Ontario combine fire
Emergency services responded to a combine fire Friday on 23rd Court in rural Ontario (town of Forest). (Ontario Police Department photo)
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Oct. 5–11
Tuesday, Oct. 6: Nadya Howell of Readstown was traveling eastbound on Highway 82 in the town of Union when she struck a deer. Howell reported no injuries at the time of the crash. The vehicle had functional damage. Thursday, Oct. 8: While traveling...
Monroe County offering Conservation Awareness Poster Contest
“Healthy Forests Healthy Communities” is the theme for the 2021 Conservation Awareness Poster Contest sponsored by the Monroe County Land … Read the rest
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Sept. 28 to Oct. 4
Vernon County Sheriff John Spears would like to alert the public of a new telephone scam that is circulating in Vernon County. Citizens will receive a call from a local number during which someone claims to be a representative from Apple. The scammer will...
Ontario Police Report
The following is the Regional Center Municipal Court report for Ontario for Sept. 28:• Jayme M. Flaig, 31, of Ontario — guilty disorderly conduct (two counts), $270 for each count
Royall blood drive slated for Oct. 7
The Royall High School FFA will host a blood drive from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, at … Read the rest
On Campus
• Adam Kramer of Elroy received a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in the spring. • Henry Marriott of Wilton received the Diversity Incentive New Student Award from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He is a...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for Sept. 21–26
Monday, Sept. 21: Gary Egan of Waukon, Iowa, was traveling eastbound on Highway 56 in the town of Harmony and hit a deer. Egan did not report any injuries. The vehicle was towed due to disabling damage. Monday, Sept. 21: Todd Canavan of Viroqua was traveling...
Norwalk Police Report
The following is the Norwalk Municipal Court report for September: • Sonya Ellenburg of Norwalk — expired registration (dismissed) • Reba Mannise of Norwalk — storage of junk (dismissed)