Tuesday G. Flickinger, 28, of Norwalk faces child abuse charges stemming from an incident in which her 6-month-old son had a seizure in early June. Flickinger allegedly shook her son on at least two occasions, causing a brain injury. The child, who became unresponsive...
Wood Turtle Flower Fair set for Sunday
The 10th annual Wilton Wood Turtle Flower Fair will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, at the Wilton Community Center, 400 East St. The public may bring in flowers from 8:45 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 3. Judging will be done Saturday afternoon. A plant and bulb...
Wilton Wood Turtle medallion hunt underway
The 2013 Wilton Wood Turtle Days medallion has been hidden in the village, and the person who finds it will win $100. The medallion is accessible day or night. The person who finds it can call Terry at (608) 633-1404 or Mary at (608) 633-2296. Additional clues will be...
Cheyenne Valley reunion slated for Aug. 3
The Cheyenne Settlers Heritage Society reunion is set for Saturday, Aug. 3, at Fireman's Park, Highway 33, Hillsboro. Registration will be at 10 a.m., and a potluck lunch will be offered at 12 p.m. The event will feature guest speakers, raffles and family games, along...
Sky cover
Mammatus clouds, or pouch-like clouds sinking in air, dominated the night sky Monday. Local storm warnings were issued, though the area received no rain. (Dave Wester photos)
Ontario’s country bash
State commander visits Wilton American Legion
The usual ceremony to install new officers was extra special this year for the Wilton American Legion. For the first time ever, the Wisconsin Legion Commander visited the post and took part in the installation of the post's new commander, Jerry Von Haden (left). Wayne...
Man killed in Juneau County motorcycle crash
Brian Faust, an Elroy area man, was killed in a motorcycle crash in Juneau County on July 14 when he hit a deer. Juneau County Coroner Kathleen Kohutko she pronounced Faust dead at the scene of the crash on County Highway O in the town of Plymouth, west of Elroy. An...
Bingo games discontinued in Elroy
Elroy American Legion Post 115 will conduct its weekly bingo games for the last time Wednesday, July 31. Commander Henry Schmid said, “We realize that bingo has been an important part of our programs and a benefit to the community, but we can no longer find...
Wilton Village Board dashes off short agenda
Working off a brief agenda, the Wilton Village Board accomplished miscellaneous business Monday and finished its monthly meeting in about 10 minutes. The board approved these measures: • The board approved a dance license for Wilton Wood Turtle Days, an event...
