By SARAH PARKER | County Line Managing Editor Wilton's way of notifying residents of imminent threats such as severe weather is lacking, but that will soon change, as the village board approved the purchase of an emergency siren at its meeting Monday. The village does...
Woman hurt in town of Hillsboro accident
An 18-year-old woman was injured in a single-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in the town of Hillsboro, according to Vernon County Sheriff John B. Spears. Cheyenne E. Wall of Germantown, Wis., was westbound on Ridge Road, just east of Subera Road, when she failed to...
BHS celebrates homecoming
The Brookwood High School homecoming king and queen, Chance Vian and Olivia Hansen, ride in the parade in Ontario on Friday. For more photos of the event, click here. (Sarah Parker photo)
Customers find tougher policies after co-op merger
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher Did anyone doubt that changes would occur when United Cooperative absorbed the Hillsboro Farmers Cooperative on Oct. 1? Probably not, but some of those changes possibly caught the attention of not only the large-farm customers,...
Kendall’s Spring Street project postponed
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Managing Editor Major reconstruction on Spring Street will be delayed until spring, Andrew Zimmer of MSA Professional Services, a Baraboo, Wis.-based engineering firm, told the Kendall Village Board at its meeting Monday. As part of the...
Colors of Kendall to feature full slate of activities
Contributed by SALLY DANA Kendall Area Arts and Culture Organization This year's Colors of Kendall festival on Oct. 12 is shaping up to be a full day, with three local authors, two sets of actors, and one home winery tour. The Elroy-Sparta State Trail Depot in Kendall...
N-O-W homecoming parade is Friday
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District will host its annual homecoming parade at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Ontario. “Duck Dynasty” is the theme of this year’s homecoming celebration, which will culminate in a dance from 8–11:45 p.m. at the...
Kendall artist learns the art of waiting
Though Pulaski has donor, transplant is pending By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher When Judi Pulaski's only kidney failed on her birthday in July, she wondered what the future held. Did it mean spending her remaining years on dialysis? What were the chances of...
Scenic Bluffs prepares for Affordable Care Act
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher With more than 70 employees and a $5.2 million budget, Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers, with locations in Norwalk and Cashton, is among the area's largest employers. And right now it is scrambling to deal with one of the...
Monroe County Schools on the Go releases healthy living poll
Monroe County Schools on the Go released findings last week of a public opinion poll gauging attitudes toward healthy living and prevention in Monroe County. The purpose of the poll was to evaluate support for the efforts of Monroe County Schools on the Go, a...
