Articles from the March 21, 2019 edition
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Glarner Knights Win State Championship!
On Thursday, March 14th, the New Glarus boys basketball team encountered legions of fans lining Highway 69, including the New Glarus Area EMS, waving,...
New Glarus Officer Cleared of Accusations in Anonymous Email
On March 18, 2019, Green County District Attorney Craig R. Nolen sent out a press release in which he stated that New Glarus Police Lieutenant Jeff...
Youth Wrestlers Qualify for State
This past Saturday, Sugar River youth wrestling qualified its MOST EVER (13 kids) to Folkstyle State Competition at the Alliant Energy Center in...
ALICE R. HANDEL
Alice R. Handel, age 84, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at Agrace HospiceCare, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 21, 1934, in...
STEPHEN W. JANISCH
Stephen W. Janisch, age 76 of New Glarus, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison. He was born on...
DAVID ALAN MERTENS
Dave passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019, at his lake home outside of Anchorage, Alaska. He was born on December 5, 1958, to Russell and Jean (Lemke) Mertens in West Bend, WI. Dave was the youngest...
Jeromes Support Belz for Exeter Board Chair
Dear Editor, Have you ever attended a town board meeting? Have you thought much about the responsibilities delegated to your local town board? Probably not, unless an issue has come up that concerns...
Thoemke Supports Truttmann for New Glarus Village President
Dear Editor, I served with New Glarus Village President Roger Truttmann for 8 years on the New Glarus Village Board, and in that time I came to like and respect him as a person. I’ve never doubted h...
Stoikes Urges Voters to Consider Value of Exeter Park When Voting
Dear Editor, The spring election is approaching and one issue that divides the candidates for Exeter Township Chairman is the overall value of Exeter Park to the community. The park sits along the...
Magnify The Impact of Your Vote
Dear Editor, The outcome of the April 2 Supreme Court Race will help shape the future of Wisconsin for years, possibly decades. At stake are crucial issues including voting rights, gerrymandering,...
With Snow Melt, Flooding Returns
With the accelerated snow melt last week, flooding was once again an issue around the area. Some roads were closed and the park in Belleville was...
Belleville Citizen Science Day 2019 Focuses on Alzheimer's
The community is invited to celebrate International Citizen Science Day on Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 10:00 a.m.-Noon, at the Belleville Public...
Lettman Receives Sasman Award
Amanda Lettman, member of the FFA Chapter of Belleville High School, is presented the Louis M. Sasman Award by Dick Hammerstrom, President of the...
Winter Bingo
Duppler-Smith American Legion Post #460 Belleville will be holding Winter Bingo on Sunday, March 31st. Doors open at Noon, Bingo starts at 1:00 p.m. Cash Prizes determined by number of players. Food...
Forever 56 Fundraiser
The Forever 56 Foundation was founded in memory of Eric James O’Connor, who died as a result of an auto/ATV accident in July 2017. Eric would have been a senior at Belleville High School the fall...
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...
Monticello Chamber Featured Business for March: Monticello Ford
The Monticello Chamber surprised Monticello Ford with a cheese tray this month! Monticello Ford is located at 209 State Highway 69 in Monticello....
Monticello Lions Club Pancake Brunch
The Monticello Lions, Monticello Ponies girls basketball team and the Boy Scouts served up a delicious pancake brunch to over 300 attendees on...
New Glarus High School to Present "The Pirates of Penzance"
Come travel with us to the coast of Cornwall, where a band of tender-hearted pirates (Levi Belknap, Ben Copeland) lead by their captain (Desi...
New Glarus Women's Softball League Reunion
Calling all league players, coaches and sponsors who were involved in the New Glarus Women’s Softball League while it existed. A reunion is being held to get reacquainted with people you haven’t...
Town of Exeter Presents Donation to New Glarus Public Library Building Fund
The New Glarus Public Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the donation of $1,000 to the building project from the Town of Exeter. At...
Free Invasive Species Workshop
The Town of New Glarus Parks Commission has rescheduled their free Invasive Species Workshop for Sunday, April 7, 2019, from 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m., at Bailey’s Run Winery, N8523 Klitzke Road, New...
72nd Alice in Dairyland Top Candidates Announced
Five top candidates for the 72nd Alice in Dairyland were announced Friday, March 15, 2019, a key step in the process of selecting Wisconsin's next agr...
Capitol Conference South Division Boys Basketball All-Conference, Honorable Mention, and Player of the Year
The Capitol Conference is proud to announce their 2018/19 South Division Boys Basketball All-Conference, Honorable Mention, and Player of the Year Selections. 1st Team All-Conference Selections:...
Capitol Conference South Division Girls Basketball All-Conference, Honorable Mention, and Player of the Year
The Capitol Conference is proud to announce their 2018/19 South Division Girls Basketball All-Conference and Player of Year Selections. 1st Team All-Conference Selections: Rachael Heittola,...