By PASTOR MICHAEL T. GJEFLE Faith Independent Baptist Church, Ontario Acts 6:5 — "And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost." This man Stephen was chosen by his brethren to help in the daily ministration of the Grecian Jewish widows in need. He...
Guest column: Plans for Ontario community garden taking shape
By PHYLLIS WINKLER Ontario community garden group Plans are in progress for the Ontario community garden. Besides the lasagna garden, the project will consist of a traditional, dig-in-the-soil garden; a flower garden; a children's garden; raised-bed gardens; a shade...
Falcon Five
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School recently named its Falcon Five award winners for February. The following are school staff members' comments on the students: • Cole Brandau works very hard in school and always tries to do his best. He is very responsible and ready both...
EPIC registers opposition to expanding ATC powers
By JOAN KENT | EPIC co-chair Sometimes the full story is what doesn't happen. Last Tuesday (March 19), two members of the town of Stark's Energy Planning and Information Committee (EPIC) went to Madison to testify against a bill that would expand American Transmission...
Royall moves to sell former Kendall school building for $1
By SARAH PARKER | County Line reporter After pointing out that the building's renter was in arrears, the Royall School Board on Monday proposed selling the former Kendall Elementary School to the Village of Kendall for $1. Karinne Overton, who operates Traditions...
VMH career week set for April 8–12
Vernon Memorial Healthcare in Viroqua will host its annual career week for high school students from April 8–12. Students interested in participating may speak with their high school guidance counselors or go to www.vmh.org, click on “Job...
Letter to the Editor: Vote for Johnson for Norwalk Village Board
By MAURICE JOHNSON | Norwalk I'm writing to endorse Madonna Johnson for the Norwalk Village Board. I'm sure that most people in Norwalk are unaware of the so-called business loan that is available to apply for. It also includes loans to landlords, which is hard to...
South Ridge News for March 28
By ALICE BRANDAU The 1950 graduating class from Wilton High School had 22 students. I was part of that class. Last week we lost our seventh member: LaVern Haldeman passed away Tuesday following a farm accident the previous Sunday. LaVern came to the Kinney Valley farm...
Kendall Lions plan annual auction
Contributed by LYNETTE VLASAK Kendall Lions Club The Kendall Lions and guests met March 19 at Kickback Bar for their monthly meal and meeting. District Governor Dierk Van Cleef was a guest of the club, and he informed the group about some statewide Lion activities....
Senior menus for April 1–5
ONTARIO MEAL SITE Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, April 1: Tuna casserole, mixed vegetables, fruit cups, whole-wheat rolls and cookies Tuesday, April 2: Bacon-wrapped meatballs, mashed potatoes,...
