The Royall girls basketball team looked to avenge its single loss of the season from Bangor, as Royall hosted the Cardinals in its second conference matchup Thursday, Jan. 25. Kayla Rick jolts up for a rebound as Royall started the second half down 16–23. Rick tallied...
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In 2024, remember that politics were ugly 100 years ago, too
Good grief! We are barely into the new year, and I am ready to go back to 2023 or leap … Read the rest
Letter to the editor: Transgender lunacy: Let’s just call it nuts!
By BOB BREIDENSTEIN | rural Ontario Nuts! That the latest U.S. Supreme Court justice, at her confirmation hearing, with a bewildered look on her face, declared that she just couldn’t say what a woman was. Nuts! That a 14-year-old girl was raped in a Virginia public...
Letter to the editor: The clock is ticking
You’re thinking, “She’s complaining about the Republicans again.” And you’d be right.
Letter to the editor: Democracy vs. dictatorship
Otto von Bismarck once said: “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes … Read the rest
Letter to the editor: Warm memories and perspectives
Winter meant skating, ice and roller skating. The new pavilion in Ontario has taken the place of the old Ontario … Read the rest
N-O-W highlights for second quarter/first semester
By TRAVIS ANDERSON | N-O-W School District Superintendent
Wow, another great quarter and semester of events have taken place at … Read the rest
Vernon County to offer wellness screenings
The Vernon County Health Department will offer wellness screenings to the public on the second Thursday of the month from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. A $10 donation is requested by not required. This screening includes checking cholesterol and blood sugar levels,...
N-O-W competes in Math Knowledge event
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton’s fifth grade math team participated in the Math Knowledge event in Sparta on Jan. 11. N-O-W’s gifted and talented coordinator, Bonni Schmitz, said, “This was a great, competitive day involving 18 different teams. The fifth graders represented...