Hillsboro Looks Ahead To 2023 Projects

“2022 was a very productive year,” says Josh Finch, administrator for the City of Hillsboro. Finch, hired to the position following the departure of predecessor Adam Sonntag in late …

Royall Alumni Inducted Into Wall Of Fame

The Royall Booster Club hosted their annual Hall of Fame Banquet, part of the school’s Alumni weekend. During the banquet, four Royall graduates were inducted into the club’s Wall of …

Hillsboro Superintendent Announces Retirement From The District

On January 9, superintendent Curt Bisarek announced his intentions to step down as superintendent for the Hillsboro School District at the school board’s monthly meeting. “It’s …

Hillsboro Officer Recognized For Life-Saving Efforts

On Sunday, December 4, the Hillsboro Police Department received an EMS call regarding an unresponsive pregnant female. Officer Chris Kucinsky was the officer to respond, arriving at the scene to …

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Elroy Theatre Celebrates 85 Years Of Movie Magic

Just before Christmas, the Elroy Movie Theatre announced their 85th anniversary. In 1937, the theatre opened its doors for the first time to a throng of excited movie-goers. “We scarce know …

Listening Sessions Scheduled For Local Legislators

Last week, Wisconsin’s state representatives and state senators were sworn into office, following the results of the 2022 elections. Representatives Loren Oldenburg (R – Viroqua) and …

Wonewoc Carries Projects Over Into New Year

After massive flooding impacted the village of Wonewoc, along with other neighboring communities, recovery efforts began in the village. Among these efforts was the demolition of ten lots heavily …

Hillsboro Draws In Nearly $600K In 2022 Grant Funding

Grant funding is a key component to many of the projects undertaken by municipalities of all sizes. The nature of the grants can vary, covering a wide variety of projects from infrastructure to new …

Hillsboro Chamber Hires First-Ever Executive Director

Last year, members of the Hillsboro community stepped up to assist in the creation of a new Chamber of Commerce for the Hillsboro area. The chamber has been an ongoing project largely spearheaded by …

Search For Missing La Farge Woman Reaches Conclusion

The search for missing La Farge resident, 31-year-old Holly Lynn Clark, reached a conclusion on the afternoon of Thursday, December 29. Clark was reported as missing by her family on Tuesday, …

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Obituaries

LOWELL L. NORTH

Hillsboro - Lowell L. North, age 83 years, of Hillsboro, Wisconsin, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at the Weber Haus in Wonewoc. He was born on December 8, 1939 in Hillsboro and …

TIMOTHY F. BUCHAL

Reedsburg - Timothy F. Buchal, age 44 years, of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023. He was born on May 21, 1978 to Arlie Buchal and Pamela (Connors) Olson in Hillsboro. …

MARY JEAN KRETCHE

Hillsboro - Mary Jean Kretche, age 90 years, of rural Hillsboro, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at Gundersen St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born on December …

Accident Results In Prolonged Medical Issues For Wonewoc Resident

For many of us, there is little more terrifying than an unexpected medical emergency. Sustaining a severe injury that prevents us from working to feed our families, developing a prolonged illness …

Spectators Raise $700 For Cystic Fibrosis Research

Each year, the Wonewoc-Center National Honor Society (NHS) hosts a special event during a boys’ basketball game. This event, called ‘Pack the Gym’ aims to help raise funds that can …

Local Students Recognized For STEM Excellence

For a not-insignificant portion of modern human history, women were largely excluded from academia. While some were able to find ways around the system and go on to make significant contributions to …

Hillsboro Resident Goes On 'Trip Of A Lifetime'

Visiting New York City in Christmas always seems to be such an experience—at least, according to the various holiday-focused media December is often saturated with. The shots of the massive …

She's The Bomb!

The owners of Rebel BBQ in Wonewoc specialize in hot—from barbecue to cocoa bombs! Ellen Byington is in her third season of making hot cocoa bombs to sell at their business and the treats …

Kendall Resident Builds Christmas Cheer For Ukrainian Children

When Russia first invaded Ukraine back in February, most pundits likely didn’t anticipate the situation to last this long. Ukraine’s defensive response against the invading Russian forces …

Rebel BBQ Celebrates Successful Opening Season

Wonewoc area residents were all abuzz this past spring with rumors of a new barbeque place looking to set up shop in the village’s downtown district. While there is no shortage of great places …

Santa Claus Came To Wonewoc

There were several requests, a lot of full bellies and a few tears at Sunday's Santa Breakfast Brunch, sponsored by the Wonewoc American Legion and the Wonewoc Lion's Club. Children and …

Local Churches Team Up To Assist Local Charity

Prior to the pandemic, each year the Hillsboro and Valton Wesleyan Churches would host a community dinner for Hillsboro area residents in celebration of the holiday season. Once COVID hit, however, …

Area Residents Give The Gift Of Life This Holiday Season

While humans have always been at least somewhat aware of the fact that we possess blood, it wasn’t until 1628 that we really knew anything about how it functioned. It was in 1628 that a British …

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Hillsboro Looks Ahead To 2023 Projects

“2022 was a very productive year,” says Josh Finch, administrator for the City of Hillsboro. Finch, hired to the position following the departure of predecessor Adam Sonntag in late …

Royall Alumni Inducted Into Wall Of Fame

Hillsboro Superintendent Announces Retirement From The District

Hillsboro Officer Recognized For Life-Saving Efforts

Elroy Theatre Celebrates 85 Years Of Movie Magic

Listening Sessions Scheduled For Local Legislators

Wonewoc Carries Projects Over Into New Year

Hillsboro Draws In Nearly $600K In 2022 Grant Funding

Hillsboro Chamber Hires First-Ever Executive Director

Search For Missing La Farge Woman Reaches Conclusion

Hillsboro Sentry-Enterprise, January 25 Issue

Local Churches Team Up To Assist Local Charity

Area Residents Give The Gift Of Life This Holiday Season

Calendar of events

Hillsboro Wins In OT Against Brookwood

Wolves’ Win Sandwiched Between SBC Losses

Royall Completes Season Sweep Of Hillsboro With Home Win

Royall Cruises To Wins Over Wonewoc-Center, Brookwood

Thyne, Voltz Lead Tigers At Lee Griffin

Hillsboro Girls Win Over State-Qualifier McDonell At Inaugural Tournament In Eau Claire