Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Dec. 8–14

Sunday, Dec. 8: Deputies were called to assist the occupants of a car versus deer collision on Highway 14 near Brookville Road in the town of Frankin. The car sustained some minor front-end damage and was able to be driven from the scene. No injuries were reported by...

Letter to the editor: Christmas bird count is this week

By Ben Johnston | Wilton ‘Tis that time again... local Christmas Bird Counts are Saturday, Dec. 21, for the Norwalk-Wilton-Ontario area, and Saturday Dec. 28, for La Farge. Please remain calm if you see a slow-moving car of birders with binoculars pointed at your...

Ontario celebrates Old-Fashioned Christmas

The Ontario Community Club put on its Old-Fashioned Christmas celebration Saturday at the Ontario Community Center. 

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Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 1–6

Monday, July 1: Daryl High of Mount Hope, Wis., struck a deer while driving southbound on Highway 61 in the town of Kickapoo. No injuries were reported. The vehicle was towed due to disabling damage. Monday, July 1: A deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on...

Sally Dana

After a courageous battle with cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct liver cancer), Sally Dana, 77, of Kendall, died on July 12, 2024, … Read the rest

Ontario Public Library to give out summer reading prizes

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Hey there, summer readers! If you are keeping track of summer reading to earn prizes at the Ontario Public Library this summer, get ready to bring your finished sheets to the library between Aug. 1–12 to collect...

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