The Vernon County Health Department will offer Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program benefits in December at the following locations.… Read the rest
Book review: ‘The Current’ by Tim Johnston
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Two college girls are on their way to Minnesota; Audrey’s father is dying of stage … Read the rest
Vernon County Crimestoppers increases cash rewards
Vernon County Crimestoppers has increased its cash rewards for tips leading to an arrest or charge of a law violator.… Read the rest
N-O-W winter concerts slated
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District will host two winter concerts this holiday season.
The N-O-W Elementary School concert will be at … Read the rest
Man shot in the face with an arrow
A 56-year-old man was shot in the face with an arrow last week in Westby, according to the Westby Police … Read the rest
Monroe County deputy arrested in domestic-abuse case
A Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputy was placed on administrative leave after his Tuesday arrest in a domestic-violence incident in … Read the rest
Royall Education Notes: Winter concerts, alumni weekend on tap
By MARK GRUEN
Royall School District superintendent
Happy holidays! In an effort to give … Read the rest
Hunters turn out in memory of Dale Williams
Book review: ‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton When reading the first few chapters of “Beloved,” I wondered not only how did the novel get that name, but who or what was Beloved? The story begins in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1873. Since this is not the Old South, Negroes live in relative...
Book review: ‘The Little Stranger’ by Sarah Watters
By LARRY BALLWAHN | Wilton
Hundreds Hall was a grand old mansion, a park (gardens and green space that were … Read the rest