Prescott News

Three thousand miles is a long way to drive for some library books. But to Greg Lauser - who drove cross-country to raise money for the Prescott, Wis., public library - it was a chance to connect with a fraternity brother, see isolated parts of America and support his two favorite hobbies: "funny little cars and books." Lauser, a retired ...

Writes The Doryman of Prescott, Wis.: "Subject: Out of the blue. "A bunch of us went to a jazz club in St.

Frustrated with sleeping just two to three hours a night, Collette Szitta, 43, of Prescott, Wis., took matters into her own hands.

The teens are all from Prescott. Eric Glaser and Kerary Spindler are in critical condition, while Matt Pechacek and Josh Hanestad were also badly hurt.

Four teens from Prescott, Wis., were airlifted to trauma centers Saturday morning after a two-car crash in rural Pierce County, Wis.

A man convicted of two criminal charges related to stealing an engagement ring, laptop computer, credit cards, luggage and money from a woman he said he planned to marry was sentenced Monday to 1 1/2 years in prison, according to Pierce County Court records.

Dean Marshall worries about how a $78.6 million upgrade of the Mississippi River Lock and Dam 3 would affect fishing in the popular area, he said Tuesday at a public hearing held by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

A county woman was sentenced Tuesday in Pierce County Circuit Court to 14 months prison for police battery.

A Pierce County farmer died Monday after being trapped inside a corn storage bin while it was being unloaded, authorities said.

Route 15 Sports Bar & Beer Garden W6278 Greenville Drive, Greenville 920-757-9810 http://ther15.com What it is: It would be your typical Wisconsin sports bar if it wasn't missing a few key ingredients: Dark, cramped, noisy, smelling of stale beer and greasy food.

A Prescott teenager was airlifted from Hwy. 35, about six miles south of Prescott late Sunday evening after his car struck a guardrail and the resulting damage trapped him inside.

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Storms are pushing across areas just north of the city this morning as we near the 7am hour.

Storms are pushing across areas just north of the city this morning as we near the 7am hour.

Fresh from his troop visit in Afghanistan and Iraq and then a quick dis of President Obama's health plan, Gov.

M&I Bank is collecting new and gently used childrena s books in support of Read Indeed, a local childrena s literacy initiative.

Two west-central Wisconsin projects, in Pepin and Pierce counties, have been approved for low-interest loans.

Writes Transplanted Hodag: "The one time I was fired from a job was back in 1973, when I was a student at UW-Oshkosh. I was working at the Hardee's one block from my apartment.

It seems a week doesn't go by without reading something about the Lake Park land deal or the Menasha steam plant debacle in The Post-Crescent. City leaders have wandered from their primary mission, which should be responsible borrowing, proper management of city funds and sticking to providing basic services for taxpayers.

The Titans selected Schommer with their second seventh-round selection out of North Dakota State University in the 2009 NFL Draft.