Viroqua News

Who needs a deer rifle when you have a lawn ornament? Mark Brye of Viroqua, Wis., boasts a freezer full of serendipitous venison after a... Dwight Perry The Seattle Times Who needs a deer rifle when you have a lawn ornament? Mark Brye of Viroqua, Wis., boasts a freezer full of serendipitous venison after a love-crazed 7-point buck dropped dead in ...

A testosterone-charged buck in western Wisconsin locked horns with a formidable opponent this rutting season - and lost.

A Wisconsin man awoke on a recent morning to find his 640-pound elk statue the victor in a duel with a real 7-point buck that likely thought it a romantic rival.

VIROQUA, Wis. -- A testosterone-charged buck in western Wisconsin locked horns with a formidable opponent this rutting season -- and lost.

That was probably the buck that I was going to shoot in a couple of weeks. Dang it .

A testosterone-charged buck in western Wisconsin locked horns with a formidable opponent this rutting season - and lost.

A love-struck buck ran out of luck a week ago. The seven-point buck was killed when it rammed a 640-pound concrete statue of an elk in the backyard of Mark and Carol Brye's home in rural Viroqua, Wis.

Inventors seeking ways to move their product ideas forward toward commercialization found a wealth of information and resources at the eighth annual Wisconsin Innovation Service Center 2009 Ideas to Profits Conference.

Eight adults and one juvenile are arrested for their roles in the burglary of a La Farge grocery store.

A one car accident lands two Viroqua people in the hospital. According to Vernon County Sheriff Gene Cary, the accident happened Friday evening around 6:45pm in the Town of Jefferson on Norwegian Hollow Road.

Cattlemen tell stories in a lot of ways--across a fence gate, over coffee at the feed store, through the pickup window or atop a good horse in the back of the ropin' pen.

Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle has approved a $157,895 project to update the airport layout plan, purchase snow removal equipment and seal coat airport pavement at the Viroqua Municipal Airport.

The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Department arrests six people in connection with a string of burglaries and break-ins. Investigations led to the arrests of 25-year-old David Peaslee II, of Ettrick, 19-year-old Daniel Iverson of Black River Falls, 19-year-old Trevor Hieb of Black River Falls, 18-year-old Nicole Carpenter of Blair, 19-year-old ...

As the 20th and final week of my Community Support Agriculture share approaches, one thought lingers: if I had to do it all over again, I'd insist on a pressure canner.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oct. 12--In the late 1800s and early 1900s, the people of Wisconsin started to crave the finer things in life.

A suspect in a string of Vernon County burglaries was arrested Wednesday night after authorities said he crashed his new car full of guns, a homemade ski mask and bank-deposit bags while doing 133 mph with the lights off.

* Deana D. Dehne, 43, of 904 E. Decker St., Viroqua; guilty plea; disorderly conduct; $456.50 fine.

Fruit of the vine, makes me feel fine ... so take a tour and sip chardonnay to dandelion wine.

Two people are homeless after a fire in Vernon County. The Vernon county sheriff says the fire occurred after 1 o-clock this morning in the town of sterling, west of Viroqua.

Posted on Sep 14, 2009 by admin . UPDATE: An Iowa City man died Saturday after a crash involving a minivan near Gays Mills, Wis.