By TIM GASKELL | Vernon County District Attorney With the recent announcement by Judge Rood that she will be retiring at the end of her term, I have decided to seek the office of Vernon County Judge. I would like to thank Judge Rood for her service to Vernon County...
Wilton ecumenical event slated for Jan. 21
The 24th annual local observance of the ecumenical Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will be at St. John the … Read the rest
Packers Foundation funding strengthens Scenic Bluffs’ school oral health program
Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers recently announced it had received $4,000 in grant funding from the Green Bay Packers Foundation … Read the rest
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.
A Dorset Valley performance
Jim Olson of rural Wilton performs carols Dec. 17 at Dorset Valley Schoolhouse Restaurant outside of Wilton on Highway 71, capping off a day of sleigh rides and Santa visits at the venue.
Wilton Public Library hosts Santa
The Wilton Public Library hosted a Christmas community dinner and a visit with Santa on Saturday evening at the Wilton … Read the rest
Ontario puts on its Old-Fashioned Christmas
The Ontario Community Club hosted its Old-Fashioned Christmas on Dec. 10 at the village’s community center (the former Ontario Elementary … Read the rest
Norwalk Municipal Court report for December
The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for December. • Teresa Arndt of Hustler — public nuisance (no show; guilty plea entered) • Colleen Scholze of Norwalk — public nuisance (no show; guilty plea entered) • Audrey Brooks of Norwalk — issue...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Dec. 12–18
Thursday, Dec. 15: Charles Stamshror of La Farge was traveling eastbound down a hill on Dutch Hollow Road in the town of Whitestown when he lost control on the snow-covered road and slid into a tree. Stamschror and his passenger, Amy Stamschror, also of La Farge, did...
Kendall’s Breakfast with Santa
Three-year-old Riley Stoikes and Christina Henning meet Santa Claus (Paul Lelinski) on Saturday morning at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church parish hall in Kendall. The Kendall Lions Club sponsored the Breakfast with Santa event. (Contributed photo)
