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    Three suspected in Kendall BB-gun shooting

    Three people have been identified as suspects in a Saturday-night BB-gun shooting in Kendall, according to Monroe County Sheriff Scott Perkins.

    Homecoming at Royall

    The Royall School District hosted its annual homecoming celebration last week.

    Long-distance runners race in Rails to Trails

    Norwalk hosted its annual Rails-to-Trails Marathon on Sunday, offering a marathon, half-marathon and 5K on the Elroy-Sparta State Trail between Norwalk and Sparta.

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    Book review: Jon Meacham’s ‘Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power’ well worth the read
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    J.T. Steinke General Store, Wilton
    Wilton ambulance, early 1980s

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  • Wilton students, 1956

    August 18th, 2017
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    This 1956 photo is thought to depict Wilton first-graders going on a hobo hike.

    Hotel White, Ontario

    August 10th, 2017
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    This undated photo depicts the Hotel White, which was once located at the intersection of Division and State streets in Ontario.

    Ontario flood, 1908

    July 26th, 2017
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    Pictured here are floodwaters receding from Garden Street (facing south) in 1908.

    Wilton, 1880s

    May 10th, 2017
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    This Monroe County Local History Room photo depicts Wilton in the 1880s.

    Elmwood School, 1950s

    March 23rd, 2017
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    Elmwood School (town of Glendale) students and teacher in the 1950s (left to right, front to back): Roger Leis, Esther Leis, Joe McCracken, Bob Leis, Charles Rochowsky, Charles McCracken, Joan Manske, Delbert Bloor, and May Dwyer.

  • Picture from the past

    March 16th, 2017
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    Mount Pisgah Rural School students gather in 1946.

    Picture from the past

    March 2nd, 2017
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    In this 1960s photo, Royall High School students receive their FFA awards (left to right): Roger DeChant, Don Kaus, Bob Leis, Lyle Genz and Duane Wolfgram.

    Kendall kittenball, 1937

    February 23rd, 2017
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    Pictured is the 1937 Kendall High School kittenball team. The sport of kittenball later became known as softball.

    Ontario farm, 1964

    February 15th, 2017
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    Do you recognize the now-gone buildings of this farm, shown here in a December 1964 photo?

    Ontario singing group, 1938

    February 8th, 2017
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    They were called “the Happy Hustlers,” which was possibly the name of the Ontario singing group or the local 4-H club.

    Ontario, 1998

    January 19th, 2017
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    In 1998, Ontario resident Marv Johnson (left) and Police Chief Dave Rynes stand in front of the Ontario squad.