Norwalk Public Library receives grant for East Asian studies

 The Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison recently announced award recipients for the most recent “East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program” competition. The Norwalk Public Library was among the recipients.  Nearly...

Last call for dinner reservations for ‘Romeo and Juliet’

Brookwood Theater will present “Romeo and Juliet” on Saturday, March 8, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 9, at 2 p.m. This will be the last production in the Classic Gym. The Saturday evening performance will include a special event. That evening at the school, there will...

Monroe County task force hears presentation about climate migration

By Gillian Pomplun | Crawford County Independent At its Feb. 5 meeting, the Monroe County Climate Change Task Force (CCTF) heard a presentation from Fred Schnook about “Preparing for Climate Migration.”  Schnook leads the Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Aug. 11–17

Monday, Aug. 12: The sheriff’s office received a report of a vehicle impersonating law enforcement with red and blue lights, causing people to pull over, on Highway 14 in the town of Kickapoo. Two deputies responded and located the vehicle. The driver worked for an...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 21–27

Sunday, July 21: Lance Reynolds of Hillsboro was driving eastbound on Highway 33 in Ontario. While negotiating the curve, a deer ran in front of the vehicle. Reynolds swerved to miss the deer and ran off the road. No injuries were reported. The vehicle was towed due...

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