Donna Mae Menn

Donna Mae Menn, 82, of Norwalk died Thursday, April 10, 2014, at Morrow Memorial Home in Sparta. She was born Oct. 17, 1931, to Adolph and Clara (May) Weiland of Kendall. Donna was united in marriage to Robert “Bob” Menn on July 2, 1955. Donna attended...

Harry John Friedl

Harry John Friedl, 94, of Kendall died Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Heritage Manor in Elroy. He was born Feb. 8, 1920, to John and Emily (Seigel) Friedl on the home farm in the town of Glendale.  On Nov. 6, 1948, Harry was united in marriage to Marguerite Collins at...

Falcon girls take Mel-Min tourney

  By NATE BEIER | For the County Line Kelly Wallace's debut as the head coach for the Brookwood softball team seemed to go well, as his team defeated Mauston 5-1 at the Melrose-Mindoro tournament on Saturday. The Falcons built a lead in their first at-bat and...

FDIC orders Norwalk bank to improve practices

By KAREN PARKER | County Line Editor A 16-page FDIC report released last week discloses that Community State Bank in Norwalk ran afoul of federal and state banking regulations. Bank President Arnie Degenhardt told the County Line on Tuesday that the report had not...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Nov. 26 to Dec. 2

Eleven car/deer accidents were reported last week: • Coryl Evenstad of Westby hit a deer on Highway 14, town of Coon • Alan Erickson of Cashton, on Highway 14, town of Viroqua • Dennis Hubert of La Farge, on 24 Valley Road, town of Whitestown • John Clark of Stoddard,...

Classifieds for Dec. 6

EXPERT REPAIR on all makes appliances, microwaves – 4 technicians to serve you. Mitby’s in Cashton, 654-5144. 14uc ____________________________ Computer Repair. Contact Dave Heilman at 608-463-7646 or email dheilman@centurytel.net. New and refurbished...

N-O-W to give holiday concerts

The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District will host winter concerts this month. The N-O-W Elementary School concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6. First-graders, second-graders and kindergarteners will perform. The Brookwood Junior and Senior High School...

Energy concerns will be focus of Echo Valley open house

Echo Valley Hope, a nonprofit organization, will host an open house on energy issues from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at Echo Valley Farm in rural Ontario. The open house is geared to those interested in the proposed Badger Coulee Transmission Line route and in...

Raymond N. Thomas

Raymond N. Thomas, 85, of Boulder Junction, Wis., passed away Monday, Dec. 3, 2012, at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington (Wis.) Raymond was born July 28, 1927, in Ontario to the late Fred and Frances (nee Stoikes) Thomas. He spent his early life and received his...

Money & Politics: Sen. Schultz expects better mining bill

By BILL LUEDERS Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Two days after the Nov. 6 election in which Republicans retained dominion in the state Assembly and regained control of the Senate, a GOP assemblyman interviewed in the state Capitol press room identified...

O, Christmas Tree

Cameron Noth, grandson of Dale and Ruth Noth of Norwalk, was on the search for a Christmas tree on Sunday at O’Gara’s Tree Farm in rural Wilton.

Ontario Old-Fashioned Christmas schedule

The following is the schedule for Old-Fashioned Christmas, an event set for Saturday, Dec. 8, Ontario: • 9:30 a.m. — Doors open • 11:30 a.m. — Santa visit • 2-4 p.m. — Orion Samuelson book signing • 6:30 p.m. — Reading of the love lights • 7 p.m. — Tor Eness country...

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