The Royall volleyball team marked the start of a new era for its recently completed gymnasium. On Sept. 5, Royall hosted New Lisbon in a conference contest. Members of the Royall choir sing before the start of the game. (Tasha Mueller photo) The lineup starts off with...
BHS volleyball is 6-7, 0-1 in conference, 13 matches into this season
Contributed by Dave Waraxa | Brookwood head volleyball coach We started the season at the Onalaska Sprawl tournament; the first day, Brookwood started the tournament playing Sparta, dropping that match in three sets, 12-25, 25-21 and 12-15. The next two matches...
Falcons leap toward new field era
The Brookwood Falcon football team started its 2024 season with two home games showcasing the new football field. Drew Powell powers through the banner starting the lineup against Viroqua on Friday, Aug. 30. (Tasha Mueller photo) Jackson Cunitz makes an early stride,...
Kendall’s Trepes celebrates birthday
Francis Trepes of Kendall marked his 95th birthday with a party Saturday at the St. Joseph Catholic Church Hall. Trepes’ great-granddaughter, Ella Benish, dishes out the birthday cake.
Marcella A. Vlasak
Marcella A. Vlasak, 96, passed away peacefully Aug. 21, 2024, at Cottagewood Senior Community in Rochester, Minn.

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Dorothy J. Klipstein
Dorothy J. Klipstein, 101, of Elroy, Wis., passed away Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, at Gundersen St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hillsboro.… Read the rest
Kendall Public Library to show ‘55 Steps’
The Kendall Public Library’s September Movie Night will be on Friday, Sept. 20, at 6:30 p.m. at St. John’s Church fellowship hall in Kendall. We will show “55 Steps” (PG13 – images) starring Hillary Swank. It’s based on a true story of patients’ rights...
Two new staff members join Norwalk Public Library
By Jesica Helgren | Norwalk Public Library director The Norwalk Public Library welcomes two new staff members, Rene Monreal and Madi Rasmussen. Please stop in and say hello and help them feel welcome! Upcoming Events Lego Club: We meet on the first and third Mondays...
Ontario Public Library will be closed Sept. 18 for catalog transition
By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director The Ontario Public Library will be closed to the public Wednesday, Sept. 18, as we transition to our new library catalog. Please join the Ontario Public Library for a Monday movie matinee showing of “Arthur the King”...
Senior menus for Sept. 16–19
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,...