The first sign of trouble for our favorite shade tree was the yellow leaves at the tips of a great arching branch in the canopy. A few weeks later, the tree, which shaded our home for 25 years, was dead.
“Billy Elliot” is creating a close-knit family of actors under the roof of the Weber Center for the Performing Arts, as a cast of 42 — ranging in age from 10 to 65 — prepared for the La Crosse Community…
I am disgruntled, as I assume most Americans are, as to the choices we have for presidential candidates.
The La Crosse County Library Board voted May 11 to move forward on a plan to lease administrative space from the Holmen Public Library, once it is completed sometime in late 2017.
After four years of playing against each other as rivals, two local high school hockey players will both don Coulee Region Chill sweaters for the upcoming 2016-17 season. Bailey Martin of West Salem High School and Tyler Ebner of Onalaska…
The Onalaska High School boys golf team didn’t finish the MVC season exactly the way it wanted to on Monday.
The La Crosse County Health Department is about to launch a campaign to get more people to test their private well water, with four surrounding counties joining in. The county won a highly competitive grant from the Centers for Disease…
La Crosse County is poised to add a fourth attorney to its legal staff, which hasn’t grown since at least 1998, when corporation counsel Dave Lange joined the staff.
The number is almost as many as the number of jobs created in the previous year.
Thick redwood forests, green and golden hills dappled by fog, long sandy beaches, bustling bayside marinas and picturesque, pedestrian-friendly towns — Marin County is a microcosm of everything beautiful in the Bay Area. No wonder so many other residents of the region flock here for special occasions and easy getaways, finding unique lodgings that range from rustic cabins in West Marin to chic suites in Sausalito. [...] why wait for the weekend, when a serene escape is so close to home? Small-town Marshall is best known for two things... Читать дальше...
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How likely are you to become a millionaire?
At Bloomberg, Victoria Stilwell reports on the results of an analysis conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Bloomberg News, calculating how three factors might influence an individual's chances of becoming a millionaire in the US: age, education, and race.
Researchers William Emmons, Bryan Noeth, and Lowell Ricketts looked at data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances for 2010 and 2013... Читать дальше...
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Investors could be setting up a repeat of 1994's bond-market chaos, according to Deutsche Bank's Torsten Sløk.
Between January and September that year, the yield on the long 30-year bond spiked about 200 basis points, costing investors up to $1 trillion in losses. Fortune magazine called it "the great bond market massacre."
The Federal Reserve was thought to be the major catalyst, as it raised interest rates faster than markets thought was necessary. Читать дальше...
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets.
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(ATTN: UPDATES with additional summit results in paras 10-14) SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- The leaders of South Korea and Mongolia agreed Thursday to seek an increase in flights between the two nations and expand cooperation in the latter's infrastructur
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Shortstop McKenna Arriola earned selections to the all-Pac-12 first team and all-defensive team to highlight nine postseason honors awarded to the Oregon State softball team, as announced by the conference and the National Fastpitch Coaches Association on Thursday.
An outbreak of the yellow fever viral disease in Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo poses a serious regional and international risk, the World health Organization (WHO) said Thursday.
SEC Director of Enforcement Andrew Ceresney named pro golfer Phil Mickelson as a 'relief defendant' in an insider trading investigation involving former Dean Foods Chairman Thomas Davis and sports gambler Billy Walters. Photo: Getty
