By SARAH PARKER | County Line managing editor A rural Wilton man was arrested on disorderly conduct and battery charges after an alleged bar fight in Ontario on Dec. 14. Douglas D. Gnewikow, 46, faces accusations that he physically assaulted an individual at RiversEnd...
Ontario Village Board race may have four candidates
By SARAH PARKER | County Line managing editor Ontario may have a contested election for its village-board seats in April, as four people were nominated for three positions at the caucus Monday. Each candidate needs to file papers with the village before his or her...
Ontario man faces charges connected with alleged domestic abuse
By SARAH PARKER | County Line managing editor A 30-year-old Ontario man was arrested after an alleged domestic dispute Jan. 5. Ontario police was dispatched for a fight in progress at 207 Church St. at 7:55 p.m. There, police observed bruises, cuts and abrasions on...
Church group donates $2,000 to Ontario Community Hall project
By SARAH PARKER | County Line managing editor The men's fellowship at Grace Community Church will contribute $2,000 toward the kitchen-remodeling project at the Ontario Community Hall, said Bruce Milleman, the church's pastor, at the Ontario Village Board meeting...
Wilton Ambulance Service gets new director
By SARAH PARKER | County Line managing editor The Wilton Ambulance Service has a new director for the first time in about 17 years, as the village board approved an applicant for the position at its meeting Monday. Catilyn Stanek will assume the head position...
Kendall water-rate proposal calls for 132 percent hike
By SARAH PARKER | County Line managing editor It's likely water bills in Kendall soon will go up dramatically, possibly by as much as 132 percent, but the village board's influence on the increase is slight. Speaking at the village board's meeting Monday, Justin...
Kendall, Wilton hold village board caucuses
Caucuses for the April village board elections were held in both Wilton and Kendall on Monday evening. In Wilton, challengers Ben Warsaw and Todd Thompson, along with incumbents Patricia Eckelberg and Ed Wilde, will compete for three open seats. Incumbent Bob Harrison...
Royall will have contested school board race, N-O-W School Board to remain the same
Two candidates will vie for an open position on the Royall School Board during the April election. Incumbent Mike Preuss of Elroy will face off against challenger Tom Trepes of Kendall. In the Norwalk-Ontario-School District, incumbent Curt Brieske of Wilton was the...
Kickapoo Valley Reserve hosts Winter Fest
N-O-W School Board debates head-lice policy
By COURTNEY DOWNING | County Line Reporter A discussion on a policy regarding the control and treatment of head lice and nits had Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School Board members scratching their heads at their Monday night meeting. It was recommended that the school nurse...
