By SARAH PARKER | County Line Managing Editor Royall's scant fund balance has dogged the school district in recent years, but this year the figure likely will increase from $220,407 to $768,020, administrators noted at the district's annual meeting Monday. The term...
Monroe County Board denies Norwalk woman’s damage claim
By JOHN PAUL SCHALLER | Monroe County Democrat The Monroe County Board last month voted unanimously to deny a claim filed by Lorraine Winchel for an incident that allegedly happened in Norwalk in June 2012. In the claim, which seeks nearly $400,000 in damages, Winchel...
N-O-W’s bond refinancing expected to reap $1 million
By COURTNEY DOWNING | County Line Reporter When all was said and done, it might have been easier for the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School Board to approve the Build America Bond refinancing than it was for Superintendent Kelly Burhop to explain it at Monday's meeting....
Royall homecoming is next week
Royall High School will host its homecoming celebration next week, putting on a parade and a dance, along with its annual Community Night. The parade will be at 6 p.m. Thursday in Elroy, and the school's Community Night will be afterward in the high school gymnasium....
Alcohol-related accident near Hillsboro results in injuries
Three people are facing charges in connection with an alcohol-related accident that occurred last week on Highway 80, near Hillsboro, according to Vernon County Sheriff John Spears. At about 2:15 p.m. on Sept. 6, Steven M. Blaha, 19, of Hillsboro was operating a...
Wilton Village Board agrees to close street for car show
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Managing Editor To accommodate an Oct. 12 car show, the Wilton Village Board voted Monday to close Main Street from Center to Water streets that day. The show will be one facet of a fall event sponsored by WIN-WIN, a Wilton business...
New roof will be installed at Ontario Community Hall
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher A new roof soon will be on the Ontario Fire Station, the Ontario Village Board decided at its meeting Monday. Although board members had debated over the last year whether to install a metal or shingle roof and whether to...
Norwalk sewer rates to rise
By COURTNEY DOWNING | County Line Reporter For the first time since 2005, Norwalk residents likely will see a hike on their sewer bills the next quarter, as the village board unanimously approved an increase to cover normal operating costs when it met Tuesday. The...
Kendall celebrates Labor Day
The Kendall American Legion hosted its annual Labor Day celebration last weekend. Here, a new Brandau-Hill Auction Service structure, Bob's Chicken Checkin' Station, makes its way through the parade Sunday. It will be used to check chickens at the business's...
Kendall assumes ownership of former school building
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher The former Kendall Elementary School building now belongs to the Village of Kendall, according to information relayed at the municipality's board meeting Tuesday. The Royall School District closed the building last year and...
