By ALICE BRANDAU It's Tuesday morning, Election Day, and I'm thinking great, no more demeaning political ads. Wrong! Newscasts on TV this morning say $3.5 billion has been spent on campaign ads. I have an exceptionally large amount of junk mail to sort through, and...
Stories about Ontario sought for library project
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian Do you have interesting stories about the Ontario area that you would like to share? A group interested in preserving stories about the area met last week and would like to gather memories and history about Ontario and create a...
Ontario Legion Auxiliary’s waffle supper is Saturday
By KRISS HETZEL Ontario Legion Auxiliary Ladies, there is some very important information for you to know. First, we need workers for our waffle supper on Saturday, Nov. 8. The supper is to honor veterans, and they will eat for free. It is open to the public. So...
Senior menus for Nov. 10–14
Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Nov. 10: Chili with beans and tomatoes, grilled cheese on whole-wheat bread, coleslaw and apple crisp Tuesday, Nov. 11: Closed...
Wilton Town Board gives arguments in favor of quarry
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher In an unexpected move that left a few eyebrows raised, the Wilton Town Board offered arguments in favor of the proposed Mathy/Milestone Materials quarry, and then ordered the Monday evening special meeting dismissed without...
Brookwood boys take seventh at state
The Brookwood boys cross-country team placed seventh Saturday in the WIAA Division 3 state championships in Wisconsin Rapids, plus Allyson Nelson took 86th on the girls side. To see more results, go to http://www.wiaawi.org/Sports/GirlsCrossCountry.aspx.
BHS to perform ‘I Never Saw Another Butterfly’
Brookwood High School students will perform "I Never Saw Another Butterfly," a dramatic adaptation of the book by the same name that depicts Jewish children who lived in the concentration camp Terezin during World War II. Showtimes are slated for 7 p.m. Friday, Nov....
Kendall Public Library book sale slated for November
By LYNETTE VLASAK | Kendall librarian We will have a second book sale this year. It will be the same week as Kendall's Holiday Fair and will feature a large number of children's books. The sale will be in the library on Thursday, Nov. 6, and Friday, Nov. 7, during...
Beier donates brown bear skeleton, black bear skull to Wilton library
By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian We received an incredible donation of a complete brown bear skeleton and a black bear skull this week from Wilton native LaVern Beier. LaVern is an expert wildlife technician with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, studying brown...
Elroy meal site to offer Thanksgiving meal Nov. 25
By KAREN NELSON | Elroy meal-site manager November is here. We hope everyone got out to enjoy the beautiful fall colors. They were just gorgeous this year. We will have our Thanksgiving meal at the Elroy site on Tuesday, Nov. 25. Come and join us for turkey, stuffing...
