Articles from the February 4, 2016 edition
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New Glarus Referendum
The voters of New Glarus will be voting on a no-tax-impact referendum for the school district to deal with maintenance needs, safety/security, and space issues on February 16. The exact language of...
Science Olympiad Team Competes at UW-River Falls
Congratulations to Belleville's Science Olympiad team on their accomplishments at their second invitational competition, which was held at UW-River...
Monticello Community Club Holds 18th Annual Chickaree
The 18th Annual Monticello Community Club Chickaree was held on Sunday, January 31st, in conjunction with the Monticello Lions Club Fisheree. This...
A Winter Blast from the Past
The photo shows the hand shoveling done from the New Glarus Township Line along what is now CTH W, all the way to Dayton; and then from CTH W along...
Alvin Ott Scholarship Presented
Alicia Blum, a 2015 graduate of New Glarus High School, is the recipient of the Alvin Ott Scholarship Fund in the amount of $1,000. Alicia is...
Belleville Kiwanis Econo-misers Winter Red Cross Blood Drive, January 26, 2016
Dear Editor, We would like to thank all those involved in the successful conclusion of our Winter Red Cross Blood Drive, including St. Mary’s of Lourdes Church, the Post Messenger Recorder,... Full story
Large Scale Livestock Facility Concerns
Dear Editor, The January 18th Town of Sylvester’s Board of Supervisors meeting held at the Justice Center in Monroe offered the attending public a dynamic presentation by the appointed Large-Scale... Full story
RAPHAEL L. PETERSON
Raphael LaVerne Peterson, age 79 of rural Blanchardville, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016, due to complications following a stroke. He was... Full story
USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Improve the Quality of Rural Housing
U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Stan Gruszynski announced that USDA is accepting applications for grants to help low- and very-low-income rural residents...
Valentine's Day Euchre
The First United Church of Christ in Belleville is hosting a Valentine’s Day Euchre Card Party on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. The cost to attend is $5.00 per person. There will be...
Learn About Origami at Belleville Public Library
World-renowned artist Ruthanne Bessman will share the history of origami and teach attendees how to fold several different animals and designs that can be used as stationery, gifts and decorations. A...
Belleville Community Discusses the Future of Their Schools
On January 27th, almost 50 people joined the members of the Belleville School Board, the district administration and district partners from the...
Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Soup Supper
Folks took the opportunity to help a Belleville family in need by attending the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Soup Supper on Monday, January 18,...
Give Kids A Smile Day to Provide Free Dental Care for Hundreds of Children in Wisconsin
Neighborhood Smiles of Belleville will be sponsoring a Give Kids A Smile® event on February 18, 2016, at their Belleville, Wisconsin, location to provide underserved children with free dental...
Hunter Education Class to Be Offered
The Belleville Wisconsin Hunter Safety Education Instructors invite those interested in hunting and recreational shooting to enroll in a Wisconsin DNR Certified Hunter Education course. It is...
New Glarus FFA Alumni Hunter Safety Class - Cancelled
Due to circumstances beyond their control, the New Glarus FFA Alumni has cancelled the Hunter Safety Class scheduled to begin on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Another class may be scheduled for a future...
Optimist Club Meeting
The New Glarus Area Optimist Club will be meeting at the Chalet Landhaus on Wednesday, February 17th, at 6:30 p.m. This month the speaker will be Kurt Schaefer from UB&T in New Glarus. Kurt will be...
Learning Scherenschnitte
Several ladies enjoyed Linda Schiesser's Scherenschnitte class at the Swiss Center of North America on January 23rd. Openings are filling up fast for...
New Glarus Gift of Community
The Gift of Community Committee has announced the date for the 15th Annual event recognizing outstanding volunteers in our community. What would are c...
Saturday Night is Trivia Night!
Friends of the New Glarus Public Library Fourth Annual Trivia Night is Saturday, February 6, 2016, at 7:00 p.m., at Barnaby’s Monticello House, 149 N. Main Street, Monticello. Doors open at 6:00...
Monticello M.S. FCCLA Senior Citizen Meal
The Monticello Middle School FCCLA will be hosting their annual senior citizen meal on Tuesday, February 16th. The meal will be held in the FCS room from 5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. This year we are serving...
Apprentice Challenge Champions
Marquel Hawthorn and Kaleb Shulka were crowned winners of the recently completed Apprentice Challenge. The Challenge is a part of the Intro to...
Monticello Schools Homecoming Activities
Dress Up Days Monday, February 8: Pair/Couple Day. Tuesday, February 9: Tacky Tourists Day. Wednesday, February 10: Color Day. Thursday, February 11: Clique Day. Friday, February 12: Pony Spirit Day....
Annual Fisheree
On Sunday, January 31, 2016, the annual Fisheree was held on Lake Montesian. The Fisheree is sponsored by the Monticello Lions Club and the Green...
