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On Monday, October 21st, Marianne Rice will open her studio to local artists of all levels to gather to paint together. The subject will be a live model, clothed, and seated comfortably for a duration of three hours, from 6 to 9 p.m. Each artist should RSVP and bring $10 to help cover the model’s fee.

Sparta City Hall to receive local artist’s gift during Wednesday meeting

On Wednesday, October 16th, at 6 p.m., Sparta City Council members will gather at City Hall to witness the unveiling of a special gift of five portraits, painted by local fine artist, Marianne Rice. …

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Sparta’s Fall Fest finale for Farmer’s Market

Though the air was crisp, bright, and cool, the good energy in the community was as warm as a cup of hot apple cider for the 2024 Fall Fest, which was held in Sparta over this past weekend. On …

Fire Ignites at Sparta MHP

The Sparta Area Fire District responded to a reported structure on Saturday morning, at 12:26 a.m., to lot # 64, which sits at an address of 100 Avon Road, in Sparta’s Mobile Home Park (MHP). …
The Devil’s Punch Bowl sign highlighting the strange phenomena in the area.

Wisconsin Legends and Lore: The Devil’s Punchbowl

Wisconsin is home to a variety of natural beauty and history, preserved in numerous parks and sites around the state. Of the most visited and most known is Wisconsin Dells, with its collection of …

Land Transfers 10/2-10/8

Town of Adrian Mary Lynn Premeau To Devin C Hahn - 17811 Cth A, Norwalk Wi 54648 - $280,000 Town of Angelo James W Liska To Ruth E Thompson - 13626 County Highway I, Sparta, Wi 54656 - …

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Obituaries
Mona Dell Jenkins
SPARTA-Mona Dell Jenkins, 91, of Sparta, died Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Rolling Hills Rehabilitation Center, Sparta. Arrangements will be announced by Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home and …
Robert Kenneth “Ken/Bob” Anderson Jr.
Robert Kenneth “Ken/Bob” Anderson Jr., a loving, thoughtful, and kind soul, passed away on June 28, 2024, at the age of 74 in Rochester, MN. He was born May 7, 1950, to Robert Sr. and …
Jack H. Benning
SPARTA-Jack H. Benning, 89, of Sparta, died on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Morrow Memorial Home, Sparta. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Trinity …
Beverly J. Guerrero
SPARTA - Beverly J. Guerrero, 53, of Sparta, died Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Meadowbrook nursing home in Black River Falls. Services will be announced at a later date. Lanham-Schanhofer …
Joan A. Steinert
Joan A. Steinert, 83, of Tomah, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Touch of Home Assisted Living. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 12Noon at the …
Brock Alvin “Bubsy” Bucholz
Brock Alvin “Bubsy” Bucholz passed away tragically from a farm accident on his family’s farm on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at the age of 13 years, 9 months, and 19 days. He …

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Property taxes throughout Monroe County

In gathering data from the Monroe County Treasurer, the Herald requested a list of mill rates for each township and the different school districts. The Herald put this data together in a map that is …
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VOLLEYBALL: Take and Give

Thanks to marquee five-set wins over Hillsboro and Cashton in the same week, the Brookwood Falcons had finally pulled themselves into a tie for first place in the Scenic Bluffs volleyball standings. …
Tyler Boettcher, Tomah. Boettcher will join the rest of the MVC in competing Thursday afternoon at Maple Grove Venues at the league championship races.
THIS WEEK SPORTS PREVIEW
    Monday/Tuesday, October 14/15 The WIAA state girls golf tournament will start on Monday and finish on Tuesday in Madison. Aquinas’ Tennyson Makepeace and …
FOOTBALL: Tomah, Brookwood losing streaks continue in Week 8 matchups
    At one point, it seemed as though Tomah had visiting Reedsburg right where they wanted them. That moment came before the halftime break. Tomah (1-7, 1-5), which had …
FOOTBALL: Spartans’ postseason dreams dashed by Riverhawks
    Coming off a postseason berth and the first home playoff win in program history a year ago, the Sparta football team entered 2024 with ambitions of an even higher level of …
SOCCER: Second half outburst downs Tomah at Holmen
    A second half letdown by the Tomah soccer team allowed conference leader, Holmen to notch a 6-0 win on Thursday, October 10. The game was still much in doubt when both …
Now do we look to winter sports?
    Nearly two weeks ago, we eliminated the majority of our girls golfers from the 2024 season. By last Wednesday, more than three-fourths of our tennis players bagged up …
FOOTBALL: Eagles make push to playoffs
    Cashton head coach Jered Hemmersbach thought his team put up their best performance of the season in a Week 7 loss to rival Bangor. This young group of Eagles followed …

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A variety of High-end cookware and bakeware is available in Hazel and Lola’s Kitchen Boutique.

Hazel & Lola’s Kitchen Boutique now open

Always on the lookout to provide quality products for their customers, 101-year-old Wesco Home Furnishings Center of Sparta has embarked on a new endeavor. Within the interior of the store, they have …

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A variety of High-end cookware and bakeware is available in Hazel and Lola’s Kitchen Boutique.
A variety of High-end cookware and bakeware is available in Hazel and Lola’s Kitchen Boutique.
A variety of High-end cookware and bakeware is available in Hazel and Lola’s Kitchen Boutique.
A variety of High-end cookware and bakeware is available in Hazel and Lola’s Kitchen Boutique.
A variety of High-end cookware and bakeware is available in Hazel and Lola’s Kitchen Boutique.
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