Each year, the Wonewoc Area Lions Club have hosted a lighted parade to celebrate the holiday season. Local businesses, clubs, and other organizations dress up their floats in a dazzling array of …
Many schools throughout the United States have incorporated career and technical education (CTE) in their course offerings for decades. CTE courses serve to teach students the foundational skills …
Earlier this fall, Hillsboro area resident Jacqui Davison approached library director Jackie Pysarenko about the possibility of putting on a play. Pysarenko was open to the idea, and Davison already …
A town with a population of 1,356, Elroy is known for being the first rail-to-trail project in the United States, transforming railroads to bike and walking paths. Along with its connection to former …
Last year, Wonewoc-Center science teachers Stephaine and Jonathan Baker were offered the opportunity to participate in training for the G.L.O.B.E. program. G.L.O.B.E. stands for Global Learning and …
With Thanksgiving over and Christmas barely three weeks away, the holiday shopping season is kicking into full gear. Winter weather and corresponding road conditions may have put you behind in your …
Last Saturday, November 22, kicked off this year’s gun-deer hunting season in Wisconsin. All over the state, hunters decked out in camo and blaze orange headed out into the woods and fields to take …
A few years ago, Teresa Krajco began to take note of a certain craft item popping up more frequently in her life. She had been seeing pictures of needle-felted items in various places, and saw …
The holidays can be a stressful time of year. While there’s plenty of good to look forward to—holiday light displays, classic films, hot cocoa, visits to Santa—there’s also the undeniable …
The Hillsboro Woman’s Civic Club celebrated Veterans’ Day with some help from the Elroy Quilts of Valor chapter on Monday, November 10. Initially, the club had invited Mary Fawcett, one of the …
With November already half-way through and Thanksgiving practically upon us, it will be December before we know it. Which, of course, means it’s time for the annual Holiday Decorating Contest. The …
Originally from Plymouth, Minnesota, Timmy “The Dreamer” Bishop originally wanted nothing more than to join the National Basketball Association and become a professional basketball player. …
Animal companionship has been a key component to the human species for thousands of years. Our species showed its priorities early on, domesticating wolves into loyal canine companions before we ever …
With the return of one of Hillsboro’s historic engines, the city has been working to keep things on track and chugging along. The Hillsboro City Council held a special meeting at the end of …
The annual Lions International Peace Poster Contest invites middle school students throughout the country to design and submit posters that embody the chosen theme of the year. This year’s theme, …
At approximately 2:00P.M. on Friday, November 7, the Vernon County 9-1-1 Dispatch Center received notification regarding a single-vehicle incident occurring at the intersection of State Highway 82 …
Last week, students in Shelby Bamesberger’s social studies class had a unique opportunity afforded to them: to sit in on a session of the Wisconsin Supreme Court! The opportunity came as part …
Last year, members of the Hillsboro FBLA chapter decided to embark on a community service project focused on their fellow students: the Community Closet. The idea was originally put forward by …
Late into the night of September 9, a young woman slips out of her family’s farmhouse just north of Seneca, in Crawford County. She’s left a note for her parents, not wanting them to worry when …
All the world’s a stage, and the men and women merely players, according to the Bard himself, William Shakespeare. In Shakespeare’s day, women and girls taking the stage was unheard of, or even …
