Police looking for information on property damage in Wilton

Police still are seeking information from the public on damage to property that occurred Nov. 30 at Sid’s Concrete, a … Read the rest

Brookwood fifth graders win three

The Brookwood fifth-grade girls basketball team played at Bangor on Jan. 11, defeating DeSoto 16–2, Kickapoo 28–4, and Bangor 23–19. Back row (left to right): Coach Shawn Wallace, Josie Kennedy, Annika Bolton, Mattea Poff, Olivia Doll, Allison Helgren, coach Paul...

On Campus

• The following local students were named to the fall dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: Camron Cafferty, Emma Green and Olivia Saemisch, all of Elroy; and Amelia Muellenberg of Ontario.  • Jack Mulvaney of...

Vernon County to offer ‘Over 50’ activities

Vernon County will host the following “Over 50” activities in November: • Monday, Nov. 4, from 1–1:45 p.m. — Tai Chi exercise at Bethel Home Fellowship Hall, 614 S. Rock Ave., Viroqua, and the Ontario and Readstown public libraries. Call Vernon County Over 50 at (262)...

Tomah Health to host program on Parkinson’s disease

Dietary guidance for people with Parkinson’s disease will be the topic for the Tomah Health Parkinson’s Support Group meeting Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 1–2:30 p.m. in the first-floor conference rooms 1B/1C at Tomah Health, 501 Gopher Drive, Tomah.  Davis Phinney...

Runners place in conference, sectional

Cross country runners competed in the Scenic Bluffs Conference championship meet Oct. 19 and the Division 3 Sectional meet at Prairie Du Chien on Oct. 26, with teams and individuals competing for the top spots in conference and advancing to the state meet. Katie Field...

Royall volleyball rolls to regional title

Royall volleyball captured a stunner of a finish over No. 1 Highland in the sectional final Oct. 26. Royall gained wins in the first and second sets, 25–22 and 25–20, as Highland came back 25–22 in the third. Royall sealed the win in the fourth set, 27–25, for the...

Hillsboro too much for Brookwood

The Brookwood volleyball team advanced to the Division 4 regional final matchup on Oct. 26 against Hillsboro after a 3–0 win over Kickapoo on Oct. 24. Brookwood kept a steady pace against Hillsboro in the first set for a close-set win for Hillsboro 27–25. Brookwood...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Oct. 13–26

Sunday, Oct. 13: The sheriff’s office received a call for help with a vehicle lock out near Three Chimney Road in Viroqua. A dog inside in the vehicle had inadvertently tripped the lock. The deputy was able to assist the owner gain access to the vehicle.  Wednesday,...

N-O-W students take part in Performing Arts Fair

Contributed by N-O-W Elementary School — Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School fifth-graders were presented an opportunity to present something fun at our school’s Performing Arts Fair. Seven students volunteered to showcase a special talent. Performances ranged...

Veterans Day programs slated at local schools

Local schools will offer Veterans Day programs on Monday, Nov. 11.  Brookwood High School will host its program at 10:30 a.m. in the varsity gymnasium. All veterans and guests are invited for lunch in the high school cafeteria after the program. Parking will be...

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