Ontario Public Library upgrades its Wi-Fi, available 24/7
We now have better Wi-Fi access outside the front of our building. You can access our Wi-Fi for free 24/7. Look for the network named “Library.” No password is required.
Royall names December students of the month
The following are the Royall students of the month for December. Teachers’ comments follow the students’ names.
10K baskets in 100 days
Royall girls basketball players in fifth through eighth grade were challenged over the summer to make 10,000 baskets in 100 days
Coronavirus
Tuesday, Jan. 19: Monroe County reports two deaths and 16 cases; Vernon County, six cases; and Juneau County, five cases
Saturday, Jan. 16, to Monday, Jan. 18: Monroe County has 38 new cases; Vernon County, 17 cases; and Juneau County, 46 cases and one death
Friday, Jan. 15: Monroe County reports 28 cases; Vernon County, three; and Juneau County, 13
Thursday, Jan. 14: Monroe County reports 26 cases; Vernon County, four cases; and Juneau County, 32 cases and one death
Wednesday, Jan. 13: Monroe County reports 32 new cases; Vernon County, seven; and Juneau County, 15
Archives
Book review: ‘Song of Solomon’ by Toni Morrison
January 20th, 2021by County Line
Toni Morrison died in August 2019 at the age of 88. She was a writer, an editor and a professor.
South Side News for Jan. 21
January 20th, 2021by County Line
When I woke up Thursday morning and looked out the window, I thought I’d been transported into a Christmas card.
Births
January 20th, 2021by County Line
Leshia Premo and Kenny Gymrek of Elroy are the parents of a baby boy, Jaxon Myles Gymrek, born Jan. 6...
Wilton Public Library giving away book bag
January 20th, 2021by County Line
The Wilton Public Library is giving away a “book love” book bag in February.
On Campus
January 20th, 2021by County Line
• The following local students were named to the fall dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-Superior: Noah Mayberry of...
Oden School, 1944
January 20th, 2021by County Line
This photo, courtesy of Jeanette Berg of Tomah, offers a peek back at Oden, one of Vernon County’s forgotten towns
Norwalk Police Report for December/January
January 20th, 2021by County Line
The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for January: • Alex Madias of Norwalk — operating without a valid...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Jan. 9–17
January 20th, 2021by County Line
Saturday, Jan. 9: Nicole Conley of Wonewoc was traveling southbound on County Highway Q in the town of Greenwood. Conley negotiated...
Brookwood names athletes of the month
January 20th, 2021by County Line
Brookwood named the following athletes of the month for November/December.
Slate of candidates set for local boards
January 20th, 2021by County Line
Local municipalities hosted caucuses last week to choose board candidates for the April election.
Royall wrestlers take team conference title
January 20th, 2021by County Line
Last week the Royall High School wrestlers became team conference champions for the third time.
Community
South Side News for Jan. 21
Ontario Public Library upgrades its Wi-Fi, available 24/7
Births
Wilton Public Library giving away book bag
On Campus
News
Norwalk Police Report for December/January
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Jan. 9–17
Vimont: Climate change mitigation an economic opportunity
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Jan. 4–10
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Dec. 21–27
Backtalk
Every day is April Fools’ Day
In these tumultous times, consider keeping a journal
Risser made Wisconsin a better state for its citizens
A year without a Christmas tree
Content spreads quickly on the Internet
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