Archives for the ‘Features’ Category

PdCToday.com Video: Villa Louis War of 1812 Event

By PdC Today • Jul 13th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

The Villa Louis historic site presented the Battle of Prairie du Chien twice, Saturday and Sunday, as part of a two day event on St. Feriole Island. Click image for video.



PdCToday.com Video: Chamber Fireworks

By PdC Today • Jul 12th, 2009 • Category: Features

The Prairie du Chien Chamber of Commerce’s annual fireworks display was Saturday, June 11th. These video clips were shot on St. Feriole Island.



PdCToday Video: Pete’s Hamburgers 100th Anniversary

By Dan Moris • Jul 5th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

Pete’s Hamburgers celebrated 100 years in business over the 4th of July weekend. In addition to serving thousands of hamburgers, Pete’s also celebrated with prize giveaways, live music, caricatures, and a silent auction.



PdCToday.com Video: 34th Prairie Villa Rendezvous

By PdC Today • Jun 19th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

Dan Moris & Tino Kaltsas were at the 34th Rendezvous in Prairie du Chien on Thursday. Click the title or the picture to view the PdCToday.com video.



Corpus Christi March Photo Gallery

By April Vine • Jun 17th, 2009 • Category: Features

Photo’s from Sunday’s Corpus Christi Procession in Prairie du Chien.



Grant County’s Dairy Breakfast Held in Bloomington

By Tino Kaltsas • Jun 14th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

Hundreds of area residents enjoyed beautiful weather and great food at the 2009 Grant County Dairy Breakfast.



Bridge Between Bloomington and Lancaster To Be Replaced

By Tino Kaltsas • Jun 13th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

Work will begin Monday (June 15) on Porter’s Bridge, as it’s called, on Highway 35/81 between Bloomington and Lancaster in Grant County. The bridge is being replaced.



First Joe Horsfall Memorial Blood Drive

By Dan Moris • Jun 11th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

Joe Horsfall’s family and the American Red Cross are encouraging people to give the gift of life to others this weekend in honor of Joe’s birthday.



Carquest Celebrates New PdC Location and Expansion

By Dan Moris • Jun 5th, 2009 • Category: Features

Carquest Auto Parts celebrated their new location and expansion with free hamburgers and brats and 99-cent quarts of oil.



“The Voyageur” Latest Addition to Sculpture Park

By Dan Moris • May 29th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

The Voyageur is the fourth of more than two dozen planned life sized bronze statues placed in the park next to the Villa Louis on St. Feriole Island. Each statue is created and installed at a price of about $90,000 each.