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  2. 1865 Viroqua tornado - Wikipedia

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    The 1865 Viroqua tornado moved through western Wisconsin on Thursday, June 29, 1865. With at least 22 fatalities, it was one of the first deadly tornadoes recorded in Wisconsin after it became a state 17 years prior. Although the tornado was unrated, it is believed the intensity of the damage caused was similar to the kind that is caused by a ...

  3. Viroqua, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Viroqua was on the new airways route between La Crosse, Wisconsin, and Rockford, Illinois, when it was established in June 1932. The beacon light had about 15 large 36-inch (910 mm) revolving beacons of 2,000,000 candle power when it was installed on the Mahlon Lepley farm, four miles (6 km) northeast of Viroqua.

  4. List of newspapers in Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    United Newspaper Group/Woodward Communications Vernon County Broadcaster: Viroqua: River Valley Newspaper Group/Lee Enterprises [4] The Times: Walworth: Southern Lakes Newspapers Walworth County Sunday: Walworth Adams Publishing Group [3] Waterford Post: Waterford: Southern Lakes Newspapers The Courier [14] Waterloo: Hometown News Group ...

  5. August E. Smith - Wikipedia

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    August E. Smith (August 27, 1879 – January 30, 1969) was an American educator, businessman, and politician. Born in Berlin, Wisconsin, [1] Smith graduated from University of Wisconsin in 1901. He was the principal at Cashton High School in Cashton, Wisconsin and taught at the Viroqua High School in Viroqua, Wisconsin.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Vernon ...

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    July 17, 2003 (Main St., roughly bounded by W. Court, E. Jefferson and the odd numbered 200 blk of S. Main St. Viroqua: Viroqua's old commercial business district, including the 1882 Italianate Casson-Purdy Block, the 1899 Queen Anne-styled Fortney Hotel, the 1899 Michel Brewing Co. Building, the 1901 Italianate Dahl/Beat drugstore/grocery, the 1908 Neoclassical First National Bank, the 1921 ...

  7. Vernon County, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Congressional district. 3rd. Website. www.vernoncounty.org. Vernon County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,714. [2] Its county seat is Viroqua. [3]

  8. WVRQ (AM) - Wikipedia

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    WVRQ (AM) WVRQ (1360 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves the La Crosse area. The station is currently owned by Robinson Corporation and features programming from Westwood One. Original call letters were WISV.

  9. 4 former Milwaukee hotel workers plead not guilty to felony ...

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    Chris Boyette, CNN. August 22, 2024 at 11:33 AM. Four former hotel workers pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of felony murder in connection with the case of D’Vontaye Mitchell, a 43-year ...