Ontario Public Library bake sale slated for May 10

By Rachel Conner | Ontario Public Library director The annual spring bake sale to benefit the Ontario Public Library will be Friday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or until gone! Choose from a selection of homemade baked goods. Spring story time happens every...

Wiedmeyer wins Wilton Public Library writing contest

By Kelly Lupton | Wilton Public Library director The Wilton Public Library’s Second-Saturday Writers Group is excited to announce the winner for the 2024 writing contest. This year, our winner was Abigail “Abby” Wiedmeyer. She won a wonderful prize with a lot of tools...

Kendall Public Library hosts a visit with a mini horse, offers a soap-making demonstration

By Charissa Finn | Kendall Public Library director There is always something new at the Kendall Public Library.  Denise Murray came and showed us how to make goat milk soap, using goat milk from her own goats. It was very surprising to see how the lye made the...

On Campus

The following Royall High School graduates recently received scholarships from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire: Jameson Bender, Carol Krohn Scholarship; Emma Gruen, Carol Krohn Scholarship; Cherish Rafajko, Blugold Fellowship Scholarship, Carol Krohn...

BHS class of 1971 reunites

The Brookwood High School class of 1971 had its 50th reunion Aug. 28. Front row (left to right): Diane Erpenbach Lind, JoAnn Brueggeman Peterson, Caroline Williams Jurkowski, Margaret O’Rourke Waege, Deborah Downing Miller, Angie Geier Heath, Debra Hoitomt Young,...

BHS class of 1970 reunites

The Brookwood High School Class of 1970 met for its 50+1 class reunion on Aug. 21 at the former Ontario Elementary School building, which is now the Ontario Community Center. (We canceled our 50th last year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.) There were 15 classmates...

Births

Amanda Paulton-Armstrong and Logan Robertson of Packwaukee, Wis., are the parents of a baby boy, Able Isaiah Robertson, born July 15 at Mile Bluff Medical Center in Mauston. He weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces, and measured 21 inches. Maternal grandparents are Christine...

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