Royall’s referendum is of vital importance

Editor’s note: Royall High School alum Alice Palamaruk submitted the following letter to the Royall Board of Education. By Alice Palamaruk | Royall High School class of 2024 I am a former student of Royall High School, and I am writing to express my strong support for...

Letter to the editor: Farm Bureau endorses Baldwin

By Joey Esterline | Norwalk/Sparta U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin was recently endorsed by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s Board of Directors, which brings an important awareness to why she must be re-elected on Nov. 5.  “Sen. Baldwin has been a steadfast advocate for...

Letter to the editor: Wisconsin needs to expand Medicaid

By Ed Martinez | Viroqua In 2005, my wife and I retired to Viroqua, Wis. I worked 30 years in public healthcare in Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and overseas. I served as CEO of one of the largest public hospitals in the U.S. and was appointed to the Advisory...

Perspectives: Patron Christmas gifts of the past

By CAROLEEN MARTALOCK | rural Ontario Through the many years of my late husband, Alan’s, and my hobby of collecting antique collectibles and on the search for antiques, we always enjoyed the stories these items from the little hamlets and villages of this rural area...

Celebrating Kendall veterans

The Kendall Meal Site recently hosted a free dinner for local veterans. Those in attendance were Everett Bradley, Pat Riebe, Eric Schoenfold, Jim Thompson, Doug Rogalla, Jim Small, Bill Fronk and Francis Trepes. (Contributed photo)

Norwalk Clovers donate to library

The Norwalk Clovers recently presented a donation check to Jesica Helgren, Norwalk Public Library director, during the December 4-H meeting.  Pictured from left to right are Helgren, Treasurer Linus Arndt, Reporter Mariah Semann, Vice President Miranda Arndt, and...

N-O-W second-graders compose poems for the season

Jesus Pray Love Nice Goodness Manger Church Light Jesus ­— By Albert Snow Cold Fun Thick Snowflake Snow ­— By Charlie Christmas Mistletoe Santa Snowman Snow Lights Reindeer Gifts Christmas ­— By Trevor Decorate Home Snowman Santa Reindeer Elf Sled Snow Decorate ­— By...

N-O-W names athletes of the month

The following Brookwood High School students were named athletes of the month for November. Coaches’ comments follow the students’ names.  BOYS BASKETBALL • Brett Baker: “Brett has made the biggest improvement so far this season. He doesn’t shy away from any...

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