Author to speak at Westby Performing Arts Center

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Renowned Wisconsin author Jennifer Chiaverini will speak at the Westby Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, for the eighth annual Vernon County Reads. A book signing by the author will follow,...

Brookwood theater advances to state

Brookwood’s theater program went to Waunakee, Wis., on Saturday, Nov. 9, to compete in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Speech and Dramatic … Read the rest

N-O-W honors men and women who served

The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District gave a Veterans Day program Monday, performing music, giving patriotic recitations, and honoring local veterans.

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Ontario’s Mediterranean dinner set for March 23

By RACHEL CONNER | Ontario Public Library director A Mediterranean-themed travel dinner fundraiser to benefit the Ontario Public Library will be Saturday, March 23, from 6–8 p.m.  A silent auction and hors d’oeuvres will proceed the dinner, beginning at 5:30...

Kendall movie night is Feb. 16

Contributed by LYNETTE VLASAK After taking several months off, the Kendall Public Library’s movie night is back.   February Movie Night will be Friday, Feb. 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at St. John’s Church fellowship hall. “Last Train from Gun Hill” starring Kirk...

Norwalk Public Library to host array of events

By JESICA HELGREN | Norwalk Public Library director Please register for all events unless otherwise stated by calling or emailing the library so that we know how many supplies to prepare. Thank you! Our contact information is (608) 823-7473 and norwalkpl2@wrlsweb.org....

South Side News for Feb. 8

By MYRNA FAUSKA After a couple of weeks being under the weather, I am back at the computer to share the events of our neighbors for the past several days. As you may be most interested in the folks at the west end of the valley, I’ll begin there with Lynette Vlasak...

Brookwood FFA competes in leadership development events

Brookwood FFA members competed at District Leadership Development Events in January at De Soto. The Junior High Quiz Bowl team competed and was 2 points away from moving on to Sectionals. Miranda Arndt placed third in Creed Speaking, and Skylar Hanson placed second in...

Royall racers take second

Royall Schools recently took second in the High School Racing Association, a statewide stock-car group. Curts was the track champion at the Dells, and Ryatt was the track champion at Tomah. Left to right: Curtis, Landin, Ghage, Ryatt, and Trenton. (Contributed photo)

Wilton Public Library to host events

By KELLY LUPTON | Wilton Public Library director The Wilton Public Library will host the following events.  • 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 9: Current-events discussion group • 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9: Drop-in activity (OK after school) Valentine’s Ooblecks • 10...

On Campus

• Two local students were named to the fall dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-Stout: Maddie Honaker of Norwalk and MaK Powell of Wilton.  • Emma Velaquez of Elroy was named to the fall dean’s list at UW-Eau Claire.  • Megan Culpitt of Norwalk and...

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