Municipality changes ordinance governing liquor licenses, but agenda states that board would only 'review' matter By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor It appears the Wilton Village Board broke state open-meeting laws Feb. 13, when it amended an ordinance, possibly...
Kendall Elementary School renter charged with theft
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter A woman who intends to open a daycare center in the former Kendall Elementary School building was among three employees charged last month with stealing $466,000 from an Elroy business. The Juneau County Star Times reported Feb....
No-snow-blow winter will soon leap into spring
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor According to some forecasts, it appears nature promises a whopper of a winter storm on this 2012 Leap Year Wednesday. But it's no matter, as spring is only a few weeks away, and while we may argue incessantly over politics, nearly...
No-snow-blow winter will soon leap into spring
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor According to some forecasts, it appears nature promises a whopper of a winter storm on this 2012 Leap Year Wednesday. But it's no matter, as spring is only a few weeks away, and while we may argue incessantly over politics, nearly...
Kendall man killed in single-vehicle accident
A Kendall man died Saturday after his pickup truck went off the road and hit a fence four times in the town of Hillsboro, according to Vernon County Sheriff John Spears. At about 8:50 p.m., Clarence A. Novy, 45, was westbound on Ridge Road, about 10 feet west of...
KRMB meets with Ho-Chunk Nation president
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter When Ho-Chunk Nation president Jon Greendeer met with the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board on Feb. 16, he provided background on the nation's $1.2 million annual payment to Vernon County. Broadly billed as an opportunity to gain...
Palamaruk assumes spot on Royall School Board
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter Filling a vacant slot on the Royall School Board, Sara Palamaruk of Kendall will replace board member Lacy Gashi, who resigned last month in anticipation of her relocation to Pennsylvania. In response to interview questions posed...
Program on biofuels set for March 3 at Organic Valley
A community discussion on straight vegetable oil and biodiesel usage, both on-road and on-farm, will be from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Organic Valley headquarters, One Organic Way, La Farge. The discussion will focus on the basics of SVO and biodiesel...
Registered sex offender arrested
Isaac R. Yoder, 26, was arrested this week after an investigation into the sexual assault of an Amish juvenile in the town of Union, according to Vernon County Sheriff John Spears. The investigation was opened when the Wisconsin Department of Corrections notified the...
Workshop for produce growers set for Feb. 21 in Ontario
The University of Wisconsin-Extension vegetable production team, along with the UW-Extension offices in Vernon and Monroe counties, will host their ninth-annual Fresh Market Produce Workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at the Ontario Community Hall, on Garden Street. The...