Royall community members honored
At its March meeting, the Royall School Board presented Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators Child Advocate Awards to Farmers & Merchants Bank in Kendall and to the Christmas for Kids Committee, which sponsors an annual giving tree.
Monroe County Republicans honored at caucus
More than 120 party members gathered in La Crosse for the Third District Republican Party caucus earlier this month.
Changes in Glendale
A longtime board member and two employees recently ended their stints with the Town of Glendale.
Archives
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 6–12
May 16th, 2019by County Line
Thursday, May 9: Traveling westbound on Cherry Grove Road in the town of Viroqua, Callahan Mayer of Viroqua went over a light knoll and left the roadway.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for April 29 to May 5
May 9th, 2019by County Line
Monday, April 29: Stopped at a stop sign at the intersection of County Highway PC and Highway 27 in the town of Christiana (Newry), Robin Muenzenberger of Coon Valley began to
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for April 15–21
April 25th, 2019by County Line
Three car/deer crashes were reported last week.
Great heights
April 19th, 2019by County Line
Last week, employees of Diamond Tower Service, a St. Cloud, Minn., company, worked atop a 200-foot tower located on County Highway V, behind the Town of Wellington shop, doing upgrades for T-Mobile, which leases space on the structure.
The lost is found
April 19th, 2019by County Line
A bench from Ontario’s Palen Park took a trip down the Kickapoo River in the August 2018 flooding.
History program ‘More Fires, Floods and Freaks of Nature’ set for May 2
April 19th, 2019by County Line
The Monroe County Local History Room in Sparta and the Monroe County Historical Society will present “More Fires, Floods and Freaks of Nature: Examining Monroe County’s Past Disasters” at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 2, at the local history room.
Monroe County Historical Society seeks board members, volunteers
April 19th, 2019by County Line
The Monroe County Historical Society (MCHS) invites you to become a member or volunteer this year.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for April 8–14
April 19th, 2019by County Line
Sunday, April 14: Sunday, April 14: Three horses were loose near Old River Road in the town of Bergen.
Monroe County group to host program on mental health
April 11th, 2019by County Line
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Monroe County Mental Health Coalition will sponsor an educational presentation Friday, May 3, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Sparta City Hall Council Chambers.
Kendall to celebrate American Legion’s 100th birthday
April 11th, 2019by Doug Rogalla
The American Legion will celebrate 100 years as a veterans’ and community-service organization.
Ontario’s changing landscape
April 11th, 2019by County Line
Severely damaged in the August 2018 floods, the living quarters to the Driftwood Inn in Ontario were demolished this week.
Community
On Campus
Light lunch will be offered during Kendall program on India
Ontario Public Library collecting flood stories
South Side News for May 16
Senior menus for May 20–24
Obituaries
Robert “Bob” E. Jackson
Gay Louise (Wallace) Eliason
Bernice M. Osgood
River August Coenen
Donald “Dean” Garrity
Opinion
Letter to the editor: Former Town of Glendale patrolman’s health is good
Letter to the editor: Why are trees, brush being removed from along creeks?
Letter to the editor: Enjoy the easy lifestyle in Ontario
Editorial cartoon
Ontario chief initiates food-drive challenge with Norwalk, Wilton police departments
Backtalk
Small towns, too, have become hyperpartisan
Norwalk will mark 125 years
We are no longer living in the age of Gaylord Nelson
The Ontario Community Hall deserves better than demolition
When crowds convened in Tomah to criticize public policy
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