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  • Extra
    Great horned owl found in Wilton had suffered gunshot wound
    Trump approves federal disaster declaration: Vernon, Monroe and Juneau counties will be eligible for FEMA aid
    Injured owl found in Wilton
    Book review: Harper’s ‘Force of Nature’ explores disappearance of whistleblower
    Book review: In ‘Beartown,’ small town’s revival depends on hockey team

    News
    Lyme disease support group meets Friday, Oct. 26
    Colors of Kendall
    Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Oct. 8–14
    Vernon Women’s Alliance meets Oct. 16
    Ridgeville church to offer program on sign language

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  • Community
    Wilton’s Memory Connections group meets Tuesday, Nov. 6
    Free books available in Norwalk
    Senior menus for Oct. 22–26
    Ontario Public Library offering Halloween coloring contest
    South Side News for Oct. 18

    Obituaries
    Joanne E. Schnurr
    Vere O. Prell
    John T. Friedl
    Claudia Odette Bloor
    Galetta R. (Wendorf) Sterba

    Opinion
    Editorial cartoon
    Book review: Wright book offers insights into Scientology
    Editorial cartoon
    Book review: Magnusson book explores ‘death cleanings,’ or reducing possessions
    Book review: In ‘A Fatal Grace,’ electrocution occurs on a lake during a curling match

    Sports
    Falcons withstand Panthers’ second-half rally
    Royall falls to Hillsboro, ties for second
    BHS boys take fourth, girls second at conference cross-country meet
    Early score enough for Panthers to top Rockets
    Brookwood falls to Bangor, has sights set on bout with Royall

  • Backtalk
    Walker letter reveals wealth of information about our area
    Political signs mar natural beauty of Kickapoo Valley
    Outlook isn’t rosy for flood victims
    Messages surrounding Kavanaugh’s confirmation are troubling
    Local Facebook posts indicate a high level of anxiety

    E-Edition
    Oct. 18, 2018, print issue
    Oct. 11, 2018, print issue
    Oct. 4. 2018, print issue
    Sept. 27, 2018, print issue
    Sept. 20, 2018, print issue

    Pictures from the Past
    Wilton, 1916
    Norwalk, 1909
    Unidentified one-room, rural school
    Hotel White: Ontario establishment once served as summer home for science-fiction writer
    Spring Valley, c. 1935

    School
    Brookwood theatre to present two one-act shows
    RHS concert is Tuesday
    Santiago named N-O-W artist of the month
    American Legion’s Youth Government Day set for Oct. 29 in Viroqua
    Royall Education Notes: Staff deserves credit for smooth start to school year