Monroe County offering free radon kits

Contributed by the Monroe County Health Department January is National Radon Action Month. Radon is a natural radioactive gas that you can’t see, smell, or taste but could be present at a dangerous level in your home. Radon is dangerous because it can cause lung...

Royall third graders learn about thankfulness

Royall third-grade students in guidance sessions learned about thankfulness and gratitude. They made a classroom chain that had specific examples of kind things people have done for them. If you see them, ask them what they're thankful for! — Contributed by the Royall...

‘O’ is for Owl

Royall 4-year-old kindergartners recently had their “'O' is for Owl” lesson (left to right): Roman, Aidan, Aubrey, Grayson, Hattie, Ivy, Carter and Letty. (Contributed photo)

Classifieds for Oct. 3

COMPUTER REPAIR: Contact Dave Heilman at 608-487-3271 or email dheilman@centurytel.net. New and refurbished computers in stock.  EXPERT REPAIR on most brands of appliances – 4 certified technicians to serve you. Mitby’s in Cashton, 654-5144. NEW CONSTRUCTION: Room...

Letter to the editor: A glance at the past — 1954

By Bob Breidenstein | rural Ontario The second hand on the old alarm clock is relentlessly ticking – ticking – ticking …  It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, so wrote Charles Dickens in “A Tale of Two Cities.” He was writing about London and...

Letter to the editor: A gift for grift

By Danell Sulik | Kendall I am always astounded when I see polls that say people prefer Trump on the economy. It’s well documented he’s left a trail of failed businesses and fleeced investors in his wake. His fake “university” had to pay a $25 million fine for bilking...

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