Flock’s names winner of oldest-furnace contest By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor As propane and heating oil costs creep, or sometimes bound upward, most people become more sensitive to the cost of heating a home. Few are more aware of the unnecessary costs...
Royall students help create new use for flood-prone land
Contributed by MARK PFOST Necedah National Wildlife Refuge What does a city do with land that is unsuitable for housing or business? The City of Elroy recently asked itself that question, and on a cold, wet April 28, 20 Royall High School students helped provide the...
ONTARIO PUBLIC LIBRARY TURNS THE PAGE, MOVES ON TO EXPANDED FACILITY
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor It’s taken years of ice cream socials and other fundraisers and Ontario native Leo Woods’ substantial donation, along with other smaller donations, and it would not be done yet without federal stimulus funding. But on Saturday, the...
Monroe County couple’s homemade pancake business has flour-ished
By MEGAN PARKER | The Country Today Assistant Editor Bruce Springer of Cashton said he believes that God created maple syrup to make bad pancakes palatable. Springer and his wife, Judy, say their pancakes require only a thick pat of butter. Syrup is a nice addition...
Remembering Leonard Degenhardt Sr.
Family's recollections reflect implement dealership founder's complexity By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor Undoubtedly St. Augustine’s Catholic Church in Norwalk will be full Friday for the final sendoff of Leonard Degenhardt Sr. A staunch Catholic who took...
