Altoona NewsLocal news for Altoona, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Night of the Living Dead- June 29, 2008 Last night, however, I had to give up my reading time on my Palm to resurrect one from the dead.http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/night-of-the-living-dead?fromrss=1 Altoona development's value debated- June 27, 2008 A former city councilman hoping to get a figure for Altoona's short-term expected financial benefit from a River Prairie development deal was given a range of $2.3 million to $8.2 million.http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/altoona-developments-value-debated?fromrss=1 4-H clubs go extra mile to applaud leader- June 24, 2008 To find the 4-H club nearest you, call Katy Forsythe at 715-839-4712 or email katy.forsytheces.uwex.edu. 4-H clubs go extra mile to applaud leader By Janie Boschma Nearly 400 families are celebrating Katy ...http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/4-h-clubs-go-extra-mile-to-applaud-leader?fro... Clairemont work progressing- June 22, 2008 Two months after the start of construction, the $12.4 million project rebuilding Clairemont Avenue is ahead of schedule by a couple of days.http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/clairemont-work-progressing?fromrss=1 Two Females Get Stuck in Altoona Dam- June 20, 2008 A spokesperson for the Township Fire Department says the 17-year-old and 20-year-old were going to float down the Eau Claire River, starting down-river from the dam.http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/two-females-get-stuck-in-altoona-dam?fromrss=... FATFAR River Rescues- June 18, 2008 They encountered extremely turbulent water and clung to bridge piers until the Chippewa County Boat Patrol rescued them.http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/fatfar-river-rescues?fromrss=1 Catholic schools observe anniversary- June 16, 2008 To get through difficult times in the first couple of years under the Catholic Area Schools of Eau Claire Deanery umbrella, Cynthia Hofacker said the Catholic school community concentrated on children and ...http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/catholic-schools-observe-anniversary?fromrss=... Garden tours aid local nonprofits- June 14, 2008 What: Chippewa Valley chapter of the American Red Cross Garden Stroll. When: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 22.http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/garden-tours-aid-local-nonprofits?fromrss=1 Altoona show choir recovering from fire- June 12, 2008 Updated: 6102008 11:27:02 PM PRINT COMMENT Members of one of Altoona High School's show choir groups, Locomotion, performed at a competition earlier this year at La Crosse Logan High School.http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/altoona-show-choir-recovering-from-fire?fromr... Veterans enjoy free round of golf- June 10, 2008 Updated: 672008 7:17:01 PM PRINT Dave Suchla, left, and Erv "Turp" Schaefer, center, both of Eau Claire, looked on as a scramble teammate, Wayne Larsen of Altoona tried to sink a long birdie put on the ninth ...http://www.topix.net/city/altoona-wi/2008/06/veterans-enjoy-free-round-of-golf?fromrss=1 |