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Alan Victor Schedin, Sparta, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, just shy of his 95th birthday. Arrangements are still ...
John Gessner, American Legion Post 100 chaplain and Sparta resident, received the Martha Marlowe Outstanding Chaplain Award ...
Amber Lea Jones of Tomah WI, went home to be with the Lord on 8 June 2025. Amber is survived by her daughter Elizabeth, older brother Adam, sister Kristie and step daughter Destiny, who currently ...
The Coulee Antique Engine Club’s 54th annual show will take place August 1-3 at S1061 Highway 27 in Westby. The show features ...
SPARTA-Kevin B. Campbell Sr., 68, of Sparta, died Sunday, May 25, 2025 at his home.  A Celebration of Life will be held from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at The Venue, ...
Cafe has officially opened at 123 N Court St, serving up a variety of beverages and foods, an artsy aesthetic and both indoor and outdoor seating, every day from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Owner/Operator ...
Melby, 101, passed away on July 16, 2025, at Vernon Memorial Hospital in Viroqua. She was born on September 6, 1923, in Cook ...
Wisconsin becomes a state in 1848, with Monroe County established in 1854. Sparta becomes a town in 1852 and Tomah in 1855. Wisconsin is growing. Lone frontiersmen are being replaced by communities … ...
Gwyn Horton, age 10, and mom Alice Horton, both from Sparta devote time for care and enjoyment with livestock. Gwyn Horton will be showing goats, sheep, chickens, and rabbit at the Monroe County Fair ...
Tomah’s Common Council approved acceptance of a Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Grant, securing up to $362,250 for the extension of the city’s recreational trail July 15. The Department … ...
If your summer isn’t busy enough, here’s a slew of weekend-long area festivals to put on your to-do list. MELVINA FROG DAYS The annual Frog Days in Melvina is taking place on Aug. 1-3, hosted by ...