Royall solo-and-ensemble district results

The following are Royall's results from the district competition of the solo-and-ensemble contest. CLASS A, STARRED-FIRST RATING Soprano solos - Emma Herek, Rainelle Jones, Emily Nelson and Rebecca Segovia Alto solos - Bekah Cleaver, Abbie Field, Cara Masters, Hayley...

Norwalk Public Library gets donation in memory of Donna Menn

By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian Harvey Menn presented $400 in memory of his mother, Donna Menn, to Lisa Stoikes, president of the Norwalk Public Library Board of Trustees, at the May 5 library board meeting. Donna Menn volunteered many, many hours to the library....

Elroy Public Library artist of the month

Royall seventh-grader Gabby Bond is May's artist of the month at the Elroy Public Library. She is a student in Dane Trodahl's art class. Her artwork, titled "Avatar," is composed completely of words that represent the parts of the body. "You need to see it close up to...

Vernon County Dairy Breakfast will be June 1 near Retreat

Lee and Cheryl Johnson will host the 34th Vernon County Dairy Breakfast at Saturday, June 1, at Whispering Pines Dairy Farm, on Bishop Road near Retreat, 25 minutes south of Viroqua. Breakfast will be served from 7–11 a.m. and will cost $5 for each adult. Meals...

Senior menus for April 22–26

ONTARIO MEAL SITE Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, April 22: Italian beef sandwiches, sweet-potato fries, watermelon and cookies Tuesday, April 23: Chicken potpie with biscuit crust, peas and...

South Ridge News for April 18

By ALICE BRANDAU Some of the days on South Ridge have been dismal, with rain, ice, snow and cold temperatures. Heavy ice gave the tree limbs a beating, and on Sunday night, a driving rain came and finally took most of the snow. Farmers just can't compare seasons: They...

Panther baseball off to a rough start

By JOE VITCENDA | Royall baseball coach A scrappy Hillsboro Tiger unit beat the Panther baseball team 7-5 in the home opener April 8. The Panthers took an early lead with a pair of runs in the second inning, but they could not hold onto the lead. Christian Moore took...

Brookwood trounces Necedah 24–2

The Brookwood softball season finally arrived, and it came in like a lion, as the Falcons cruised to a 24–2 victory over Necedah on April 8. Brookwood scored five times in the top of the first and added four more runs in the third. After Necedah scored twice in...

Guest column: Food Enterprise Center gets new tenant

By KATHY NEIDERT | VEDA Board member Wisco Pop, a revolutionary, new craft-brewed soda company, will move its production to the Food Enterprise Center kitchen in early May. Owners Austin and Hallie Ashley draw upon an epicurean enthusiasm for local foods to create a...

Letter to the Editor: Thank you, Karen Carr

By TED and MARY WELCH | Wilton We sincerely thank Karen Carr for her 22 years of immeasurable service as our Wilton Public Librarian. Karen was an integral part of the planning and development of the library in the Wilton Community Center. She also implemented and...

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