Vernon County siren testing begins April 7

Vernon County will begin siren testing Monday April 7, in all communities that have severe-weather alert sirens. The siren lasts a few minutes. Testing will be done at 11 a.m. the first Monday of every month through September.

Rep. Kind aide to hold office hours at KVR

An aide to U.S. Rep. Ron Kind will hold office hours from 12–1 p.m. Friday, March 28, at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center meeting room, S3661 Hwy. 131,
La Farge. Office hours are open to the public and are intended to provide residents with an...

Brookwood Special Olympics has outing at Three Bears Resort

Three Bears Resort in Warrens hosted Brookwood Special Olympics athletes and their families in early February, offering complimentary waterpark passes and hotel stays and a pizza party. Here, Riley Graewin and his niece Claira attend the pizza party. (Contributed photo)

N-O-W Multicultural Night is Friday

The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District will host its Multicultural Night from 6–8 p.m. Friday in the Brookwood High School Classic Gymnasium. The evening will begin with a potluck and free ice cream. Afterward, the following groups will perform: Grupo...

Elroy American Legion to host pancake breakfast

The Elroy American Legion Post 115 will host a pancake breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at the Elroy American Legion Hall, 402 Franklin St. The cost of the all-you-can-eat breakfast is $5 for those who are 12 and older, $3.50 for 5- to 11-year-olds,...

Three end tenure on KRMB

The Kickapoo Reserve Management Board said farewell to three board members at its meeting April 19. Gail Frie, Becky Zahm and Senn Brown (left to right) all choose not to seek renomination. (Contributed photo)

BHS students perform at Solo and Ensemble Festival

Brookwood High School choir students participated in the Wisconsin School Music Association district Solo and Ensemble Festival on March 25. The following are the results: • Ana Mendoza: class A, vocal solo, second place; and class A, musical theater solo, second...

Vernon County Dairy Breakfast canceled

The Vernon County Dairy Promotion Committee has canceled this year’s June Dairy Breakfast on the Farm, which had been set for Saturday, June 2. The event was canceled after “a number of logistics … just did not fall into place,” according...

Royall board elects new officers

By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter The Royall School Board installed new leadership at its meeting April 16, when the board voted for new officers. The new board president, Ryan McKittrick, replaced Doug Waterman, who assumed the role of board clerk. Also, Mike...

Timberwood Bank’s Shred Event set for May 5

Timberwood Bank in Tomah will offer its fifth annual Shred Event from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, May 5, in the bank parking lot. The event is designed to allow people to have confidential records, old bank statements, check carbons, old tax returns or other documents...

K-9 units used to locate suspect in Ontario incident

Four police agencies responded to a domestic disturbance April 16 on Hoff Valley Road, near Ontario, in an effort to apprehend the suspect after he had fled into the nearby woods. Brian J. Rasmussen of Ontario ran from the scene on the morning of the incident. At...

N-O-W concert set for May 3

The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School spring concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 3, in the high school gymnasium. Kindergarteners and first- and second-graders, along with the elementary school band, will perform at the concert.

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