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Dale D. French

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:26

February 4, 1936 - July 21, 2023

 

Wed
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Patricia Mezera

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:24

December 25th, 1932 – July, 18, 2023

Patricia “Pat” M. Mezera, age 90 of Prairie du Chien passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Prairie Maison in Prairie du Chien. She was born in La Crosse, WI on December 25, 1932, the daughter of Rhodell and Hazel (O’Connell) Klema. 

Wed
26
Jul

St. Feriole Memorial Gardens hosts Business After 5, honors members

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:20

Donna Teynor (left) presents a cake to Cathie (Middle) and Tom Nelson (Right) at the Business After 5 even on July 19 at the St. Feriole Memorial Gardens. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Wed
26
Jul

Tavern League gives to St. Feriole Ball Park

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:16

Kurt Bender delivers donation check to Drew Bode, board member for the St. Feriole Ball Park. (Submitted Photo)

The St. Feriole Island Ball Park received a donation from the Crawford County Tavern League of Wisconsin as part of the organizations continuing initiative to benefit its local communities.

Wed
26
Jul

Parks and Rec Director ruminates on 15 years

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:14

Behind the wheel of a red truck, Mike Ulrich, Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director for Prairie du Chien, gave the grand tour of Prairie’s outdoor locations. From Lawler Park through St. Feriole Island all the way to La Riviere Park, Ulrich added to each leg of the journey with stories and history that tracked his (and many others’) contributions to the community’s development.

Wed
26
Jul

Just a Drill: Lifeguards Test Emergency Readiness

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:12

Prairie du Chien police, EMS, and lifeguards work together poolside to practice a water rescue while swim team “actors” look on. (Contributed Photo)

By Breanna Teynor

 

Wed
26
Jul

Audit presented to PDC common council

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:07

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.

Wed
26
Jul

Shrek The Musical showcases young talent

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 08:02

Student Actors Bryson Forde (left) and Nora Udelhoven (Right) rehearse their roles as Shrek and Dragon ahead of Thursday’s shows. (Submitted Photo)

By Breanna Teynor 

 

Wed
26
Jul

Baldwin visits site for $5M center

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/26/2023 - 07:59

Left to Right: Chief of Police Kyle Teynor, Mayor David Hemmer, City Administrator Chad Abrams, US Senator Tammy Baldwin and City Planner Nate Gilberts were on hand to discuss plans for a public services building to house the police and fire department. Baldwin deemed public safety a priority for Wisconsin. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

United States Senator Tammy Baldwin arrived in Prairie du Chien on Monday, July 24, to acknowledge five million dollars secured in rural development funds to build a new Public Safety Center for the town’s emergency services.

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Jul

PdC Waterhawks Swim Team finishes third at Dodgeville, second at final home meet

Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/25/2023 - 15:24

PdC swimmers (left to right) Kye Higgins, Lexton Stovey, Declan Campbell, and Ryder Dull pose after their 11-12 boys relay team finished in first place at PdC’s final home meet of the year on Wednesday, July 19. (Submitted photo)

Kye Higgins nears the finish line in the boys 11-12 year old breaststroke race as Coach Alaina Lenz (bottom) and Declan Campbell (top) cheered him on. (Submitted photo)

By Derick Kelly

 

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