By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter After acknowledging that it had little power to enforce its own ordinances, the Kendall Village Board on Monday considered joining Regional Center Court, a collaborative effort among Wonewoc, Union Center, Hillsboro, Elroy and...
Elroy Lions Club to collect deer hides
The Elroy Lions Club, in conjunction with other clubs throughout the state, will take part in a statewide project to collect deer hides this year. All funds from this project go to the Wisconsin Lions Camp to help provide camping experiences for Wisconsin handicapped...
Lighten Up for the Holiday program set for Saturday
The Vernon County Aging Coalition and the Vernon County Unit on Aging will sponsor the Lighten Up for the Holiday program from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Church of Christ, Viroqua. Lodi, Wis., ventriloquist Terry Walker and his sidekick of 34 years, Danny, will be...
Kickapoo Valley Reserve schedule of events
The following events will be offered at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve in November and December. • Wednesday, Nov. 30 — Driftless Dialogue V: Local Published-Author Panel Three local authors of the history genre will discuss their writing and their journeys to becoming...
Free Thanksgiving dinner slated for Nov. 13 in Norwalk
The Friends of the Community/Amigos de la Comunidad group will host a free Thanksgiving dinner from 4–6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Norwalk Community Center. Turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes and cranberries will be provided, but community members are invited to...
N-O-W to host Veterans Day program
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District Veterans Day program for sixth- through 12th-graders will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, in the Brookwood High School Classic Gymnasium. The public is invited. The American Legion and Auxiliary posts from Norwalk,...
Elroy Economic Development Initiative kickoff meeting set for Nov. 16
Elroy area residents have an opportunity this month to hear about and contribute to an economic development plan for the community. The Economic Development Initiative of Elroy kickoff meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at Royall High School. One purpose...
With municipalities’ approval, Kendall Fire Department to purchase new tanker
By County Line staff When the Kendall Fire District met Thursday, representatives of the four municipalities it serves — the towns of Glendale, Wellington and Clifton and the village of Kendall - agreed to purchase a new tanker, a roughly $100,000 expenditure. But the...
Two hurt in town of Hillsboro crash
By County Line staff Two men were injured in a two-vehicle accident on Pine Hill Road, north of Gross Valley Road, in the town of Hillsboro on Oct. 28, according to Vernon County Sheriff John Spears. Randy R. Blaha, 20, of Hillsboro was traveling south on Pine Hill...
A long wait yields expansive new freedoms
Wisconsin’s concealed carry bill has few restrictions By BILL LUEDERS Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Bob Jauch has earned his “F” grade from the National Rifle Association. The Democratic Wisconsin state senator from Poplar has long fought the gun...