Norwalk’s first full board meeting since the April election was a relatively subdued affair with barely a quorum present, as … Read the rest
After scrap, Glendale short a patrolman
A brush fire between Town of Glendale patrolman Steve Murray and board chair Raye Walz erupted into a roaring blaze … Read the rest
CBD plant a possibility for Kendall building
CBD plant a possibility for Kendall building
Kendall area residents are talking about a possible new use for the former … Read the rest
Small towns, too, have become hyperpartisan
Yes, even small towns have not escaped from the country’s partisan politics and the nearly uncontrolled anger we exhibit toward … Read the rest
Brookwood student going to FCCLA nationals
It certainly is not every year that Brookwood’s FCCLA organization has a member who qualifies to attend the national convention.… Read the rest
Ontario school purchase generates confusion
Although purchasing the old Ontario Elementary School had been discussed briefly at Ontario Village Board meetings, last month’s announcement that … Read the rest
We are no longer living in the age of Gaylord Nelson
Even epic disasters like the August 2018 floods have a bright side, I guess. One occurred last week, when, when … Read the rest
The Ontario Community Hall deserves better than demolition
O ne of my favorite stories I gathered when writing the history book on the Ontario Community Hall last year … Read the rest
Village purchases old Ontario school
The old Ontario Elementary School and the 4.8 acres that surround it now are back in village ownership, the Ontario … Read the rest
When crowds convened in Tomah to criticize public policy
I woke with a start this morning from a colorful dream wherein my husband and I were duking it out … Read the rest