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Charles Benjamin Quick

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 15:51

November 12, 1924–March 2, 2024

Charles Benjamin Quick, age 99 of Prairie du Chien, formerly of Patch Grove, Wisc., passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Lancaster Health Services in Lancaster, Wisc. 

He was born on Nov. 12, 1924, in Wyalusing township to Benjamin and Dora (Ariss) Quick.

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05
Mar

Jetta K. Mezera

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 15:47

November 6, 1947–February 28, 2024

Jetta K. Mezera, age 76 of McGregor, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. 

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05
Mar

Phyllis M. Olson

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 15:46

February 22, 1943–February 28, 2024

Phyllis M. Olson age 81 of Seneca, Wisc., passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, FL.  She was born in Prairie du Chien, Wisc., on Feb. 22, 1943, the daughter of Charles and Julia (Klema) Sprosty. She married Thomas Olson on Feb. 1, 1964, in La Crosse, Wisc.  

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05
Mar

Cheryl A. Hoecker

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 15:44

January 18, 1958–February 25, 2024

 Cheryl A. Hoecker, age 66 of Prairie du Chien, Wisc., formerly of Waterloo, Iowa, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Mayo Clinic St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minn. 

Tue
05
Mar

Mussel relocation preserved endangered species

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 15:41

The Upper Mississippi River is a hub for numerous mussel species, including some endangered and protected populations. (Stock photo)

The Higgins Eye Pearlymussel is on federal and multiple states’ endangered lists

 

By Steve Van Kooten

Tue
05
Mar

Recycling effort gives back to schools, community

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 15:38

Community Cans’ collection site near Wauzeka is one of three locations for people to donate their aluminum cans to help the community. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

Two mounds of pop cans stored for delivery to L & M salvage in Richland Center. Community Cans accumulates cans throughout the year to recycle them at the end of March. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
05
Mar

Overcrowding a primary concern for county jail replacements

Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 15:35

A computer generated image of the replacement jail’s proposed control room area where essential operations can be performed by jail staff. (Courtesy of Klein McCarthy Architects)

A Computer generated image of the prospective jail design’s intake area. The design firm has begun to virtually layout designs for crucial areas of the buildings. (Courtesy of Klein McCarthy Architects)

The county’s project progressed past schematic design phase at the end of February, follows suit with other Wisconsin counties

 

By Steve Van Kooten

Wed
28
Feb

Hornets win three games in five days to claim third regional title in last five seasons

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/28/2024 - 11:16

Kiley Manning gets past Seneca’s Lydia West (2) and Emma Manning (10) and teammates Macy Mitchell (2) and Cameron Hurda (5) to launch a buzzer beating half court shot but it was no good. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Ally Wall takes a rebound from the defense as Elizabeth Wright (3) and Isabella Bunders (23) watch. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

The Hornets Martha Backstrom (34) shoots a three-point attempt over the Royals' Nadia Klema (23). (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Natalie Wright looks to go the other way with the ball with Seneca's Lydia West (2) guarding. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Seneca sophomore Camryn Lenzendorf passes the ball into the interior over the head of Wauzeka-Steuben's Natalie Wright. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Dhyllan Kemp of the Royals looks to get past Ally Wall (right) and Morgan Berger (bottom) of the Hornets. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Seneca freshman Emma Manning looks for an open teammate up the court as she brings the ball up. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Wauzeka-Steuben sophomore Isabella Bunders (23) is guarded by Seneca senior Nadia Klema. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

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28
Feb

PdC/Fennimore Gymnasts sixth at Sectional, Fisher becomes program’s first ever four year state qualifier

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/28/2024 - 10:59

Senior Madilyn Fisher was the sectional champion on the Vault with a score of 9.4. She advances to next Saturday’s WIAA D2 State Meet for a program record fourth straight year. (Alex Udelhofen/Submitted photo)

Junior Taia Dressler plays to the crowd during her floor routine. (Alex Udelhofen/Submitted photo)

Freshman Autumn Ziegler helped the team out by stepping in to perform on the Balance Beam. (Alex Udelhofen/Submitted photo)

Senior Alexandria Crary wrapped up her high school career with a Tsuke, a difficult move on the Vault, for the first time in competition. (Alex Udelhofen/Submitted photo)

Freshman Julianne Washa performs her Floor Exercise routine. (Alex Udelhofen/Submitted photo)

This past Saturday the Prairie du Chien/Fennimore Gymnastics team traveled to Platteville for the WIAA D2 Sectional Meet. 

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28
Feb

Five Prairie du Chien Wrestlers finish in the top six at the individual state meet

Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/28/2024 - 10:52

Senior Jeremiah Avery waves to the crowd after claiming a fifth place finish at 165 lbs. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Drake Ingham works to get Plymouth’s Landen Ramsey completely on the mat during their preliminary round match at 132 lbs. Ingham would defeat Ramsey 8-6 to advance to the quarterfinal round. (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. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Junior Bryce Lenzendorf tries to control Medford Area’s Gage Losiewicz in their quarterfinal match. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Mason Baumgartner literally uses his head to hold on to Stanley-Boyd’s Breck Burzynski. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie junior Blake Thiry works on top of Hayward/Northwood’s Bradey Gottwald in the preliminary round. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

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