Fourth graders at Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School recently completed their required Heritage Fair research project. Students selected a topic relating to Wisconsin and prepared an in-depth presentation. They were given the option to present in front of the...
Senior menus for May 26–30
Kendall and Norwalk meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall) or 343-3158 (Norwalk) by noon one day before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal. Monday, May 26: Meal site closed for Memorial Day Tuesday, May...
Larry Scheckel to discuss ‘Murder in a Small Town’ at Kendall Public Library
By Charissa Finn | Kendall Public Library director The Kendall Public Library invites you to an author talk by Larry Scheckel on Wednesday, May 28, at 1 p.m. He will discuss his newest true crime book, “Murder in a Small Town,” about the Kyson Rice case,...
Vernon County Reads to host best-selling author
By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Vernon County libraries are excited to announce that USA Today bestselling-author Beth Amos, who also writes under the pseudonyms Annelise Ryan and Allyson K. Abbott, will be the featured speaker at the ninth-annual...
Royall softball claims share of SBC title
It was a decision game May 19 for the Royall softball team as a win or loss could have meant a conference title outright or shared. The winner of Bangor at Cashton determined who would share that title. Hillsboro traveled to Royall and took charge early on, gaining 15...
Royall baseball stays unbeaten
Royall rounds out their regular season undefeated 14-0 and earns the Scenic Bluffs Conference title outright since 2018. It has also been since 1999 for an unbeaten season. The last conference title Royall earned was shared with Bangor in 2021. The Panthers have...
Wilton Memorial Day parade, 1965
Herbert Anderson of Wilton (1887–1989) captured these photos of the Wilton American Post’s Memorial Day parade in 1965. Along with the legion members, the Royall High School band took part in the event. Do you have more information on these photos? Contact the...
Ontario police report
The following is the Regional Centers Municipal Court report for Ontario for March: • Nancy S. Carroll of Ontario — failure to obtain dog license, $155 • Karissa Olzewski-Laskowski of Sparta — disorderly conduct, $345 • Stacie L. Welter of Ontario — operating...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 11–17
Tuesday, May 13: Deputies responded to Highway 35 in the town of Bergen for a car-versus-deer collision. The vehicle, driven by Levi Leffler of Ferryville, received disabling damage and was towed from the scene. No injuries were reported. Tuesday, May 13: Deputies...
Renting out a vacation home this summer? Make sure you have a license
The Monroe County Health Department has recently become an agent for the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) … Read the rest
