Two new staff members join Norwalk Public Library

By Jesica Helgren | Norwalk Public Library director The Norwalk Public Library welcomes two new staff members, Rene Monreal and Madi Rasmussen. Please stop in and say hello and help them feel welcome! Upcoming Events Lego Club: We meet on the first and third Mondays...

Ontario Public Library will be closed Sept. 18 for catalog transition

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director The Ontario Public Library will be closed to the public Wednesday, Sept. 18, as we transition to our new library catalog. Please join the Ontario Public Library for a Monday movie matinee showing of “Arthur the King”...

Senior menus for Sept. 16–19

Kendall and Norwalk meal sites Call 463-7622 (Kendall) or 343-3158 (Norwalk) by noon one day before to reserve a meal. Suggested donation is $4 per meal. One-percent milk is served with each meal. Note: The Wilton meal site closed permanently Sept. 6.  Monday,...

On Campus

• Mackenzie Leis of Wilton was named to the spring honors list at Concordia University in Mequon, Wis.

Ontario Public Library to host program on bats

By RACHEL CONNER | Wilton Public Library director Come to the Ontario Public Library to learn about bats on Monday, Aug. 7, at 11 a.m.! Ben Johnston, a volunteer with the Wisconsin Bat Program for over 10 years, will share knowledge he has gained through his...

Wilton Public Library to offer events

Contributed by the Wilton Public Library • 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 4: Current-events discussion group • 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9: Preschool story time (including kindergarten and first grade) • 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9: Second- through fifth-grade story...

What does your library do for you? 

By KELLY LUPTON | Wilton Public Library director I know that we all think we know our library. It offers books and movies and a quiet place to sit, read, reflect, and meet. Sometimes your library has events going on and sometimes not, but most of us hold the image in...

South Side News for Aug. 3

By MYRNA FAUSKA July was a busy month with a lot of activity here in the neighborhood; however, last week things slowed down a bit, except for yours truly and those gals on the west end of the valley. Since I can’t think of any twaddle to open this column with this...

On Campus

• The following local students graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in May:  Elroy — Holden Manhart, Bachelor of Science, psychology; Madison Moten, Bachelor of Arts, English; and Kailen Mueennuddin, Bachelor of Arts, Asian language and cultures...

Senior menus for Aug. 7–11

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, Aug. 7: Italian cheese...

On Campus

• The following local students were named to the spring dean’s list at Viterbo University in La Crosse: Katelyn M. Schmitz of Norwalk; Hanna F. Brey and Danica M. Rynes, both of Ontario; and Hailey E. Schueller and Cameron S. Zimmerman, both of Wilton.  • Karina...

Ontario Public Library to offer magic show, program on bats

By RACHEL CONNER | Ontario Public Library director Mark your calendars for exciting upcoming summer programs at Ontario Public Library that you won’t want to miss: • Come to learn about bats on Monday, Aug. 7, at 11 a.m.! Ben Johnston, a volunteer with the...

Wilton Public Library to host series of events

Contributed by the Wilton Public Library The Wilton Public Library will host the following events. We’d love to see you here! • 10 a.m. Friday, July 28: Current-events discussion group • 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1: Board-game club • 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2: Preschool...

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