Kendall Mustang Riders donate to local EMS, fire departments

Contributed by the Kendall Mustang Riders ATV/UTV Club — Over the past few years, the Kendall Mustang Riders ATV/UTV Club has donated the proceeds from its annual bowling tournament to local EMS and fire departments. This money has been raised with the support of...

Monroe County Local History Room to host program on Japanese American soldiers

The Monroe County Local History Room will offer a public history program, “Went for Broke: Japanese American Soldiers at Camp McCoy During WWII” by Dr. Gerry Iguchi, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse history professor.  The event is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, May...

Inventors and Entrepreneurs Club meets May 14

Contributed by the I&E Club The next meeting of the Inventors and Entrepreneurs Club will be held on Wednesday, May 14, at the Food Enterprise Center, 1201 N. Main St. in Viroqua.  Maggie Cornelius, the outreach coordinator for the Rural Wisconsin...

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...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 7–13

Sunday, July 7: A deputy conducted a traffic stop on Highway 82 in the town of Viroqua. The driver received criminal citations for operating after revocation and ignition interlock device tampering. Monday, July 8: The sheriff’s office was notified of a male chasing...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for July 1–6

Monday, July 1: Daryl High of Mount Hope, Wis., struck a deer while driving southbound on Highway 61 in the town of Kickapoo. No injuries were reported. The vehicle was towed due to disabling damage. Monday, July 1: A deputy conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on...

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