Новости за 21.05.2017

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's elected Democrats had tough words for President Donald Trump and the GOP Congress on Saturday, urging their party's fired-up activists to work against the 14 Republicans in the state's congressional delegation.

Brian May has revealed he can feel the late Freddie Mercury's presence when he's working on new music with his bandmate Roger Taylor.

'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales' star Javier Bardem thinks all actors should go to therapy so they don't "use their work as something to put their s**t in".

In last week’s column, I discussed the ongoing issue of package shrink, where companies downsize a product while keeping the same price. Whenever I notice a product I buy regularly has been downsized, I’ll hunt through the products on the…

Dear Mr. Dad: My daughter is almost two and refuses to share her toys. As if that weren’t bad enough, she also snatches toys from any other kids within reaching distance. It’s gotten to the point where I’m almost too…

Q: A coworker recently sent me a text that was clearly intended for someone else. In the text, “Brian” stated that dealing with me was “awkward” and that he’d had enough of me to last the rest of his life.…

Q. Lately my 4-year-old child has been waking up in the middle of the night crying. He doesn’t appear to know where he is and it takes quite a bit to calm him down. His mother and I just separated…

Several years after it closed, the Sylvan Glen supper club near Stoddard will reopen in the coming months in a new building constructed for new owners Danny and Ruthie Lepke.

By the time this column appears in most papers to which it is distributed, Mother’s Day 2017 will have come and gone. Nonetheless, I’m going to talk about mothers — one in particular.

Just about everyone appreciates a good photograph — particularly one that tells a story or hints at a deeper meaning. Beginning May 24, the Pump House Regional Art Center will have plenty of those kinds of images on display.

Talk about a contrast. Local H, a Chicago-based indie rock duo, has a show May 25 at La Crosse’s Cavalier, sandwiched between stadium shows opening for Metallica. Less than a week before the band plays the 400-seat Cavalier, its members…

The death of former La Crosse Mayor Patrick Zielke is a loss for our community. His level of commitment went well beyond his political office. Here are two examples that remind me of how his concern extended beyond City Hall:

Whether one supports the Affordable Care Act (or, as it's often known, Obamacare) or the American Healthcare Act, which was recently passed by the Republican-led House, the debate is often about who will pay for the cost of health care…

Last week, while passing through Springfield Ill., I stopped to see the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. It was an informative and moving experience that I recommend for everyone — especially for members of the press.

It was not surprising to read that the changes made to West Avenue have not increased the safety of pedestrians of bicyclists.

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Ryder Jones hit a grand slam in the fifth inning, leading the Sacramento River Cats to an 8-5 win over the Nashville Sounds on Saturday.

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Paul DeJong homered and had two hits, and Marco Gonzales hurled 6 1/3 scoreless innings as the Memphis Redbirds topped the Fresno Grizzlies 4-2 on Saturday.

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) -- Hector Hernandez hit a two-run single in the fourth inning, leading the Bravos de Leon to a 7-3 win over the Toros de Tijuana on Saturday.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (AP) -- Omar Estevez hit a two-run triple in the eighth inning, leading the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes to a 3-2 win over the Visalia Rawhide on Saturday.

Zzzzzzzzzip. That was the sound of your last weekend as it passed by, but it probably doesn’t matter anyhow: it was packed with work, to-do lists and obligations, kid’s sports, and more work. Sometimes you wonder why you even bother.…

Divorces granted in La Crosse County:

Mayo Clinic Health

Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.

The American Red Cross is hosting blood drives in La Crosse.

The following people have filed for a marriage license in La Crosse County: