Rural Wisconsin targeted by McCain, Obama FORT ATKINSON, Wis. — Mary Ann Steppke is fired up. The 65-year-old retired social worker who was born and raised in Chicago but now calls this small southeastern Wisconsin town home said she's fed up with both John McCain and Barack Obama's ``lies and distortions.'' 8:43 am
Prep football: Central-Aquinas, MVC passing blues ...
If you ask Central High School junior Nick Wuensch how he played in Friday night's big 26-24 victory over Aquinas, he'll probably tell you he was simply at the right place at the right time to make plays.
Obituaries for Sunday, September 21, 2008 Frieda E. Beermann | Delores A. Bentzen | Susan K. Beranek | Jerome A. Blaschke | David Michael DeRousie | Fred W. Hanssen | Arlyn D. Hein | Tena Mae Jertson | Nina L. Kircheis | Bernadine E. Klinkner | Mary Lou Miller | June Ann Moen | Paul F. Schroeder | Darlene V. Smith | Jeannette E. Steinke | Thelma Marie Weyher
Bust the myth about women and science I very much enjoyed reading KJ Lang’s article on the higher female populations at our local universities. I’d like to comment on one of “the uncomfortable stereotypes” used to help understand the gap.
Fall into flavor That chill in the air means it’s time for a different kind of fresh. Let onions, squash, grapes, pears and pumpkins take a seat at your dinner table.
Teen Q&A: Teen pregnancy, underage drinking ... Q: I was watching the news this week about the increase in teen pregnancies nationwide, and I don’t get it. I thought the whole birth control, safe sex and sex education was put in front of teens to improve the situation.
Steve Cahalan: Fitness center to open Oct. 1 in Holmen Square(2008/09/21) Mike and Dana Niedfeldt will open Be Fit fitness center Oct. 1 in the Holmen Square mall at 500 Holmen Drive in Holmen. It’ll be in the same space formerly occupied by Fitness Express, which had different owners and closed Aug. 31.
Don’t miss out on great shows at APT(2008/09/21) If you haven’t yet made it down to the American Players Theatre (608-588-2361) in Spring Green, Wis., you still have a few chances to see some great theater before the season winds down.
Commonweal presents another one-woman show(2008/09/20) LANESBORO, MINN. — The Commonweal Theatre Company’s second one-woman show this fall will feature former Commonweal actor Kim Schultz.