By ROSE EDDY | Special to the County Line Construction will begin this month on a new facility for the Cashton Cupboard & Closet food pantry and thrift store. Groundbreaking for the building was held Oct. 14 at the Front Street lot, which was donated by Cashton...
Scenic Bluffs granted new equipment for sealant program
Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers has purchased new equipment for an outreach dental prevention program, Wisconsin Seal-A-Smile (SAS), which it joined in 2011. A statewide sealant program, Wisconsin SAS offers yearly grants to local school-based dental-sealant...
Shopping in Valley
Shoppers look over goods at the Valley Community Center Rummage Sale on Saturday.
Man charged with violating restraining order
A 28-year-old Norwalk man faces charges of knowingly violating a harassment restraining order, resisting an officer and two counts of bail jumping after an alleged argument with his wife. When Nelson Jaimes appeared in Monroe County Circuit Court on Oct. 9, a $250...
Norwalk man sentenced on battery charges
Appearing in Monroe County Circuit Court on Oct. 14, Adam E. Wallace, 34, of Norwalk was sentenced to 30 days in jail with Huber privileges and two years’ probation for domestic-abuse-related battery. Wallace must undergo a domestic abuse assessment and an...
Teenage driver crashes near La Farge
A teenager sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash Monday morning in the town of Stark, according to Vernon County Sheriff John B. Spears. At about 7:30 a.m., Sarah R. Wegner, 17, of rural La Farge was driving a car westbound on Highway 82, just east of La...
Lyme disease support group meets Oct. 31
A Lyme disease support group for Vernon County and neighboring counties will meet from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, at the Hillsboro Public Library meeting room, 819 High Ave. The meeting is informal and conversational. Participants can come to talk with...
St. Joseph’s to give presentation on its 2011 affiliation with Gundersen
The public is invited to attend an informational session about Gundersen St. Joseph’s Hospital and Clinics development since their affiliation with Gundersen Health System in 2011. The presentation will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, at St....
Royall concert is Oct. 28
Correction 3:11 p.m. Oct. 21 — Note time change to 7 p.m. The Royall High School music department will present its annual fall concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28, in the high school gymnasium. The concert band, concert choir and madrigal will perform. Admission is...
Elroy-Sparta State Trail gets award
The Elroy-Sparta State Trail received the Gold Seal Award from the Friends of Wisconsin State Parks on Saturday for being the best "Family Friendly Bike Trail" in Wisconsin. (For more information, go to...
