I&E Club to explore content marketing and social  media

Contributed by the Vernon County I&E Club The next meeting of the Inventors and Entrepreneurs Club will be Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the Food Enterprise Center, 1201 N. Main St. in Viroqua. With the topic “Content Marketing and Social Media,” attendees will learn how...

Vernon County to offer caregiver summit

The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Vernon County, in collaboration with St. Croix Hospice, will offer a free Caregiver … Read the rest

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Sept. 22–28

Monday, Sept. 23: At 5:36 p.m., Michael R Popp, 61, of Tomah was arrested for first-degree intentional homicide–murder and nonnegligent manslaughter for the 1985 disappearance of Terry Dolowy. He is being held in the Vernon County Detention Center. The charge is...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Jan. 23–28

Monday, Jan. 23: As Sandy McCormick of Richland Center was traveling eastbound on Sugar Grove Road in the town of Kickapoo, she attempted to drive up an incline, spun out, slid backward down the hill, and came to rest in the middle of the road. At the time, Marvin...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Jan. 16–22

Monday, Jan. 16: Zacharey Verthein of Plain, Wis., was traveling eastbound on Highway 14 in the town of Kickapoo, pulling a utility trailer. While negotiating a curve in the roadway, he lost control on an icy patch. The vehicle and trailer went over the guardrail and...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Jan. 2–8

Thursday, Jan. 5: Corey Zimmerman of Cashton was traveling westbound on Peaceful Valley Road in the town of Clinton, pulling an iron-bull gooseneck trailer loaded with a skid steer, when the trailer jackknifed, which caused the truck and trailer to lose control. The...

Progress made on Ontario’s pavilion

Workers from Olympic Builders installed siding on the gable end of Ontario’s new pavilion, a roughly $550,000 project. It’s located on the site of the former Ontario Community Hall, which sustained damage in the August 2018 flood and was demolished in May 2021. 

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