Articles from the January 14, 2016 edition
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New Glarus Middle Schoolers' Anaerobic Digester Project - Lunches to Energy - Carries Team to State Competition
First Lego League is a competition that rewards the intuitive, the clever, and the cooperative and well-mannered. It has three parts to it: the robot...
Monticello Community Club to hold 18th Annual Chickaree
The Chickaree is an event that Monticello Community Club started in conjunction with the Lion’s Fisheree. The Community Club will be grilling chickens again this year. Half chickens will be sold at...
Belleville 4th Graders Win Tournament
The Belleville 4th grade boys basketball team won their tournament in Belleville on January 9th. They beat New Glarus, 30-29, in the final game to...
JANETTE R. STREIFF
Janette Rose Streiff, age 83 of New Glarus, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in... Full story
LINDA LIMMEX
Ms. Linda Limmex, age 64 of Waunakee, WI, passed away in her home on January 8th. Linda was born on December 13, 1951, the eldest child of Raymond... Full story
LAWRENCE R. LASURE
Lawrence Robert Lasure of Belleville, Wisconsin, passed away following a stroke on Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg,... Full story
FREDRICK W. MANI
Fredrick W. "Fritz" Mani, age 56 of Perry Township, WI, died unexpectedly of an apparent heart attack on Thursday, January 7, 2016. He was born on... Full story
Learn Scherenschnitte at the Swiss Center of North America
Linda Schiesser of New Glarus, WI, will introduce the art of Scherenschnitte, or scissor cutting, at a workshop at the Swiss Center of North America on Saturday, February 6, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. ...
Belleville High School on Advanced Placement Honor Roll
For a second consecutive year, Belleville High School has earned a place on the Advanced Placement Honor Roll. The School District of Belleville...
Alice in Dairyland Applications Now Available
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is accepting applications for the 69th Alice in Dairyland, Wisconsin’s official agriculture ambassador. Application materials...
Monticello Lions Club Welcomes New Members
The Monticello Lions Club welcomed three new members recently. Jacob Marty and John Blumer were sponsored by Jim Marty. Parker Havens was...
Monticello Comprehensive Plan Update: Have Your Voice Heard!
A Community Input Forum will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2016, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Gabriella’s Restaurant, 149 N. Main St. Monticello, WI, for the ten-year Monticello Comprehensive...
Join the Monticello Community Club
The Monticello Community Club would like to invite you or your company to join our organization. In 1937 the Articles of Organization were filed, showing the following purpose of the Club: To...
Friends of the New Glarus Public Library 4th Annual Trivia Night
The Friends of the New Glarus Public Library’s 4th Annual Trivia Night is on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. There will be trophies for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams. Plus all the...
Child Development Days in New Glarus
The New Glarus School District will be holding its 19th annual Child Development Days. Child Development Days is a free event designed for families in our school district with children ages 6 months...
New Glarus FFA Alumni To Hold Hunter Safety Class
New Glarus FFA Alumni will be holding a Hunter Safety Class beginning on Sunday, February 21st, at 3:00 p.m., in the New Glarus High School Agriculture room. Registration will be held the...
Ponies Lose at Argyle and Juda
The first half of Monticello’s game at Argyle was a close one on Tuesday, January 5th. The boys went on an 8-0 run to close the half, with the last points coming from a 3-point shot by Braden...
New Glarus Girls Topple Heights and Waterloo
In the conference opener against Wisconsin Heights on Tuesday, January 5th, Heights jumped out to an early lead in the first half and remained in control throughout. The half-time score was Wisconsin...
Sugar River Wins Against Waterloo
The Raider wrestling team traveled to Waterloo on January 7th, and came away with a 54-18 win. Coach Swenson states, "This was a good win for the...
Belleville Girls Lose to Cambridge
The Lady Wildcats headed to Cambridge on January 5th. Coach Kerry Steinagel said, “This game was hard fought by both teams. Cambridge came out strong, with a 9-0 lead to start the game. After a few...
Belleville Boys Lose to Lakeside Lutheran and New Glarus
The Belleville boys basketball team faced Lakeside Lutheran on January 5th. By half-time the boys were down 20 points, 31-11. Coach Wichser said,...
Bantam A Takes Third in Tourney
The Avalanche Bantam A team traveled to Baldwin to take part in the Blackhawk Hockey Bantam A Tournament January 10-11. The opposing teams provided the Avalanche tough competition. The first game,...
Youth Wrestling Team Does Well in Oregon and Baraboo Tournaments
On Saturday, January 9, 19 SR youth wrestlers traveled to Oregon for their Panther tournament. As a team, they came home with 3rd place! So proud...
Avalanche Drops Two
The Avalanche thought they were going to be preparing for the game against Stoughton on January 7th, but instead they played a surprise game in Oregon on Tuesday, January 5th. “Tonight was a weird o...