New books available at Norwalk Public Library

By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has two new books. The first is a cookbook, "Taste of Home Annual Recipes 2015"; and the second, a nonfiction title, "Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial? … And Other Questions from the Astronomers' Inbox...

South Side News for Nov. 6

By MYRNA FAUSKA It's never too early to begin Christmas shopping, and this weekend will be the perfect opportunity for getting in some early gift buying. The annual Holiday Fair at the Kendall Community Hall begins Friday morning and continues through Saturday...

South Ridge News for Nov. 6

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...

Royall FFA promotes driving safety

Contributed by the Royall FFA Royall FFA members encouraged their classmates to be safe as they celebrated homecoming week last month. Royall FFA officers held a school assembly Sept. 26 for ninth- through 12th-graders, showing the video "Speak Up to Slow Down."...

Man charged with violating restraining order

A 28-year-old Norwalk man faces charges of knowingly violating a harassment restraining order, resisting an officer and two counts of bail jumping after an alleged argument with his wife. When Nelson Jaimes appeared in Monroe County Circuit Court on Oct. 9, a $250...

Norwalk man sentenced on battery charges

Appearing in Monroe County Circuit Court on Oct. 14, Adam E. Wallace, 34, of Norwalk was sentenced to 30 days in jail with Huber privileges and two years’ probation for domestic-abuse-related battery. Wallace must undergo a domestic abuse assessment and an...

Senior menus for Oct. 27–31

Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Oct. 27: Chicken cordon bleu, potato fries, orange slices, whole-wheat rolls and cookies Tuesday, Oct. 28: Spaghetti with meat sauce, spinach...

Vernon County Sheriff's Report for Oct. 13–19

The Vernon County Sheriff's Office responded to several reports and complaints of trespassers on private property last week. ♦ ♦ ♦ Twelve accidents involving deer or other animals were reported last week: • Michael Haase of Milwaukee, on Highway 14, town of Viroqua •...

Ontario chili and soup supper is Friday

By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian An all-you-can-eat chili and soup supper will be from 5­-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, before bingo, at the Ontario Community Hall. The menu will consist of chili, chicken noodle soup, bread, crackers, cheese, cookies and beverages....

New DVDs available at Norwalk Public Library

By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has several new DVDs: • "Godzilla: The Series" • "The Fault in Our Stars," starring Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Laura Dern, Sam Trammell, Nat Wolff and Willem Dafoe • "Marley & Me: The Puppy Years,"...

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