🌱 Pedretti's Spring Sip & Shop Vendor Fair and 10 more events

Coffee in hand, Viola? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Grilling – Viroqua Area Montessori Parents Group at Nelson Agri-Center Ace Hardware
• Baseball: V at Kickapoo High School
• Softball: V at Kickapoo High School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A severe afternoon t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 31 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy, windy and chilly, temps: high: 45, low: 28.
• Sunday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 48 and low of 26 degrees.

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📸 Around Viola

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Viola

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★ Featured events ★

Friday May 1

• Grilling – Viroqua Area Montessori Parents Group
  Nelson Agri-Center Ace Hardware, 217 N Center Ave, Viroqua
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday April 20

• Baseball: V
  Kickapoo High School
  4:30 pm
• Softball: V
  Kickapoo High School
  4:30 pm

Thursday April 23

• Baseball: V
  Seneca High School
  5:00 pm
• Softball: V
  Seneca High School
  5:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Softball: V
  Kickapoo High School
  4:30 pm

Saturday May 2

• Pedretti's Spring Sip & Shop Vendor Fair
  Pedretti’s Party Barn , S3426 Peterson Ln , Viroqua
  10:00 am
• Viroqua Public Market Vendor Day 2026
  Viroqua Public Market - Main Street Station , 215 S Main St , Viroqua
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Baseball/Softball vs. Cashton
  La Farge SD La Farge, WI 54639
  4:30 pm
• Track @ Cashton
  La Farge SD La Farge, WI 54639
  4:30 pm

Monday April 20

• Baseball/Softball vs. DeSoto
  La Farge SD La Farge, WI 54639
  4:30 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Large Group Festival @ Westby
  La Farge SD La Farge, WI 54639

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Culvers Restaurant posted a job opening for Crew Member in Viroqua. Apply here.
• Remedy Staffing posted a job opening for Quality Technician (Expired) in Viroqua. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Viola here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Viroqua

• Vernon Health Foundation adds drug take-back kiosks to their pharmacies (vernonreporter.com)
• McIntosh Memorial Library of Viroqua hosting 'Books UnBanned: Freedom to Read' (vernonreporter.com)
• Vernon County residents urged to report storm damage through 2-1-1 hotline (news8000.com)

Sparta

• This Wild Wisconsin Museum Is So Unusual You Won't Know Where To Look First (takingthekids.com)
• If Trump wants us to pay for war, he should ask us (pressherald.com)
• Former Monroe County transport officer accused of sexually assaulting inmate given $250 signature bond (news8000.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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