Articles from the February 14, 2019 edition
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Monticello High School Homecoming
Monticello High School's Homecoming Dance, themed Winter Wonderland, was held on Saturday, February 9, 2019. The Homecoming court included, from...
Attention Candidates!
The Spring Election will be held on April 2, 2019. Next week the Post Messenger Recorder will be sending out questionnaires for local candidates for the Spring Election. The questionnaires allow voter...
Four Raider Wrestlers Head to Sectionals
On February 9th, the Sugar River Wrestling Team participated in the WIAA Division 2 Regional at Evansville High School. The Raiders crowned two...
Heittola Achieves Career Milestone
Belleville high school senior Rachael Heittola scored her 1,000th career point in the Lady Wildcat's win over Waterloo on Tuesday, February 5th....
A New Definition of "Health Food"
Everybody eats. Food can be contentious. Food is often identity; what a culture eats, ritual and rules exist around meals and specific foods. Some foods provide comfort, bring back pleasant memories,...
New Glarus FCCLA Raises Money for Ben Jackson Foundation
Throughout the past several weeks, New Glarus FCCLA has hosted events to support the Ben Jackson Foundation. The Ben Jackson Foundation is a...
Winter Road Conditions Not Good in Washington Township
Dear Editor, My statement is short and to the point. Our roads this past cold and icy spell have been more than pathetic. I wish I could pick and choose NOT to pay my township taxes as they seem to...
Have You Heard of QPR?
Dear Editor, Have you heard Of CPR? Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), explained by the American Heart Association as, “An emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating. Im...
CURTIS BROWN
Curtis "Curt" Brown, 53 of Sparta, died Sunday, February 3, 2019, at his home. He was born to Gerald and Janette (Duckert) Brown in Belleville, WI....
PATRICIA M. GEDDEN
Patricia Marie Gedden passed her gentle soul on to God in the early morning hours of February 7, 2019, after a long and debilitating illness. She was...
LAWRENCE J. HEFTY
Lawrence J. Hefty, age 89 of New Glarus, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at the Monroe Clinic Hospice Home. He was born on September 19,...
Wolff's Bellefontaine Farms Shed Fire in Basco
In dense fog, nine fire departments responded to a fire at Wolff’s Bellefontaine Farms Inc., on Henry Road near Basco on the evening of Saturday, February 2nd, including Belleville, New Glarus, Vero...
Winter Bingo
Duppler-Smith American Legion Post #460 Belleville will be holding Winter Bingo on Sunday, February 24th, and Sunday, March 31st. Doors open at Noon, Bingo starts at 1:00 p.m. Cash Prizes determined...
Euchre Card Party
The Sugar River Senior Center, located at 21 S. Vine Street in Belleville, will be hosting two Euchre Card Parties on Saturday, February 23, 2019, and Saturday, March 30, 2019. The cost to play is...
Monticello High School Quarter 2 Honor Roll
High Honors (3.7-4.0) Grade 12: Jennifer Curry, Cole Femrite, Austin Koch, Lindsey Pence, Hannah Zanow. Grade 11: Sarah Blumer, Miah Brokopp, Robert Burt, Emily Curry, Garrett Grossen, Devin Holtz,...
Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation Awards Grant to Green Cares Food Pantry
The Green Cares Food Pantry was recently notified of a grant award through the Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation. The Foundation will be providing Green Cares with 720 toothbrushes and...
Monticello's Track & Field Takes Team Traditional Fundraising "To the Mats!"
The most unique fundraising concept to come along in a very long while is quickly gaining popularity across the country. National organization, Custom Fundraising Solutions, creator of “The...
VFW Voice of Democracy Winners Announced
Mr. Paul Burk, Monticello High School English Teacher, encouraged his students to enter the VFW Voice of Democracy contest held recently. Misty...
Six FBLA Members Place at Regionals
Monticello High School FBLA members competed at Regionals recently, and six members placed. Jennifer Curry took 1st in Personal Finance and the teams...
Kids Donate Lemonade Stand Profits to New Glarus Fire Department
Several children sold lemonade at the New Glarus Firefest in 2018, to raise money for the New Glarus Fire Department's Building Fund. The kids raised...
Beekeeping Workshop Presented by the Sugar River Beekeepers
Join Dan Ziehli, Wisconsin State Bee Inspector, and the Sugar River Beekeepers for a FREE hands-on Beekeeping Basics workshop at the New Glarus High School Auditorium on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Spons...
Transparent Languages Online is Now Available Free at the New Glarus Public Library
Planning a trip to Italy to celebrate your anniversary? Collaborating with your Chinese counterparts in your company’s Beijing branch? Just want to brush up that language you studied for four years...
New Glarus Welcomes New Police Officer
New Glarus Police Chief Burt Boldebuck with Logan M. Lange, who has been hired as a full-time police officer with Village of New Glarus beginning...
Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest
Participants in the Knights of Columbus Council 6630 Free Throw Championship, held at the New Glarus High School. The winners will move on to shoot...
Relay For Life Culver's Night
Visit the New Glarus Culver’s on Wednesday, February 27, from 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., and they will donate 10% of sales to the Relay For Life of Green County. Enjoy a delicious meal, benefit a great...