Judy Lottmann recently attended her 50-year class reunion for Augustana College, which is in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She has quite a storied background, from having been raised on a farm in …
This weekend, the Sparta Robotans are hosting a “Week 0” scrimmage, out at Meadowview middle school. On Saturday, there will be robot inspections and a practice, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. On …
Recently, the Sparta Show Choir has been hitting the road, traveling to competitions in neighboring states. They have gone North, to Saint Paul, Minnesota and South, to Chicago, Illinois. The nation …
On Monday evening, the Sparta Area School District Board met in closed session, after their regularly scheduled meeting had concluded. In the closed session, interim principal, Erik Forde, was …
Last November, efforts were ignited to create a foundation that would shoulder the idea and hopes of creating a stronger community, through interactions between law enforcement and the citizens of …
On Saturday, January 7th, the 2023 DECA competitions got underway. Seventeen Sparta DECA members participated in the first rounds, being held at the University of Wisconsin Stout. The …
Contaminated parcel of land On Wednesday evening, the Monroe County Property and Maintenance Committee met. The majority of their meeting focused on the parcels of land that they inherited, due to …
On 1/2/2023 the family of Felicia Wanna called to request a welfare check be completed as they had not seen or heard from Felicia since 12/29/2022. Numerous attempts were made to contact and locate …
Last Friday, the Tomah Rotary Club, along with Tomah Parks and Recreation, held a Freeze Fest event, called “Swish Across the Lake.” The event, which involved snowshoeing and …
On Tuesday afternoon, City of Sparta Water Utility Supervisor, Todd Hanson, alerted the Herald of test results for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in the City-of-Sparta owned and operated wells …
To: All SASD Families From: Sam Russ Re: Incorrect WKBT Post Good afternoon, It has come to our attention that on January 24, 2023, WKBT updated a March 1, 2012 posting about a …
Both the Sparta Middle School and High School Show Choirs have been lighting up the circuit, over the past few weeks. The Herald reported on the Middle School, and how this was their first year ever …
On January 27, 2023, Tomah Middle School Administration was made aware of a concerning picture and caption posted on social media. The facts of the situation regarding the picture and the alleged …
Gwen Nelson, of Tomah, is getting the word out about Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a nonprofit group, based out of Idaho that ensures every kid that needs a bed, gets one. On February 25 th there …
Sue Brockman, a 37-year RN, is now retired and pursuing her painting passion. Her company, Pots, Plants, Plus was set up at the Justin Trails Winter Farmer’s Market on Saturday. Brockman paints …
On Saturday, January 14th, a group of Shriners from around Wisconsin had gathered at the Radisson Hotel, in La Crosse, to formally put their 2023 elected and appointed officials into their new rolls, …
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a person found in the Township of La Grange. Shortly after 10:00am law enforcement located the body of a female subject in a …
On Saturday, the Sparta Varsity Show Choir had quite a successful day, as they travelled to Onalaska High School, for their 2023 debut performance. They set off for the competition in the early …
Doctor of Audiology, Rebecca A. Younk, is the owner of many Beltone Hearing Aid Centers, which can be found in many areas of eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Based out of Saint Paul, …
