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Kapanke's bid for senate a frightening proposal

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

In his announced 2016 bid to regain his Wisconsin Senatorial seat, former Wisconsin State Sen. Dan Kapanke said the state of Wisconsin has experienced a “reversal” since Republicans took control of the government in the 2010 elections, and that there…

Waldenberger pitches no hitter for Viroqua

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Viroqua sophomore Natalie Waldenberger struck out five and walked just one in a no-hitter pitching victory hosting West Salem, Monday, May 2.



Uff-Da! Syttende Mai is May 13-15

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

The 48th annual Westby Syttende Mai festival is only days away, May 13-15.

Golf team strives for consistency

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Westby participated in a Coulee Conference 9-hole event at Fox Hollow Golf Course on Tuesday, April 26, traveled to the Skyline Golf Course in Black River Falls on April 29, and on Saturday, April 30 they golfed at River Valley.

Westby downs Luther, splits DH with GET

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

On Monday, April 25, Westby traveled to Riverdale where they won the non-conference game 11-1. The Norsemen hosted Onalaska Luther on Tuesday, April 26 and on Friday, April 29, the Norsemen hosted G-E-T in a doubleheader in Coon Valley.

Norse drop pair of Coulee Conference games

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Westby returned to Coulee Conference action hosting Luther on Monday, April 25 and Viroqua on Tuesday, April 26, but weather played into a game with G-E-T, which was postponed until Monday, May 2 at G-E-T. A non-conference game with Cashton…

Westby girls track wins at BRF, boys second

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

The Westby Area High School girls track team won the Black River Falls Hoffman Invitational on Monday, April 25, while the boys team captured second place. Head Coach Chris Yanske said that both teams had a decent day at BRF,…

Across the Fence

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

I wrote this story one day after our Deadly Writer’s Patrol made a trip to The Highground Veteran’s Memorial Park near Neillsville, Wisconsin.

Westby men aboard the Freedom Honor Flight

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

A La Crosse-based hub Freedom Honor Flight for veterans is scheduled to depart on Saturday morning, May 7, from the La Crosse Airport. The Freedom Honor Flight organization has taken more than 1,600 veterans on flights to date and the…

Black River recreational use topic of FBR meeting

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

The growing use of watercraft on the Black River impoundment that are designed to create large wakes has caused those living along the flowage to report increased shoreline erosion and safety issues.

Sweet Home to move court into police building

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

SWEET HOME — The City Council has approved a plan to move the Municipal Court services from a modular unit behind City Hall into the Police Services building.

Dolby Labs, Highfive partner on video, audio conferencing service

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Dolby Labs, Highfive partner on video, audio conferencing service Dolby Laboratories announced a deal Wednesday that could boost its little-known telephone conferencing service, Dolby Voice, which uses the company’s audio expertise to greatly enhance the clarity of remote meetings. Highfive, which shipped its first products in January 2015, is trying to make headway against long-established videoconferencing giants Cisco Systems and Polycom. The technology can also separate the sound of voices... Читать дальше...

The Huge, Strange Coalition Opposed to an Obama Apology at Hiroshima

The National Interest 

Robert E Kelly

Security, Asia

Food for thought...

Later this month, President Obama will attend the 42nd G7 Summit in Ise, Japan, about half-way between Tokyo and Hiroshima. Following John Kerry's visit to Hiroshima in early April, the first ever by a sitting US Secretary of State, many speculate that Obama will do the same and could in fact apologize for the atomic bomb drop of August 1945. Kerry apparently found his Hiroshima visit harrowing, and it fits with Obama's... Читать дальше...





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