Progress continues on the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District’s expansive addition and renovation project, Craig Namyst of Market & Johnson told the … Read the rest
Wilton Pool set to open May 24
Pending the weather forecast, the Village of Wilton’s swimming pool will open Saturday, May 24.
May 15, 2025, print issue
Brookwood names artists of the month
The April Artists of the Month for Brookwood High School are Savannah Groom Cruz, Calista Zimmerman and Madelin Matias Perez (below, left to right) for their two-sided tempera paintings called Agamographs. The fourth Artist of the Month is Brayden Thieman (bottom...
Modernizations at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Construction has been underway on St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Wilton. The remodeling will include new steps and a new, handicapped accessible entrance.
Classifieds for May 8
COMPUTER REPAIR: Contact Dave Heilman at 608-487-3271 or email dheilman@centurytel.net. New and refurbished computers in stock. NEW CONSTRUCTION: Room additions, remodeling, decks, windows and doors. Expert painting and finish work. We do it all. Doug Broxham...
Perspectives: A spring drive for every age, past, present and future
By Carolene Obert Martalock | rural Ontario Find a beautiful spring day to drive Highway 131 in Vernon County, to County Highway P east toward Valley. Here in the sun-dappled woods, before Warner Creek merges with the larger meandering Kickapoo River, is the amazing...
Elroy Fairest of the Fair to visit Ontario Public Library for ‘Crowns & Cookies’
By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Get ready for a royally fun time with Elroy’s Fairest of the Fair, Tasha Reynolds! Crowns & Cookies is set for 3–4 p.m. Monday, June 2, at the Ontario Public Library. Enjoy delicious cookies while crafting your...
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 9: Current-Events Discussion Group • 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10: Second-Saturday Writer’s Club • 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 12: Second-Monday...
Bill Karis Shoe Store, Norwalk, circa 1910
The Bill Karis Shoe Store, located at 105 Main St. in Norwalk, circa 1910. Left to right: Joe Wepfer, Alvin Wruck and William Karis. More historic photos are available at the Monroe County Local History Room’s website at www.MCLHR.org. In its April 24 issue, the...