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New Track Estimate Stops School Board In Their Tracks
An estimate for some major projects involving resurfacing the Cashton track, elementary parking lots, and playground was brought to the Cashton School Board this past Monday. During their regular monthly meeting the Cashton School Board was...
Trial Cashton teacher & track coach starts next week
In November of 2021, charges were first brought to the Monroe County Courthouse against 51-year-old Jeremy Mosley. The two separate felony charges include sexual assault of a student by school staff...
Updates and Notes from the March School Board Meeting
An array of different topics were covered at the school board meeting on Wednesday, March 27th. After the completion of the routine items such as approving the minutes from last month and receiving...
April Watershed Council Calendar
The Coon Creek Community Watershed Council will hold its April meeting on Wednesday, April 5, at the Coon Valley Conservation Club. A spaghetti dinner will be served at 6 p.m., and the meeting will start at 7 p.m. The featured presenter will be...
Cashton Memorial Library to host children's author
Join the Cashton Memorial Library for a special event with local children’s author Jolene Goodman on Wednesday, April 12 at 6:00pm. at Cashton Library This event - for both adults and children -...
Town of Clinton in good hands
Dear Editor, The following is a Review of the Town of Clinton Board and Chairmanship of Corey Leis, in addition to the management of a $647,000 annual Operating Budget Early in his chairmanship, Corey Leis implemented Robert’s Rules of Order to...
Museum Notes
The Vernon County Museum moves to its springtime hours on April 1. For the months of April and May, the museum will be open to the public Monday through Friday, 11AM to 4PM, or by appointment. Happy spring! Ho-Chunk history will be the subject of...
SHERIFF ROY TORGERSON REPORTS THE FOLLOWING ONGOING ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR AND NARRATIVE EXCERPTS FROM THE WEEK ENDING March 25, 2023.
3/20- Seth Kilgore, Richland Center, was traveling northbound on State Highway 80, town of Greenwood, when he came upon a horse owned by Katie Schwartz, Hillsboro, walking southbound on the roadway. Kilgore attempted to avoid the horse but was...
VITERBO UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES FALL SEMESTER DEAN'S LIST
LA CROSSE, Wis.— Six hundred thirty-eight students have been named to the Viterbo University 2022 fall semester dean’s list. Full-time students must complete a minimum of 12 semester hours of credit for letter grades and receive at least a 3.50 G...
An Outdoorsman's Journal
The Storm Hello friends, This week I am writing to you about a weather event that I experienced with two, longtime friends Jeff Moll and Doug Cibulka while camping and ice fishing 2.8 miles from...
Food Enterprise Center is now Solar Powered
Vernon Economic Development Association (VEDA) has been working for more than three years to bring solar energy to the Food Enterprise Center’s main operations. The Food Enterprise Center is a...
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 Distric...
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...