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La Crosse Tribune, Wis., Denis Downey column: We say: Denis Downey, Tribune sportswriter, on the...

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KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) May 17--Brewers' slugger Prince Fielder says the 8-year, $45 million deal signed by teammate Ryan Braun doesn't bother him and won't have any bearing on his negotiations for a new deal. We'll see if he -- and the rest of Milwaukee's young nucleus -- feels the same...

Neighborhood Watch Groups Expected to Rise

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Posted on: Saturday, 17 May 2008, 03:00 CDT By Dan Springer, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 17--The La Crosse County Sheriff's Department expects the number of suburban Neighborhood Watch groups to double in the coming year. In 2005, the sheriff's department helped organize its first Neighborhood...

BRIEF: Teen Accused of Shooting BB Gun at Woman, Baby

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Posted on: Saturday, 17 May 2008, 03:00 CDT By Dan Springer, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 17--A La Crosse teen accused of firing a BB gun at a female and a toddler could face juvenile charges of reckless endangerment and criminal damage to property. La Crosse police arrested the 16-year-old male...

BRIEF: Heron Colony Closes River Slough to Boats

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Posted on: Saturday, 17 May 2008, 03:00 CDT By La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 17--WINONA, Minn. -- About 57 acres of Mertes Slough north of Winona is closed to boaters to protect nesting herons and egrets, wildlife officials announced. The emergency closure is needed to keep from disturbing the...

Man's rare ability may unlock secret of memory

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Wisconsin man has extraordinary memory known as hyperthymestic syndrome He remembers specific dates, days of week, events from decades ago Researchers hope to gain new insights into how a superior memory works LA CROSSE, Wisconsin (CNN) -- Brad Williams has hyperthymestic syndrome, experts say,...

BRIEF: Ride to Help La Crescent Boy

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Posted on: Friday, 16 May 2008, 03:00 CDT By La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 16--Big Bikes for Little Tikes will hold a 100-mile ride through the Coulee Region on Saturday for 11-year-old Avery Valentine of La Crescent, Minn. Valentine has cerebral palsy, diabetes and degenerative neuropathy. His...

Coalition Discusses Strategies to Reduce Risky Drinking

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Posted on: Friday, 16 May 2008, 03:00 CDT By KJ Lang, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 16--After seven months of meetings, a coalition looking at risky drinking behavior in the area began the process of putting all the pieces together into a plan. The group took the statistics, strategies and...

Franciscan Skemp Buying Land for Onalaska Clinic Expansion

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Posted on: Friday, 16 May 2008, 03:00 CDT By Steve Cahalan, La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 16--ONALASKA, Wis. -- Franciscan Skemp Healthcare plans to buy 10 acres of land just east of its Onalaska clinic at Theater Road and Midwest Drive for future expansion. If the city of Onalaska approves...

PAL Announces Preservation Awards

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By La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 14--The Preservation Alliance of La Crosse is celebrating Preservation Month in May. The annual awards for outstanding preservation efforts for 2008 will be presented May 21 at The Freight House Restaurant. The event begins at 5:30 p.m.

BRIEF: Court Briefs

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Posted on: Thursday, 15 May 2008, 03:00 CDT By La Crosse Tribune, Wis. May 15--The following appeared in La Crosse County Circuit Court: --Willie C. King, 39, of Sparta, Wis., was charged Wednesday with aggravated battery and disorderly conduct, and Chrioni L. Shelley, 18, of 412 Mississippi St.,...