When eggs and chickens kept Wilton humming
From the 1930s until 1974, Tillman Produce Company was a household name in Monroe County.
Festivity in Wilton
Wilton hosted its annual Wood Turtle Days last weekend.
Profiles of long-time Norwalk residents
Izzy Ziegler and Jake Menn will be in Norwalk Tractor Pull parade, which starts at 12 p.m. Sunday.
Archives
Ontario makes plans for old school building
August 15th, 2019by Karen Parker
The Ontario Village Board took several steps forward on the former Ontario Elementary School property it had purchased earlier this year.
Kendall hires new clerk
August 15th, 2019by Sarah Parker
Kendall has hired a new clerk/treasurer to replace Lynne Hanson, who will retire Oct. 12, the village board noted at its meeting Monday.
Wilton’s police chief asks for reduced hours
August 15th, 2019by Sarah Parker
Though Jeremy Likely, Wilton’s police chief and ambulance director, has obtained a new full-time job as a drug investigator with the Ho-Chunk Nation, he still hopes to work for the village on a more limited basis, he told the village board at its meeting Monday.
Four Kickapoo kayakers escape disaster
August 15th, 2019by Karen Parker
The Kickapoo River showed its unpredictable and dangerous side Sunday when four kayakers from the Rockford, Ill., area required rescue by the La Farge Fire Department.
Music, antiques display, duck race on tap
August 7th, 2019by County Line
If you need a break from the roar of tractors this weekend, a few other events will celebrate Norwalk’s 125 birthday.
Are 5G towers coming to your neighborhood? Fun fact: They already have
August 7th, 2019by Karen Parker
About 20 area residents gathered at the La Farge Community Center on Friday evening to explore ways they can stop the proliferation of 5G towers in the Kickapoo Valley.
Second-annual milk-jug races offered in Wilton
August 7th, 2019by County Line
The second annual Kickapoo River Milk Jug Races was held in the Wilton Park on Saturday.
Fun at the fair
August 1st, 2019by County Line
Youth took part in the Monroe County Fair shows last week in Tomah.
A bustle over brats!
August 1st, 2019by County Line
As part of its national tour, Johnsonville brought its Big Taste Grill to Ontario on Thursday, serving up free brats to an estimated 2,000 to 2,500 people.
Heavy rains bring wildflowers
July 25th, 2019by County Line
All of the rain evidently has produced a bumper crop of wildflowers.
Community
Creative musings — High water: A story I once heard
Senior menus Aug. 19–23
South Side News for Aug. 15
Ontario Public Library will have robots
Kendall meal site to host bingo, music
Obituaries
Evan D. Summerfield
Bernice E. Ferries
Verna Catherine Doyle
Vernon W. Hemerley
Shirley A. Breidenstein
Backtalk
Fallout over Bug Tussel towers continues
Polarization has reached the Kickapoo Valley
Ontario needs to plan for possibility of more flooding
Ontario businesses and supporters turn to government for protection
The hamlet of Avalanche is a study in floodplain challenges
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