ONTARIO MEAL SITE Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Jan. 21: Grilled cheese, chili, green beans, orange slices, whole-wheat bread and cake Tuesday, Jan. 22: Breaded chicken patties, sweet-potato...
Guest column: Viroqua food center site of economic activity
By KATHY NEIDERT Vernon Economic Development Council Economic activity continues to develop at the Food Enterprise Center at 1201 N. Main St. in Viroqua. Building tenants are busy producing or gathering and distributing food-related products and creating jobs, and...
Lyme disease support group to form in Hillsboro
A new support group for Lyme disease sufferers and their families will hold its initial informal gathering at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 25, in the Hillsboro Public Library meeting room, 819 High Ave. For more information, email garycepek@yahoo.com or call 489-2725 and...
Ontario Village Board race will be uncontested
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor Ontario residents are likely to see just one new face on the village board. At Monday's board meeting, incumbent trustee Gene Riddle declined to run for another term. Incumbents Jamie DeWitt and Josh Curtis indicated they would...
Celebrating winter
Stepping Stones 4-H Club discusses rabies clinic
By JOSHUA KOLODZINSKI Stepping Stones 4-H Club reporter President Erica Murray called the Stepping Stones 4-H meeting to order Jan. 13 at the Royall Instructional Media Center. Jacob Kolodzinski led the pledges. McKenzie Skolos read the secretary's report; and Bekah...
Conference race tightens up as Royall falls to New Lisbon
By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The New Lisbon Rockets handed the Royall Panthers their first league loss Friday night 25-23. The Panthers leaped out to an early lead and took an 11-6 advantage into halftime. But New Lisbon's adjustments at halftime were...
Panthers shut down Rockets
By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line Royall's Nate Scheeter and Sam Murphy combined for 31 of the team's 74 points in a 39-point blowout Jan. 10. The Panthers' 74-35 victory was their 10th of the season. New Lisbon was held to no more than 7 points in each of...
Falcon grapplers sweep Westby duals
By NATE BEIER | Special to the County Line The Brookwood wrestling team went 6-0 at the Westby duals on Jan. 12 to win the meet for the first time. Brookwood opened against the host, Westby, winning 46-30 after recording six pins in the win. The Falcons then routed...
Teatime for the holidays
Wilmer Pearson of Ontario hosted teas during the holiday season as fundraisers for the Ontario Public Library. Above: Darlene Bohle of Ontario chats with others at her table. Below: Louise Von Ruden of Sparta takes part in the event.
