On May 10th, the Ho-Chunk Nation and Fort McCoy conducted a signing ceremony of a cultural resources memorandum of understanding at the Tribal Office Building in Black River Falls. The …
In the wake of its decision to close Cataract Elementary School to help cover a $2.8 million budget shortfall, the Sparta School Board addressed some fallout from that matter at its committee of the …
Shortly before 12:00 pm on Sunday, May 8, 2022, the Monroe County 911 Communication Center received a call about a 2-year-old child that had been involved in a farm machinery accident at an address …
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is excited to announce the 2022-2023 fishing season will open this Saturday, May 7. All regulations and license requirements apply. No matter …
At the Sparta High School Wednesday, the Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce and Sparta High School hosted a Career Fair. There were around 50 businesses in attendance. Students, parents, and the public …
The rainy weather made for one wet rodeo weekend when the Tomah High School Regional Rodeo Association hosted their annual rodeo at Tomah’s Recreation Park last Friday through Sunday. …
Firefighters from the Town of Lincoln Fire Department responded to a fire Wednesday, April 27. They were dispatched to 2832 Crescent Road, Warrens, for a report of a van that was on fire that was …
Crews were on scene until 6 a.m. the morning of Dec. 16, after a call came in about 2 a.m. regarding a house fire on Mascot Avenue in the town of Jefferson. The Monroe County Sheriff’s …
The Tomah School Board meets Monday night at 7 p.m. at the Robert Kupper Center. On the agenda are discussion of COVID 19 case information, and impact on learning and instruction. This is only …
Not long after Kylea Fish of Tomah last talked to her daughter, she got the call from an officer that she had been in a serious auto accident. “A short 27 minutes, and life was forever changed,” said Fish.
The Sparta City Council passed the city’s proposed 2022 budget at a special meeting Wednesday night at City Hall. No comment was offered during the public hearing portion of the meeting. …
Mark Chew did not waste time becoming an active, visible cog in the Warrens business community. Now the Warrens community is dealing with his untimely death of the owner of Marco’s Italian …
The Monroe County Health Department (MCHD) reported one new death in the county due to COVID-19 over the past week. That death came among 289 new confirmed cases of the virus this week …
Those seeking to run for a seat on a local school board have begun circulating nomination papers for the April election. At Sparta Area School District, Pat McKenna and Marla Leverich have taken …
Tomah Area Cancer Support decided to change things up a bit for its holiday Angel of Help Tree at Winnebago Park. The Angel of Help is a two-piece metal structure nearly 7-feet tall. A wing …
Tomah Area Community Theater is looking to spread holiday cheer December 10-12. They will present a Christmas tea for its patrons. The event will be staged in the ACT Gatsby Room. ACT has …
Two people were injured after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 71 near London Avenue in the Township of Wilton on Sunday, Dec. 5. One person was seriously injured and another sustained …
