There's still a tinge of disappointment for how the team portion of the cross country season went in Westby a year ago.
On a ridge northwest of Westby, windchimes provide a soundtrack to an otherwise quiet life of farming. Tall, old pine trees that have stood for generations dot the property line of the Holen family …
It’s Ruby’s time to shine. Ruby Schmitz, the middle daughter of Tara and Jimmy Schmitz, was crowned Fall Festival Queen during the formal ceremony held in the Cashton Middle & High …
At 88 years old, Rosanne Aspenson says it’s time to retire. “It will be different,” said Aspenson. “Of course I got a lot of bookwork I can do for now, but I won’t have to get dressed …
“That’s it, huh?” The short sentiment – said by Scott Johnson, an expert in dismantling and assemblin g web printing presses – punctuated the end of newspaper printing at Evans Print …
Ron Mitchell wasn’t in his usual spot at this year’s Monroe County Fair dairy show. But what happened after his calf went around the ring seemed like a sign from above.
In anticipation of their 50th year, the Frogtown Sports Club is testing out the addition of Thursday night softball, which will extend the annual …
Turns out the ETZ is not so easy. Over 50 community members, including local chairpeople and trustees, showed up to last week’s multi-jurisdictional extraterritorial meeting at Cashton …
The Village of Cashton is hosting a multijurisdictional meeting to discuss the possible exertion of extraterritorial zoning around the village's limits. The proposed extraterritorial zone, also …
After 37 years, Dr. Mary Gajewski is hanging up her picks and mirrors. The Westby-based dentist has been in the brick-and-mortar building on the corner of Main and Second St. for 17 years. Her …
For one of Cashton’s newest businesses, the process of moving out of one of the most historical storefronts has begun, and will likely be finished before week’s end. Mark Huntzicker and his …
In anticipation of their 50th year, the Frogtown Sports Club is testing out the addition of Thursday night softball, which will extend the annual …
When one of the biggest and best rodeo stock companies says your farm would be a great location for a rodeo, what would you say? The Colburn family said, ‘why not?’ And so, Why Not …
Chris Schroeder was at the wheel when he felt something go wrong. It was the Cashton-based Krazy KW crew’s second hook of the weekend in Hustisford, Minnesota. The team of Schroeder and Chris …
Thousands are anticipated to flock to the Jerad and Stacey Felming farm west of Westby this Saturday for the Vernon County Dairy Breakfast. While the dairy breakfast has been months in the …
The Big Red Shed has always had a little bit of everything inside. Soon, there will also be a little bit of everything on the outside, too. The Westby Friday Night Farm and Flea Market will …
While there may not have been any crowd surfing or mosh pits, Cashton High School’s Rock Band, also known as Mom’s Casserole, experienced life under the limelight, or hot lamp, during a special …
Little ones and their teachers filed into Cashton Elementary’s multipurpose room last Friday for a special storytime. Rural Cashton native and CHS class of 1982 graduate Jolene Goodman, of La …
Glass shards, bits of siding and trim, and just about anything that the wind could blow now litters the streets and lawns of Westby after a severe thunderstorm carrying hail swept through Tuesday, …
Cashton High School’s rock band “Mom’s Casserole” will be hitting the stage next Saturday for an experience few music students get to have. The newly-formed musical group of teenagers …