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Presidents’ Day is coming up on Monday, February 20. Over the years, several U.S. Presidents and future presidents have passed through Vernon County.

Some of you might remember when Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts came through the area while he was running for president in 1959 and 1960. Senator Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline Bouvier, toured Wisconsin in late September of 1959. They came to Viroqua on September 25 to speak at the Oriole Café. The Oriole was located on Main S...