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Live On Main this weekend in Cashton
The organizers of Cashton’s Live On Main Street Music Festival are pleased to announce the schedule for their upcoming festival on June 18 &19. Kicking off the Friday activities at 6:30 p.m. are THE HOUSE BOYS. With Jay Hoffman, John Ward and...
Walk-in COVID-19 Vaccinations Available
Walk-in appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations will be available at the Monroe County Health Department office location at 315 W Oak St, Sparta, beginning Monday, June 14th – Tuesday, June 22nd. Openings are available Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. -...
Winona State University Dean's List for Spring Semester 2021
Winona State University announces the Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2021. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must be an undergraduate enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours for a grade) and achieve a minimum grade point average of...
Organic Valley Upholds Mission to Sustain Family Farms, Hits Record $1.2 Billion in Sales
For the first time in its history, Organic Valley recorded sales of $1.2 billion for the year ending 2020. With industries in chaos and conventional dairy markets forced to dump milk amid the pandemic, Organic Valley held a stable pay price for its...
Jolly Joiners 4H gets creative with their June Dairy Month activities
On June 1st, the Jolly Joiners 4H club put dairy facts in the aisles of Hansen's IGA of Cashton, close to the relevant dairy products. The Club set up a booth from 8 am to noon on Saturday, June 12...
Piano recital held at Trinity Lutheran Church
A piano recital was held May 20th at Trinity Lutheran Church for the students of Margaret Jothen. Each student prepared two of their favorite pieces to play....
Cashton 4th grader wins Soybean essay contest
Each year the Wisconsin Farm Bureau's Ag in the Classroom program hosts an essay contest focusing on food and agriculture. This contest is open to fourth- and fifth-grade students across the state. A...
Westby girl injured in two vehicle accident
The Vernon County Sheriff's Department reported a two-vehicle injury accident at approximately 9:10 p.m. on June 14, 2021. The accident occurred on County Road P just west of Lars Hill Rd in the Town...
Cashton Police Report
June 7 Community Relations- Front Street Traffic Complaint Out with Party Traffic Stop- Warning Issued Building Check- Park Building Check- Front Street Building Check- Main Street Traffic Stop- Citation Issued June 8 Community Relations- Main...
Vernon County Sheriff's Report
6/8 - Dane A. Olsen, LaFarge, was traveling north bound on County Road A, in the Town of Union when he left the roadway to the east. Olsen then re-entered the roadway and braked. Olsen then left the roadway again to the east and struck a utility...
Cashton students to present "Lion King Junior"
What was originally scheduled for November, but canceled due to Covid, The Cashton High School Drama Department is excited to perform Disney's The Lion King Jr. Join the cast of characters, including...
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Concerns aired over new street layout and park keys
The Cashton Village Board met last Wednesday, June 2 for its regular monthly meeting. Village resident, Frank Leis addressed the board to start the meeting with concerns about the new "bump outs"...
Cashton couple arrested on drug charges
On June 2nd, 2021, Vernon County Sheriff's Office received information from the La Crosse Police Department of occupants in a vehicle that were using illegal drugs with an 11-month-old infant child...
Geothermal tour
Mark Flock (left) from Flock's Heating and Air Conditioning, gave members of the Wisconsin Geothermal Association a tour at the Bank of Cashton last Friday....
Monroe County Dairy Breakfast highlights
The Monroe County Dairy Breakfast was very well attended this year with 3,150 breakfasts served....
Western Technical College announces Spring 2021 graduates
Western Technical College is pleased to announce the names of the Spring 2021 graduates. Meckella Anderson of Cashton: Nursing Assistant Amy Berg of Ontario: Medical Assistant Ryan Clark of Westby: Automotive Technician Melissa Dahl of Westby:...
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 2020-2021 academic year. Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each...
Korn named to Dean's List at UW-Whitewate
Lydia Korn from Cashton, has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Dean’s List for the 2021 spring semester....
Cashton HS students/staff recognized as Python Programmers
Cashton School District students in the Computer Science course, Introduction to Coding with Python, successfully completed requirements to be recognized as a Python Programmer under the Microsoft...
Organic Valley Announces Low Carbon Footprint Dairy on Path to Carbon Neutrality
Phase one of Organic Valley’s dairy life cycle assessment (LCA) evaluated on-farm greenhouse gas emissions from dairy farms in a diverse range of climates using different management practices. The results are in: Farming practices of Organic...
Area students named to Dean's List at UW-River Falls
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls spring semester Dean's List honoring 1,788 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 on a...
Couleecap Now Offering Enhanced Tools for People to Connect to Their Services
Couleecap has added live, on-demand interpretation services in all offices in Prairie du Chien, La Crosse, Sparta, and Westby to aid people who use sign language or a language other than English to communicate. The services are part of a suite of...
Homicide being investigated in Sparta
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred at a Town of Sparta home. At about 11:40 a.m. on Sunday, June 6, 2021, the Monroe County 911 Communication Center received a call about disturbance and were advised that t...
