Articles from the June 15, 2022 edition
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Watershed Council meets at Norskedalen
About 30 members of the Coon Creek Community Watershed Council travelled to the Norskedalen Nature & Heritage Center for the group's June meeting. The meeting was the first since the group...
Live music this weekend in Cashton
Downtown Cashton will be rocking as organizers of Cashton’s Live on Main Street Music Festival will be presented June 17 and 18. The two-day event starts Friday at 6 p.m. with K. Sterling & The 85 Silver Band, followed by The Zac Mathews Band....
Hunger Task Force to provide Badger Boxes
Badger Boxes have come to Wisconsin and are being distributed monthly from June to December through the Hunger Task Force of La Crosse, a member of the Hunger Relief Federation of Wisconsin. The boxes are paid for through a $15 Million grant from...
Fanning Files
By Me There are some sounds, like a hard rain hammering a metal roof with boisterous claps of thunder accompanying blinding lightening, that can be deafeningly uninvited in certain situations. That same tin roof, with a lighter rain and low distant r...
Looking Back
70 Years Ago Week of Friday, June 13, 1952 Senator Richard M. Nixon (R-Cal), will be the keynote speaker at this years Republican convention to be held at Milwaukee June 13, 14. This Thursday night Coon Valley will play here an a Western Wisconsin le...
Letter to the Editor
Thanks Paul Fanning for the May 11 front page story on my return to Cashton! My cousin, Roy Manke from Bloomingdale, sent me two copies. I enjoyed growing up in Cashton where I spent my middle and high school years. The lessons and values I learned...
Wisconsin EMS Encouraged to Apply for Flex Grant Funding
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today that it will begin receiving requests for applications (RFAs) for $12 million dollars in EMS Flex Grant funding recently unveiled by Governor Tony Evers(link is external) alongside an...
Bring us your baby
This adorable little bundle is Everly Jo Kuderer. She was born on May 11, 2022 to Jeremy and Brittany (Meyers) Kuderer. She weighed 8 lbs. 1 oz., and was 20.5 inches long. She is welcomed home by her...
Meyers listed on Dean's List
The University of Arizona released their spring semester Dean’s List honoring students. Alyssa Meyers, Cashton, was named to the Dean’s List....
Spring Dean's List at UW-River Falls
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls spring semester Dean’s List included Megan Culpitt, Crop & Soil Science and Jesara Taylor, Animal Science, both of Norwalk....
Hanley's Helpful Hints
Lemon Pound Cake 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 2 large eggs, room temperature 3 teaspoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour Dash of salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup sour cream Icing: 3/4 cup powdered sugar 3...
Up on the rooftop
This adventurous group of teachers and PTO members spent the night on the roof of the elementary school after students stepped up and answered a huge challenge. They exceeded the goal set to raise...
Minnesota State College Southeast Spring 2022 President's List
Minnesota State College Southeast in Red Wing and Winona, Minnesota, is proud to announce the President’s List for Spring Semester 2022. Students who were named to the Dean’s List included Tyson Menzynski of Cashton, and Scott Evenson of...
Sandman named to South Dakota State University dean's list
South Dakota State announces Wynn Sandman of Westby, WI, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. Sandman is a student in SDSU’s College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences....
Arrest made in death investigation
The Sparta Police Department has made an arrest in the death of 32-year-old Sara Latimer of Sparta. On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Sparta officers responded to Jefferson Avenue in the City of Sparta for an unresponsive female. Upon their arrival, law...
UW-Madison announces spring Dean's List
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2021-2022 academic year. Bangor… Courtney Oesterle, School of Human Ecology, Dean’s Honor List Cashton… Aiden Cook, College...
UW-Stevens Point undergraduates honored for scholastic achievement
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,130 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the spring semester of the 2021-2022 academic year. Students who received honors include… Bonita Hanley,...
Two motorcycle crash after fleeing from officer
On June 12, 2022, at approximately 1:04 a.m., a Sparta Police Officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop of two motorcycles after observing several moving violations by the motorcyclists. Upon the activation of the officer’s emergency lights of...
Monroe County Moves to Medium Covid-19 Community Level
Monroe County is now experiencing a Medium COVID-19 Community Level. During a medium COVID-19 Community Level, there is potential for our local health care systems to be overwhelmed due to increased levels of circulating illness and severe disease....
Local author John Armbruster
Local author John Armbruster talked to around 65 people at the Cashton Memorial Library on Tuesday, June 7 about his book Tailspin... the true story of a World War II tail gunner who survived a...
Class of 2022 Scholarships
The Cashton Graduating Class of 2022 received the following scholarships. Laurel Adams - Cashton Alumni Association, Cashton Knights of Columbus, Cashton Scholarship Foundation, Cashton Scholarship Foundation & Eugene & Arlys Miller Family,...
Cashton Track and Field awards
Cashton Track held their awards night on June 6th and awarded letters and awards throughout the night....
Ice cream giveaway
Cashton FFA members held their annual ice cream giveaway in honor of June Dairy Month at the Bank of Cashton and WCCU last week Friday....
VMH's Dr. Deborah Prior Receives RWHC Rural Health Ambassador Award
Vernon Memorial Healthcare (VMH) has announced that general practitioner Dr. Deborah Prior is the recipient of the 2022 Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative (RWHC) Rural Health Ambassador Award. The...
Cashton Boy Scouts replace Pioneer Cemetery sign
Cashton Boy Scouts recently replaced the old rotten sign at Pioneer Cemetery on Odessa Avenue. Pictured are Scouts Jermyn Balk and Luke Clements....