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The Kickapoo Green Builders Guild will be hosting a public forum on building sustainability this Wednesday, November 12 at the Firehouse Restaurant on South Main Street in Viroqua. Local energy expert Tom Wilson will make a formal presentation titled  "Building Science and Sustainability

Briefly, David Rhodes (local author of Driftless details here) was again featured on the national scene last week appearing on the radio show On Point with Tom Ashbrook.  You can hear the interview and call-in program via this link.  A lot of nice reaction to his work about this area and our unique characters.

Madison, Wis -  Wisconsin regulators rejected a proposal to build a conventional coal plant for the first time in state history today when the Public Service Commission voted unanimously to reject Alliant Energy's highly controversial $1.26 billion coal plant on the shores of the Mississippi

In a big win for the public interest, the state Government Accountability Board today voted unanimously to approve new rules supported by the Democracy Campaign requiring full disclosure of election campaigning sponsored by special interest groups and applying existing campaign contribution limits in state law to these so-called "issue ad" campaigns.

Dr. Wendy Fulwider to Speak Dr. Wendy Fulwider will speak at Main Street Station as a fundraiser for AlterAtions, Inc., our local non-profit addressing dog and cat overpopulation.  Details below...... ...

Election Celebrations... Submitted by KickTime on Thu, 11/06/2008 - 06:10. in Chicago Driftless Area Kickapoo Valley Place Blog Seattle VIROQUA web space Southwest A Spontaneous street party broke out just a few minutes after President elect Obama spoke in Chicago.

Dairyland Power Opts for Recycling over the Landfill Solution Submitted by KickTime on Mon, 11/03/2008 - 17:40. in Driftless Area Kickapoo Valley Place Blog Sans Crainte VIROQUA web space Southwest From Dairyland Coop: Dairyland noted that the coal blend change, combined with advancements in recycling opportunities, allowed the cooperative to change direction.

Nov. 14 workshop in Viroqua to help producers sell to local markets Submitted by KickTime on Thu, 10/30/2008 - 01:10. in Driftless Area Kickapoo Valley Place Blog VIROQUA web space Western Technical College Wisconsin Southwest VIROQUA, Wis.

Friday Web Picks--Video Your Vote? Here are the rules Submitted by KickTime on Thu, 10/30/2008 - 01:10. in Driftless Area Kickapoo Valley Place Blog VIROQUA web space Southwest This week we look at voting and an interesting video posted by VoterFraudSquad that details how to video your vote.

Incorporating Ecological and Cultural Priorities into Forest Management Planning Submitted by KickTime on Thu, 10/30/2008 - 01:11. in Community Forestry Resource Center Driftless Area Forest Stewardship Council Kickapoo Reserve Visitor's Center Kickapoo Valley Lancaster Place Blog VIROQUA web