Ontario man accused of violating restraining order

Roy E. Dobbs, 55, Ontario, is facing violation of a harassment injunction charges after he was accused of making contact with a man in violation of a restraining order. According to the report, Dobbs delivered an eviction notice through a third party to a man who had...

Two men charged with trespassing in Norwalk

Correction: Originally, the article incorrectly noted that Michael W. Donskey, 55, of Sparta and Leonard J. Cunitz, 34, had been charged with trespassing after entering an apartment in Sparta. Neither has been charged, though the district attorney is reviewing the...

Myriad events will be offered at Elroy Public Library

By MARY WAARVIK | Elroy librarian There will be some unexpected doings at the Elroy Public Library in the next few weeks. • Our mystery-lovers book group will discuss "A Cold Day for Murder" by Dana Stabenow at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29. Want to join this book club?...

New items added to Norwalk Public Library collection

By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has several new items. Audio books on compact disc • "The Target," book three in the "Will Robie" series, by David Baldacci, read by Ron McLarty and Orlagh Cassidy • "Unlucky 13," book 13 in the "Women's...

Classifieds for June 12

EXPERT REPAIR on most brands of appliances – 4 certified 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...

On Campus

• Two local students received honors for the spring semester at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Anna G. Radke of Wilton earned highest honors, a designation for students who earn grade points of 3.90 to 4.0; and Alissa L. Christopherson of Norwalk, high...

Royall baseball, softball programs start June 9

By JOE VITCENDA | Royall baseball coach The Royall summer baseball/softball programs for 2014 will start Monday, June 9, and conclude with tournament action Thursday, July 24. Registration for the various teams will be at the high school, middle school and primary...

Scoping session focuses on ATC line

Area residents had an opportunity Tuesday to voice their concerns about the proposed Badger Coulee transmission line, which is expected to run from Madison to La Crosse. The meeting in Cashton is one of six slated along the route of the proposed 345-kilowatt line....

Vernon County issues 48 seatbelt citations

During last week’s Click or Ticket campaign, Vernon County Sheriff’s Office deputies issued 48 tickets for failure to fasten seatbelts. In addition, during the Click It or Ticket intensified safety-belt enforcement period, officers issued citations and...

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