More Ontario demolition
A bit more of Ontario’s history went down this week.
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Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 31 to June 6
June 10th, 2021by County Line
Sunday, June 6: Abram L. McDowell of Viroqua and Derek K. Felde of De Soto were both traveling eastbound on Highway...
Vernon County Museum to host exhibit on women’s suffrage
June 10th, 2021by County Line
The Wisconsin Historical Society is touring a traveling display, “We Stand on Their Shoulders,” which celebrates the history of Wisconsin women and voting.
Wilton blood drive set for Saturday
June 2nd, 2021by County Line
On behalf of the Wilton Community Blood Drive and the Brookwood High School FFA, I want to thank the donors who attended our joint drives the past year.
KVR’s Trails Day event set for June 5
May 27th, 2021by County Line
An evening walk featuring frog songs and stars, and a hike/play for families with young children will be among guided hikes at the Kickapoo Valley Reserve’s “Dawn through Dark” observance of National Trails Day on June 5.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for May 17–23
May 26th, 2021by County Line
Saturday, May 22: Mevludin Ibrisevic of Chicago was traveling eastbound on Highway 56 in the town of Liberty when he struck...
Covid-19 vaccination clinic will be offered at Monroe County Dairy Breakfast
May 20th, 2021by County Line
The Monroe County Health Department will host a Covid-19 vaccination clinic from 7–11 a.m. Saturday, June 5, at the Monroe County Dairy Breakfast, located at MDS Dairy, 9314 Kansas Ave., Sparta.
Challenge Academy cadets prepare Wegner Grotto for the season
May 13th, 2021by County Line
Thirty-three Alpha 1 Cadets from the Wisconsin Challenge Academy spent the morning on May 1 working alongside Monroe County Local History Room & Museum Director Jarrod Roll in prepping the Wegner Grotto County Park grounds for the season.
Royall greenhouse opens Friday
May 5th, 2021by County Line
The Royall greenhouse will open to the public on Friday.
Zirk honored
April 28th, 2021by County Line
Town of Glendale Chair Raye Walz (left) presents a plaque to outgoing board member Steve Zirk in recognition for his 22 years of service to the residents of the Town of Glendale.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for April 19–25
April 28th, 2021by County Line
Monday, April 19: A caller reported that an elk was down in the river bottom off Highway 131, near McCarty Road....
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for April 12–18
April 21st, 2021by County Line
Sheriff John Spears would like to inform the public that inmate visitation will be open up again Monday, May 3.
Community
South Side News for June 10
Ontario to offer Reader’s Theater next week for 4- to 12-year-olds
Elroy Lions host drive-through supper
Wilton summer reading program offered each Wednesday
On Campus
Obituaries
Joan A. Liscum
Marcia Joyce (Hole) Rueckheim
Phillip F. Genske
Dean Albert Switz
Sandra K. Baldwin
Backtalk
Dairy breakfasts have seen changes
What’s the future of our food distribution system?
Why are we suspicious of vaccines?
Could the Ontario Community Hall have been saved?
Can Facebook replace community festivals?
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