• Four local students were named to the spring-semester dean's list at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: Emily Wolfenden of Kendall; Rachel Witt and Sarah Witt, both of Ontario; and Aron Haun of Wilton.
Ontario Public Library to host playgroup
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian Playgroup will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 11. Children from 3-5 years old are invited to join us for stories, activities and crafts. We hope the weather will dry out and we can go to the garden. ♦ ♦ ♦ The community garden is...
Kendall meal site to offer music, birthday party
By JOYCE THONESEN | Kendall meal-site manager What a weekend. It started out with a great Saturday, and then we had lots of rain Sunday. I was in Sparta on Saturday, when our great-granddaughter was crowned Little Miss Sparta. We are so proud of her. It's almost too...
New cookbook available at Norwalk Public Library
By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has a new cookbook, "The Best of Country Cooking, 2014: Taste of Home." ♦ ♦ ♦ The mystery-book group's next meeting will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 6, when we'll discuss William Kent Krueger's...
Bishop visits Norwalk Methodist churches
Hee-Soo Jung, bishop of the Wisconsin Conference, visited Immanuel United Methodist Church in Norwalk and Salem United Methodist Church in rural Norwalk on March 17.
Wilton woman honored at East Central/Select Sires banquet
Sandy Hoppmann of Wilton was honored at the East Central/Select Sires awards banquet May 31 for earning an award for Region F MSR and 50,000 total first services. Hoppmann serves as a member service representative at East Central/Select Sires. The banquet was at...
Elroy Fair announces schedule and changes
Contributed by the Elroy Fair Board The 117th Elroy Fair is fast approaching. From June 26-29, Schultz Park south of Elroy will come alive with a tradition of sounds, sights, tastes and experiences for young and old. Though the fair has changed some over the past 100...
Visitors remind us of region's beauty
By KAREN PARKER | County Line Publisher 'Tis the season for road trips, at least for some people. I like a good road trip myself, but it's almost as fun watching the swarms of people passing through Ontario on a summer weekend. Like bugs on a windshield, there are too...
Elroy book, bake sale is Saturday
If you have fond memories of favorite books from your childhood, you might well latch on to a copy at the Elroy Library Book and Bake Sale this Saturday. These beautifully illustrated, hard-covered books are a treasure to keep and pass on to our children and...
Wisconsin Eye offering program on Badger-Coulee proposal
Wisconsin Eye, the state's C-SPAN television channel, has produced a program on the Badger-Coulee proposal. The program features a panel discussion between Sarah Justus of American Transmission Company, Rob Danielson of Save Our Unique Lands (SOUL), Daniel Kline...
