Archives for the ‘Features’ Category

Community Center a Possible Stimulus Project

By Dan Moris • May 26th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story, News

The proposed facility may include a performing arts center, 700 seat theature, additional gym space for community and school use, an indoor walk/run track, kitchen area, lunchroom, and more. 50 to 100 jobs could be created instantly.



The Curious Cup: The Old is New Again

By Anthony Wedgeworth • May 19th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

The “Curious Cup Bookstore and Eatery”, in downtown Prairie du Chien, is first and foremost the revival of the novel soda fountain shop which some of us remember while others have only seen in movies.



Video: Prairie du Chien Sculpture Park

By Dan Moris • May 17th, 2009 • Category: Features

A park where fine art brings history to life near the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers.



Video: Millville Wisconsin River Boat Landing

By Dan Moris • May 12th, 2009 • Category: Features

One of PdCToday.com’s goals is to bring you the best local content in a variety of formats, including video. Here is a brief example of some of the great local video content we plan on providing at PdCToday.com.



Downtown Deconstruction

By Dan Moris • May 4th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

Old buildings were demolished in downtown Prairie du Chien Monday to make room for a new convention center, part of number of new construction projects along Blackhawk Avenue at the entrance to St. Feriole Island.



Weekly Dog Walks Socialize and Exercise Dogs and Owners

By Dan Moris • Apr 28th, 2009 • Category: Features

When everyone begins to walk on St. Feriole Island, the overwhelming sound is that of happy, tongue wagging, panting dogs.



PdC Half Marathon Enters Third Year

By Dan Moris • Apr 25th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

The race begins and ends near the Mississippi River on St. Feriole Island. The course passes though various parts of Prairie du Chien, including the historic downtown and the Villa Louis.



Highway 60 To Be Designated Scenic Byway

By Dan Moris • Apr 14th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story

The Lower Wisconsin River Road (Highway 60), boasts some of the best scenery in Wisconsin with sprawling agricultural lands, mysterious bottomlands, towering bluffs, and the magnificent Wisconsin River visible from the road.



New Media to Feature Life in PdC

By Dan Moris • Nov 25th, 2008 • Category: Features

Welcome to PdCToday.com, a your source for information and discussion highlighting the events, activity, and life in the Prairie du Chien area.