Articles from the March 2, 2023 edition
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Lady Knights Score Satisfying Win Over Mineral Point for Regional Championship
On Friday, February 24, 2023, they hosted #8 seeded Marshall, who had won over the #9 seeded Waterloo, 47-36, on Tuesday. Ahead 42-17 at the half,...
Meade Charged With Tax Fraud
Amanda M. Meade, 41, Palmyra, Wisconsin, was charged on February 23, 2023, in Dane County Circuit Court with six Felony counts of filing a false or...
Monticello Dairy Queen Invites Youth to Library
Hello, I am Sadie Wilkins, your 2022-2023 Monticello Dairy Queen. As my year is coming to an end, I would like to say thank you to everyone who...
Community at its Finest
Dear Editor, It always seems that in times of need communities come together and help in so many ways. In January, we were the recipient of such kindness and are so grateful for community.... Full story
Referendum on April Ballot for New Glarus School District
Dear Editor, We are writing to you as the seven elected members of the New Glarus School Board to urge our community to support the April 4, 2023, operating referendum. Our school district faces... Full story
Green County Sheriff's Office 2022 Awards
At the February 14, 2023 Green County Board of Supervisors meeting, the following Green County Sheriff’s Office staff members were honored for actions taken to protect and serve their community...
Brooklyn Resident Arrested After Disturbance
At approximately 7:10 a.m., on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, the Green County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance in the downtown area of the Village of Brooklyn and were notified shortly ther...
DIANNE L. BARR
Dianne Louise (Lightfoot) Barr passed away February 19, 2023, after a six-year courageous battle with cancer. She was the eldest daughter and second o... Full story
JOAN E. HEFTY
Joan E. Hefty, age 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at Catholic Eldercare in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was... Full story
JOHN J. KONOPACKI
John J. Konopacki, age 83, passed away peacefully at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg on February 15, 2023, surrounded by family. John was born in the vill... Full story
JUDY KORSHAK-SAMUELS
Judy Korshak-Samuels, of Evanston, Illinois, and rural New Glarus Township, passed away February 15, 2023. She was 76 years old, a retired public... Full story
NORAH A. SANDERS
Norah Anne Sanders of Monroe, WI, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died in a car accident on February 17, 2023. Norah was born in Flint, MI, on... Full story
DUANE S. SIEGENTHALER
On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, Duane Scott Siegenthaler entered peacefully into the presence of Jesus and the Kingdom of Heaven while surrounded by... Full story
HELEN M. ROWLAND
Helen M. Rowland, age 86, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born on November 10, 1936, in Chicago, IL, to... Full story
Belleville Boys Basketball Team Sets Up Strong for Regional Play
Belleville's boys basketball players are building on their accomplishments from last year and heading into regional play stronger than ever. The boys...
Battle of the Books Takes Place in Monticello
Monticello 4th, 5th, and 6th grades wrapped up the 2023 Battle of the Books competition last week, with 6th grade taking home the top prize. This is...
New Glarus Lions Club Presents Donation to New Glarus Area EMS
New Glarus Area EMS would like to extend its gratitude to the New Glarus Lions Club for its recent generosity. This recent donation assists the New...
Raider Wrestlers Compete at WIAA State Tournament
The Sugar River Wrestling Team completed the 2022-2023 season with three place winners at the WIAA State Wrestling Tournament for the first time since...
Lady Ponies Post Season Ended by Rio
In the first round of the WIAA Division 5 Regionals, the #6 seeded Monticello Lady Ponies hosted #11 Hustisford. Up 34-17 at the half, Monticello spent the second half outscoring Hustisford 36-21, com...
Sugar River Euchre
The tie for first place was broken last Thursday night in the match between the Norsk Cowboys and the Red Mouse Shufflers. The match wasn’t all it was hyped up to be. The Shufflers took a 3-point...
Knights End Regular Season With a Win
The New Glarus Glarner Knights boys basketball team played at Lodi on February 20th. The Knights were at a 5-point deficit at the half, 30-35, and despite it being a very close game throughout, they...
Ponies End Regular Season With a Win
The Monticello Ponies played at Dodgeville on February 20th, falling to the Dodgeville team 50-85 after a 36-44 halftime deficit. “I thought we hung with Dodgeville well for a half, but eventually...
Wildcats Receive First Round Bye in Regional Play
The Belleville Wildcats boys basketball team hosted Waterloo on February 23rd. Up at the half, 46-21, the Wildcats persevered in the second half and won the game. The final score was Belleville 83,...
Skidmore and Hendrickson Join Main Street Alliance at the Capitol
On Monday, February 13, 2023, over 70 Main Street Alliance member businesses from every corner of Wisconsin gathered for our Day of Action to discuss...