Scholarship available to Monroe County residents

The Arc – Monroe County, the local affiliate of a state and national organization that serves people with disabilities, will sponsor $200 scholarships for Monroe County residents who are enrolling in at least their second year of post-high school education in a...

Brookwood students to perform at solo-and-ensemble contest

Brookwood High School vocalists and instrumentalists will join students from other area schools for the Wisconsin School Music Association-sanctioned District Solo & Ensemble Music Festival at Westby High School on Saturday, April 5. During the festival, which is...

‘Camperships’ available for people with disabilities

The Arc – Monroe County, an organization that advocates for and serves people with disabilities, is offering “camperships” to adults and children with special needs who wish to attend a summer camp. Each camper may receive up to $300 toward the...

Norwalk Flower Fair slated for Sunday, Aug. 12

The 29th annual Norwalk Flower Fair will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12, at the Norwalk Village Hall. The public may bring in flowers from 8:45 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11. Judging will be done Saturday afternoon. A plant and bulb sale will be after the...

Flower show a feature of Wilton Wood Turtle Days

The Growing Together Garden Club had its flower show during Wilton Wood Turtle Days. Nineteen adult exhibitors and two junior exhibitors entered, submitting 149 entries. The Best of Show winners were Rita Mullen, who entered a roadside arrangement in the adult class,...

Tomah concert to feature songs of the West

Bringing back memories of Roy Rogers and Gene Autry are KG and the Ranger, a husband and wife singing duo who will appear in Tomah at the KC Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 14. Singing vintage songs of the West, they will take you back to the days of the singing cowboy and...

Wilton Wood Turtles medallion search underway

The 2012 Wilton Wood Turtle Days medallion has been hidden. The person who finds the medallion will win $100. Hidden in Wilton, the medallion is accessible day and night, and people of all ages may hunt. Event organizers urged hunters to do no property damage during...

Wilton flower fair slated for Aug. 5

The ninth annual Wilton Wood Turtle flower fair will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 5, at the Wilton Community Hall, 400 East St. The public may bring in flowers from 8:45 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6. Judging will be done Saturday after­noon. A plant and bulb...

Kendall Lions honor Brandaus

Robert and Alice Brandau were honored during a break at the community concert in Kendall on July 19.   Kendall Lions Club president Lynette Vlasak presented the Brandaus with a certificate of appreciation and a gift certificate in honor of the work they have done for...

Five hurt in town of Portland crash

Five people sustained injuries in a two-vehicle crash in the town of Portland late Sunday afternoon, according to Monroe County Sheriff Peter Quirin. While driving a 2008 Chevrolet Impala southbound on County Highway Y, Julie J. Meyers, 51, of rural Bangor failed to...

Wilton blood drive is July 21

By NALANI BEVER Wilton blood drive organizer The Wilton community will hold a blood drive from 7-11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 21, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 401 Mill St., Wilton. The American Red Cross has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations. During June,...

Vernon County to offer vaccines

The Vernon County Health Department will conduct immunization clinics Wednesday, July 18, in the following locations: • 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — First Congregational Church, 620 High Ave., Hillsboro • 9–11:30 a.m. and 4:30 to 6 p.m. —...

Archives