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Three people are awaiting charges after a high-speed chase between Sparta and Cashton Wednesday afternoon. Around 1:51 p.m., Sparta Police were called to the All American Do It Center for a theft complaint. The report said three people had taken a...

In the days leading up to Thanksgiving, Nov. 17-Nov. 27, Vernon county reported eight new COVID-19 related deaths. The newest report indicates the total number of deaths had reached 18, out of 1,143 total confirmed positive cases in the county and...

Monroe County Health Department and Emergency Management are partnering with the Wisconsin National Guard and the City of Tomah again to host a community drive-through COVID-19 testing site. This is a nasal swab test. The testing site will be held...

The school district of Cashton recently awarded two student opportunity grants in the latest cycle of the grant program, which were announced during the district’s last school board meeting, held on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Paula Niedbalski, 4th grade...

11/24 - Robert Evans, Viroqua, was traveling westbound on Helgeson Road, town of Jefferson. Evans was pulling a trailer and lost control on the snow/slush covered road. The vehicle slid across the intersection of Nedland Lane and went off the left...

Vernon Communications Cooperative (VC Co-op) understands that 2020 has been a challenging year for many. As part of their annual Season of Giving campaign their hope is to make the holiday a little brighter with their “Uplifting Our Community...

By Me While some of us wait to see if we will become friends and family again after this past presidential election, and as a handful of unaccepting citizens hold out hope that the election will be truly decided in a recount, and our current...

70 Years Ago Week of Friday, December 1, 1950 James Schweiger, Cashton, was one of nine county men, recently named by the draft board, that were inducted into the armed services through the draft. Christmas program practice at the Fish Creek Church...

I hope everyone had a happy, safe and healthy Thanksgiving. A few years back my sister-in-law made a smoked turkey for Thanksgiving and it was great. When I was out buying our turkey this year, I came across a smoked Butterball turkey. We purchased...

Joan C. Ziegler, 89, of Cashton, WI, passed away at her home November 30, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. A Private Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cashton, WI. Father Michael Klos will officiate....