Santa and Mrs. Claus will visit the Monroe County Local History Room in Sparta from 1–3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2. … Read the rest
Brookwood students named to honor roll
The following Brookwood Junior/Senior High School students were named to the first-quarter honor roll:
SENIORS
High honors: Allyson K. Nelson… Read the rest
Buggy driver victim of hit-and-run crash on Highway 33
The driver of an Amish buggy was knocked unconscious in a hit-and-run collision with a tanker truck on Highway 33 … Read the rest
South Ridge News: A farewell column
By ALICE BRANDAU
How do I begin? It’s 6 a.m. I’ve been awake since 4 a.m., trying to find words … Read the rest
Wilton Ambulance Service gets Alliant Grant
The Wilton Ambulance Service recently received a $1,500 grant from the Alliant Energy Foundation. The money will be used to … Read the rest
ACT’s ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ auditions set for next week
Area Community Theatre Director Rocky Shutter is looking for 11 men and three women to cast in the theatre’s February … Read the rest
Retro Christmas display starts Nov. 13 at history room

Monroe County Local History Room employee Hannah Scholze cleans a 1950s steel fire truck, one of dozens of vintage toys
Vernon Electric Cooperative’s grant awarded to Scenic Bluffs for children’s books

Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers employees Karen Stilen, Adriana Eisen, Marina Abt, Katie O’Conner and Terri White (left to right)
Sen. Johnson staff to host office hours in Wilton
Staff for U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) will host mobile office hours from 10–11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, at the … Read the rest
Brandaus receive Governor’s Award of Excellence
Alice and Bob Brandau are pictured with the Governor’s Award of Excellence that District Governor Pat Hart (standing) presented to