Upward Bound representatives will be available in Norwalk
Representatives from UW-La Crosse’s Upward Bound program will be at Bailey’s Diner in Norwalk on Monday, Jan. 6, from 5–8 […]
Royall finance and facility meeting set for Jan. 7
Great news: The Royall School District has only two years of debt payment left after this year.
One dead in rural Ontario crash
One man is dead after a one-vehicle traffic crash on Highway 131, near Nisswa Road, in rural Ontario, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Archives
Book review: ‘Death in Cold Water’ by Patricia Skalka
January 16th, 2020by County Line
When a millionaire with a long, public history of supporting the Packers disappeared after attending a Bears-Packers game in Chicago, it was national news.
KVR to host talk on raptors this Saturday
January 9th, 2020by County Line
A talk on raptors is slated for Saturday, Jan. 11, from 10–11 a.m. and from 2–3 p.m. at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve.
Book review: ‘Mr. Dickens and His Carol’ by Samantha Silva
January 7th, 2020by County Line
“Mr. Dickens and His Carol” is a work of fiction. That must be understood to appreciate this review.
Person injured in Clifton fall
December 29th, 2019by County Line
During the morning of Dec. 28, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident of a subject who had lost consciousness after falling from a high elevation on Kirkwood Avenue in the town of Clifton.
Two taken to hospital after Jefferson crash
December 29th, 2019by County Line
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-vehicle crash at about 3:48 p.m. today at Highway 33 and County Highway D in the town of Jefferson, between Ontario and Cashton.
Vernon County to issue WIC benefits
December 28th, 2019by County Line
The Vernon County Health Department will offer WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program benefits at the following locations in January.
Book review: ‘Nothing More Dangerous’ by Allen Askens
December 28th, 2019by County Line
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton Boady Sandron was working for one objective. As soon as he had earned enough money, he […]
‘This Tender Land’ by William Kent Krueger
December 22nd, 2019by County Line
William Kent Krueger is the author of the “Cork O’Connor” mystery series. I first discovered Krueger when “Ordinary Grace,” a standalone novel, was an Ontario Public Library selection.
73-year-old severely injured in crash near Tomah
December 22nd, 2019by County Line
A 73-year-old Oakdale woman was severely injured at about 2:37 a.m. today in an alcohol-related crash on Highway 21, near Ensign Road, just outside of Tomah, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
Southwest Sanitation truck rolls over in town of Webster
December 22nd, 2019by County Line
A garbage truck rolled over Friday in the town of Webster, on Bloomington Road, east of W. Salem Ridge Road, according to Vernon County Sheriff John B. Spears.
Book review: ‘The Lost World of James Smithson: Science, Revolutions, and the Birth of the Smithsonian’ by Heather Ewing
December 19th, 2019by County Line
If you attended Wilton Elementary back in the ‘70s and ‘80s, you probably remember that pivotal day in sixth grade when Mr. Wright went over all the interesting accomplishments of the great James Smithson.
Community
Ontario family movie night rescheduled for Friday
Wilton is hosting writing contest
Kendall movie night rescheduled
Gjefle: ‘Except’
On Campus
Obituaries
Kayla Doris Raines
Janet A. Anderson
Roy “Coon Dog” E. Stowers
Beverly J. Seekamp
David Marshall Ehle
Backtalk
Kickapoo Valley Farmer offers glimpse into Ontario’s past
Americans have short memories
My New Year’s resolution? Giving up Amazon.
Family hosts Bob Brandau’s ‘final auction,’ celebration of life
Bob Brandau had passion for professionalism
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