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Речь идет о 959 га земли. Руководитель управления земельных отношений Астаны Назымбек Кенжибаев напомнил, что...

В комментарии изданию "Обозреватель" российский публицист и медиаэксперт Александр Невзоров заявил, что Гиви убит потому, что в его ликвидации заинтересованы и Киев и Москва. И вообще, по мнению Невзорова, очень скоро всех главарей боевиков Донбасса ждет "путешествие через Стикс", передает Joinfo.ua. "Честно говоря, это не то событие, о котором вообще надо говорить. Понятно, что все они в ближайшее время отойдут в царство Аида, пересекут Стикс", - сказал он. "Именно потому, что они взрослые мальчики... Читать дальше...

Свой юбилей 21 февраля Вера Алентова празднует на сцене Театра имени Пушкина — в феерическом спектакле «Апельсины&лимоны».

Алексей Чадов, рассказывая о своей роли в картине Владимира Бортко «О любви», признался, что ради сына готов на все. Так он ответил на вопрос, способен ли он на безумные поступки ради любви, как это произошло с его героем — молодым профессором, изучающим культуру Китая.

Forecasters are warning people to be prepared for very cold weather as the temperature plummets - bringing the potential for ice and snow.

Bereits zum 38. Mal wedelten Feuerwehren der Stadtgemeinde Hermagor- Presseger See am Nassfeld um die Wette. Den ersten Platz ergatterte die FF Mitschig.

The Huskers are in a battle for Big Ten conference standing with Wisconsin coming to town on Thursday. Let's talk hoops with Chris Basnett during his weekly live chat, Wednesday at 1 p.m.

The Westby girls basketball team split it week, hosting and defeating Arcadia on Tuesday, Jan. 31, and traveling and losing at West Salem on Friday, Feb 3.

The Westby boys basketball team was ranked 10th in Division 3 in last week’s Associated Press poll. The Norsemen played some of its best ball of the season in the second half of action against BRF on Feb. 2, rallying…

The Westby Area High School gymnastics team traveled to Arcadia on Friday, Feb. 3. The Norse had a good showing after a week off capitalizing on some bigger moves, but struggled on the balance beam. Emily Olson also returned to…

Westby competed in the Coulee Conference Tournament in West Salem on Feb. 4, where they crowned two champions on the mat, Riley Cade and Hunter Groom, with Conor Vatland and Ryan Knight both placing second. The Norsemen also had two…

The Vernon County Land and Water Conservation Department will be holding its 2017 awards banquet in Viroqua, Tuesday, Feb. 21. This event honors the Conservation Farmer of the Year, Conservation Landowner of the Year and Conservation Teacher of the Year,…

After a post-war stint in the U.S. Army, I was back on the Coon Prairie, on the farm I loved. And on a mild March morning in 1948, I was enjoying the vigor of splitting firewood. Between axe swings I…

It is after 4 p.m. as I write this and the sun is still shining! I am so grateful for these golden rays — at times there seemed to be no end to this ice-filled winter.

A large crowd of spectators filled the valley on Feb. 3 and 4 as skiers soared off the Snowflake Ski Hill at the 94th Snowflake Ski Jump in Timber Coulee. They watched as Nik Fabijan of Slovenia won the US…

The Vernon County Land and Water Conservation Department will be holding its 2017 awards banquet in Viroqua, Tuesday, Feb. 21. This event honors the Conservation Farmer of the Year, Conservation Landowner of the Year and Conservation Teacher of the Year,…

The defense played well and the offense created numerous opportunities, but a very cold shooting night from the floor cost the Viroqua Blackhawks dearly in a 53-35 loss at Sparta Monday, Jan. 30.

Uncle Sam wants you!

Anda Union, a band specializing in the traditional music of Mongolia (Inner and Outer), takes the stage with a handful of two-stringed folk instruments — one 12-string guitar would have them outnumbered, string-wise. But the band, which also features percussion,…

Shop, dine and enjoy Valentine’s Day in Viroqua. Local restaurants and retailers have everything you need for a romantic Valentine’s Day. It’s easy to find jewelry and perfume, flowers, chocolates, wine, entertainment and romantic meals in several locations no matter…

The Viroqua boys basketball team went head-to-head with Sparta, member of the highly competitive Mississippi Valley Conference, in the first half of their game at Sparta, Monday, Jan. 30. The Blackhawks held a 25-21 lead late in the half, but…

I spent Sunday morning ice sitting. That is a new winter sport I have invented this last week. It is where one sits on the ice by a small hole and does not catch fish.

The Viroqua High School wrestling team capped off a highly successful regular season with an exclamation point, capturing the Coulee Conference team championship, Saturday, Feb. 4. The Blackhawks made it a clean sweep of Coulee honors after completing an undefeated…

The winning streak is over, but not before the Viroqua girls co-op hockey team had extended their victory run to eight games, with a pair of back-to-back wins over the Baraboo Lightning co-op last week.