La Crosse County Extends Landfill Hours On Saturdays
La Crosse County will open the landfill for three extra July Saturdays from 7 to 11 a.m. and extend weekday hours by two hours 6 to 8 a.m. The move, a temporary test, aims to help the city’s refuse hauler catch up on residential pickups and will cost Tarco Inc. $750 plus a per ton fee shared by haulers, based on total tonnage dumped, with the city budgeting rebates.
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la Crosse County
County Board
Robert Tooke
Tarco Inc
Refuse Disposal Service, Inc
la Crosse
Charles Pierce
Pierce
Tarco
Patrick
Zielke
Tooke
School board hikes substitute pay in district changes
WAUKON Iowa The Alla makee Community School District Board of Education approved higher substitute rates raising pay from 25 to 30 dollars a day for the first five days. Additional days in the same assignment will be paid at 1.75 times the initial rate. The board also received milk bids from Bob Fossum Dairy Waukon and Onstad Dairy Spring.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee Community
Waukon School District approves repairs and fuel bids
The district approves fuel oil and gasoline bids from LaCrosse Tribune Grove and Home Oil Co. for 39 and 49.45 cents a gallon. Voters may see a $3,400 softball diamond project and a $6,000 heating system upgrade. Summer work includes roof repairs, blacktopping, and lighting at Waukon schools. Board members Withers and Schwartzhoff seek re election. nominations run July 11 to August 4.
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Dorchester
Waterville
Waukon
Bill Withers
Clarence Schwartzhoff
Begin upholds West Bank claim in speech in Tel Aviv
Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin declares the new government will not relinquish all of the West Bank nor permit a Palestinian state there. He asserts Israel cannot withdraw to 1967 lines and warns that any such proposed state in Judea and Samaria or Gaza would threaten Israel. Assad counters that Arabs will fight until victory and time favors their side.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Menahem Begin
West Bank
Hafez Assad
Assad
Middle East
Today
Begin
Likud
World Zionist Congress
Jordan
Carter
Gaza Strip
Judea
Samaria
Egypt
Syria
Benito Mussolini
France
City murder suspect waives extradition
Ralph Francis Vaughan, a La Crosse County murder suspect, waived extradition from Montana to Wisconsin in a Montana court. He was deported from Canada after fleeing the U.S. Vaughan faces a first degree murder charge for the shotgun slaying of Craig Hoof near La Crosse. Local authorities and Vaughan’s lawyers prepared for transport back to Wisconsin.
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Shelby
Mont
Ralph Francis Vaughan
Montana
Wisconsin
Vaughan
la Crosse County
Canada
Toole
Sweet Grass
Craig Hoof
Farnam St
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Patrick J. Lucey
U.S. State Department
Washington
Canadian Department of External Affairs
Canadian
Immigration Service
Larry Brink
Police Department
Brink
Toole County
Ray Kralfleisch
la Crosse
Dist
Edmund A. Nix
Wis
Strong Prairie
Myron H. McLyman
Adams County Sheriff's Department
McLyman
Sheriff's Department
Adams City
Crosse County Court
Wa- Crosse
Two Illinois Men Die In Wisconsin One Vehicle Crash
MAULTON Wisconsin two Illinois men LaVae Audette 23 Rock Falls and Danny Bushman 19 Genoa died in a one vehicle crash on 49th Street between Castle Rock Resort and County Highway H. The rollover occurred despite a roll bar and seat belts. Cause under investigation and bodies found Thursday morning by authorities.
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Maulton
Wis
Illinois
LaVae Audette
Rock Falls
Ill
Danny Bushman
Genoa
49Th Street
Castle Rock Resort
Juneau County
S.J. Lamdeau
Sheriff Department
Dolbier urges community benefit over petty battles
Dolbier apologized for not bringing the issue to a town meeting and urged La Crosse to focus on community betterment rather than courtroom or office battles. Medary board members want written city assurances they will not oppose the sewage plant and note trust in the city to avoid reintroducing a opposing resolution.
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Dolbier
la Crosse
Zielke
City man dies. survived by parents and siblings
A city man is killed and survived by his parents and siblings. Bradley of Shreveport Louisiana is named among the deceased, with sisters Karen Riddles of Phoenix Arizona and Karlene Hill of La Crosse and brothers noted. Services are arranged by Dickinson Funeral Home.
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Bradley
Shreveport
Mark David
la Crosse
Karen
Riddles
Phoenix, Ariz
Brad
Karlene) Hill
The
Dickinson Funeral Home
Onalaska teen hurt in crash near Trempealeau
An Onalaska car carrying seven youths from Onalaska La Crosse and Holmen hit a tree on a hill in the Upper Mississippi Wildlife Refuge three miles north of Trempealeau. Driver Jeffrey Dettmering 16 is hospitalized in fair condition with a head injury. Six others, ages 15 and 16, were treated and released. The youths worked for the refuge through the Youth Conservation Corps.
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Tremperleau
Wis
Onalaska
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Holmen
Upper Mississippi Wildlife Refuge
Here
Jeffrey A. Dettmering
Trempealeau County
Franzen Bros Circus at Vernon County Fair Grounds
Franzen Bros Circus performs at 6 and 8 p.m. sponsored by Viroqua Jaycees at Vernon County Fair Grounds in Viroqua. Also listed glaucoma screening at Mindoro Town Hall 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and City Spirit follow up meeting 10 a.m. at La Crosse Public Library auditorium 800 Main St.
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la Crosse Area
United Auto Workers
UAW
Retired Workers’ Council
Labor Temple
King St
Myrick Park
Franzen Bros. Circus
Viroqua Jaycees
Vernon County Fairgrounds
Viroqua
Mindoro Town Hall
City Spirit
la Crosse
Scattered Showers Forecast Across Ohio Valley and Plains
Weather outlook shows scattered showers in the Ohio Valley and southern Great Plains with isolated severe storms in the extreme southeast Tonight clear to partly cloudy conditions with cooler air moving in Wisconsin and Minnesota Warm Saturday with mostly sunny skies River data note dam discharge at Dresbach Lock and Dam 7 and barge movements on the Mississippi. temperatures ranged from the mid 60s to the low 80s yesterday and today Sunrise is listed as 6:24 am and sunset at 8:51 pm
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Ohio Valley
Great Plains
Appalachains
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dresbach Lock
Mississippi River
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Donald W. Affolter
Tribune
Schroeder
Johnson & Hougom Rubbish Inc
Madison St
Harter
Caledonia St
Douglas Farmer
16Th Dist
Joyce Arthur
Asst. Corp
William Peterson
LaCrosse Tribune
la Crosse Enterprises
Crosse
Lass
LaCrosse Sunday Tribune
Hiawatha
Milwaukee & Arlington Race Track
Door County
Amana
Davenport
Sat
Sun
Grand Ole Opry
Oneda
Minneapol Wed
Shrine
Oshkosh
Set
Teansportation
Sups Comte da Crosse Shrive Chic
Bor
Hiawatha Depot
6Th & Cals ST
Heather Graves
Kane St
Jeff Graves
City Recreation Department
Eric Jensen
Ronald Jensen
Moore St
Congress
Shoppers
Menard Plaza
Quillin’s
Foodhouse
A. Quillin
IGA
Foodliner
Medary Board
Turkheimer
Senate
Washington, D.C
Frank Turkheimer
University of Wisconsin Law School
U.S. Senate
U.S
U.S. Atty
David Mebane
Madison
Watergate
John Connally
Coulee Region
South Side
Loren Sveen
Tri-State
Lacrosse
Dresbach
NC Winona
Ron
Rvici
Dakota
C.P
Lansing
Prairie du Chien
Guttenberg
Black
Galesville
West Salem
Root
NC Houston
Hokah
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