Articles from the February 11, 2016 edition
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Green County Piano Teachers Donate to Local Libraries
The Green County Piano Teachers presented checks to each of the five Green County Libraries and the Monroe Arts Center – Children’s Art Gallery....
Wisconsin Voters Need a Photo ID to Vote
In March 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for enforcement of Wisconsin’s 2011 voter ID law. This requires all voters to present an acceptable photo ID at the polls in the Spring Primary...
Green County Sheriff Warns of IRS Phone Scam
Green County dispatchers have received dozens of calls from citizens reporting automated IRS scam phone messages, demanding payment for overdue taxes. The message instructs the party to call a phone n...
JONATHAN M. AUSTIN
Jonathan M. Austin, age 49 of Darlington, WI, passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 1, 2016, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle... Full story
MARIAN BACON
Marian "Mary" Bacon, age 93 of Monroe, WI, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016, at the New Glarus Home with her family by her side. Marian... Full story
KURT D. DUERST
Kurt Douglas Duerst, age 53, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016. He was born on August 26, 1962, at the Edgerton Memorial Hospital in Edgerton, WI, to his parents, Harlen and Dawn (Geske)... Full story
CAROL D. KOCH
Carol D. Koch, age 83 of Monticello, died Saturday, January 30, 2016, at her home. She was born on December 19, 1932, in rural Green County, the... Full story
LEE N. POTRATZ
Lee Norman Potratz, age 64 of Belleville, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born June 8, 1951, in... Full story
CLINTON D. WILDE
In the early morning hours of February 2, 2016, Clinton Duane Wilde, 87, overcame his battle with dementia/Alzheimer's. He was finally free of the... Full story
District Attorney Gary Luhman Will Not Seek Re-Election
Green County District Attorney Gary L. Luhman announced on Saturday, January 30, 2016, at the Green County Republican Party Caucus, in Monroe, WI, that he will not be seeking re-election for a 12th te...
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...
"Mysteries of the Driftless" Documentary
Join us for a free film at Belleville Public Library on Wednesday, February 17, at 6:30 p.m. Mysteries of the Driftless is documentary that explores our area’s unique pre-Ice Age landforms,...
Belleville Class of 2011: A Group to Remember
Every now and then, one has the opportunity to watch a group of kids perform at a high level and maintain excellent academic standing. When you are watching, you seldom realize what a treat it is to d...
Nearly Seventy Attend Facilities Planning Committee Meeting
Nearly 70 members of the Belleville School District community attended a joint meeting of the Belleville School Board and the Educational and Faciliti...
Hummel Retires from Monroe Clinic
After 35 years with the Monroe Clinic, Joyce Hummel has retired, and her family invites you to an open house in her honor on Sunday, February 21,...
Rain or Snow, Fishing is Fun for All
On Sunday, January 31st, Lake Montesian in Monticello was full of avid fishermen and youth who take fishing very seriously. This Fisheree is an...
Monticello Schools Homecoming Activities
Dress Up Days Thursday, February 11: Clique Day. Friday, February 12: Pony Spirit Day. Homecoming Dance The Monticello Homecoming Dance will take place on Saturday, February 13. The doors will open...
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...
Quilter's Compass and Patches and Petals Participating in Shop Hop
February is American Heart Month 2016. Did you know that heart disease and stroke kill 1 in 3 women - more than all cancers combined? It’s true - but you can help change that grim statistic,...
Blackhawk to Host College Preview Day and Tech Exploration Days
High school students and adults who are interested in the wide array of programs Blackhawk Technical College offers are encouraged to investigate important information programs being offered by BTC...
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...
New Glarus Music Boosters Spaghetti Supper
The New Glarus Music Boosters will be holding their Annual Spaghetti Supper on Sunday, February 21, 2016, from 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. The supper will be at a new location this year, the New Glarus...
New Glarus High School Presents at State Education Convention
The New Glarus School District presented a sectional at the 2016 Wisconsin State Education Convention titled “Improving Student Achievement at the High School Level.” The sectional focused on how...