By PAT KENNEDY | Elroy Woman's Club The Elroy Woman's Club welcomed Royall High School exchange student Patty Schowwe to its April 15 meeting at the Elroy Public Library. Patty is from Osnabruck, Germany, and has been staying with the Pastor Wes Dunbar family. She...
Paranormal researcher to speak in Elroy on May 10
By MARY WAARVIK | Elroy librarian Chad Lewis, paranormal researcher and author of several books, will speak at the Elroy Public Library at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 10. Chad's topic will be "Haunted Locations of Wisconsin." He will take us on a ghostly journey, exploring...
Ontario garden workday rescheduled for May 12
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The garden kickoff workday has been moved to Monday, May 12, at 9 a.m. The forecast is for rain all week, and there will not be time for the garden to dry out and be tilled before this Monday. So join us at the garden on May 12...
South Side News for May 1
By MYRNA FAUSKA Rain, rain, go away. Come again some other day. That old childhood rhyme is right on this week. We are blessed that we haven't been devastated by the tornadoes that people in Arkansas have recently experienced. We need to keep those folks in our...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report for April 21–27
Monday, April 21: Amanda Long of Readstown was westbound as Kurtis Woodhouse was eastbound on Highway 56 in the town of Liberty. Woodhouse was going around a curve when a tire he was transporting came out of his truck and struck the Long vehicle. No injuries occurred....
Senior menus for May 5–9
Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, May 5: Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, glazed carrots, whole-wheat rolls and fresh-fruit cups Tuesday, May 6 (music day): Chicken sandwiches, broccoli...
New items added to Norwalk Public Library circulation
By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has two new items: • Nonfiction — "Taste of Home Healthy Cooking Annual Recipes 2014," editor-in-chief Catherine Cassidy • DVD — "Les Misérables," starring Liam Neeson, Geoffrey Rush, Uma Thurman and Claire...
Ontario garden kickoff workday rescheduled for May 12
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian The garden kickoff workday has been moved to Monday, May 12, at 9 a.m. The forecast is for rain all week, and there will not be time for the garden to dry out and be tilled before this Monday. So join us at the garden on May 12...
South Ridge News for May 1
By ALICE BRANDAU There's water standing in the fields, and the creeks are rising. It's a cold, wet spring on South Ridge, and we are wishing for sunshine. We only need to turn on the TV, however, and we soon find that we have nothing to complain about as we watch the...
Kendall Lions honor Bob Leis
By LYNETTE VLASAK | Kendall Lions Club Longtime Kendall Lion member Bob Leis was honored at the Kendall Lions Club's April 23 meeting, which was at Heritage Manor in Elroy, where Bob now resides. In addition to Lion members and spouses, many of Bob's family members...
