Articles from the August 10, 2022 edition
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New sporting goods store opens - Triggers n Tackle ready for outdoorsmen
One year ago, Brad Mellen, Cashton, and Jason Bohnert, Sparta, didn't know one another. That changed one day when Brad invited Jason to hunt on some land in the area. They both shared a passion for...
Board hears request for street closures and manure pipeline
The Cashton Village Board met last Wednesday, Aug. 3, for the regular board meeting. Street closures and traffic patrol were approved for the annual Cashton Library, Fall Festival, 5k run/walk. The event is one of the regular fundraisers for the...
Fanning Files
At the ripe old age of three, our grandson made his rookie debut at the Melvina Frog Days this past weekend. He participated in, and won the first race of the day, netting him three bucks and a huge freeze pop. I’m not sure which put a bigger...
Looking Back
70 Years Ago Week of Friday, August 8, 1952 Miss Imelda Degenhardt left Wednesday and will sail from New York to Germany on the S. S. United States. Cashton’s first Polio case this summer is Albert Speath. 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Speath. 60...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor… I read the obituary of Jon Torkelson with great sadness. He has been a good friend for 75 years. I first met Jon when I moved to Cashton when I was 11 years old. Jon was three years older, a freshman in high school. We both...
Chuck Johnson nominated Cashton Fall Fest parade marshal
The Cashton Community Club proudly presents to you the 75th Annual Cashton Fall Festival Parade Marshal, Chuck Johnson. Chuck has been an integral part of the parade for the past 43 years, since the...
Aging Mastery Program
UW-Madison Division of Extension, in partnership with the Monroe County Aging and Disability Resource Center is pleased to announce the offering of an innovative, 5-week virtual health and wellness workshop to residents 55 and over. The Aging Mastery...
UW-Madison Announces 2022 Spring Graduates
About 7,700 students received degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on May 13 and 14, including students from your area. There were two live ceremonies: one at the Kohl Center on May 13 for doctoral, MFA and medical students; and one at...
District Registration and Picture Day-August 17th
The Cashton School District is hosting a Registration and Picture Day for ALL (new and returning) students entering grades 4K through Grade 12 on Wednesday, August 17th from 10:00 AM until 7:00 PM. Jostens will be on hand to take individual photos...
Hanley's Helpful Hints
Cheeseburger and Fries Casserole 2 pounds ground beef 1/4 cup chopped onion Salt, pepper, garlic powder to taste 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 can cheddar cheese soup 1 package (20 oz.) frozen crinkle cut French fries Preheat oven to 350 degrees....
Johnson, Local Winner in the National Competition
Local resident Taylor Johnson, of Cashton, Wisconsin, won a White Ribbon in the annual "National Norwegian-American Folk Art Exhibition" at Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American museum and Folk...
Man injured in Viroqua UTV accident
On August 4, 2022, at 8:12 PM, the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from Mitchell Bass, reporting that he could hear a male party screaming in the woods near Weber Road in Viroqua. Mitchell, along with his parents, Alan and Erica...
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). NIAM is a yearly observance in August to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages from infants to elderly. Vaccination is a key public health priority; important because...
Schmitz Graduates from RCTC
Bennet Schmitz of Cashton, graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) at the end of Spring Semester 2022. Bennet received Associate of Applied Science for Sport/Athletic Field Management....
Charlene (Char) Margaret Romfoe
Charlene (Char) Margaret Romfoe, age 79, passed unexpectedly from this world and into Heaven on July 14th following a head injury caused by a fall at home. She was born in 1942 to Anna and Peter... Full story
Victor Allen Gutierrez
Victor Allen Gutierrez, 71, of Cashton, WI, passed away at his home Friday, August 5, 2022. He was born October 7, 1950 to Hector and Eileen (Schreier) Gutierrez in Lima, Ohio. Victor graduated from...
Dairy farmers head to DC to push for Dairy Revitalization Plan
A coalition of farmers from throughout the country took time away from the farm and field recently to gather for a Dairy Together Fly-In to Washington, D.C. Representing key dairy states and a coalition of farm groups under the umbrella of Dairy...
Gearing up...
The Cashton Eagle Football team held their first day of practice in full gear last Friday, from 5-7 p.m. as temperatures reached into the upper 80s. It didn't stop the team from putting in a...
Village Board Minutes
PROCEEDING OF THE CASHTON, WI VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES JULY 6TH, 2022 At 7:00 P.M. President Robert Amundson called the regular meeting to order. Roll call. All Present. Minutes of the June meeting were read. Motion made by Klinkner 2nd by Byers to...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report
8/1 - Roy Rakobitsch, Viola, was traveling eastbound on County Road SS, town of Liberty, and came to a stop at the stop sign. Kayden Ries, Viola, was also traveling eastbound on County Road SS, and rear-ended the Rakobitsch vehicle. No one reported...
An Outdoorsman's Journal
Hello friends, This week's column is dedicated to Michelle Chiaro. Michelle was my bear hunting, winter camping, bow hunting, all forms of fishing, gardening and "Date Night" part-ner. Michelle was...
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