Articles from the February 2, 2023 edition
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Monticello High School Homecoming Court
The Monticello High School Homecoming Dance was held on Saturday, January 28....
Outstanding Members of Monticello Athletics Awarded
NGM Cross Country Coaches Steve Wehrley and Coach Ann DeNure were presented with the 2023 Outstanding Members of Monticello Athletics award on Tuesday...
New Leadership at the New Glarus Home
The New Glarus Home is excited to announce recent changes to their leadership across their locations in New Glarus and Monroe. Effective January 2,...
Silent Auction to Benefit Jeremy Bigler Scholarship and Candy Cane Hill
Sunday, March 5, 2023, marks the 7th Annual “Go Bigs or Go Home” Trivia Event to benefit the Jeremy Bigler Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded each spring to a New Glarus High School student...
February is Heart Health Month
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. Making nutritious food choices and being physically active are two factors we can control to help keep our heart beating strong. Eating well-bal...
ROGER L. GEMPELER
Roger Lee Gempeler, age 75 of Monticello, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023, at SSM Health Monroe Hospital. Roger was born on June 1, 1947, at...
GERALD R. ZIMMERMAN
Gerald R. "Jerry" "Pee Wee" Zimmerman, age 88 of Basco, WI, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born...
Annual Euchre Card Parties
Join the Sugar River Senior Center for their annual Euchre card parties. Card play starts at 1:00 p.m., at SRSC with an early dinner to follow card play. Cost is $6.00 per person. The card parties...
Friday Fun Day
Green County Genealogical Society is holding a Friday Fun Day, February 10, 2023, from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., at the GCGS center. The center is located in the lower level of the Monroe Public Library, 9...
Samaritan's Purse Grateful For Area Residents
Dear Editor, I am writing to thank New Glarus-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful...
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Inquiry-based Learning – A Teaching Strategy for Success in Today's Social Studies Education
How do we better engage our learners? The simple answer is through inquiry. To parents of elementary-aged learners, it is not uncommon to hear the...
New Location for Horse and Pepper
Horse and Pepper games are now held at J&M Bar, 127 W. Main Street in Belleville. Game play starts at 1:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome....
Genealogy Group Discussion
The Green County Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the Monroe Public Library at 10:00 a.m. The program is “Who, What, Where are YOU in Your...
Fifth Annual PTO Euchre Tournament to be Held
All area Euchre players are invited to the Fifth Annual Monticello PTO Euchre Tournament Fundraiser on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Cards start around 7:00 p.m., in the back banquet room at the Pink...
Lake Montesian Fisheree
The Lake Montesian Fisheree will take place on Sunday, February 5, 2023, from 7:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m., at Lake Montesian in Monticello. The Fisheree is sponsored by the Monticello Lions Club. There is no...
Monticello Community Club Holds 24th Winter Chickaree
On Sunday, January 29, 2023, the Monticello Community Club held the 24th Winter Chickaree. Volunteers from the Community Club grilled 500 half...
Monticello to Host Solo & Ensemble Music Festival
Students from area schools will participate in a Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) sanctioned District Solo & Ensemble Music Festival hosted at Monticello High School on Saturday, February...
Larry Daehn Excellence in Music Scholarship Awarded
Dale Atkinson (left) recently awarded 2022 New Glarus High School graduate Ben Lukszys with the first annual Larry Daehn Excellence in Music...
New Glarus Fourth and Fifth Grade Students Donate to Green Cares Food Pantry
New Glarus fourth and fifth grade students created clay ornaments in art class as a fundraiser for Green Cares Food Pantry. The ornaments were sold...
The Remembering Balloons
The book, The Remembering Balloons by Jessie Oliveros, was recently donated to our collection by The Friends of the New Glarus Public Library in...
Lady Knights Beat Cambridge Twice Last Week
On January 24th, the New Glarus Lady Knights played at Cambridge and won, 61-43. Leading New Glarus with 26 points was Lindsey Schadewalt, who also...
Raiders Place Third at Wisconsin Dells Invitational
On Saturday, January 28th, the Sugar River Raiders wrestling team competed at the Wisconsin Dells Invitational against 14 other teams. Blake Endres (32-7), wrestling at 113 lbs, placed first and...
Wildcats in First Place in Capitol South
The Belleville Wildcats boys basketball team hosted Dodgeville on January 24th. The Wildcats held a 37-17 halftime lead and cruised to a 66-42 victory. DeMarcus Conner led the team with 15 points and...
Ponies Fall to Orioles
On January 26th, the Monticello Ponies boys basketball team hosted the Argyle Orioles. Monticello was down 22-34 at the half, and couldn’t muster enough offense in the second to get anything going....
Knights Win Over Mineral Point and Marshall
On January 23rd, the New Glarus Glarner Knights boys basketball team hosted Mineral Point. The Knights led at the half, 34-13, and went on to win the game 59-48. Ethan Friedrich led the Knights with...
