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  • Book review: ‘A Gathering of Secrets’ by Linda Castillo

    October 10th, 2019
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    To have an Amish barn burn to the ground is a tragedy. To find that the family’s eldest son was burned with it is beyond tragedy.

    Sen. Shilling announces listening sessions

    October 10th, 2019
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    State Sen. Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) will hold district office hours in October, including one in Cashton. 

    Kendall car, tractor show is Saturday

    October 10th, 2019
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    The eighth-annual Colors of Kendall Car and Tractor Show will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Dave’s Hot Rod Garage, 30155 Norway Ave., rural Kendall.

    Norwalk Lions Club costume party set for Halloween

    October 10th, 2019
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    The Norwalk Lions Club will host a Halloween costume party …

    Vernon County to issue WIC benefits

    October 4th, 2019
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    The Vernon County Health Department will offer Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) renewals at the following locations in October.

  • New Lisbon woman in single-vehicle crash near Hillsboro

    October 3rd, 2019
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    An 84-year-old New Lisbon woman apparently was uninjured Sept. 29 in a single-vehicle crash on County Highway F and Tower Road, west of Hillsboro, according to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office.

    Book review: ‘Daughter of Fortune’ by Isabel Allende

    October 3rd, 2019
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    Eliza Sommers is being raised by Rose and Jeremy Sommers in Valparaiso, Chile. She was found at their doorstep, an apparently abandoned baby.

    Names released of those hurt in Clifton crash

    October 3rd, 2019
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    The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of those involved in a vehicle crash Sept. 27 in the town of Clifton.

    N-O-W homecoming is this week

    September 30th, 2019
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    Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Schools’ homecoming week is set for Sept. 30 to Oct. 5.

    Book review: ‘Death at Gill’s Rock’ by Patricia Skalka

    September 30th, 2019
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    Dave Cubiak is now sheriff of Door County. He originally came to Door a year ago to get away from several problems that developed while he was a policeman in Chicago (detailed previously in “Death Stalks Door County”).

    Jumping worms identified in Monroe County

    September 17th, 2019
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    An aggressive, invasive type of earthworm known as a jumping worm has been identified in Monroe County.