The Gloria Choir, a group of home-schooled students, will present two concerts in the area. They will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, June 6, at Burr Wesleyan Church in rural Hillsboro, performing traditional, classical and spiritual music. A repeat performance will...
Royall musicians compete in state solo-and-ensemble contest
The following are the state solo-and-ensemble results for Royall High School and Royall Middle School. Exemplary soloist award: Emma Herek FIRST RATING Soprano solos - Emma Herek, Rainelle Jones and Emily Nelson Alto solos - Abbie Field, Hayley Ormson and Anna Riedl...
Ebert is artist of the year
Senior Stacey Ebert, daughter of Kamie McCoy of Sparta and Doug Ebert of Norwalk, is the 2013–2014 Brookwood High School Artist of the Year. According to art teacher Patricia Holte, “She has continually created original, exceptional art throughout her...
Brookwood artists of the month
The Brookwood Junior/Senior High School artists of the month for May all made "wonderful ceramic pieces in ceramics or in 3-D art," according to art teacher Patricia Holte. Senior Stacey Ebert (left) holds two pieces, one of which is a chip and dip bowl, a part of her...
N-O-W sixth-grade Safety Patrol honored
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School recently honored its sixth-grade Safety Patrol members. The Safety Patrol Members of the Year were Alan Downing, Shelly Powell and Hailey Schuller. Additionally, Alyssa Ottum received the Wisconsin Safety Patrol Outstanding...
Family tradition
Deanna Wallace, daughter of Kelly and Katie Wallace of Ontario, recently was a lucky shed hunter. Her grandpa, Bill Wallace, assures the County Line that Deanna had found the treasure all on her own. (Contributed photo)
Royall students serve as board representatives
Trystan Houzner and Emily Nelson recently finished stints as student representatives on the Royall Board of Education, and the board and administration honored the two for their work. A graduating senior, Houzner will be replaced by Evan Knudtson next year....
Canoeing the Kickapoo, Sparta teenager finds and returns wallet filled with cash, credit cards
When a Sparta teenager found a wallet filled with cash and credit cards while he was canoeing the Kickapoo River near Ontario on Sunday, he acted the part of the Good Samaritan, turning it in to Ontario Police Chief Matt Hoskins. Hoskins said of James Wachuta, 18,...
La Farge history walk set for Saturday, May 31
La Farge High School students will serve as reenactors for a program entitled “A History Walk At Chapel Hill Cemetery” from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, May 31, in La Farge. Chapel Hill Cemetery is located on Seeleyburg Road, which is the first street...
South Side News for May 29
By MYRNA FAUSKA On Memorial Day 2014, the Wilton American Legion paid tribute to the veterans laid to rest in South Ridge Cemetery. It was accompanied by a steady rain this year. The dedicated men, standing in uniform, all returned to Wilton drenched. This group is...
