Articles from the February 9, 2017 edition
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Monticello High School Celebrates Homecoming
Monticello High School celebrated Homecoming last week. On Saturday night was the Homecoming Dance, with the theme "Night Under the Stars." For more...
A New Look to NG Gift of Community For 2017
During the past fifteen years, the annual New Glarus Gift of Community awards dinner has recognized and honored the many volunteers who do so much to make New Glarus the exciting community it is. For...
Belleville Science Olympiad Team Takes Third in River Falls
Belleville's Science Olympiad team has had a busy and somewhat unpredictable start to 2017. Between two tournaments and numerous unplanned...
Student News
Concordia University Wisconsin Releases Fall Honors List Concordia University Wisconsin officials have released the Fall Honors List for the 2016-2017 academic year. To be eligible for the honor,...
Monroe Clinic Hospice Support Group
The journey through grief is difficult. Many people find it comforting to face grief with others experiencing similar challenges. To help through the journey, Monroe Clinic Hospice is holding a Hope...
Feel Good About Giving Back by Donating Blood
Many people want to give back to the community, but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. The American Red Cross reminds eligible individuals that in only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can...
Tax Identity Theft Avoidance Starts with the Taxpayer
Tax-related identity theft is an established concern nationwide, as state and federal tax authorities have wrestled for years with a blight of criminals filing fraudulent tax returns using other peopl...
MICHAEL S. BIDLINGMAIER
Michael Sylvan Bidlingmaier, age 73, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017, at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Monroe. He was born on April 29, 1943,...
CLEMENTINE G. COHEN
Clementine Grace Cohen was called to be one of God’s Little Angels shortly after she was born on February 2, 2017, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison to her parents, Anthony and Stacy (Ferris)...
KENNETH C. REMY
Kenneth Charles Remy, age 90, passed away at his home with his family on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Ken was born on May 15, 1926, on the family...
Love is the Basic Nice Four-Letter Word
Dear Editor, No one today has to be a genius to figure out that America and the rest of the world is in a lot of trouble. And it may get worse before it gets better. But be assured, it won’t all b...
Five Years of Increased Postal Revenues
Dear Editor, The improved economy of the last five years has resulted in a resurgent Postal Service. The US Postal Service relies entirely on the sale of postage, products and service and receives no...
Salem Church in Verona Votes to Become "Open and Affirming"
The members of Salem Church in Verona voted recently to formally become an “Open and Affirming” (ONA) congregation. With a quorum of members attending, Council President Lisa Hart facilitated the...
Youth Fahnenschwingen Class To Be Offered Through Swiss Center of North America
Flag tossing, or flag throwing, in Switzerland involves swinging a flag of a prescribed size and shape back and forth on a short staff and then throwi...
Belleville Youth Apprenticeship Opportunities
The School District of Belleville offers a variety of Youth Apprenticeship opportunities to our high school students and is a member of the Dane Count...
Friends of the Belleville Public Library Hold Paint Night Fundraiser
Friends of the Belleville Public Library held a Paint Night Fundraiser on February 3rd. Jean Kringle and Pat Manion guided the painters through the...
Belleville Honor Rolls
A Honor Roll Seniors: Madeline Bartels; Leah Blask; Mikayla Cann; Samantha Christen; Krista Diaz; Adam Gaff; Skyler Grulke; Taylor Halvensleben; Treise Langhammer; Clarice Loeffelholz; Noelle Maire;...
Valentine Bingo
Come play Valentine Bingo with Belleville Dairy Queen Clarice Loeffelholz and other Green County Dairy Queens on Sunday, February 12, 2017, from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Bingo will be played at the Sugar...
Belleville Youth Baseball Registration
Belleville Youth Baseball would like to invite all kids entering into Pre-K through current Juniors to register for summer youth baseball on February 13, 2017, at 7:00 p.m., at the Belleville High...
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 recomm...
MAHS Meeting
The Monticello Area Historical Society will hold its February meeting at 7:00 p.m., at Zwingli United Church of Christ, at 416 E. Lake Avenue,...
Cat Neuter Day at Green Pastures
Green Pastures Veterinary Service is holding a Cat Neuter Day on Friday, February 17, 2017. For only $75 cash, you can get your male cat neutered. Please call Green Pastures at (608) 938-1581 to...
Mardi Gras Dinner
Join your family and friends at the Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Avenue, on Sunday, February 26, 2017, for a Mardi Gras Dinner at 11:30 a.m. Traditional New Orleans cuisine will be...
Monticello High School Quarter 2 Honor Roll
High Honors (3.7-4.0) Grade 12: Brittany Disch, Jessie Garrison, Chandler Hansen, Madalyn Holtz, Megan Lehr, Rachel Love, Marissa Peterson, Karlene Walters, Samantha Winters. Grade 11: Veronica...
Monticello Lions Fisheree
The Monticello Lions Club and the Green County Conservation League wish to thank all the participants of the Fisheree. This 27 1/2 inch northern was...