Articles from the February 17, 2022 edition
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GCLEAA Members Attend Conference
Five members of the Green County Law Enforcement Administrators Association attended the Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association mid-winter training...
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ATTITUDE is EVERYTHING When Wrestling with COVID
American Poet Maya Angelou aptly summed up how to cope with hard times when she wrote: "If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change...
Stein Rear Named College Baseball Coach of the Year
Carroll University Baseball Coach, New Glarus Native and a former Glarner Knights Baseball Coach, Stein Rear, was named as the 'Wisconsin College...
WILBUR C. HOLLIS
Wilbur C. Hollis, age 88, passed away on February 10, 2022, at the SSM Health Hospital in Monroe. He was born on September 24, 1933, in Exeter...
JOHN H. SANDLIN
John H. Sandlin, age 60 of Monticello, died on Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the Monroe Hospice Home following a hard-fought battle with cancer....
MARTHA ROHNER HUG
Martha Rohner Hug, age 89, passed away peacefully at Drumlin Reserve, in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, on Friday, February 11, 2022. Her family knew she w...
JOSEPH BEST
Joseph "Joe" Best, age 88 of Monroe, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at SSM Hospital in Monroe. He was born the son of James and Celia (Ea...
EVELYN DEVEREAUX
Evelyn "Lynn" (Burkart) Devereaux died suddenly February 13, 2022, at the New Glarus Home following a stroke. Lynn was born in Sheboygan, WI, on...
Student News
Anderson Named to 2021 Fall Semester Dean’s List at Minnesota State Mankato The Academic High Honor and Honor lists (Dean’s Lists) for the past fall semester at Minnesota State University,...
Childcare Profile: Glorious Giggles
Getting a new childcare business off the ground at the same time that a global pandemic was keeping families with young children at home wasn't easy....
Don't Put Cost of New Library on the Backs of New Glarus Businesses and Residents
Dear Editor, I read with alarm a recent letter to the editor, in which the author outlines supplemental funding options for both the construction and the operation of a new library in New Glarus....
Belleville Middle and High School Students of the Month
Congratulations to our January Student of the Month recipients. Students are nominated by their teachers based on achievement, leadership, service,...
Primrose Youth Ready to Serve
Sunday, February 27, 2022, will be the 21st annual Pancake Breakfast to support Primrose Youth with Sugar Creek Camp Scholarships. Menu will include “All you can eat” Pancakes and Fruit Toppings,...
Belleville Band Department Honors its Senior Members
On February 11th, the senior members of the pep band were honored at the boys basketball game. These students have been involved in the music program...
Booster Club Chili Dinner
The Monticello Sports Booster Club is holding a drive up Chili Dinner on Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 10:45 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Chili may be picked up from the circle drive at the school. For just...
Monticello Music Parents to Host Cabaret Dinner 2022
It has been two years since the Music Parents of Monticello have hosted this event, and we are extremely excited to host once again. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, March 6, 2022, in the R...
Monticello Lions Club Fisheree
On Sunday, February 6th, the Fisheree was held on Lake Montesian. It was a beautiful mild day, with lots of snow and ice. The enclosed shelter was...
Red Cross Experiencing Worst Blood Shortage in Over a Decade
The nation’s blood supply remains at one of its lowest levels in recent years. In recent weeks, blood centers across the country have reported less than a one-day’s supply of blood of certain...
VFW Post 10549 Presents Award
On February 9th, VFW POST 10549 awarded recognition to Lieutenant Jeff Sturdevant, of the New Glarus Police Department, for outstanding performance...
VFW Post 10549 Presents Donation
At their February 9th Meeting, VFW Post 10549 Commander Chad Caso presented a donation check to members of the New Glarus High School Trap...
Need Help with Jobs Around the Home or Yard? NG Student Volunteers are Ready
The New Glarus High School National Honor Society website now offers a place to request free help with tasks from students in the organization. If you need help with shoveling snow, going to the...
Swiss UCC Food Pantry Now Open
The Swiss United Church of Christ in New Glarus has started a food pantry for anyone facing food insecurities. They are open on Wednesdays from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m.-10:00...
More New Glarus Area History May Be Found Online
The New Glarus Public Library’s online local and family history collection has recently grown larger. Over 60 newsletters, researched and written by New Glarus native Bob Elmer, are now found...
Belleville Girls Basketball Celebrates Senior Night and Continues Their Push for Conference Title
On Tuesday, February 8th, the Wildcats traveled to Marshall to take on the Cardinals and continue their push for the Capital South Conference Title. The game saw a lot of energy from both teams from...
