South Ridge News for Oct. 2

By ALICE BRANDAU  After a week of perfect autumn weather the north wind came today bringing a desire for a warm jacket. If you enjoy "toodling" and admiring the exquisite display put on by the maple trees and sumac, this past week was the time to do it. The Belskys...

Ontario’s Rummage, Bake and Book Sale set for Oct. 3–4

By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The Ontario Public Library will have its Rummage, Bake and Book Sale at Gene & Pat Riddle's home, 401 Garden St., from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, and Saturday, Oct 4. All proceeds will benefit the library. There will be...

Senior menus for Oct. 6–10

Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Oct. 6: Hot beef, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, whole-wheat bread and strawberries Tuesday, Oct. 7 (music day): Chicken potpie, cheese...

South Ridge News for June 12

By ALICE BRANDAU You can be sure that June will find you going to a wedding or remembering an anniversary for couples married this month. We were married on a Wednesday afternoon. How did that happen? We weren't alone, as others chose Wednesdays, too. Perhaps there...

Elroy meal site welcomes June, offers range of activities

Contributed by KAREN NELSON Elroy meal site Here it is, already June, and it looks like we have gone right from winter into summer. It is so good to see all of the flowers blooming. School is out, so remember to keep your eyes open for them when you are out driving....

Ontario Hat Luncheon slated for end of June

By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The Ontario Public Library annual Hat Luncheon will be at noon each day from Wednesday, June 25, to Friday, June 27, at the Wilmer Pearson home, 302 Park St., Ontario. The menu this year will consist of cauliflower cheese and...

New items added to Norwalk Public Library collection

By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has several new items. Audio books on compact disc • "The Target," book three in the "Will Robie" series, by David Baldacci, read by Ron McLarty and Orlagh Cassidy • "Unlucky 13," book 13 in the "Women's...

On Campus

• Two local students received honors for the spring semester at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Anna G. Radke of Wilton earned highest honors, a designation for students who earn grade points of 3.90 to 4.0; and Alissa L. Christopherson of Norwalk, high...

Senior menus for June 16–20

Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, June 16: Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, glazed carrots, whole-wheat rolls and fresh-fruit cups Tuesday, June 17: Chicken sandwiches on buns, broccoli...

South Ridge News for June 5

By ALICE BRANDAU When the weatherman predicted warm, sunshiny days last week, my neighbor Vicky headed to the hayfield with her hay bine and round baler. Round bales have become one of the easiest ways to make hay and is less labor intensive. And much hay also is put...

New cookbook available at Norwalk Public Library

By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has a new cookbook, "The Best of Country Cooking, 2014: Taste of Home." ♦ ♦ ♦ The mystery-book group's next meeting will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 6, when we'll discuss William Kent Krueger's...

Senior menus for June 9–13

Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, June 9: Waffles with strawberries, sausage patties, eggs, cantaloupe, applesauce and pineapple bars Tuesday, June 10: Liver and onions, hash...

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