By SARAH PARKER | County Line Managing Editor Wilton's way of notifying residents of imminent threats such as severe weather is lacking, but that will soon change, as the village board approved the purchase of an emergency siren at its meeting Monday. The village does...
BHS celebrates homecoming
The Brookwood High School homecoming king and queen, Chance Vian and Olivia Hansen, ride in the parade in Ontario on Friday. For more photos of the event, click here. (Sarah Parker photo)
Kendall’s Spring Street project postponed
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Managing Editor Major reconstruction on Spring Street will be delayed until spring, Andrew Zimmer of MSA Professional Services, a Baraboo, Wis.-based engineering firm, told the Kendall Village Board at its meeting Monday. As part of the...
Colors of Kendall to feature full slate of activities
Contributed by SALLY DANA Kendall Area Arts and Culture Organization This year's Colors of Kendall festival on Oct. 12 is shaping up to be a full day, with three local authors, two sets of actors, and one home winery tour. The Elroy-Sparta State Trail Depot in Kendall...
N-O-W homecoming parade is Friday
The Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School District will host its annual homecoming parade at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Ontario. “Duck Dynasty” is the theme of this year’s homecoming celebration, which will culminate in a dance from 8–11:45 p.m. at the...
Monroe County Schools on the Go releases healthy living poll
Monroe County Schools on the Go released findings last week of a public opinion poll gauging attitudes toward healthy living and prevention in Monroe County. The purpose of the poll was to evaluate support for the efforts of Monroe County Schools on the Go, a...
N-O-W’s bond refinancing expected to reap $1 million
By COURTNEY DOWNING | County Line Reporter When all was said and done, it might have been easier for the Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton School Board to approve the Build America Bond refinancing than it was for Superintendent Kelly Burhop to explain it at Monday's meeting....
Royall homecoming is next week
Royall High School will host its homecoming celebration next week, putting on a parade and a dance, along with its annual Community Night. The parade will be at 6 p.m. Thursday in Elroy, and the school's Community Night will be afterward in the high school gymnasium....
Alcohol-related accident near Hillsboro results in injuries
Three people are facing charges in connection with an alcohol-related accident that occurred last week on Highway 80, near Hillsboro, according to Vernon County Sheriff John Spears. At about 2:15 p.m. on Sept. 6, Steven M. Blaha, 19, of Hillsboro was operating a...
Wilton Village Board agrees to close street for car show
By SARAH PARKER | County Line Managing Editor To accommodate an Oct. 12 car show, the Wilton Village Board voted Monday to close Main Street from Center to Water streets that day. The show will be one facet of a fall event sponsored by WIN-WIN, a Wilton business...