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The Rev. Nellie Opdale: 1860-1941

The following people have filed for a marriage license in La Crosse County:

FDNY chief to talk about 9/11 at Weber Center

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (TNS) — Feeling heartsick and helpless nearly 4,000 miles away from the attacks, trauma physician Rushdi Abdul Cader spent Sept. 11, 2001, paging through his Quran in search of guidance.

In 1975, Nancy Proctor was nearing the end of a 20-year stint at an advertising agency in Chicago. She was the 35-year-old mother of six and happily married to Ken Proctor.

Valley View Rotary would like to thank the thousands of music lovers who attended the Moon Tunes Woodstock Tribute in Riverside Park on Sept. 2. It was a pleasure to host this event in conjunction with the city of La…

We would like to thank Glenn Garbers, administrator of the Moose Lodge, for his amazing kindness and support on behalf of the benefit held for Randy “Woody” Wooden on Aug. 20. We also would like to thank Donna Garbers for…

As we mourn the loss of Gene, we have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of sympathy to our families. Thank you sincerely for your many acts of kindness and comfort during this difficult time. We especially wish to thank Pastor…

Thank you to all of our friends and family who have sent cards, flowers, messages, memorials, food, prayers and hugs. Thank you for coming to say goodbye. Thank you for your kindness and sympathy on the passing of Bridget, our…

The American Red Cross is looking for eligible donors during National Sickle Cell Awareness Month. A diverse blood supply is important to ensure the needs of all patients are met, as blood types are unique to certain racial and ethnic…

Many prominent women of the past were laid to rest in the historic Oak Grove Cemetery, and on Saturday, Sept. 17, the stories of eight of them will be brought to life with the help of local actresses during the…

The National Weather Service will host an open house from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the La Crosse office at N2788 Hwy. FA.

Every year a committee of YMCA directors and area principals select a speaker for the YMCA Community Inspiration Event. The candidates are many, but the criteria is simple: facing a challenge and overcoming it.

Americans typically love options. The more, the better. Why have a single ESPN channel when we can have five? Why shouldn’t Crush offer 50 varieties of fruit-flavored soda? And I don’t want to live in an America where I don’t…

The starship Enterprise left on its journey 50 years ago, with Capt. James Tiberius Kirk appearing on TV screens across the country on Sept. 8, 1966.

A La Crosse felon recently released from prison threatened several people with a gun in the days before he fired three shots into a vehicle early Wednesday, wounding a passenger, according to court records filed Friday.

Bethel Lutheran Church will host a meatball and lefse supper from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at the church, at the corner of Livingston and Loomis streets on La Crosse's North Side.

Church Women United is sponsoring a benefit and social from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 420 West Avenue South, La Crosse.

La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat’s $69.17 million proposed 2017 operating budget would keep the city's tax rate steady, lower the levy and eliminate the director of public works position.

How was your Labor Day weekend? Mine was wonderful. I spent it with 15,000 Muslims.