Sunday, Feb. 9: A deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle deviating from its lane near Highway 131 and Main Street in La Farge. The driver was arrested for operating while under the influence (fourth offense) and taken to the Vernon County Detention Center. ...
Brookwood students named athletes of the month
The following Brookwood High School students were named athletes of the month for January. Coaches’ comments follow the students’ names. BOYS BASKETBALL • Braeden Pasch: “Braeden has been a great leader for us this year. He is constantly working on getting...
New Mexican restaurant opens in Norwalk
The Mexican state of Oaxaca, the native land of owner Teresa Bautisa, figures largely in both the atmosphere and cuisine … Read the rest
N-O-W board okays outdoor adventure excursion
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School Board approved a request Monday from junior high school science teacher Rusty Shankle to offer a five-day … Read the rest
Salute to FFA
The County Line thanks our local sponsors for this week's special section on the Royall and Brookwood FFA chapters. After the list of sponsors, see photos provided by both chapters. • Bank of Ontario (www.myvernoncountybank.com) • Bank of Cashton...
Ronald M. Miller
Ronald M. Miller, “Ron,” 80, of Sparta, Wis., passed away Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in … Read the rest
Ardys L. Bredlow
Ardys L. Bredlow, 88, of Sparta, and formerly of Oil City, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, at the Bridge Path Home … Read the rest
Darlene Josephine Brueggeman
Darlene Josephine Brueggeman (Walker), 75, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. She was born June 2, 1949, to Max … Read the rest
Letter to the editor: Dictator
By Lee D. Van Landuyt | Hillsboro Donald Trump said he would be a dictator “only on day one.” For most, day one means 24 hours. Not so with Trump. We are now over three weeks into his promised dictatorship with no letup in his indiscriminate, dictatorial decrees....
Ontario Public Library to host a book club for independent readers
By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Book Share, the book club for independent readers, next meets on Monday, Feb. 17, at 11 a.m. at the Ontario Public Library. Come to review what you have been reading and hear what others have been reading. Thank...
