Sunday, Nov. 1: Christopher Heidtman of Hillsboro was traveling westbound on County Highway V in the town of Greenwood when he fell asleep, traveled into the ditch, and hit a barbed wire fence. No injuries were reported. The vehicle was towed due to disabling...
Demolition underway of Wilton eatery
Demolition has begun on a Wilton eatery, most recently known as The Creamery and operated by Jeff and Vicki Von … Read the rest
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Oct. 26 to Nov. 1
Monday, Oct. 26: Kristine Kohlmeier of West Salem was operating a cargo van for WJD Delivery Inc. and was traveling east on County Highway X in the town of Christiana. Cresting the hilltop and having limited sight, Kohlmeier encountered some snow along the right side...
Ontario Police Report
The following is the Regional Center Municipal Court report for Ontario for Oct. 26.
Unseasonable snow
Remains of Sunday’s snow cling to the fall decorations outside the Kendall Depot on Monday.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Oct. 19–25
Tuesday, Oct. 20: Kevin Mattson of Viroqua was traveling northbound on Highway 61/14 in the town of Kickapoo when he struck a deer. The vehicle was towed due to disabling damage. Mattson did not report any injuries. ♦ ♦ ♦ Vernon County...
Driftless music festival is July 10
Plans are underway for the 10th Anniversary Edition of the Driftless Music Festival, scheduled for Saturday, July 10, 2021.
Kendall gets $82,500 grant
The Village of Kendall recently received an $82,500 USDA grant to purchase a garbage truck (pictured) to replace an old, … Read the rest
N-O-W honors retired bus drivers
Covid-19 restrictions have prevented the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Board of Education from thanking its recently retired bus drivers at its meetings.
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Oct. 12–18
Tuesday, Oct. 13: Sheep were reported wandering in Esofea Park in the town of Jefferson. The responsible party was notified. The next day, about 30 sheep were found entering the park again. The responsible party was notified. Thursday, Oct....