Esther D. Bohnert

Esther D. Bohnert, 90, of Black River Falls passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Black … Read the rest

Letter to the editor: Consider voting for incumbents in school board election

By Debbie Tainter | Ontario This morning my husband woke me up so I could see the beautiful display of orange and red before the sunrise.  Breathtaking ... what an inspiring way to start the day, I thought.  But then, as I often do, I turned my...

Letter to the editor: He counts on you

By Dena Eakles | rural Ontario Do you so want a savior that any savior will do? He said you would love him even if he killed a man on Fifth Avenue, and you said, “Yes.” He said he gets away with grabbing women, and you said, “Yes.” He said reporters who challenged him...

Wilton Public Library to host events

By Kelly Lupton | Wilton Public Library director The following activities are coming up at the Wilton Public Library:  • 10 a.m. Friday, July 5: Current Events Discussion Group • 12:30 p.m. Friday, July 5: Book Club for Adults with Special Needs...

On Campus

• The following local students were named to the spring-semester dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: Riley Gunder and Brandon Showers, both of Elroy; Danica Lee of Kendall; Adelynn Hyatt, Maggie Muehlenkamp and Evan Wang, all of Norwalk; and Garrett...

Senior menus for July 8–12

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, July 8: Egg salad on...

Brookwood Athletic Notes

Contributed by Ken Clinton | Brookwood athletic director BROOKWOOD FALL SPORTS START DATES • Tuesday, Aug. 6: High school football (4 p.m.) • Monday, Aug. 19: High school/junior high cross country (8 a.m.), high school volleyball (3:30 p.m.), and junior high...

Tomah multi-class reunion set for Sept. 6

The fourth annual multi-class reunion of 1950 through 1959 graduates from Tomah High School will be Friday, Sept. 6, at Cranberry Country Lodge, Tomah. Registration for this reunion, designed to bring back graduates over a 10-year period, will begin in the lodge at 10...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for June 23–30

Sunday, June 23: A deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 14 in the town of Viroqua for speeding. The driver was eventually arrested for operating while under the influence of intoxicants, operating after revocation, and possession of drug...

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