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1/22 - Owen Thomas, Westby, was traveling eastbound on State Highway 162, town of Bergen. Thomas slid off the road and into the ditch due to the snow-covered road. Kerri Moser, Stoddard, pulled the Thomas vehicle out of the ditch. Once freed,...

Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers was awarded a $250 Community Grant from Mormon Coulee Walmart in La Crosse. The grant will be used to support the purchase of an interpreting tablet for the Scenic Bluffs’ La Crosse Dental location. Since...

Jan. 17 Community Relations- South Street Paper Service Building Check- Park Building Check- Main Street Building Check- Front Street Jan. 18 Community Relations- Front Street Phone Complaint Paper Service Building Check- Main Street Building...

Three local farmer-led watershed councils in the Tainter Creek, Bad Axe River and Coon Creek watersheds have announced upcoming meetings: Tainter Creek The Tainter Creek Water-shed Farmer-Led Council will meet on Thursday, Jan. 27, at 7 p.m., at...

The Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance Program, or WERA, was launched in February 2021 to help households experiencing a financial hardship and housing insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Couleecap, the local poverty-fighting community...

Cashton Elementary Breakfast Mon., Jan. 31 – Rise & shine breakfast kit, fruit cup, milk. Tues., Feb. 1– Assorted WG muffins, string cheese, applesauce cup, juice, milk. Wed., Feb. 2 – WG mini donut, fruit cup, juice, milk. Thurs., Feb. 3 ...

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls fall semester Dean’s List honoring 1,670 students has been released by Registrar Kelly Browning. To be named to the Dean’s List, a full-time undergraduate must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5...

The Viroqua / Cashton / Westby boy’s hockey team hit the road for a pair of non-conference games last week. The Blackhawks are still in search of their first victory of the season after losing 6-3 in a game versus Baraboo/Portage on Tuesday and...

Cashton fell 59-40 on the road at Bangor last Thursday, marking the team’s first loss in to a Scenic Bluffs Conference opponent so far this season. The Eagles scored just 16 first half points and trailed 27-17 at halftime. Cashton was outscored...

The Viroqua / Cashton / Westby girl’s hockey team saw their five-game winning streak come to a halt last week, as the Blackhawks faced off against a pair of tough non-conference foes. The Hawks sitting atop the Badger Conference with a 6-1 record...

Letter to the Editor… I smile over Ziegahn’s “They’re not your Parents’ Republicans” Letter to the Editor on January 19, 2022, Cashton Record. In actuality, no “current political party” is the same as it was in our parents’ era....

70 Years Ago Week of Friday, January 25, 1951 A fields of crack riders will compete Sunday, Jan. 27, at the Snowflake Ski Club’s sixth Annual jumping competition at Westby. Harv Opsahl bowled a men’s league high 224, while Leone Seitz led the...

Instead of rolling out Christmas cookies this year, my daughter shared this bar recipe with me. Christmas sugar cookies without having all the extra work. Enjoy! Sugar Cookie Bars 1/2 cup salted butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 large egg 1 teaspoon...

By Me Like most kids, when I was in school, I liked having a reason to be excited to go. And, when the social side of attending wasn’t enough to motivate Me to get out of bed there were always amazing opportunities to create that energized Me ...