Local hunters see opening-weekend success
Local hunters took the woods Saturday for the opening day of gun-deer season.
Marking Veterans Day
The Brookwood High School Student Council hosted its annual Veterans Day program Thursday, Nov. 10.
Norwalk area residents celebrate Thanksgiving with community dinner
Norwalk’s Friends of the Community group hosted its annual community Thanksgiving dinner Sunday at the Norwalk Fire Station.
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Village of Wilton approves 2023 budget, sets mill rate
November 24th, 2022by County Line
Wilton Village Board members approved a $766,437.41 budget Monday, setting the local tax levy at $201,797, a 4.51 percent increase from last year’s figure, and the mill rate at 6.07.
Kendall well project proceeds despite hitches
November 17th, 2022by County Line
Though Kendall’s well project has been beset by snags and delays, “things are moving along,” Andy Zimmer of MSA Professional Services told the village board at its meeting Monday.
Wilton Village Board to create open-records policy
November 17th, 2022by County Line
The Wilton Village Board began the process of crafting an open-records policy at its meeting Monday, giving permission to clerk/treasurer Leigha Barton to work with the village’s attorney, Penny Precour, to create the document.
Ontario Village Board accomplishes short agenda
November 17th, 2022by County Line
It was a quiet night at Monday’s Ontario Village Board meeting. With no public comments, the board sailed through a short agenda.
Kendall hosts holiday fair
November 10th, 2022by County Line
The Kendall Lions Club hosted its Kendall Holiday Fair last Friday and Saturday at the Kendall Community Hall.
Alcantar receives Herb Kohl Helping Hand Award
November 3rd, 2022by County Line
The Wisconsin Community Action Program (WISCAP) recognized Couleecap Board Director Nidia Alcantar with the Herb Kohl Helping Hand Award at the annual Poverty Matters Conference in Madison on Oct. 19.
Farmers & Merchants Bank to merge with Ergo Bank
November 2nd, 2022by County Line
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Kendall, with locations in Wilton and Norwalk, has agreed to merge with Ergo Bank of Markesan, with locations in Fox Lake, Burnett, Lebanon and Poynette.
Debate over police officer occupies Norwalk Village Board
November 2nd, 2022by County Line
Several residents in attendance at Tuesday’s regular Norwalk Village Board meeting expressed concern about an agenda item.
Local athletes state-bound
October 28th, 2022by County Line
Brookwood’s Dylan Powell crosses the finish line at the end of Friday’s Division 3 sectional race at Osseo-Fairchild.
N-O-W sets levy, mill rate
October 28th, 2022by County Line
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District set its local tax levy at $2,148,771 for 2022–23, an increase of $264,439 over last year’s figure, at its annual meeting and budget hearing Monday.
Royall mill rate comes in at $7.86
October 28th, 2022by County Line
The Royall School District set its final mill rate for 2022–23 at $7.86 Monday.
Community
Book review: ‘Raft of Stars’ by Andrew Graff
A Thanksgiving prayer
South Side News for Nov. 24
Ontario Public Library holiday sale is Dec. 9
Gjefle: ‘Continually’
Backtalk
Remembering Hardware Hank’s Julie Schreier
Elections really do have consequences
Lincoln and Douglas were made of sterner stuff
Reflecting on the ‘Fables of Faubus’
Politics is madness at all levels
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