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Royall to pay $49K to former superintendent | Gruen made claim for back vacation pay
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Royall’s board of education approved an agreement Monday with former Superintendent Mark Gruen to pay him $49,230 for 100 days of unused vacation time.
Election 2023: Village of Wilton
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Challenger Missy Coldren and incumbent Jameel Evans will vie for the Wilton Village Board president spot April 4. Also, incumbents Lorrie Bever and Sid Thayer, along with challengers Cindy O’Rourke, Jen Wallman, Hank Erdman and Jennifer Thompson, will compete for three board spots.
Election 2023: Village of Ontario
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Incumbents John Hansen and Sue Rego and challengers Dylan DeWitt and Amber McElhose will compete for three spots April 4 on the Ontario Village Board.
Election 2023: Town of Whitestown
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Challenger Mona Spohn and incumbent Douglas Delling will appear on the ballot April 4 for the Town of Whitestown Board.
Election 2023: N-O-W Board of Education
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Incumbent Julie Radke and challenger Anna Allison will compete for a spot April 4 on the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District Board of Education.
Election 2023: Royall Board of Education
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Incumbent Tom Trepes and challenger Melissa Murray will vie for a spot April 4 on the Royall School District Board of Education.
Uncontested candidates will appear on the ballot
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The following uncontested candidates will appear on the ballot in local races.
Royall’s second state run
March 23rd, 2023by County Line
The Royall boys basketball team marked its second trip to state in program history and its first since 2010, competing in the WIAA state tournament on March 17. The Panthers fell to Newman Catholic 52–42 in the semifinals.
Back on stage
March 23rd, 2023by County Line
Singing during the school’s spring concert March 16, Brookwood student Danica Lee performs a solo as the high school choir give its rendition of the spiritual “Wade in the Water.”
Merger complete: F&M Bank of Kendall and Ergo Bank brought together
March 23rd, 2023by County Line
Ergo Bank has announced that Farmers & Merchants Bank of Kendall (F&M Bank of Kendall), with locations in Wilton and Norwalk, has merged with Ergo Bank of Markesan, with locations in Fox Lake, Burnett, Lebanon, and Poynette.
Wilton Art and Cultural Festival slated for June 10
March 23rd, 2023by County Line
The Wilton Public Library will host its first Wilton Art and Cultural Festival on Saturday, June 10.
Community

South Side News for March 30
Ontario Public Library to close early April 7
Kendall Public Library seeking assistant
Senior menus for April 3–7
Gjefle: Losses and gains
Obituaries

Verdine Dean Short
Kristi Lyn Brandau
Thomas Alfred Johnson (full obituary)
Thomas A. (‘TJ’ or ‘Swede’) Johnson
Alice M. Brooks
Backtalk

Supreme Court race is indeed the nastiest and most expensive
It’s time to assess women’s future and past
Wilton is among towns that have a history of drag
With Hulu series, furor over ‘The 1619 Project’ continues
We need to reconsider our expectations for police
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