The Monroe, Juneau, Jackson Genealogy Workshop group will have its meeting Tuesday, May 7, at the Monroe County Local History Room, 200 W. Main St., Sparta. Doors will open 6:30 p.m., the meeting will be at 7 p.m., and research can be done after the meeting. For more...
Monroe County to offer WIC check-issuance days
The Monroe County Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) will offer check-issuance days in May. Participants can come to the WIC office in Sparta on Wednesday, May 8, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. or on Tuesday, May 21, from 9 a.m. to...
WELS president to speak at local churches
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kendall and St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church on South Ridge (rural Ontario) will have their mission festival Sunday, May 5. As part of their services, Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)...
RHS showcase concert is Thursday
The Royall High School music department will present a solo-and-ensemble showcase concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25, in the high school gymnasium. Students will perform individually and in groups, presenting state-qualifying pieces, which received starred-first...
Royall prom set for Saturday
Royall High School will host its junior prom from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m., with the grand march at 8:30 p.m., on Saturday, April 27, in the high school gymnasium. Post-prom activities will be at the high school from 12–5 a.m. Parents who would like to help chaperone...
N-O-W to offer spring concerts in May
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District will host its spring concerts in May. The N-O-W Elementary School concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2; and the Brookwood Junior/Senior High School concert, for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 7.
Stoikes shoots first turkey
Lyme disease support group to meet Friday in Hillsboro
A Lyme disease support group serving Vernon, Juneau, Monroe, Sauk and Richland counties will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 26, at the Hillsboro Public Library, 819 High Ave. The informal group meets monthly. Family members also are welcome. For more...
Time to grow
Kylie Powell helps plant the Ontario Public Library community garden during its kickoff on Saturday.
Sparta Chamber to host bike ride from Norwalk to Sparta
The Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce will host a bike ride from Norwalk to Sparta on Wednesday, May 1, to mark the opening of the Elroy-Sparta State Trail. A shuttle service will pick up riders at the Sparta Depot, 111 Milwaukee St., at 9 a.m., and take them to...