By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher Yes, even a non-profit organization has expenses. And sometimes those expenses exceed revenue, as is the case of the Ontario's Bredlow-Ewing Post 467. According to Commander Mark Williams, the post has about 87 members, with...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for June 9–16
Thursday, June 12: A tackle box was found at Jersey Valley Lake and turned over to the sheriff's office. Friday, June 13: Russell Miller of Janesville stopped at the intersection of Wemmer Hollow Road and County Highway D in the town of Webster. He checked his cell...
Hillsboro man injured in motorcycle crash
A Hillsboro man sustained non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday evening after he struck a deer with his motorcycle, according to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Department. Joshua R. Quario, 24, was northbound on Briskey Road, about one-fourth mile of Highway 33,...
Ontario EMS recognizes Sullivan
At an appreciation night May 13, the Ontario EMS recognized its outgoing member, Glenda Sullivan (right), for her 13-year service. At left is Eric Ferries, also a member of the service.
Frolicking in fields
A horse enjoys a summer romp on Irish Ridge, near Ontario and Cashton.
June 19, 2014, print issue
Residents air concerns on town of Wilton quarry
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher Just how much is at stake for Mathy Construction in its bid to obtain a non-metallic mining permit from the Town of Wilton? A lot, as it turns out. According to geologist Steve Suhr, who prepared the permit application, the site...
KVR initiates litter-reduction program
As the summer paddling season goes into full swing, the Kickapoo Valley Reserve is initiating a pilot project to help reduce litter in the Kickapoo River. For 2014, the KVR has teamed up with Wildcat Mountain State Park and a variety of organizations and businesses to...
Donnie Wayne Fanta
Donnie Wayne Fanta, 71, of Janesville, passed away June 12, 2014, at The Kelly House Assisted Living in Evansville, Wis. He was born June 4, 1943, in Hillsboro to Mildred (Bender) and Adolph Fanta. Donnie grew up in Ontario. He graduated in 1961 from Brookwood High...
Royall’s Juresh makes two trips to the podium
By NATE BEIER| For the County Line Just a year ago, Royall's Taylor Juresh broke onto the scene, rewriting the record book for the Panthers' sprinters. This year, the story continued, as Juresh dominated the Scenic Bluffs Conference on the short track before...
