On Aug. 11, we will be voting for the next Register of Deeds in Vernon County. I served as the Vernon County Register of Deeds for the last 14…
Dawn Nemec interviewed for the position of Register of Deeds. Of those that interviewed, a panel recommended Dawn and the Governor announced h…
Our new carpeting is going in as this column is being written. Our book drop will reopen the morning of Monday, Aug. 10, and our curbside serv…
The History Alive Project picked the Aug. 22 date, ordered the cake, received the official OK from the Westby City Council to hold a Westby as…
Because 2020 marks the 100-year anniversary of Westby becoming a city, this year is the perfect time for the Westby Area Historical Society to…
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Sue Nanstad, 60, of Janesville, passed away at home surrounded by her family Wednesday, July 29, 2020, after a decades-long…
Growing up on the farm meant plenty of chores and hard work, but there was always some time for exploration. With more than 700 acres of woods…
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The following accidents were reported by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Department for the week ending Aug. 3.
A cloudy, gloomy Sunday didn’t stop people of all ages from stepping back in time by visiting the Coulee Antique Engine Club’s 49th annual sho…
The Friends of Vernon County Parks and Forests will be presenting an open air, socially distanced-safe outdoor music series on Wednesday eveni…
As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5 there have been 5,079 total tests, 4,989 negative results, and 60 COVID-19 positive results in the county, acco…
In celebration of the 150th birthday of the Sherry-Butt House, we are featuring brief biographies of the people who lived in the home over the…
Two candidates are running for the 96th Assembly District on the Democratic Party primary ballot — Tucker Gretebeck and Josefine Jaynes.
As of 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, there are no new positive COVID-19 tests to report in the county, according to the Vernon County Office of Emerg…
A Gays Mills man sustained serious injuries in a motorcycle accident Tuesday, Aug. 4, on State Hwy. 131, just south of Viola in the town of Kickapoo.
Vernon Manor in Viroqua is moving forward with the construction of 32-unit residential care apartment complex expanding services to meet the g…
As of 3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, there have been 4,990 total tests, 4,893 negative results, and 59 positive COVID-19 results in the county, accord…
Though both candidates for the district's Republican primary are political newcomers, the race has been energetic and passionate.
A Reedsburg man was injured Saturday when his motorcycle slid on gravel in Vernon County.
A La Crosse man was injured early Saturday when his vehicle ended up in a construction zone in Vernon County.
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The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting applications for the Producer-Led Watershed Protec…
Longtime Rep. Ron Kind will face a more progressive candidate, Dr. Mark Neumann, in the August 11 primary for Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is in the process of developing its new 30-year transportation plan, called Connect 2050 a…
DATCP creates new Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council
The Natural Resources Board on July 30 approved the final 2020 deer season structure and antlerless harvest authorization levels.
The Vernon Economic Development Association’s history and accomplishments of the past year, along with a discussion of the current COVID-19 an…
As of 3 p.m. Friday, July 31, there have been 4,803 total tests, 4,718 negative results, and 56 positive COVID-19 results in the county, accor…
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