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Now-a-days, if you ask someone how they are doing, you may get the response, “I’m living the dream.” Based upon the inflection of their answer, their reply could be either …
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By John Gessner, Staff Writer
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1/16/25
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Fourth generation Monroe County Farmers, Steve and Bernadette (Berny) Berendes, will be honored for their commitment to conservation at the Monroe County Land Stewardship Awards Banquet, being held …
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By Jennifer Rodriguez Moran, Contributing Writer
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1/16/25
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The Township of Angelo town hall, located at 14123 County Highway I, is witnessing the transfer of power for Treasurer and Clerk from Mary Carlisle to Angela Bunker. Carlisle was appointed as …
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By Benny Mailman, Editor
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1/16/25
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The image of the harp is one that has become practically synonymous with Ireland. In fact, the harp is one of the country’s national symbols, routinely featured in the branding of anything …
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By NICOLETTE NAUMAN
Sentry-Enterprise Editor
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1/16/25
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Before 8:00a.m, Tomah Rescue, Tomah Ambulance and Oakdale fire was paged to Highway 173 near Schmitty's Overtime Inn in Valley Junction.
The original page said a semi hauling cranberries rolled …
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By Kyle Evans, Staff Writer
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1/15/25
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In the Thursday, January 9th issue of the Monroe County Herald, the two winners of the $500 gift card drawing for the newspaper’s new subscribers and those who renewed their subscription from …
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By Benny Mailman, Editor
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1/13/25
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In 2025, a growing group of volunteers is taking joy in the hope that plans to create a native rain garden, plant native trees, and build an educational and nutritional community garden will come to …
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By Jennifer Rodriguez Moran, Contributing Writer
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1/13/25
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AARP tax volunteers and the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Monroe County are pleased to announce the 2025 tax season dates. The free, confidential service is open to low – moderate …
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1/13/25
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On Saturday, January 11th, fourteen of the Sparta DECA members made the 1 hour and 45-minute journey to UW-Stout, located at 712 Broadway Street South, in Menomonie, Wisconsin, to compete at the DECA …
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By JAMIE ADAMS
Business & Marketing Educator - DECA Advisor
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1/13/25
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Nestled in downtown Baraboo is the Al Ringling mansion, located at 623 Broadway Street. Al Ringling was one of seven brothers, five of whom founded the famous circus. Later, in 1919, the Ringling …
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By John Gessner, Staff Writer
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1/13/25
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QUESTION
How can people both float and sink in water?
ANSWER
An excellent question and one we don’t much think about. If we put any object in water, it either floats or sinks. …
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By LARRY SCHECKEL
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1/13/25
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Tomah Area Cancer Support (TACS), INC., helps provide monetary support for cancer patients in the local area. With this organization in mind, staff at Tomah Health have donated $5,077.50 to the …
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1/13/25
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nasa of Tomah was nominated by Toro employees, Shawn Whaley and Cheryl Drew, for the 2024 Advancing Equitable Communities Grants Program. All nominees were then presented to the TTC Corporate …
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1/13/25
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On January 25th, 2025, the Lake Tomah Committee will receive recognition for their contributions to Lake Tomah and the surrounding watershed, in the form of a Land Stewardship Award from the Monroe …
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By Jennifer Rodriguez Moran, Contributing Writer
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1/13/25
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With the recent passing of President Jimmy Carter, expect to see analysis of his presidency on news outlets and documentaries, both the good and bad. Some things are beyond a nation’s control. …
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By John Gessner, Staff Writer
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1/13/25
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130 Years Ago (1895)
A couple of tramps applied at the home of Mr. O.I. Newton a few days ago for something to eat, and after being plentifully supplied with a wholesome meal, helped themselves …
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By John Gessner, Staff Writer
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1/9/25
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December 30:
Vida Jefferson, 23, of Claymont, Delaware, was charged with possession of THC and speeding. A $401.30 fine was imposed.
Justin Johnson, 42, of Tomah, was charged with …
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1/9/25
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Gamma Cara Potter and Grandpa Joe Potter, from Rome and Great Grandad and Gram Christensen were afternoon visitors and dinner guests of Cardell and Laylah Potter, on Tuesday.
Laylah Potter …
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1/9/25
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On November 21st, 2024, the Monroe County Herald held their saturation run, where every resident in Monroe County holding a mailing address receives a copy of the home county newspaper. During that …
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By Benny Mailman, Editor
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1/9/25
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UW-Madison Division of Extension in Monroe County is looking for volunteer leaders to provide StrongBodies, at the Barney Center in Sparta. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer leader, …
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By APRIL ANDERSON
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1/9/25
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