As of June 1 at 3 p.m. there have been 1,330 total tests, 1,285 negative results, and 21 positive results in the county, according to the Vern…
As of May 29 at 3 p.m. there have been 1,250 total tests, 1,204 negative results, and 21 positive results in the county, according to the Vern…
Knutson Memorial Library opened the doors to the public on June 1 for the first time since we closed on March 18 because of the COVID-19 pande…
Motorists driving along the Mississippi River in Vernon County will continue to be slowed by construction projects.
Vernon Communications Cooperative (VC Co-op) held their annual meeting on Thursday, April 30, via virtual platform, due to COVID-19.
Wisconsin Hwy. 82 across the Mississippi River between Hwy. 35 and Lansing, Iowa, will be closed for construction June 6-14. The closure is ne…
It’s not on every corner, but just about.
If a five- or 10-year reunion of the Westby High School boys golf team takes place, the chatter will certainly be about the coronavirus and ho…
Many boaters and other river users may have noticed construction equipment in the Shore Slough area, north of Lansing, Iowa. The Conway Lake H…
VIVA Gallery in Viroqua will be reopening on a limited basis on June 3, with hours from noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. While VIVA …
Gundersen and Mayo Clinic Health Systems are loosening some visitor policies after previous strict COVID-19 related restrictions.
The grass was heavy with dew and a foggy mist shrouded the creek bottoms as I arose early to begin the task of removing some unused fence.
As of May 28 at 3 p.m. there have been 1,203 total tests, 1,164 negative results, and 21 positive results. Of the 21 cases: 12 are recovered, …
The following accidents were reported by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Department for the week ending May 25.
A Chaseburg man hit a power pole at the intersection of State Hwy. 56 and Main Street in the village of Genoa, Wednesday, May 27, following a …
As of May 27 at 3 p.m. there have been 1,168 total tests, 1,132 negative results, and 20 positive results in the county, according to the Vern…
COON VALLEY -- Lillian P. Jothen, 98, of Coon Valley passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020, at Hillview Health Care Center in La Crosse. She was bo…
A straight box truck caught fire Wednesday morning on State Hwy. 82 west of Muncie Road in the town of Union.
Ah, summer – I think it’s really here. One sign of summer is that the historic Sherry-Butt House at 795 N. Main St. in Viroqua is opening up f…
The History Alive Project’s 100th Birthday Party as a City Committee has been awarded a $500 Sons of Norway Foundation 2020 Community Partners…
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The Westby School Board voted May 11 to hire a second-grade teacher at Westby Elementary School.
Although Coon Valley and Westby’s Memorial Day observances didn’t include the traditional parade and program in the village of Coon Valley, or…
As of May 26 3 p.m. there have been 1,122 total tests, 1,082 negative results, and 19 positive results in the county, according to the Vernon …
The latest story you will find at the Bekkum Memorial Library is the one unfolding as local artist, Sarah Pederson, creates a beautiful work o…
A Genoa man was injured late Sunday afternoon in a motorcycle accident near the intersection of County Road K and Bunker Hill Lane in the town…
The Morgridge Center for Public Service at the UW-Madison has named the Driftless Writing Center as its Outstanding Community Partner of 2020.…
The Hillsboro Lions Club 40th Anniversary Dairy Breakfast, planned for Sunday, June 28, has been canceled because of COVID-19 concerns.
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