Thursday, March 24: As Juliet Pedretti of Viroqua was traveling northbound on Upper Newton Road in the town of Harmony, she negotiated a corner to the left, and that’s when the steering locked up, she later reported. The vehicle traveled off the roadway and crossed a...
Board of Supervisors passes clean-water resolution
At its March 23 meeting, the Monroe County Board of Supervisors voted 15–1 in favor of a clean-water resolution as … Read the rest
Monroe County Climate Change Task Force to meet
The Monroe County Climate Change Task Force will meet Monday, April 4, from 9–11 a.m.
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Wilson, Wilbur to vie for Vernon County seat
The candidates for Vernon County Board District 16, Paul Wilson and George Wilbur, recently filled out these questionnaires for the … Read the rest
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for March 14-20
Monday, March 14: Donald Thew of Hillsboro was traveling westbound on County Highway WW in the town of Hillsboro when he drove upon a beef cow in the roadway. Thew was unable to avoid the collision and struck the beef cow. The cow was owned by Elmer Beecher. The cow...
Norwalk Municipal Court report
The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for February • Joel Lopez of Norwalk — 1) operating while suspended; and 2) operating motor vehicle without insurance (guilty) December municipal court • Jeffery Vlasak of Norwalk — 1) storage of junk (dismissed) •...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Feb. 28 to March 6
Monday, Feb. 28: Janet Stanek of Kendall was traveling eastbound on County Highway F in the town of Hillsboro when she struck a deer with her vehicle. Stanek did not report any injuries. The vehicle had functional damage. ♦︎ ♦︎ ♦︎ With spring...
Royall hopes to start school early next fall
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Editor Like other area schools, the Royall School District is seeking the state Department of Public Instruction’s permission to start school before Labor Day next fall. The board of education hosted a public hearing on the waiver...
Program on 1950 census set for March 31
The Monroe County Local History Room will offer a public program, “Gaining Census: Exploring Historic U.S. Census Records,” at 7 … Read the rest
Legion donates $2,000 toward Wilton Fest fireworks
Wilton Legion Commander Dave Dechant (left) presents a $2,000 donation to Wilton Village President Tim Welch for Wilton Fest fireworks. The festival is slated for next summer. (Contributed photo)
