By MARY WAARVIK | Elroy librarian Did we see you at the Elroy Public Library's open house? We had such a fine time, with singing (Royall girls' chorus), having refreshments, chatting and taking tours of the nearly complete Lee Community Room in the library's basement....
VEDA continues work on healthcare cooperative
By KATHY NEIDERT Vernon Economic Development Association Home-care project Work continues on the possibility of creating a coordinated home healthcare cooperative or organization in Vernon County. On Dec. 4, consultant Jim Gage presented his report on the feasibility...
South Side News for Dec. 19
By MYRNA FAUSKA As I write this on Tuesday morning, I realize that Christmas Eve is just one week away. A lot has been accomplished during the past week: decorating, cookie baking and putting cards and letters in the mail. I think I will be ready for Christmas after...
Kendall Public Library announces Packer-cutout winner
By LYNETTE VLASAK | Kendall librarian The winner of the Packer player cutout that had been in the Kendall Public Library window is Matthew Chickering. Congratulations, Matt. ♦ ♦ ♦ Reminder: The library will have special hours during the holiday season. The library...
On Campus
• Anna Radke of Wilton, a University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point undergraduate, recently was initiated into Phi Kappa Phi, a national collegiate honor society for all disciplines.
South Ridge News for Dec. 19
By ALICE BRANDAU We'll start off with a molasses bon-bon cookie recipe. It comes from my neighbor Doris Beier. Beat together ½ cup vegetable oil, ¼ cup molasses, ¼ cup sugar and 1 egg. Combine 2 cups flour, 2 tsp. soda, 1 tsp. cinnamon and ½ tsp ginger and add to...
Senior menus for Dec. 23–27
Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Dec. 23: Tater-tot hot dish, mixed vegetables, cantaloupe, whole-wheat rolls and mixed-berry pie Tuesday, Dec. 24: No meals served Thursday, Dec....
Santa visits Bethel Home
Leona Simenson of Ontario gets a hug from Santa at the recent Bethel Home Christmas party. The Dischords Bluegrass Band played for residents and families while they had holiday treats from the Bethel Home kitchen. (Contributed photo)
Ontario Public Library open house slated for Friday
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The Ontario Public Library holiday open house will be Friday, Dec. 20, during our open hours. Stop in the library for a sweet treat on us. It's our way of expressing our appreciation for your support of the library this past...
Catholic Financial Life Insurance donates to Norwalk Public Library
By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library Board thanks Rose Clark and the Kendall chapter of the Catholic Financial Life Insurance for the very thoughtful gift of $35 for children's books. The library purchased these books, all of them created and...
