Brookwood names artists of the month

The Brookwood seventh through 12th grade artists of the month for December and January are Joselyne Santos Garcia, Fernanda Garcia Barr and Alex Bautista Velasco “for their wonderful ceramics,” said art teacher Patricia Holte. The assignment was to make a set of three...

Ontario Public Library to offer class on making pie crusts

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director The Ontario Public Library will offer a pie crust class on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 4 p.m.  Join Lauren West, owner of Echo Valley Farm Bakery in rural Ontario, in a class all about pie crust. Together we make...

Vernon County Museum Notes: Program set for Feb. 4 on Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train

By Kristen Parrott | Vernon County Museum curator Our first history program of the year will be Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m. at the Vernon County History Center in Viroqua.  All programs are free and open to the public.  Civil War historian and re-enactor...

RMS students in honors choir

Hillsboro hosted a middle school honors-choir event Nov. 15. The following Royall students were invited to attend. Front row (left to right): Ronan Brunner, Jaxon Velazquez, Brynleigh Trankle, Hannah Biermeier, Kolton Hauge and Kellen Brown. Second row: Lola Palmer,...

Ontario Public Library bake sale slated for Dec. 14

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director The holiday bake and craft sale to benefit the Ontario Public Library will be held at the Old-Fashioned Ontario Christmas celebration at the Ontario Community Center on Saturday, Dec. 14, beginning at 9 a.m. What a...

Kendall movie night set for Dec. 13

Contributed by Lynette Vlasak The Kendall Public Library’s December movie night will be Friday, Dec. 13, at St. John’s Church fellowship hall in Kendall.   Beginning at 6:30 p.m., the movie “Christmas with Holly” will be shown. The movie tells the story of a...

Wilton Public Library to host events

By Kelly Lupton| Wilton Public Library director The following events are coming up at the Wilton Public Library • 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6: Current-Events Discussion Group • 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9: Second-Monday Book Club Discussion of “Big Magic Creative Living...

I&E Club to host program on specialty crops

Contributed by the Inventors & Entrepreneurs Club Have you ever considered growing a specialty crop such as elderberries, honeyberries, currants, aronia berries, hazelnuts or small grains? Join us at the next meeting of the Vernon County Inventors and...

Senior menus for Dec. 9–13

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, Dec....

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