By SARAH PARKER | County Line Reporter When Ho-Chunk Nation president Jon Greendeer met with the Kickapoo Reserve Management Board on Feb. 16, he provided background on the nation's $1.2 million annual payment to Vernon County. Broadly billed as an opportunity to gain...
Items stolen from Town of Sheldon
By County Line staff The Town of Sheldon large-item cleanup days, which were from Oct. 19-22, became a real chance for a thief to clean up. Town Chair Dennis Hubbard reported that adapter plates and pallet forks for the town end loader were taken. Hubbard estimated...
Wisconsin milk board claims dairy aids weight loss
By AMY KARON Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism A major Wisconsin dairy group continues to promote dairy products for weight loss, four years after two national groups, under pressure from the Federal Trade Commission, agreed to stop. The state-supervised,...
Sparta man charged with Norwalk Post Office break-in
Police recently arrested a Sparta man who allegedly broke into the Norwalk Post Office and the Norwalk Village Hall last summer. In connection with a range of crimes in Monroe County, Jacob S. Kiernan, 23, faces a total 19 counts, nine of them felony and 10...
