Patent-medicine sales in Wilton
A salesman for Rawleigh’s Remedies, a purveyor of patent medicines, stops in the Wilton area in the 1920s or 1930s.
Coronavirus
Tuesday, Aug. 4: Monroe County has three new cases; Vernon County, none; Juneau County, one
Monroe County man in his 70s dies from Covid-19
Monday, Aug. 3: Monroe County reports one new case; Vernon County, three
Juneau County reports second death, has six new cases
Sparta area bar patrons might have been exposed to Covid-19
Extra
Book review: ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone’ by J.K. Rowling
N-O-W forms virtual school as option to in-person instruction
Online or five-day-a-week schooling available at Royall
Book review: ‘The Lager Queen of Minnesota: A Pamela Dornam Book’ by J. Ryan Stradal
Monroe County to issue WIC benefits, offer education in August
Archives
On Campus
July 30th, 2020by County Line
• The following local students were named to the spring dean’s list at Viterbo University in La Crosse: Paige Hyer...
Wilton Public Library to promote art and adventures in August
July 29th, 2020by County Line
During Artsy August, the Wilton Public Library will offer multiple ways for all ages to engage their artistic side.
Gjefle: The Sun
July 29th, 2020by County Line
How can we explain the sun? Where did it come from? It had to begin somewhere somehow! Its magnitude, its power, its heat. It is over 90 million miles from our earth and affects every day of our lives.
Ontario Public Library open for browsing
July 29th, 2020by County Line
Phase three of our reopening plan began Monday, July 27, which allows you to enter the library and browse our collection and use the library internet, computers, and printing services.
Norwalk summer reading program runs through July 31
July 22nd, 2020by County Line
The Norwalk Public Library summer reading program will run from July 6 through July 31.
Births
July 22nd, 2020by County Line
Hope Kolba and Zachary Smart of Elroy are the parents of a baby boy, Boden Thomas Smart, born July 5 at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston.
South Side News for July 23
July 22nd, 2020by County Line
As we are into the last half of July, we find the next-door neighbors, the Steve Schumann family, gradually moving into their new house on the hill just across the line fence from us.
Kendall Legion Auxiliary Labor Day activities to resume in 2021
July 22nd, 2020by County Line
The Kendall American Legion Auxiliary’s annual Labor Day celebration activities have been canceled due to Covid-19.
Ontario Public Library book drop now open
July 21st, 2020by County Line
The Ontario Public Library book drop is now open 24/7.
Wilton Public Library open by appointment
July 21st, 2020by County Line
The Wilton Public Library is now taking limited library appointments.
Norwalk summer reading program runs through July 31
July 17th, 2020by County Line
The Norwalk Public Library summer reading program will run from July 6 through July 31.
Community
On Campus
Patent-medicine sales in Wilton
Wilton Public Library to promote art and adventures in August
Gjefle: The Sun
Ontario Public Library open for browsing
News
Aug. 11 primary: Monroe County has contested races for treasurer, register of deeds
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 20–26
N-O-W Rocks!
KVR, La Farge School District to form forest school
New roof installed at Wilton pool
Obituaries
Betty Jane Miracle
Michael D. Downing
Lyle Otto Witt
Belva June (Wruck) Zimmerman
Robert Eaton
Opinion
Letter to the editor: Response to editorial by Doug Rogalla
Letter to the editor: Thanks to Doug Rogalla; a response to Dave Wester
Letter to the editor: America’s problem isn’t lack of gun rights
Letter to the editor: Vote for Dawn Nemec for register of deeds
Your right to know: Raise the bar on police transparency
Backtalk
2020 marks 100th year since women got right to vote
Will the pandemic prompt a new back-to-the-land movement?
Our need for a better healthcare system
At least we have better masks than they did during the plague
Let’s have a serious discussion on the role of police
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