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Cashton Comes Together For Festival Concert
On Tuesday, the Cashton Middle/High School bands and choirs demonstrated their ever improving musical abilities in the annual Festival Concert. The Festival Concert is a perfect opportunity for the...
Meet the candidates
The top two candidates for the Cashton School District Board who receive the highest number of votes on April 4, 2023, will serve for a three-year term. The Cashton Record asked Cashton School District Board candidates to fill out this questionnaire....
Hanley Helpful Hints
French Silk Pie Cookies 10 Oreo cookies 1 1/4 cups flour 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/4 cup cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon va...
Post Prom Committee seeks donations
The Cashton Post Prom Committee is seeking donations from the public. The Post Prom Committee’s mission is to ensure the safety of our children by offering an experience filled with positive and enjoyable choices following Prom. Your donations...
Legislators Testin and Oldenburg Aim to Revitalize Farmland Preservation
Farmers and Conservationists Come Together in Support of Reform MADISON – Wisconsin lost nearly one million acres of farmland between 2010 and 2021. A bi-partisan group of legislators led by Senator Patrick Testin (Stevens Point) and...
SHERIFF ROY TORGERSON REPORTS THE FOLLOWING ONGOING ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR AND NARRATIVE EXCERPTS FROM THE WEEK ENDING March 18, 2023.
03/13- David Stone, Viroqua, was traveling eastbound on State Highway 56, town of Jefferson, and while negotiating a curve, he lost control due to weather conditions. Stone’s vehicle crossed the centerline, entered the ditch, and struck a line...
An Outdoorsman's Journal
Four days on Chequamegon Bay Hello friends, For the first time since 1989 I am going to write to you over two separate weeks, two different ways of describing the same trip. I just returned from an...
Museum Notes
Last week we began looking at the lives of sisters Emma and Della Olson of Round Prairie. They both worked as Methodist missionaries in southeast Asia in the early 20th century. Rather than living...
Area Student Named To Dean's List At The University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Liam Vandezande, Business Undergraduate, of Coon Valley has been named to the Dean's List at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the Fall 2022 semester. UWM is the second largest university in the State of Wisconsin, with more than 23,000...
USDA Announces Additional Assistance for Dairy Farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced in January, the details of additional assistance for dairy producers, including a second round of payments through the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program (PMVAP) and a new Organic Dairy...
Ridges and Rivers Book Festival to host "Art Gallery and Contest"
It’s not all about the words. Jacket and cover art, typography, and interior illustrations play an important part in the making of books. To celebrate the many contributions of visual artists, the Ridges & Rivers Book Festival invites all artists...
Vernon County 5-K-9 run/walk on April 1
Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson would like to let the public know about an upcoming event for the Sheriff’s Office’s K-9 unit. The 11th Annual 5-K-9 Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run will be held at the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, 1320 Bad Axe...
Take the Mystery Out of Medicare
Turning 65 soon? Have questions about what the different parts of Medicare are and what each one provides? Already on Medicare and have questions about a specific coverage issue? Alice Ackerman, Elder Benefit Specialist with the Aging and Disability...
UMGC Dean's List
Stacy Claire Scoggins of Coon Valley was named to the Dean's List for the fall semester at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC). To be eligible for the honor, a student must complete at least six credits during the term, earned a grade point...
Linds Home Center Celebrates 50 Years This Week
Linds Home Center has been in business for 50 straight years. To celebrate, they will be hosting a two-day event featuring a variety of prizes and lunch provided by the Cashton FFA. A lot has changed in Cashton during these past 50 years, but Linds...
Julie Lundeen Works To Get Forensics Back To Pre-COVID Numbers
It's no secret that the Forensics competition at Cashton High School suffered from being canceled in the area for the duration of 2020 and enduring a fully virtual year in 2021. Since then, the...
Jolly Joiners' March Meeting
The Jolly Joiners 4H Club monthly meeting took place in the Cashton High School ag room on March 5, on a perfect fresh day. Beforehand, a number of club members took part in a flower arrangement activity, led by Kelly Schaller from Mabels on Main....
Cashton February Assembly
Cashton Elementary held their February assembly where students received a variety of awards for being respectful, responsible and safe. Students of the Month in PE, Art and Music were also...
Tractor hauling tractor rolls over
On March 8, 2023 shortly before 3:32 PM, Alan A. Seelow, age 63, of rural Chaseburg, WI, was traveling eastbound on Unseth Road in the Town of Christiana near Select Sires. Seelow was driving a tractor pulling a trailer that was hauling a second...
Museum Notes
Today, it is not uncommon for a woman from the U.S. to travel around the world for a career, but in the early 1900’s, such a life was hard to imagine. So, when 25-year-old Emma Olson of Round...
An Outdoorsman's Journal
Monster Walleye on Little Bay de Noc Hello friends, This past week I put another serious test on the Chevy Hotel with the load I was pulling and some go for it driving on Upper Michigan's Little Bay d...
SHERIFF ROY TORGERSON REPORTS THE FOLLOWING ONGOING ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR AND NARRATIVE EXCERPTS FROM THE WEEK ENDING March 11, 2023.
03/06- Amanda Johnson, La Farge, lost control on the slush-covered roadway while driving westbound on Cook Hill Road, town of Viroqua. The vehicle traveled off the road and struck a tree. Johnson had suspected minor injury but was not transported....
Easter Egg Hunt returns this year
The annual Good Friday Easter Egg Hunt is back this year. The event was last held in 2019. The Cashton Cub Scouts gathered over the weekend to help stuff Easter Eggs with nick nacks for the event...
Cashton Elementary knocks over cereal boxes
Cashton Elementary School Held Cereal Drive for Cashton Cupboard and Closet and Bethel Buttik and took part in Do Good Wisconsin’s Cereal Box Domino Challenge in February. This contest was launched...