Whitestown board will vote on quarry Tuesday

The Town of Whitestown Hall was filled to capacity Tuesday evening when the board hosted a public hearing on Kale … Read the rest

Adventures in Ontario

Ontario churches put on their Adventure Day for kids on June 7 in the Ontario square and pavilion and the … Read the rest

Senior menus for April 28 to May 2

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.  Monday, April 28: Chicken sandwiches with cheese on whole-grain...

Gjefle: Questions

By Pastor Michael T. Gjefle | Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario God’s Word, the Bible, is filled with questions. Thank God that He has given to us the answers to many of those questions. 1 Corinthians 15:12 — “ ... how say some among you that there is no...

Easter in Elroy!

Children were able to guess how many suckers and jelly beans there were to win each, along with a door prize when entering the annual Elroy American Legion and Auxiliary Easter Egg Hunt on April 19. (Tasha Mueller photo) Many children up to fourth grade were able to...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for April 6–19

Sunday, April 6: Vernon County deputies, along with Hillsboro Police, responded to a residence on Mechanic Street in Hillsboro for a verbal domestic disturbance. Sunday, April 6: A deputy responded to E. Court Street in Viroqua for a locked vehicle with a 2-year-old...

Protect against measles

Contributed by the Monroe County Health Department Measles is a virus that can easily spread from person to person. It spreads through coughing, sneezing, and breathing the same air as a person with measles. About one in five people who get measles will be...

Tuttle Hill, 1910s

Men construct the road on what is now County Highway ZZ, on Tuttle Hill, just southwest of Ontario, most likely in the 1910s. The back of the photo has the inscription, “Grandpa Phil Bolden driving 1st team working on Tuttle Hill.” Do you have more information about...

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