Royall alumni honored at induction ceremony

The Royall Alumni Association inducted three graduates into its Royall Hall of Recognition Ceremony on Oct. 5: Albert Beaver, Elroy High School class of 1956; Robert VanDeHey, Royall High School class of 1978; and Kris Thompson-Ashford, Royall High School class of...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Oct. 6–12

Sunday, Oct. 6: A deputy came upon a male walking along Highway 27 and stopped to check on him. The male stated he was walking home from a local establishment; he didn’t wish to drive or wait for a ride to pick him up. The deputy assisted the male by giving him a ride...

Vernon County to offer Caregiver Bootcamp

The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Vernon County will offer its free Caregiver Bootcamp from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, at Viola United Methodist Church, 225 N. Washington St. This is a free, educational “survival” program for families coping with...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for March 26 to April 2

Sunday, March 26: Tiffany Wozny of Richland Center was backing out of a parking stall at the Kickapoo Kwk Stop in Readstown. Wozny hadn’t seen the vehicle driven by Cameron Steyer of Readstown parked next to her, and she struck the front driver’s side fender of the...

Norwalk Police Report

The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for March.  • Nery Pacheco of Norwalk: 1) speeding (15 mph over); 2) operating without valid license; and 3) operating without vehicle insurance — guilty • Alan Neumann of Norwalk: 1) non-registration of auto —...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for March 13–19

Monday, March 13: David Stone of Viroqua was traveling eastbound on Highway 56 in the town of Jefferson, and while negotiating a curve, he lost control due to weather conditions. Stone’s vehicle crossed the centerline, entered the ditch, and struck a line fence. The...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for March 6–12

Monday, March 6: Amanda Johnson of La Farge lost control on the slush-covered roadway while driving westbound on Cook Hill Road in the town of Viroqua. The vehicle traveled off the road and struck a tree. Johnson had a suspected, minor injury but was not transported....

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