Although Ontario has diminished since the August 2018 flood and the subsequent removal of many downtown buildings, one bright spot remains. Pictured above is Palen Park in 2012. Below are photos from last August featuring the gardening skills of Ontario resident...
St. Luke’s to be placed on National Registers
On Saturday, Oct. 1, St. Luke’s Church, located at 30013 Oxford Road in rural Elroy, invites everyone to join them … Read the rest
An icy day in Wilton in 1922
Tuesday marked the 100th anniversary of a severe ice storm that swept the area. Herbert Anderson took this photo of … Read the rest
Monroe County Retired Teachers Association, 1992
Pictured here is a 1992 photo of the Monroe County Retired Teachers Association. First row (left to right): Wilma Tucker, Doris Deno, Elly Jacobsen and Ethel Molstad. Second row: Margaret Kortbein, Helen Peterson, Julia Peterson, Vera Evans, Margery Schumacher,...
A remembrance: Elroy’s opera house
There’s an empty corner lot on Elroy’s main street these days.
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Oil City country school, 1948–49
These students attended the Oil City country school in 1948-49.
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F&M Bank, 1929
Manager George H. Robertson stands in Farmers & Merchants Bank in Kendall in 1929.
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Oden School, 1944
This photo, courtesy of Jeanette Berg of Tomah, offers a peek back at Oden, one of Vernon County’s forgotten towns… Read the rest
Oden/Ontario Homemakers, 1950s
Shown here are the Oden and Ontario Homemakers in about 1955.
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A thaw in Wilton, 1930s
Runoff from a spring thaw covers Highway 131 just south of Wilton, looking south, in this circa-1930s photo by Herbert … Read the rest
