September 13, 1957-August 13, 2023. Christopher Kaber, 65, of Prairie du Chien passed away Aug. 13, 2023, following a brief illness. He was born Sept. 13, 1957 in Prairie du Chien the son of Rex and Joan (Kramer) Kaber. He married Deann Emberson on Mar. 5, 1983 in Indianapolis, IN. Chris worked as a yardman for Dillman Equipment in Prairie du Chien for 26 years until his retirement.Four historic sites in Prairie du Chien will host 150th Anniversary Tours Saturday, May 28, in celebration of the city's sesquicentennial birthday, which was officially Feb. 21. Fort Crawford Museum, Villa Louis Historic Site, the Crawford County Dungeon and St. Germain dit Gauthier House will be open for tours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with ...On April 16, Rider leads the first meeting for a possible drop-in center in Prairie du Chien. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press) After almost 40 years practicing law and eight years as Crawford County's circuit court judge, Lynn Rider will retire on July 31, 2024, with her last active day on August 2. "I always wanted to be a judge," Rider ...By Melissa R. Collum This coming July 15 and 16 the Villa Louis grounds will come alive with a historic recreated military encampment depicting the events around the Battle of Prairie du Chien. The two day event will host numerous exciting activities throughout the grounds and station tours will take place in the Villa Louis. The War of 1812 is very important to the history ofAn online service is needed to view this article in its entirety; please click on subscribe for further detailsJanet E. Kramer January 11, 1952-December 15, 2023. Janet E. Kramer, 71, of Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. She was born Jan. 11, 1952 in Huron, South Dakota, daughter of Donald and Betty Keister. Janet attended and graduated from Prairie Du Chien High School.Robert J. Lenz July 10, 1937 - August 18, 2022 Robert J. “Bob” Lenz, 85 of Prairie du Chien, and formerly of Wauzeka, passed away on Thursday Aug. 18, 2022 at Boscobel Care and Rehab in Boscobel.Times-Register: 563-245-1311 • E-edition: 1 year, $35.00 • Print- 1 year Local, $48.00 • Print- 1 year Out of State, $61.50Courier Press May 15, 2024. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety; please click on subscribe for further details. Willie's Weather. Weather Sponsored by Lansing Furniture.Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/21/2024 - 13:56. July 1, 1947–May 12, 2024. Diane C. Myers, aged 76, of Prairie du Chien, peacefully passed away on May 12, 2024, at Prairie Maison. Born on July 1, 1947, in Chicago, Ill., to Clarence and Eileen (Corbett) Kruse, Diane moved to Prairie du Chien in 1972. Tue.The Prairie du Chien/Fennimore Gymnastics team hosted a conference dual against the Southwestern/Cuba City/Benton Co-op on Monday, Jan. 15. The team came in first place with a score of 127.1 and Southwestern second place with a score of 124.425. The girls had minimal falls on the balance beam and many personal best scores throughout the meet that helped to improve the teamOct 5, 2022 ... Health in Prairie du Chien is seeking Registered ... No photo description available. Courier Press Newspaper ... Bible Baptist Church of PdC. Bible ...At the end of August, Prairie du Chien High School was recognized by the US News and World Report’s 2023-24 Best High School Ranking, an annual list that aggregates statistical information to determine school performance. The hard work paid off for the school, which attained number 38 in Wisconsin ranking and 1,415 nationally.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 ...Peggy Clarene Puhl, 80, of McGregor, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien, Wis. Peggy was born Jan. 26, 1944, to Edward and Clara (Habeger) Bohonek in California. She graduated from Garnavillo High School in 1963. Peggy was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Garnavillo.Douglas Dale Reynolds. Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 14:34. October 15, 1946–April 24, 2024. Douglas Dale Reynolds, age 77, of McGregor, Iowa passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Madison, Wisconsin surrounded by …The St. Patrick's Day parade is back in downtown Prairie du Chien this Saturday, March 12. ... (Courier Press file photos) As former publisher and editor of the Courier Press, Bill Howe has photographed the St. Patrick's Day parade for years. This weekend, he'll serve as the Grand Marshal of the 2022 parade and festivities, alongside King ...Virginia Ann Krantz Walz, age 89, of Prairie du Chien, WI, died peacefully Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Prairie Maison, Prairie du Chien, WI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John's Catholic Church in Patch Grove, with Father Gregory Ihm officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery in Patch Grove Township.The communities of Marquette and McGregor are bracing for what the National Weather Service (NWS) projects will be the second-highest crest of the Mississippi River at McGregor. The river hit major flood stage of 22 feet on Monday, April 24, and will continue to rise to 24 feet on Saturday, April 29. The NWS graph then shows the water level ...Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/03/2020 - 11:43. John Clifton Meyer, 95, of Garnavillo, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020, at his home. John was born March 2, 1925, on the …Prairie du Chien couples The annual St. Patrick's Day celebration in Prairie du Chien is Saturday, March 11. Sponsored by the chamber of commerce, a parade will kick off the morning at 10 a.m., and food and drink specials, as well as live music, at establishments community wide will be available throughout the day. This year's St. Patrick's Day royalty includes Mike and DawnGerald D. "Jum" Coorough, age 92 of Prairie du Chien passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Prairie Maison. A Mass of Christian Burial was held Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at St. Gabriel's Church of the Holy Family Parish, Msgr. Charles Stoetzel officiating with burial in the Calvary Cemetery, both in Prairie du Chien. Military Honors will be accorded by the Prairie du ChienOnce you have crafted a press release, you need to get it to the world. Here is a list of 12 press release distribution sites and tips for how to choose. * Required Field Your Name...Courier Press Newspaper, Prairie du Chien. 7 823 J'aime · 401 en parlent. The Courier Press is a weekly newspaper published in Prairie du Chien, Wis.,...Skeeter the Clown arrived at the Prairie du Chien Memorial Library on Aug. 2 to delight children with a sneak peak of the upcoming Culpepper and Merriweather Circus Show. Skeeter performed for an audience of children and parents in the library's children's section to engage the children in activities, tell stories and hand out balloon animals.If 24 feet is reached, it would be the second highest river stage in Prairie du Chien's history. The river stage as of early Tuesday afternoon was 22.47 feet which falls in the major flooding stage.15/03/2024. 2 minute read. Attack on the Kaluga oil refinery on 15 March 2024: moments before the strike; Google Street View of the area; fire after the strike. Screenshots: social …The press-on nails aren’t simply an aesthetic delight but a way to manage heightened anxiety and provide a modicum of control during the uncertain times we’re in. I’m a nail-biter,...February 17, 1932-March 13, 2024. Juanita Jean Vanderbilt, 92 of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at her son's home, surrounded by her loving family. Juanita was born February 17, 1932, to Charles and Jeannette (Davidson) Hamilton in near Eastman, Wisconsin. She graduated from Seneca High School in 1950.Prairie du Chien held Richland Center to just 88 yards of offense during the game (59 yards passing and 29 yards running). The Hornets, 0-4 overall, 0-2 in the SWC, will travel to Lancaster in week 5, while the Hawks (3-1, 1-1) host Platteville at 4:45 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 15 due to the officiating crew working another game later that evening ...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 ...Prairie du Chien was back on the road this past Monday night when they traveled to La Crosse Logan. The hosts held the Hawks to just four hits as the Rangers earned a 9-0 non-conference win. The Blackhawks are now 11-6 on the season and 5-4 in the SWC with a make-up game with Platteville remaining.Willie's Weather Weather Sponsored by Lansing Furniture. Click Here For Full ForecastGail A. Sims. Submitted by agreve on Wed, 05/08/2024 - 08:13. Gail A. Sims, 71, of Guttenberg died on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the Allen Hospital in Waterloo. Graveside services were Tuesday, May 7, at Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein, conducted by Pastor Dave Byrd. Inurnment was Woodlawn Cemetery, Oelwein.The standard bench-press bar weighs 45 pounds without any weight added to it. As of 2014, in some gyms, 55-pound bars are becoming more widely used. There are also different styles...An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety; please click on subscribe for further detailsBy Correne Martin Just in time for Memorial Day, a patriotic and historical tribute display of the Prairie du Chien Veterans of Foreign Wars has been assembled in the main hallway at city hall. It salutes the McKinney-Tyler-Portwine Post No. 1945, whose charter was surrendered to the national headquarters in 2011 after the post disbanded due to lack of membership.Prairie du Chien's Laura Sturmer (2nd from left) takes off as Makenzie Gates gets ready to hand her the baton during the 4x200 Meter Relay. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) By Derick Kelly(Derick Kelly/Courier Press) By Derick Kelly The Prairie du Chien wrestling team finished off their pre-Christmas schedule with a triangular meet at Onalaska High School on Thursday, Dec. 21. First up for the Hawks was Sparta with Prairie Wrestling coming away with a 56-20 victory. Bryce Lenzendorf started the match off by picking up a forfeit ...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 ...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)On March 28th, the Prairie du Chien/River Ridge/Seneca Hawks Girls soccer team hosted the Aquinas Blue-Golds for a non-conference match and the season opener for both teams. Due to field conditions at the PDC High School stadium, the matches were played at Bluffview Middle School in PDC. In varsity action, the Hawks started the season strong, beating the Blue-Golds 2-1.The Prairie du Chien Common Council approved the zoning change from R-1 to a planned community development for Crawford County’s block. Koch also said the current jail facility, one of the oldest in Wisconsin, had to be replaced. Russell Wittrig, Crawford County’s jail administrator, previously said that the county has been advised to get a ...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 ...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 …Aug 14, 2022 ... Forscan PDC Disable. Jump to Latest Follow. 18K ... press OK incessantly) and it is fast, much ... Courier New; Georgia; Tahoma; Times New Roman ...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 ...Inge Ernestine (Ruff) Baumgartner, 86, of Elkader, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at MercyOne Medical Center in Dubuque. She was born at home in rural Jefferson Township of Clayton County on March 20, 1938, to Georg and Martha (Arndt) Ruff. She attended school in Elkader and graduated from Elkader High School with the class of 1955.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.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 ...That's what we want to do in Prairie du Chien.". Royal Bank's new home will take them from a leased location on Blackhawk Ave. down on Highway 18 where there will be direct access from the highway. Prairie is one of more than twenty locations Royal Bank has in the Midwest, which have stemmed from their initial locations in Elroy, Lone ...The Blackhawks won their first game 47-20. In the second game the was won by a blowout at 41-20. The PdC Special Olympics team played in Verona Regional Tournament on March 5 taking first place to move on to Sectionals in Stevens Point on March 18. The Blackhawks won their first game 47-20.Entering the final match of the dual at 190 pounds was Saint Croix Falls junior Joe Petherbridge and Prairie du Chien junior Jack MacEachern. A pin by Petherbridge would give the Saints the win, while a win or a loss by decision or major decision by MacEachern would send the Hawks back to the state championship dual.Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/14/2024 - 11:00. John Francis Farmer, 90, of Strawberry Point, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood. He was born on Dec. 10, 1933, in Strawberry Point, the son of Dewey James and Cepha (Steele) Farmer.Gary W. Gokey, age 82 of La Crosse, formerly of Prairie du Chien, WI passed away on Wednesday March 6, 2024, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisc. He was born on Oct. 25, 1941, the son of Daniel and Virginia (Breckler) Gokey. Gary grew up in Prairie du Chien, attending Catholic elementary school before graduating from Prairie du Chien ...HS principals reflect on time in PdC school district. Doug Morris and Michael Bennett, the high school’s principal and assistant principal, submitted their resignations to the Prairie du Chien School District Board of Education, with both men leaving the district on June 30. “I wish I had moved up here 25 years ago,” said Morris.Prairie du Chien junior Irelynd Cejka returned to the mat at the SWC Duals after a recent layoff due to an injury earlier in the season. She is seen here locking up against Belmont/Platteville's Dylan Weigel. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) During their match at 144 pounds, Prairie's Jackson Perkins gets River Valley's Spencer Sackett into ...Clayton Ridge awarded $150,000 grant. Submitted by agreve on Wed, 05/15/2024 - 08:02. By Caroline Rosacker. The Iowa Department of Education awarded nearly $6 million in "Learning Beyond the Bell" grants to 67 schools throughout the state to expand high-quality before- and after-school STEM programming. Clayton Ridge awarded $150,00.On the girls side, Prairie du Chien placed 8th in the small schools division with 181 points. Finishing in 24th place individually was Josie Kramer in a time of 23:09. She was followed by Tannah Radloff in 27th place (23:16), Kate Gebhard in 35th place (24:29), Allison Mathies in 41st place (25:31), Katelyn Mathies in 54th place (31:07), and ...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.The Prairie du Chien and Seneca Lions Clubs have joined together to work for an environmental project. The Lions have been collecting very specific kinds of plastic for several months. For turning in 500 lbs., they will be receiving a park bench from NexTrex.The company uses the plastic in the manufacturing of deck boards and is selective in ...What is a Press Release? - Press releases allow companies and individuals to control their public image. Read more about what press releases are at HowStuffWorks. Advertisement A p...Mary M. White, age 85 of Prairie du Chien died on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien. She was born on October 5, 1937 on the family farm in Plum Creek, to Lawrence and Irma (Nachreiner) Boylen. She married Edward J. White on August 9, 1958, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Wauzeka, Wisc. Mary and Ed were the proud parents of three boys.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 ...(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.Dec 17, 2021 · The Prairie du Chien Police Department welcomed a second K-9 to the force Nov. 1. Phoenix, a female Belgian Malinois, like her male counterpart on the force, Rico, came from Working K-9 in Beeton, Ontario, Canada. She’s a year and a half and fully trained to conduct dual purpose police work, like tracking anything with human odor, criminal ...Walker said he will let everyone know if Fennimore Medical Clinic becomes a vaccine distribution point. The office phone number for the Fennimore Medical Clinic of Prairie du Chien is 608-326-1997. Dr. Walker’s cell phone number is 608-379-0565. “I am delighted to make my services available to my neighbors,” said Walker.Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/22/2023 - 10:59. Heidi J. Bloyer, age 52 of Prairie du Chien passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at her home. She was born in Prairie du Chien on Dec. 16, 1970, the daughter of Kenneth and Norma (Adney) Bloyer. She was born and raised in Prairie and graduated from Prairie du Chien High School with ...(Derick Kelly/Courier Press) Senior Dawson Eastman forces Waukon's Jacob Courtney to lose control of the ball with strong defense. No, the Waukon gym did not have a net missing, though you would be forgiven for assuming that in this photo as the shot attempt by Prairie's Tyler Harris managed push the net between the ball and the rim at …An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety; please click on subscribe for further detailsClassifieds. Obits. Photos. Notices. E-Edition Click Here. Courier Press. Prairie Softball gets trio of SWC wins to earn at least a share of first conference title... Wauzeka-Steuben Softball wins 2024 Ridge & Valley Conference Championship. Council approves resolutions.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.. Walker said he will let everyone know if FennimorRoth saw a problem and approached the Prairie du C (Derick Kelly/Courier Press) By Derick Kelly The annual SWAL-SWC Clash Conference Tournament was held at Mineral Point High School on Saturday, Feb. 3 and like in years past, it featured some of the best wrestling in the state.Browse Prairie Du Chien local obituaries on Legacy.com. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one. Diana Marie Stevenson, age 67, of Prairie du Chien, Wisc. 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) Jan 10, 2024 · Prairie du Chien briefly stepped back ...
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