Esther D. Bohnert

Esther D. Bohnert, 90, of Black River Falls passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Meadowbrook Nursing Home in Black … Read the rest

Letter to the editor: Consider voting for incumbents in school board election

By Debbie Tainter | Ontario This morning my husband woke me up so I could see the beautiful display of orange and red before the sunrise.  Breathtaking ... what an inspiring way to start the day, I thought.  But then, as I often do, I turned my...

Letter to the editor: He counts on you

By Dena Eakles | rural Ontario Do you so want a savior that any savior will do? He said you would love him even if he killed a man on Fifth Avenue, and you said, “Yes.” He said he gets away with grabbing women, and you said, “Yes.” He said reporters who challenged him...

On Campus

• Sophie Teynor of Ontario, a communications major, was named to the fall semester dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She had 4.0 GPA.

Royall girls stop at first-round tournament play

The No. 10 Royall girls basketball team traveled to No. 7 Hillsboro on Feb. 25 in the first round of regional tournament action. Elizabeth Klipstein steadied the early first-half pace, and the game was close going into halftime. (Tasha Mueller photo) Kayla Rick posts...

Seeing Stars: The importance of NASA

By Susan Cushing | Kickapoo Dark-Sky Initiative NASA, the National Aeronautic and Space Administration, is something most of us think of only when we watch a rocket launch to the moon. But NASA technology is part of every airline flight and every airport’s air traffic...

Wilton Public Library to host events

By Kelly Lupton | Wilton Public Library director The Wilton Public Library will host the following events: • 10 a.m. Friday, March 7: Current-Events Discussion Group • 10 a.m. Saturday, March 8: Second-Saturday Writer’s Club • 10:30 a.m. Monday, March...

Monroe County highway weight restrictions start Monday

Pursuant to §349.16, Wisconsin statutes, the Monroe County Highway Department will implement seasonal weight restrictions on all county trunk highways beginning Monday, March 10.   Restrictions become effective upon the placement of signs. The restrictions limit...

Classifieds for March 6

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...

Senior menus for March 10–14

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, March...

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