Kendall put on a benefit concert and silent auction for Sally Dana on Feb. 24 at the Kendall Community Hall. Proceeds went directly to Dana’s medical expenses. Dana is dealing with cancer of the bile duct (liver) and has had many complications, additional hospital...
South Side News for March 14
By MYRNA FAUSKA Welcome to another account of the lives and times of the folks here on the south side of Kendall. There isn’t a lot to report this week, but I can keep you apprised of the news of the past week from those of us who were out and about. Beginning at the...
Ontario Public Library to host nature program Monday
By RACHEL CONNER | Ontario Public Library director Don’t miss “The Call of the Frog” nature program with citizen scientist Ben Johnston on Monday, March 18, at 4 p.m. at the Ontario Public Library. Participants will learn to “speak” like a frog and how...
Wilton’s Second-Saturday Writer’s Group sponsoring writing contest
By KELLY LUPTON | Wilton Public Library director The Wilton Public Library is excited to announce our third annual writer’s contest. This contest is open to anyone who wants to write a short story, essay, poem, or anything else that is 500 words or less on any...
Wilton Public Library to host events
By KELLY LUPTON | Wilton Public Library director The Wilton Public Library will host the following events: • 10 a.m. Friday, March 15: Current-events discussion group • 4 p.m. Monday, March 18: Board-game club • 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 20: Preschool story hour •...
Senior menus for March 18–22
Kendall, Norwalk and Wilton meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall), 343-3158 (Norwalk) or 487-6130 (Wilton) by noon two days before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal. Monday, March 18: Corned beef with...
N-O-W competes in invention fair
Contributed by N-O-W Elementary School — Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School third-graders finished a unit looking at inventions and inventors. Some even became inventors themselves by presenting a unique idea at the Invention Fair on Feb. 13. There was lots of...
N-O-W competes in Battle of the Books
Contributed by the N-O-W School District — Several fourth- and fifth-graders from the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District have been reading above and beyond their normal classroom requirements. They have been participating in a statewide program in which teams of...
Royall falls short in sectional semi-final
The Royall boys basketball team are greeted by their biggest fans as they run onto the court. The team played for a sea of fans at Adams-Friendship on March 7 in the WIAA Division 5 sectional semi-final against Columbus Catholic. (Tasha Mueller photo) Tucker Wildes...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for March 3–8
Sunday, March 3: A traffic stop was initiated on Highway 61 in Readstown. The driver was going 71 mph in 55-mph zone. The driver was given a warning for speeding. Sunday, March 3: A deputy came upon a disabled vehicle. The deputy recognized the driver from prior law...
