News in brief (West Salem Coulee News)
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
Veterans distressed by website's ad (The Globe and Mail)
Genealogy site's ad errs in showing German soldier
State archives a good site for research (The Post and Courier)
It's practically become chic to have subscriptions to two, three or more genealogy Web sites, including ones such as footnote.com and worldvitalrecords.com, which are gaining on the giant, ancestry.com.
Online databases available from Northern Waters libraries (Spooner Advocate)
Northern Waters Library Service (NWLS) has online databases available to all residents of Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Sawyer, Vilas and Washburn counties.
Community Calendar (Winnetka Talk)
Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mail to glenview@pioneerlocal.com.