running for re-election. Former board member Duane Rogers and newcomer Kristin Davis round out the field.By Steve Van Kooten The Prairie du Chien Memorial Public Library's windows were filled with activity on the evening of Jan. 8. From the outside, the building's large, rectangular windows were moving picture booths with children at tables assembling contraptions out of LEGO blocks, men around a table carving figures from small slabs of wood and patrons hard at work, bent over their ...Willie's Weather Weather Sponsored by Lansing Furniture. Click Here For Full ForecastSubmitted by admin on Wed, 04/03/2024 - 08:55. Donald “Don” J. Boardman, 68, of Guttenberg passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at his home in Guttenberg. Visitation will be held from 4 – 6 p.m. on Friday, April 12, at Morris Funeral Home in Guttenberg. Don was born on March 5, 1956, in Manchester, the son of Ralph and Rita (Wachter ...Prairie du Chien High School's score was compiled from data in six categories: College Readiness, College Curriculum Breadth, Student Assessment Performance, Underserved Student Performance and Graduation Rate. Weighted scores from each categories were summed to get a combined score for ranking. Prairie's school scored a combined 92 out of 100.PdC junior Tessa Czajkowski Higgins used this breakaway just a few minutes into the match with Richland Center to score the first of her three goals on the night. The goal gave her 52 career goals, making her the most prolific goal scorer in Prairie du Chien Soccer history (boys or girls). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)Courier Press Newspaper. December 20, 2019 ·. UPDATE: The Prairie du Chien Police Department was notified by the school district of the rumor concerns on Thursday …(Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Keaton Bachman (left) and Darian Jackson (right) race the pack towards the finish line of their 100 Meter Dash preliminary race. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) ... The Prairie du Chien Track Teams traveled to Boscobel on Friday for the Steve "Sparky" Reynolds Memorial Invitational. Prairie boys scored 30 points to ...(Derick Kelly/Courier Press) PdC sophomore Jack Simmons reacts after pinning Waupun’s Owen Kooima in 4:18 to clinch a spot in the top six in D2 at 285 lbs. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Prairie senior Drew Hird returns Colin Meiselwitz of Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah/Howards Grove back to the mat in an unconventional, but legal way.PdC junior Tessa Czajkowski Higgins used this breakaway just a few minutes into the match with Richland Center to score the first of her three goals on the night. The goal gave her 52 career goals, making her the most prolific goal scorer in Prairie du Chien Soccer history (boys or girls). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)By Derick Kelly. Taking advantage of a light week schedule wise, the PdC/River Ridge/Seneca girls soccer team traveled to Galena on Tuesday, April 30, and came away with a 3-0 victory over the Galena/East Dubuque Pirates. The Hawks got on the scoreboard with a first half goal to take a 1-0 lead into halftime before adding two more goals in the ...Jan 31, 2024 · Sam Kramer uses a breakaway to go in for a layup during the second half of Prairie du Chien's 51-47 win over Waukon. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Brady Lenzendorf goes up and off the glass for a quick two points early in the game as teammate Max Schneider (50) looks on.Private First Class Nicholas G Mara, 18, of Prairie du Chien graduated from United States Marine Corps boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on September 16, 2022. Private First Class Mara successfully completed 13 weeks of intensive basic training at MCRD San Diego as one of 84 recruits in Training Platoon C-1045 with a total of ...Prairie du Chien used a strong scoring attack in the second half to pull away from the visiting Rangers on their way to moving to 2-0 on the season with a 71-52 victory. The Hawks not only out shot the Rangers from the field (52 percent to 44 percent), but also collected more rebounds (28 to 26), assists (18 to 13), steals (14 to 9), and blocks ...Hit with an ethics complaint, Prairie du Chien Mayor Karl Steiner has fired back with a half-dozen complaints against city employees and council members "to show them how it feels."Submitted by admin1 on Tue, 07/26/2022 - 16:11. By Correne Martin. Rep. Ron Kind announced Thursday the successful inclusion of $4.95 million for a Prairie du Chien public safety center in the House Committee on Appropriations Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bills. This project is one of 12 across Wisconsin's Third Congressional District ...By Melissa R. Collum On Saturday, March 18, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., multiple businesses in Prairie du Chien are hosting a shop hop! This day will be full of many activities and savings. Local participating businesses will have coupons, and a punch card program. Fill your punch cards and be entered in a chance to win $110 worth of gift certificates.What is freedom of the press in the United States and what are the limits? HowStuffWorks looks at the law. Advertisement Freedom of the press is established in the First Amendment ...PdC Fire Chief provides 2023 year-in-review. Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/20/2024 - 18:08. Tad Beutin, the City of Prairie du Chien's Fire Chief, attended the Common Council meeting on Feb. 6 to provide a summary of the department's activity in 2023. Abram stated infrastructural employees would be called upon to give regular presentations ...By Rachel Mergen "My job is to find the most qualified mentally and physically applicants," Marine Corps Recruiter Tristan Wilhelm, of Prairie du Chien, explained, describing his chosen career path. "I am trying to inspire people to work for a better life when they are content with their current circumstances of coasting by.".Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/21/2024 - 16:49. The brick portions of First and A streets, around McGregor's Triangle Park, could be reconstructed in 2025. The project would include utility upgrades as well as removing, salvaging and reinstalling the bricks, replacing sidewalk, installing curb and gutter and adding inlets for better drainage.She also managed to set new personal records for every lift except her bench. For the (personal) record, her current PR's are 292 pounds for the squat, 143 for the bench and 315 for the deadlift. "In my prep this last time, I lost a bunch of weight. I failed 135 pounds for eight weeks in a row and hit 137 in my meet because I lost my ...By Audrey Posten, Times-Register. MFL MarMac golfers Ben Krambeer and Nick Krambeer are headed to the state meet. The teammates—and brothers—both shot a 75 in 18 holes at Fox Ridge Golf Course in Dike, coming in a respective sixth and eighth at the Class 2A districts on May 14. Tue.PdC outscored Dodgeville 25-11 in the second half of the Hawks 42-30 victory. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Sam Kramer (middle) takes the loose ball away from Dodgeville’s Brady Jabs as Max Schneider (50) and Nick McCullick (22) look on.Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:44. Sonja Lou (Kjosa) Ambrose passed away July 19, 2023 at the family farm surrounded by family after a battle with brain cancer. Sonja was born Jan. 2, 1950 to Louis and Hazel (Christianson) Kjosa in Postville, IA. She graduated from Valley High School.Senior Breanna Dudgeon throws the ball in from the corner for the Hawks. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Taking advantage of a light week schedule wise, the PdC/River Ridge/Seneca girls soccer team traveled to Galena on Tuesday, April 30, and came away with a 3-0 victory over the Galena/East Dubuque Pirates. The Hawks got on …May 6, 2019. PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - The Courier Press in Prairie du Chien has changed ownership after four generations and 108 years under the Howe family name. Morris Newspaper Corporation of Wisconsin purchased the Courier, The Trader shopper, as well as their three sister publications in northeast Iowa: North Iowa Times in McGregor, Guttenberg ...by Steve Van Kooten When Dracula passed through a net of cob webs in his Transylvanian castle; or when Dr. Frankenstein looked to the sky and screamed, “It’s alive;” or when Karloff’s monster reached out to touch his reanimated bride only to pull his hand away and say, “She hates me,” audiences trembled and screamed.PdC/Fennimore gymnast Paisley Dressler defies gravity with her dismount from the balance beam. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) The Prairie du Chien/Fennimore High School Gymnastics Team hosted the Third Annual Prairie du …Flood 'a heck of a mess' but commercial fishing good By Ted Pennekamp As a commercial fisherman and a resident of the Fourth Ward in Prairie du Chien, Dallas Valley remembers the historic 1965 ...Prairie du Chien junior Blake Thiry was recently named Honorable Mention All-State for the 2023 season by the Wisconsin Associated Press. Thiry was named Honorable Mention All-Purpose on offense. Thiry is the first Prairie du Chien Football player named to the All-State team by the AP since Zach Thornton in 2011.Times-Register: 563-245-1311 • E-edition: 1 year, $35.00 • Print- 1 year Local, $48.00 • Print- 1 year Out of State, $61.50By Ted Pennekamp. The new clubhouse at Prairie du Chien Country Club is continuing to proceed well and is projected for completion by May 4, said Karen Moravits, the food and beverage manager. "We're anxiously waiting to see it all put together and to get started," said Moravits, who noted that the clubhouse will now be 7,003 square feet ...Prairie du Chien Main Street, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. 2,276 likes · 4 talking about this · 2 were here. Economic revitalization and historic preservation of Prairie du Chien's downtown area.Gerald J. Stram January 29, 1930-April 25, 2024. Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/01/2024 - 08:22. Gerald J. Stram, age 94 of Prairie du Chien, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Boscobel Care & Rehab in Boscobel. He was born Jan. 29, 1930, in Prairie du Chien the son of Leo and Birdie (Koecke) Stram. Wed. 01.Traditional Korean Martial Arts Academy, Prairie du Chien, WI. 970 likes · 54 talking about this. Boscobel Academy of Martial Arts has been providing...The Prairie du Chien City Hall hosted a public information session for the 2026 roundabout project scheduled for 2026 on US 18 in Prairie du Chien. Members of the city administration and local infrastructure were in attendance. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press) On the evening of Jan. 25, as the rain trickled down the pavement and mixed with the ...The Prairie du Chien Blackhawks traveled to Darlington on Monday, April 29 and came back with a 10-0 non-conference victory in six innings. ... (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Prairie United Youth Soccer players are greeted by members of the PdC/RR/Seneca girls soccer team. (PDC Soccer-Prairie United Facebook page) Goalie Ava Forde gets ready to ...Courier Press Newspaper. 7,828 likes · 466 talking about this. The Courier Press is a weekly newspaper published in Prairie du Chien, Wis., covering Crawford and Grant Counties in Wisconsin and...NEW YORK, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) today announced that it will host a press event on Wednesday, April ... NEW YORK, March 30, 2023 /PRNe...Family and friends of Norbert Anthony "Tony" Dantzman, of Winter (Wis.), continue searching for the 90-year-old who was last seen Aug. 30, 2019. The missing Korean War veteran, who has dementia, reportedly spoke with a Prairie du Chien antique shop owner the weekend he disappeared. Dantzman was born and raised in Sawyer County.Submitted by admin on Tue, 10/17/2023 - 15:54. Bret Arthur Moon was born Jan. 22, 1968, at Central Community Hospital, Elkader, to Terry and Anita (Schaub) Moon. He was baptized at Peace United Church of Christ, Elkader, on Feb. 18, 1968. His sponsors were Dianne Sudol and Harry Moon. On March 20, 1983, he was confirmed at Peace Church.(Courier Press file photo) This painting, attributed to Peter Rindisbacher, shows the abandonment of Fort McKay by the British at the close of the War of 1812. During the War of 1812, Gov. William Clark of Missouri recognized the strategic importance of Prairie du Chien's location, and sent about 150 soldiers to build a fort here.PdC/RR/Seneca's Adrian Morales-Fuerte (17) celebrates with teammates Asher Pitzer (99), Ezra Mask (13), Jackson Perkins (3), and Eric Nichols (9) after scoring a goal against the Hillmen. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Stanislav Kulchytskyy (22) ends the Platteville/Lancaster attack with a terrific diving stop as Tanner Kilburg (10) and Lance ...The teams that placed in the top four spots at each regional meet qualified for the sectional meet, which will be held for this sectional next Wednesday, May 30 at the Prairie du Chien Country Club. This is the thirteenth time in program history that PdC boys golf has qualified for the sectional meet, and the first time since 2012.Submitted by admin on Tue, 04/30/2024 - 14:12. Jason Matthew Beeh, 40, passed away in his home, surrounded by his family, on April 25, 2024. Jason was born at the University of Iowa Hospital on May 21, 1983, to Jacob and Connie Beeh. He was married to the woman he adored, the love of his life, Kari Lynn (Sylvester) Beeh, on Feb. 19, 2022.PdC/RR/Seneca Boys Soccer drop first five matches, but have nearly matched last season’s goals scored total already. ... Jackson Perkins (3) and Peter Polodna (7) wait behind Love. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Prairie du Chien/RR/Seneca player Lance Koresh (18) battles with the La Crosse Logan player for control of the ball.. News and information for Evansville, Ind., and the tri-state aAug 13, 2021 ... 530d pdc fault. Jump to ... If I press button s Slavings is wanted for a felony probation violation warrant. If anyone knows the whereabouts of Slavings, please call the Crawford County Crime Stoppers at 1-866-779-7297 or the police department at 608-326-2421. The driver of the vehicle, Sheri L. Schroeder, 43, Prairie du Chien, will also be referred for methamphetamine related …The Prairie du Chien United Youth Soccer club began their 2024 spring season earlier this month. Practices take place in PdC while matches happen every Saturday in Richland Center. The club is opened to youth ranging in age from kindergarten to eighth grade. Younger players from kindergarten to second grade practice once a … In today’s fast-paced business world, efficiency and ef Mayor Dave Hemmer (right) welcomed Prairie du Chien’s newest business, Solomon Corporation, to the North Gateway Business Park on Tuesday, April 12, following a ribbon cutting at the industrial facility. Tom Hemmer, company president and CEO, said “Prairie feels like home for us.Hello, Prairie du Chien, and surrounding communities, my name is Cara (pronounced car-ah) Dempski, and I recently accepted a position as Sports Editor/reporter at the Courier. If my name sounds unfamiliar to you, that is because I am not from the area. I was born and raised in the Chippewa Valley (the Eau Claire area). In October, Prairie du Chien's premiere spooky attraction, ...
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