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Town of New Glarus to Purchase Land
On Monday, November 28, 2022, the Town of New Glarus held a Special Meeting for the electorate. Around 40 people attended the meeting at the Town...
Monticello Village Board Discusses Issues With Wisconsin Cheese Group
The Monticello Village Board met on November 2, 2022. Aaron Bittner and Rene Nicholson were absent from the meeting. The board approved the annual Fisheree for February 5, 2023. The board also...
New Glarus Village Board Discusses Entrance to New School
The New Glarus Village Board met on November 1, 2022, in the Community Room at Village Hall. With the acoustics in the Community Room being poor, most, though not all, of the board members used their...
New Glarus/Monticello Football Co-op to End
For 40 years, New Glarus and Monticello have shared a football team. It’s one of the longest co-ops in state history. Beginning in 2024, however, that co-op will come to an end. New Glarus has...
Belleville Plan Commission Hears Citizen Comments
On Wednesday, August 3rd, the Belleville Plan Commission met and the audience was filled with citizens who wanted to discuss the sale of the old Library. The Commission was scheduled to review a...
Monticello Village Board Appoints New Village President
It was standing room only at the Monticello Village Board’s Special meeting on Friday, July 29, 2022. Village Clerk Tom Purdy brought the meeting to order. Board members in attendance were April...
Helping the Families of Fallen Mineral Point Firefighters
On Thursday, January 6, 2022, the community of Mineral Point and its fire department suffered a devastating loss when two of their own, Captain Brian...
Daehn Honored at Reception
On Wednesday, April 14, 2021, former New Glarus High School Band Director Larry Daehn was presented with the American Bandmasters Association Edwin...
Wilson Resigns from Village of Belleville
The Belleville Village Board held a special meeting on March 25, 2021. The meeting was held virtually. As part of the special board meeting, the board discussed the proposed sale of $970,000 of...
New Glarus Village Board Approves Ordinance Regulating Wireless Telecommunications Facilities in the Right of Way
The New Glarus Village Board met on November 17, 2020, remotely via Zoom. The board took up the question of rescinding the permit for Christkindli Market. There were two agenda items, one to rescind...
Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Walk to Be Held October 24
Recently, three Monticello women who have survived breast cancer decided that, although they understood the reasons that most benefit walks for...
Monticello Public Safety Committee Hears Citizen's Opinions Regarding Mask Mandate
A Village of Monticello Public Safety meeting was scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Unfortunately, due to a clerical error in the agenda, the meeting could not be held. On Wednesday,...
Monticello Village Board hears Motion to Allow ATVs, UTVs and Golf Carts on All Streets
The Monticello Village Board met on July 15, 2020, in the Lions Club Shelter in the Village Park. All board members were in attendance. Village President Leaora Miller had put a notice on the...
Austin Works at Saving Belleville's Trees
Once again this year, Belleville native Cody Austin has been working to help the Village of Belleville preserve the trees in the parks around the...
Monticello Village Board Report
On Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at 7:00 p.m., the Monticello Village Board met in the Monticello Lions Shelter in the Village Park, for their regular meeting. Cara Carper, from the Green County Developme...
Village of Monticello Needs to Address Water Concerns
The Monticello Village Board met on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. All board members were in attendance. During the section for hearings, public appearances and citizen comments, Bart Nies...
New Library Funding Under Discussion in New Glarus
The New Glarus Village Board met on September 3rd; all trustees were in attendance. The meeting was held in the Community Room due to the large number of attendees. The board approved spending an...
Monticello Considers Hiring Additional Police Officer
The Monticello Village Board met for their regular meeting on September 4, 2019. All trustees were in attendance. Cara Carpenter, Executive Director of the Green County Development Corporation, spoke...
Family Grateful for Life Saving Efforts of First Responders
On Monday, August 26, 2019, the New Glarus Area EMS arranged for the family members involved in a horrific accident in March of 2019 and the first...
Parent Files Complaint With DPI Against New Glarus School District
By Sue Moen Last spring, a New Glarus parent of a special needs child filed a complaint with the Department of Public Instruction against the New Glarus School District under state and federal...
Teasdale Accepts Trustee Position in Monticello
The Monticello Village Board met on April 17, 2019, in the Village Hall Board Room. The meeting was called to order by Monticello Village President, Leaora Miller. In the Public Appearances section...
Fran Zimmerman Presented With Crystal Apple Award
Almost everyone knows how difficult it is to keep a secret in a small town. Yet, a group of supporters managed to do just that this week. On Monday,...
Village of Monticello Sets E-Waste Dates
The Monticello Village Board met on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in the boardroom at Village Hall. All board members were in attendance. Attorney Phil Cole from Axley Bryerson, LLC was interviewed for...
New Glarus Brewery Named One of the Top 10 Brewers in the World by RateBeer
New Glarus Brewing Company was announced as one of the Top 10 Best Brewers in the World for the year 2018 as part of RateBeer Best. New Glarus...
Fuhr Resigns from Monticello Village Board
The Monticello Village board met on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. All board members were present. During the Public Appearance section, Bart Nies of Delta 3 Engineering spoke to the board about the...
