Prairie du Chien Flood Plan Moves Forward
Prairie du Chien advances a 3.5 million flood evacuation and floodproofing plan with 130 homes and two taverns to be relocated and 110 homes floodproofed. The local share would be 700000, with moving possibly starting in two to three years pending approvals.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Army Corps of Engineers
Ed Fick
Corps’ District
St. Paul
Minn
4Th Ward
Corps
Congress
Fick
Ed Farrell
Prairie du Chien Group
Paul Seguin
Farrell
Seguin
Sevi
Prinrie du Chien
Chip Gerlach
La Crosse Area Candidates File Financial Statements
All La Crosse area candidates for state office except one have filed for statements of financial interests with the State Ethics Board. Ferdinand Sontag the Republican candidate for the 32nd District Senate seat said his statement was in the mail on Monday.
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Madison
Wis
la Crosse Area
Ferdinand Sontag
la Crosse
Dist
Senate
Brown
Lehmeier
Sontag Accuses Ethics Board of Unfairness
Madison reports Republican Ferdinand Sontag of La Crosse challenges the State Ethics Board over disclosure rules for candidates in the 32nd District Senate race. He cites unequal treatment of bank and credit union holdings, while board officials defend the policy as tied to ownership interests and law. Other candidates, including Rep. Paul Offner and Douglas Farmer, disclose assets and debts as required.
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Madison
Wis
State Ethics Board
Ferdinand Sontag
Dist
Sontag
la Crosse
la Crosse County
Ethics Board
Trane Employes Credit
R. Roth Judd
Judd
Drexel-Bond
Philadelphia
King St
Offner
Douglas Farmer
Atlantic Richfield
United Airlines
Farmer
National Bank of Wisconsin
W. Peter Gilbertson
Senate
North
County weighs aid for La Crosse Industrial Park land
La Crosse County officials discussed possible help for the La Crosse Area Economic and Industrial Development Inc to acquire up to 300 acres near the Interstate Industrial Park. Officials warned state law leaves but does not authorize such development. Cordes cited 50 available acres and estimated prep costs at roughly 5,500 per acre.
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la Crosse
Ray Sander
la Crosse Area
Cordes
Originaly
City of
Dary
Sundet
State Attorney General's Office
Flite Center Sale Moves Ahead Pending Court Action
The financially troubled La Crosse Flite Center at the municipal airport has been sold to Aire-5, with final court approval expected. Receiver Jan Olson notes the deal, funded via Bank of Onalaska, awaits Judge Leonard Bessman’s ruling as Orr and others prepare for a transition while debts to the city and creditors are addressed.
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la Crosse
Wiliam Sauer
Olson
Leonard Bessman
Aire-5
Onalaska
Harry Opsahl
Flite Center
Curtis Tripp
Tripp
Texaco Oil Co
Campbell Clerk tightens access to town records
Town clerk Fred Lehmeier limited entry to the clerk area at Campbell Hall, citing board advice amid a financial records controversy. He weighs resignation, faces pressure from board members and questions legality while reporters and citizens must view records only from the lobby.
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Campbell Hall
Fred Lehmeier
Lehmeier
Campbell Financial Records
Ating Bills
Robert Benson
John Brown
Benson
Department of Justice
Tribune
the Tribune
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Dennis Chaptman
Tribune State Bureau
la Crosse Aviation Board
Mississippi Valley Airlines
MVA
Pirates
Pittsburgh
John Candelaria
Dodgers
Campbell
Dist. Atty
Edmund Nix
George Jolivette Jr
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