Marden "Marty" West, 88, of Waupun, Wis., died Tuesday evening, March 19, 2013, at Waupun Memorial Hospital. The son of William and Ruth Marden West, Marden was born Sept. 8, 1924, in Ontario. Marden grew up in Ontario and graduated from Ontario High School in 1942. ...
March highlights for N-O-W Community Learning Center after-school program
By JESSICA SHOWEN Community Learning Center coordinator The following are March highlights for Community Learning Center, the after-school program in the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District: • Tutors from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse have started their...
Women’s Health Night slated for March 28 at Tomah Memorial Hospital
Tomah Memorial Hospital will host its 14th annual Women’s Health Night on Thursday, March 28, from 4–8 p.m. at the Cranberry Country Lodge, Hwy. 21, Tomah. The keynote speaker will be Keely Rees, an associate professor in the Department of Health...
Rynes goes to state
Jennifer Rynes of the Brookwood FFA won the prepared-speaking contest at Black River Falls last week with an eight-minute speech on servant leadership. The speech, entitled "Make an Impact, Not Just an Impression," beat out those from 25 area FFA chapters that...
Diverse viewpoints needed in town government
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor Here's something to contemplate as we slog our way through this never-ending winter: Why are rural women so shy? While I was chatting with a fellow town of Forest resident, it occurred to me that in my 30 years of running this...
Brookwood youth wrestlers statebound
Brookwood youth wrestlers will head to state competition Friday at the Alliant Center in Madison. Left to right, from back: Coach Aden Nofsinger, Jaden Havlik, Coach Rance Nofsinger, Trey Kaiser, Josef Perrigo and Ben DeWitt.
BHS Forensics
The Brookwood High School forensics team gave performances Thursday at the Milk Jug Cafe in Ontario. Here, Ashlynn Osmond presents her piece.
Norwalk Clovers 4-H Club hosts two meetings
By ELIZA BLASING Norwalk Clovers 4-H Club Reporter The Norwalk Clovers Club called its meeting to order Feb. 10. Ashley and Samantha Atteln did the pledges. For roll call, members turned in two Valentines and named something red. Old business • Isaiah Dodge and Shelly...
N-O-W names artists of the month
The Brookwood Junior/Senior High School artists of the month for February are Stacey Ebert, Marcelo Gutierrez-Gonzalez-Rubio, Katie Pagel, Amber Rynes and Alexis Thomas. A junior, Ebert block-printed a multi-colored print of an elephant on the African plain. She is...
On Campus
• Kasey Garner of Elroy was named to the fall dean's list at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
