At the Monroe County Board meeting, held on Tuesday, July 23rd, a resolution for $50,000 which would come out of the general fund of the county, was voted down. A majority of the board …
The Monroe County board passed a request for six new service coordinator positions, from the Human Services department, at the Tuesday, July 23rd County board meeting. The new positions were …
In recognition of September being National Suicide Prevention Month, on September 7th, 2024, the Monroe County Suicide Prevention Task Force will be hosting the Be the Light Run/Walk, at Winnebago …
The 8U Sparta Youth Baseball Team took first place at the Rushford, Minnesota tournament on Friday, July 19th. Pictured from left to right back row: Griffin Zwolinski, Coach Danny Centeno, …
July is National Ice Cream Month. In 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month. According to the International Dairy Foods Association the average American eats …
This year, Sparta Area Cancer Support (SACS) has chosen four Sparta residents to be honorees for their 25th Annual Walk/Rally, being held next Friday, August 2nd. The honorees were chosen from the 40 …
The Sparta Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the very first Balloons & Tunes Festival, in Sparta, Wisconsin. The event will be kicking off on Friday, July 26th, 2024 in Memorial …
The Coulee Antique Engine Club’s 53rd annual show takes place on August 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. The show features Minneapolis-Moline Collectors. There will also be gas engines and power units, a …
Sparta Rod & Gun Club Trapshooting results- Week 3- July 23 Guns-N-Roses- 655, Hi gun- Brandon Brueggen- 46 All American Do It Center- 645, Hi gun- Tom Schell - 48 Sparta Bud …
On Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024, the Monroe County board approved a resolution that ensures that all six county libraries receive full reimbursement for the cost of outside residents. The resolution …
Friday’s Fort Mccoy garrison change of command, on July19th, was followed, on Saturday, July 20th, by another significant change of commander — that of the 88th Readiness Division. Major …
On Thursday, July 25th, at 6 p.m., and on Saturday, July 27th, at 9 a.m., the fledgling Sparta Area Tennis Ladder League will host its final matches. Thursdays’ Doubles Tournaments typically …
Incident On 07/24/2024 at 08:29AM, the Tomah Fire Department was dispatched to 826 Cranberry Circle for a report of a kitchen fire. The first arriving fire personnel reported heavy smoke showing …
On Friday, July 19th, Fort McCoy witnessed a change of garrison commanders, as Colonel Stephen Messenger relinquished command to incoming commander, Colonel Sheyla Baez-Ramirez. Colonel Baez made …
On the morning of July 10th, 2024, under a bridge on East Wisconsin Avenue, popular Sparta artist, Sal D’ Agostino, readied his paints, brushes, and mindset for his next big project: …
This upcoming Saturday, July 26th and Sunday July 27th, the Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) will be holding a fundraising rummage sale, at 517 West Division Street, in Sparta, …
The Monroe County Natural Resource and Extension Committee would like to announce the Land Stewardship Award Winners for 2024. Winners recognized, are outstanding individuals, nominated and selected …
Over 100 years ago, Methodists living in the Big Creek Valley were meeting in a schoolhouse, to conduct a Sunday School for families of the area. From 1861 to 1902, Mr. Lucian Davis served as the …
What do President Gerald Ford, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, the first man on the moon astronaut - Neil Armstrong, Dirty Jobs host - Mike Rowe, General Colin Powell, entrepreneur Elon Musk, and …
The Hearthstone House, located at 625 Prospect Avenue, in Appleton, Wisconsin, has a commanding view of the Fox River. The massive structure was built in the 1880s, by paper mill mogul, Henry James …