National group recognizes Martin’s Bulk Milk Service driver

Ryland Havlik, a driver for Martin's Bulk Milk Service in Wilton, received a Driver of the Year award in November from the National Association of Small Trucking Companies. NASTC represents more than 4,000 trucking companies in the United States and Canada that employ...

VMH donates to Toys for Tots

Toys for Tots representative Ken Deaver (center) receives a check from Vernon Memorial Healthcare employees. Vernon Memorial Healthcare staff recently collected money for Christmas presents for less fortunate children in the area. (Contributed photo)

St. Joseph’s Memorial Foundation to offer Dancing with the Stars of Hill Country

St. Joseph Memorial Foundation will host its Dancing with the Stars of Hill Country fundraiser Sunday, Feb. 23, at Hillsboro High School. All ages and all styles of dancing are encouraged. Prizes will be awarded: trophies will go to the top three dancers as voted on...

Kendall may join municipal court

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,...

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...

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