Wildcat offering monthly hikes on Hemlock Trail

As part of the Wildcat Mountain State Park nature program, the Kickapoo Valley Plant Lookers will offer a hike on the Hemlock Trail from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on the second Saturday of each month through September.  The hike will offer the opportunity to learn more...

Wilton Legion donates toward swimming pool

The Wilton American Legion hosted a Father’s Day chicken dinner, and proceeds from the event will help pay for concrete … Read the rest

Norwalk initiates reconstruction of N. Church, North streets

Norwalk agreed to start phase one of N. Church and North streets reconstruction at its regular meeting June 11. 

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Brookwood class of 1975 reunites

      Brookwood High School’s class of 1975 recently held its 50-year reunion in Sparta. Class members from nearby and much farther away enjoyed an evening of reminiscing and reconnecting with each other.Seated (left to right): teacher and class adviser Wilmer...

Ontario summer reading starts June 10

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director SUMMER READING PROGRAM 2025: COLOR OUR WORLD! Summer reading is just around the corner. Here is some of the fun the Ontario Public Library has lined up this summer. • Exploring The Night Sky in the Starlab — Tuesday,...

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, May 16: Current-Events Discussion Group • 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 20: Book Club for Adults with Special Needs • 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 20:...

Seeing Stars: Moths

By Susan Cushing | Kickapoo Dark-Sky Initiative When we see butterflies and bees at spring flowers, it is also time for moths to be active. Moths are as varied and beautiful as butterflies. They are a major source of food for bats, small mammals, and birds, and are at...

Senior menus for May 19–23

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. Note: The Wilton meal site closed permanently Sept. 6. Monday, May...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 4–9

Sunday, May 4: A deputy was called to a residence near the 8800 block of County Highway SS in the town of Viroqua to dispatch a deer that appeared to have been struck by a vehicle and badly wounded. Monday, May 5: Six to seven horses were found in the roadway near...

Kendall receives $35,000 in memory of Sally Dana

By Sarah Parker | County Line Editor Donating in memory of Sally Dana, Lynette Vlasak of rural Kendall gave $35,000 to the Village of Kendall at the board’s regular meeting Monday, with the money earmarked for renovations of the Kendall Community Hall Kitchen. ...

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