CWD Summit set for Saturday in Wilton
The Monroe County Land Conservation Department will host its CWD Summit from 2–5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Wilton American Legion Hall, 508 Walker St.
Rails-to-Trails Marathon set for Oct. 2
The Rails-to-Trails Marathon is set to be back on track on Sunday, Oct. 2.
1950 census now searchable for Monroe County
The Monroe County Local History Room & Museum recently finished a massive undertaking to get the 1950 census for Monroe County indexed.
Archives
Man flees from Ontario crash after hitting utility pole
August 3rd, 2022by County Line
A 23-year-old Viroqua man fled the scene July 30 after striking a utility pool in Ontario.
First train arrived in Elroy 150 years ago
August 1st, 2022by County Line
On Aug. 5, 1872, the first train arrived in Elroy.
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ performance set for Aug. 5 at Wildcat
July 27th, 2022by County Line
Wisconsin-based traveling theatre company Summit Players Theatre is returning to live, outdoor performance and will perform Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” Friday, Aug. 5, at Wildcat Mountain State Park in rural Ontario.
N-O-W to have special meeting
July 25th, 2022by County Line
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District will have a special meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
13-year-old hurt on the Kickapoo near Ontario
July 24th, 2022by County Line
A 13-year-old girl hurt her leg and hand at about 1:30 p.m. Saturday when she attempted to jump off a rock ledge over the Kickapoo River outside of Ontario, according to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office.
N-O-W Athletic Notes
July 14th, 2022by County Line
The following is 2022–23 Brookwood Athletic Department information.
Royall School District hires new superintendent
July 14th, 2022by County Line
The Royall School Board last week hired a new superintendent, Tom Benson, who will replace Mark Gruen, who has accepted a position in the Johnson Creek School District.
County Line will not print an issue July 21
July 12th, 2022by County Line
The County Line will not print an issue Thursday, July 28. If you need to reach us, call (608) 337-4232 or email us at [email protected]
Remembering Al Szepi: Longtime N-O-W superintendent dies at age 74
June 30th, 2022by County Line
Kurt Radke of rural Wilton first met Al Szepi in the late 1970s. Radke had completed a UW Farm Short Course and had served with Szepi on a CESA Committee focused on farm technology.
Summer youth running program scheduled for July
June 29th, 2022by County Line
This year, the local summer youth running program will offer multiple opportunities for youth of all ages to get outside and move while enjoying the facilities of the local communities.
Motorcyclist killed near Cashton
June 21st, 2022by County Line
A La Crosse motorcyclist was killed in a crash Monday on Highway 33, northwest of Cashton, near Nebraska Avenue in the town of Portland.
Community
Book review: ‘Black Silver’ by Wayne Abrahamson
South Side News for Aug. 11
Kendall Public Library to show ‘American Underdog’
Wilton Public Library seeks garden caretaker
Zirks among early families in Schauer Valley
Obituaries
Elaine B. Myers
Steven E. Zirk
Jerome Joseph “Joe/Mac” McCaskey
Robert B. Benish
Clinton L. Summerfield
Backtalk
Wilton’s pool the result of veterans’ efforts
Abortion issue has shades of gray
Hillsdale College continues to organize charter schools
Consider what happens with the power of the church is mixed with the power of the state
Don’t base your political choices on advertisements
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