Hillsboro man allegedly intoxicated when he drove into horse-drawn vehicle
A pickup truck collided with a horse-drawn vehicle Monday night, Jan. 29, in town of Greenwood in rural Hillsboro, according … Read the rest
Norwalk man convicted of child sex crimes
Monroe County District Attorney Kevin D. Croninger announced today that on Jan. 24, a Monroe County jury convicted 46-year-old, Jonathan … Read the rest
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, Jan. 26: Current-events discussion group • 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31: Preschool story time • 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 2: Current-events...
Ontario winter story time will be offered Wednesdays
By RACHEL CONNER | Ontario Public Library director Winter story time will be held Wednesdays at 11 a.m. through March 27 at the Ontario Public Library. Come for stories and fun at the library! Adult Winter Reading Challenge 2024 is going on now at Ontario Public...
South Side News for Jan. 25
After last week’s complaint about the difficulty I was having with my computer, someone who read this column must have … Read the rest
Norwalk library programs slated for this month
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...
Gjefle: The battle for advantage
By PASTOR MICHAEL T. GJEFLE Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario II Corinthians 2:11 — “Lest Satan should get advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.” There is a definite struggle for advantage or control in this life: do you see and sense...
Menns named Conservation Farmers of the Year
Monroe County farmers Harvey and Jackie Menn of Lawn View Farm/Menn’s Organic Jerseys have been named Conservation Farmers of the … Read the rest
The buried bridges of Monroe County: Stereograph depicts massive railroad trestle on Elroy-Sparta line
By HANNAH SCHOLZE | MCLHR Museum Services Associate
It’s funny sometimes the research trails and rabbit holes we find ourselves … Read the rest