Ontario celebrates Halloween

The Ontario Community Club put on its annual Trunk-or-Treat on Halloween.  Urella Kaufmann Barb Howard Karsyn Schmitz At the Ontario Community Club’s Trunk-or-Treat on Halloween, Rosalie Koeller (left) and Cora Noble  take part in treats and games at the Ontario...

Wilton’s Halloween spectacular

The Wilton Public Library put on a Halloween party Oct. 25.  Leia Johnson Brek Anderson  Brady Skowronski takes to the dance floor at the Wilton Public Library’s Halloween party on Oct. 25. Josselyn Guzman Kolbo

Norwalk Public Library puts on costume party

The Norwalk Public Library hosted a costume party and a stuff-a-bear fundraiser Saturday. Charlotte Rasmussen reaches into one of the library’s “spooky substance” boxes.

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Sept. 19–25

Monday, Sept. 19: Kenneth Copsey of Prairie du Chien was traveling westbound on Highway 82 in the town of Union when an eastbound vehicle, believed to be a dump truck, lost a large object, possibly a rock.  The object struck the hood, windshield, and roof of Copsey’s...

Norwalk Police Report for September

The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for September. • Areli Hernandez of Norwalk — 1) dog license; 2) storage of junk; and 3) restrictions of keeping dogs (no show; guilty plea entered) • Walmir Cobox of Norwalk — 1) storage of junk (guilty) • Antonio...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Sept. 12–18

Monday, Sept. 12: Holden Kyser of Westby was traveling eastbound on Irish Ridge Road in the town of Jefferson, pulling a utility trailer, when he struck a mailbox. Kyser did not report any injuries. The truck and trailer both had functional damage.   ♦︎...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Sept. 5–11

Wednesday, Sept. 7: David Perez of Milwaukee was backing up in town of Wheatland parking lot and ran into a legally parked vehicle. The parked vehicle was unoccupied at the time of the crash, but the incident was witnessed by the owner, Chelsea Ellefson of De Soto. No...

Ontario Police Report

The following is the Regional Centers Municipal Court report for Ontario for Aug. 29: • Lucas P. Downing, 32 of Ontario — disorderly conduct, $330 • Melissa G. Hill, 45, of Ontario — operating without a valid driver’s license, $124 • Tabitha Lynn Ricci, 30, of Ontario...

Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Aug. 29 to Sept. 4

Monday, Aug. 29: Justin Landsinger of Hillsboro was traveling eastbound on Pine Hill Road in the town of Hillsboro when the cattle trailer he was pulling detached and hit a power pole. Landsinger did not report any injuries.   Tuesday, Aug. 30: David Hanson of Coon...

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