By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian Clean out your yarn stash! The Wilton Public Library is doing a yarn drive for the charity knitters at Jackson Correctional Institution in Black River Falls, Wis. The yarn drive will be from Aug. 6-27. All donations will be used by the...
South Ridge News for Aug. 7
By ALICE BRANDAU Wilton will celebrate its all-school reunion in August 2015, and some plans already are in place. It's a huge undertaking. Gina Rae, Wilton's librarian, opened the library on Saturday morning, and people came with photos and information to share with...
South Side News for Aug. 7
By MYRNA FAUSKA The countryside is so lush this time of year and a ride on county and town roads is a joyful experience. The white Queen Anne's lace with the blue chicory decorate the roadsides, and the yellow brown-eyed susans brighten up a few corners. Driving...
Senior menus for Aug. 4–8
Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Aug. 4: Chicken cordon bleu, potato fries, orange slices, whole-wheat rolls and cookies Tuesday, Aug. 5 (music day): Spaghetti with meat sauce,...
South Side News for July 31
By MYRNA FAUSKA Friday is the first of August already. Where has the summer gone? All of the activities I've been looking forward to for the past few months are history, and before we know it, this new month will bow out on Labor Day weekend. Time flies even if you're...
South Ridge News for July 31
By ALICE BRANDAU At St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church on South Ridge, the fence and the handicapped-accessible ramp are getting a fresh coat of white paint this week, and the parking lot recently got a new sealcoat job. Maintenance, maintenance! It was a...
St. John’s Bible school starts Aug. 4
Contributed by St. John's Lutheran Church, Kendall It's time for Vacation Bible School! Each evening next week (Aug. 4-8), St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kendall will host VBS for those of all ages. Members, friends, neighbors, and the public all are...
On Campus
• The following local students were named to the spring dean's list at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville: Krista Dank, Allison Preuss and Clay Retzlaff, all of Elroy; Candace Bloor and Gabriel Ness, both of Kendall; Zachary Nelson of Norwalk; and Bronson Schultz...
Ontario community-garden meeting slated for Monday
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The next Ontario community-garden planning meeting will be Monday, Aug. 4. The Harvest Fest for the community garden will be Saturday, Sept. 13, and we will discuss plans. Come and help us brainstorm. The community garden is...
Program on Wilton’s past slated for Saturday
By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian If you are in Wilton for Wood Turtle Days and you'd like to catch up with others from your past, join us in the library on Saturday morning for Old School @ the Library. We will have items of interest on display and offer tours of the...
