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Stimulus Works For Vernon County

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DOES THE FEDERAL STIMULUS PROGRAM REALLY WORK?

ONE AGENCY IN VERNON COUNTY SAYS IT DOES. THE COULEECAP OFFICE OF WESTBY HAS USED FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP FAMILIES WITH HOUSING, FOOD, AND OTHER NEEDS:

 

GRACE JONES IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF COULEECAP. SHE SAYS NEARLY FIVE MILLION DOLLARS HAS BEEN ALLOCATED TO THE PROGRAM, WITH PERHAPS THAT MUCH COMING AGAIN IN THE NEXT YEAR OR TWO.

A native of Prairie du Chien, Brad graduated from UW - La Crosse and has worked in radio news for more than 30 years, mostly in the La Crosse area. He regularly covers local courts and city and county government. Brad produces the features "Yesterday in La Crosse" and "What's Buried on Brad's Desk." He also writes the website "Triviazoids," which finds odd connections between events that happen on a certain date, and he writes and performs with the local comedy group Heart of La Crosse. Brad been featured on several national TV programs because of his memory skills.

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