Gjefle: Tick-Tick-Tick

Pastor Michael. T. Gjefle  Faith Independent Baptist  Church, Ontario Do you hear it? Are you paying attention as time comes and goes, moment by moment? Another year is drawing to a close. Does it seem like it has gone quickly? Life happens minute by minute, day by...

Senior menus for Dec. 23 to Jan. 3

Kendall and Norwalk meal sites Monday, Dec. 23: Glazed ham, cheesy hash brown casserole, glazed carrots, Waldorf salad (no nuts), dinner rolls and butter, and cheesecake Tuesday, Dec. 24: Meal site closed Wednesday, Dec. 25: Meal site closed Thursday, Dec. 26: White...

Perspectives: Christmas memories of one-room schools

The days of our local rural one- and two-room schools left our area of Wisconsin in the mid-1960s. With their … Read the rest

On Campus

• Dylan Powell of Norwalk was named to the spring dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.  • The following local students were named to the spring-semester dean’s list at Viterbo University in La Crosse: Lainey Teynor and Danica M. Rynes, both of...

Senior menus for July 22–26

Kendall, Norwalk and Wilton meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall), 343-3158 (Norwalk) or 487-6130 (Wilton) by noon two days before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal.  Monday, July 22: Swedish meatballs,...

Ontario Public Library to give out summer reading prizes

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Hey there, summer readers! If you are keeping track of summer reading to earn prizes at the Ontario Public Library this summer, get ready to bring your finished sheets to the library between Aug. 1–12 to collect...

Senior menus for July 15–19

Kendall, Norwalk and Wilton meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall), 343-3158 (Norwalk) or 487-6130 (Wilton) by noon two days before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal.  Monday, July 15: Chicken alfredo,...

Ontario Public Library to show ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Friday Movie Night: “Kung Fu Panda 4” will be shown at Ontario Public Library on Friday, July 12, at 5:30 p.m. The movie and snacks provided are free of charge, and all are welcome to attend! Don’t miss Dinosaur...

Wilton Public Library to host events

By Kelly Lupton | Wilton Public Library director The following activities are coming up at the Wilton Public Library:  • 10 a.m. Friday, July 5: Current Events Discussion Group • 12:30 p.m. Friday, July 5: Book Club for Adults with Special Needs...

On Campus

• The following local students were named to the spring-semester dean’s list at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse: Riley Gunder and Brandon Showers, both of Elroy; Danica Lee of Kendall; Adelynn Hyatt, Maggie Muehlenkamp and Evan Wang, all of Norwalk; and Garrett...

Senior menus for July 8–12

Kendall, Norwalk and Wilton meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall), 343-3158 (Norwalk) or 487-6130 (Wilton) by noon two days before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal.  Monday, July 8: Egg salad on...

Ontario, other local libraries to host Vernon County Reads

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director Vernon County Reads 2024 Author, Jennifer Chiaverini, will give a presentation on Thursday, Aug. 15, at 7 p.m. at the Westby Performing Arts Center. Admission to the event is free of charge. Copies of her books will...

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