Aug. 11 primary: Monroe County has contested races for treasurer, register of deeds
Beth Ford Deb Brandt Mindy Hemmersbach Debbie Carney By BOB KLIEBENSTEIN Monroe […]
N-O-W Rocks!
A recently formed group called “N-O-W Rocks!” is hiding and hunting for painted rocks in public areas in Norwalk, Ontario and Wilton.
New roof installed at Wilton pool
Ben Miller of Miller Quality Roofing works on installing a new steel roof over the Wilton Municipal Swimming Pool, replacing the original 1969 roof.
Coronavirus
Covid-19 exposure possible during livestock expo in Juneau County
Tuesday, Aug. 11: Monroe County has three new cases; Vernon County, one; and Juneau County, one
Monday, Aug. 10: Monroe County has one new case; Vernon County, three; Juneau County, one
Vernon County Sheriff clarifies position on mask mandate
Friday, Aug. 7: Monroe County has no new cases; Vernon County, one; and Juneau County, one
Extra
Book review: ‘Countdown 1945’ by Chris Wallace with Mitch Weiss
N-O-W’s next meeting will be virtual
Got blood? Give it up! Wilton’s Saturday drive will include Covid-19 antibody tests
Book review: ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ by J.K. Rowling
N-O-W forms virtual school as option to in-person instruction
Archives
Responsible for two manure spills, La Farge’s Wild Rose Dairy is pursuing expansion
August 5th, 2020by County Line
Wild Rose Dairy, a confined animal feeding operation dairy in rural LaFarge that was responsible for manure spills into Otter Creek in 2017 and 2019, is seeking Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permit renewal and to expand its operation.
Vernon County Sheriff’s report for July 26 to Aug. 2
August 5th, 2020by County Line
Sunday, July 26: Donald Cooper of La Farge was traveling southbound on Highway 131 in the town of Stark when he hit a deer. No injuries were reported. The vehicle had functional damage.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 20–26
July 30th, 2020by County Line
Monday, July 20: Arthur Brose of Coon Valley was traveling westbound on Highway 14 in the town of Hamburg when he hit a deer.
KVR, La Farge School District to form forest school
July 22nd, 2020by County Line
A long-time shared vision of immersing children in the health and academic benefits of learning outdoors is about to become a reality,
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 13–19
July 22nd, 2020by County Line
Monday, July 13: At about 10:18 p.m., Annie Riffey of Hillsboro was traveling westbound on County Highway EE ...
Norwalk Police Report
July 22nd, 2020by County Line
The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court docket for July.
Monroe County Republican Party to host candidates’ event
July 21st, 2020by County Line
The Republican Party of Monroe County will host its “Meet Your Local County Candidates” event from 7–9 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, at the Fox Hole Pub in Sparta.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 6–12
July 19th, 2020by County Line
Sunday, July 12: On W. Park Street in Westby, Jeana Stuber of Westby backed into a legally parked vehicle.
Hill and Dale Garden Club to host garden walk
July 17th, 2020by County Line
The Hill and Dale Garden Club of Elroy will sponsor a garden walk from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 25.
N-O-W meeting on July 13 to remain virtual
July 8th, 2020by County Line
The regular Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Board of Education meeting to be held on July 13 will remain virtual.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for June 29 to July 5
July 7th, 2020by County Line
Tuesday, June 30: Philip Otto of La Farge was traveling northbound on Highway 131 in the town of Whitestown when he struck a deer.
Community
On Campus
Senior menus for Aug. 10–14
Norwalk reading program continues through Aug. 29
South Side News for Aug. 6
Ontario baseball, 1930s
News
Responsible for two manure spills, La Farge’s Wild Rose Dairy is pursuing expansion
Vernon County Sheriff’s report for July 26 to Aug. 2
Aug. 11 primary: Monroe County has contested races for treasurer, register of deeds
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 20–26
N-O-W Rocks!
Backtalk
2020 marks 100th year since women got right to vote
Will the pandemic prompt a new back-to-the-land movement?
Our need for a better healthcare system
At least we have better masks than they did during the plague
Let’s have a serious discussion on the role of police
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