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Kenneth Charles Stram February 21, 1946-January 26, 2024

Kenneth Charles Stram, age 77 of Prairie du Chien passed away Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at Crossing Rivers Health in Prairie du Chien. 

He was born in Prairie du Chien on Feb. 21, 1946, the son of Charles and Roselyn (Shulka) Stram. Kenny went to St. Gabriel’s Catholic School, then Prairie du Chien High School for a short time before beginning his working career. 

Tue
30
Jan

John F. Tesar Jr. November 18, 1946-January 26, 2024

John F. Tesar Jr., age 77 of Prairie du Chien passed away Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. 

Tue
30
Jan

Eagle’s Heart raises money for cancer research

The Eagle’s Heart and Cancer Telethon, broadcast from the Prairie du Chien Area Arts Center (PAAC) at the High School, went live on YouTube and Channel 6 on Jan. 27. 

The event, emceed by Dan Moris, Tom Stram and Mayor David Hemmer, brought together a menagerie of talent behind and in front of the camera. Several workers behind the scenes donated their time to be part of an increasingly rare type of live television production.

Tue
30
Jan

Roundabout construction project on US-18 on track to begin in 2026


The Prairie du Chien City Hall hosted a public information session for the 2026 roundabout project scheduled for 2026 on US 18 in Prairie du Chien. Members of the city administration and local infrastructure were in attendance. (Steve Van Kooten/Courier Press)

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Tue
30
Jan

Council approves donation agreement

By Steve Van Kooten

 

Wed
24
Jan

Prairie du Chien Wrestling finishes in second place at Fort Atkinson’s Terry Kramer Open


Stanislav Kulchytskyy earned his first varsity win with this pin in 1:48 of Madison La Follette’s Isa Touray in their match at 175 pounds. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie's Jack Simmons works to take down Logan Sande of Madison La Follette in their match at 285 pounds. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Jeremiah Avery, newly minted member of Prairie Wrestling's 100-win club, looks to get Lomira wrestler Isaiah Giese into position for a pin. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Sophomore Porter Kossman tries to get the shoulders of Lomira's Connor Koch to the mat while holding him upside down (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Drew Hird works on Janesville Craig's Lu Getchell during their second round match at 150 pounds. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
24
Jan

Prairie girls extend winning streak to five with win over Decorah, revenge victory at Platteville


Karly Kramer is fouled by Decorah’s Yazmeen Whitsitt while going up for a layup during the Hawks comeback win over the Vikings. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Prairie's Camryn Knapp looks to keep the ball away from her Vikings defender. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Greenlee Krahn looks to make a play on defense while Decorah's Yazmeen Whitsitt calls a play. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Rita Achenbach (30) blocks the shot of Decorah's Claire Storhoff while Priairie's Karly Kramer (32) and Tannah Radloff (14) surround them. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Tannah Radloff tries to steal the Vikings pass as teammates Greenlee Krahn (left) and Tessa Czajkowski Higgins (center) look on. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
24
Jan

PdC boys fall to Decorah, knock off River Valley


Prairie senior Max Schneider rose up for a shot attempt over the outstretched arms of Decorah’s 6’10” sophomore, Cael LaFrentz. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Brady Lenzendorf dribbles the ball out of the corner past Decorah's Ben Bockman. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Hunter Straka dribbles up the court as 6'10" Cael LaFrentz hurries to get back on defense. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Dawson Eastman shoots from the corner early in the Hawks game with Decorah. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Sam Kramer (20) looks to drive the baseline but notices Zachary Driscoll (11) and Cael LaFrentz (32) waiting for him. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
24
Jan

Seneca girls basketball falls on road to Viroqua, defeat Juda at home 47-32 for first win of season


Seneca junior Kylie Chambers looked to bring the ball up court after grabbing a rebound against Juda. The Royals picked up their first win of the season on Friday, Jan. 16 when they beat the Panthers 47-32. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Seneca sophomore Camryn Lenzendorf brings the ball up the court as Juda players Katie Brooks (31) and Lavinia Rufer (23) chase after her. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Dhyllan Kemp gets ready to shoot the ball before the Juda defense can close in on her. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Emma Manning fires a three-point attempt for the Royals. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Nadia Klema guards Juda's Katie Brooks. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

By Derick Kelly

 

Wed
24
Jan

PdC/Fennimore Gymnasts defeat Southwestern/Cuba City/Benton, take third at invitational


Prairie’s Taia Dressler performs her routine on the uneven bars. The Hawks defeated SW/CC/B for the first time since 1992. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Alexandria Crary begins her run to the vault as the Southwestern/Cuba City/Benton gymnasts wait for Prairie to finish as a team on the vault. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

PdC junior Jasmine Olmstead lands a jump during her routine on the balance beam. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Kendra Baker looks to make the jump from the lower bar to the higher bar during the Hawks home meet with the Southwestern co-op. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

Senior Madilyn Fisher finishes her rotation as she lands her vault. (Derick Kelly/Courier Press)

The Prairie du Chien/Fennimore Gymnastics team hosted a conference dual against the Southwestern/Cuba City/Benton Co-op on Monday, Jan. 15. The team came in first place with a score of 127.1 and Southwestern second place with a score of 124.425. The girls had minimal falls on the balance beam and many personal best scores throughout the meet that helped to improve the team score.

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