One person was injured in a single-vehicle crash Friday in the town of Glendale, according to Monroe County Sheriff Peter Quirin. At about 4:40 p.m., Kimmy Sanborn, 44, of Elroy was driving a Pontiac Grand Am westbound on County Highway WW when she lost control on the...
N-O-W farmhouse may be demolished soon
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor It appears the farmhouse on the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District grounds may finally reach the end of its long life. Used for many years as a family home for the head of maintenance and more recently for the district's...
Ross Friedl named to Royall School Board
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter Ross Friedl of Elroy will assume a spot on the Royall School District board of education, replacing Lee McCracken, who resigned last month. The board posed interview questions for Friedl, the only applicant for the position, at...
Dance for Chantelle: Brookwood students organize event in memory of classmate
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor If young people do believe they're immortal, then Brookwood High School students have been forced to consider a new reality. A fellow student's death has left kids not only grasping to understand the unfairness of life, but also...
Heroin/prescription drug forum set for Jan. 31
Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers, along with the Monroe County Safe Communities Coalition, will present a heroin/prescription drug awareness forum from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, at the Cashton Community Hall. The following will give presentations at...
50 pints collected at Wilton blood drive
Fifty units were collected at the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Saturday in Wilton. Patti Dwyer of Wilton received a pin for joining the 1-gallon club. January is National Blood Donor Month.To locate a drive, call 1-800-733-2767 or go online at redcrossblood.org....
Wilton agrees to let vets sell dog licenses
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter Reversing an earlier decision, the Wilton Village Board agreed Monday to back a resolution allowing Monroe County veterinarians to sell dog licenses. In October, the board withdrew its support on the grounds that county...
Wiedl works to deputize Norwalk-Wilton police chief
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor Norwalk Village Board President Mike Wiedl said Tuesday evening that he intended to continue petitioning the Monroe County Sheriff's Department to deputize Norwalk/Wilton Police Chief Steve Johnson. If Johnson is deputized, he may...
Vernon County to offer immunization clinics
The Vernon County Health Department will offer the following immunization clinics: • Hillsboro - 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, First Congregational Church, 620 High Ave. • Viroqua - 9-11:30 a.m. and 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, Vernon County Health...
Ontario Village Board denies request for more streetlights
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor No additional streetlights will be installed in Ontario despite a heated discussion between resident Sue Rego and the village board on Monday. Rego had appeared before the board last fall to ask for additional lighting on Highway...
