Articles from the March 23, 2017 edition
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Youth Wrestlers Head to State Competition
On Saturday, March 18th, sixteen Raider youth wrestlers took to the mats at four different qualifying sites. At the end of the day, five qualified for...
New Glarus High School Musical - "The Addams Family"
The New Glarus High School Musical - The Addams Family was presented last weekend and drew sell out crowds for each of the three performances. For...
Belleville Eighth Graders Help With Quilts of Valor Ceremony
The guests were invited, the stage was set, the projects completed, and the eighth-grade students at Belleville Middle School were anxiously awaiting...
Christen - Town of Mount Pleasant Candidate For Chairperson
Name: Ken Christen Age: 63 Occupation: Salesman and Farmer Years lived in Town of Mount Pleasant: Most of my life. Incumbent? No. Have you been on the town board or held any other public office...
Gengler - Town of Mount Pleasant Candidate For Chairperson
Name: Mike Gengler Age: 72 Occupation: Lawyer Years lived in Town of Mount Pleasant: 11 (21 as property owner). Incumbent? Yes Have you been on the...
Student News
Area Students Named to Dean’s List at UW-Milwaukee The following individuals from our area have been named to the Dean’s List at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the Fall 2016 semester:...
The Caregiving Journey: Middle Stage Dementia
This is an intensive program for family members caring for someone with middle stage dementia, designed to increase their understanding of the effects of dementia, gain insight into their own...
Local Severe Weather Safety and Spotter Classes to be Held
Green County Emergency Management announces that local severe weather/tornado spotters’ classes will be held Thursday, March 30. The first class will be at 12:30 p.m., at the Green County Justice...
CATHARINE A. CONLEY
Catharine Anastasia Conley passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017, at her home. A life of 78 years can seem comparatively long, but in reality is far...
Badger Lapidary and Geological Society 47th Annual Rock, Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show
The Badger Lapidary and Geological Society’s 47th Annual Rock, Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017, and Sunday, March 26, 2017. Saturday’s hours are 9:00...
Dane County's Tooth Ache
Dane County residents are showing up by the thousands in the county’s emergency rooms and urgent care clinics because of bad teeth. According to a report from Public Health Madison & Dane County...
Science Night In Belleville
This year's Science Night wowed about 200 community members of all ages by allowing people who attended to see 13 different demonstrations and visit...
Highway 69 – River Street Construction Informational Meeting
The Highway 69 – River Street construction project slated by the DOT starts the first week of May 2017 in the Village of Belleville. An informational meeting, “Surviving Construction,” will be...
Belleville To Hold Blood Drive in April
Many people want to give back to the community, but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. The American Red Cross reminds eligible individuals that in only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can...
Loeffelholz Receives Kiwanis Award
Clarice Loeffelholz, member of the FFA Chapter of Belleville High School, is presented the Louis M. Sasman Award by Mike Ely, President of the...
Winter Retro Bingo
Bingo - cash prizes given! The more who play the higher the amounts given. Corn used, not daubers. Doors open at Noon and Bingo starts at 1:00 p.m., at the Duppler-Smith Post #460 American Legion,...
Pat Weeden – The Golden Age of Aviation
What do traffic cones have to do with the preservation of classic aircraft? If you wish to find the answer to this riddle, please attend the...
Monticello High School Post Prom 2017
The Monticello High School Post Prom Planning Committee is in the process of planning the 2017 Post Prom Party. This year the party, to be held following the Junior Prom on Saturday, April 29, 2017,...
Monticello FFA-State Bound
Monticello FFA members have a lot to look forward to, learning of some results from recent competition. FFA members that qualified at the district...
Monticello Lions Club Pancake Brunch
The Monticello Lions Club held their annual Pancake Brunch on Sunday, March 19th. The crowds enjoyed Pancakes, Sausages, Applesauce, an assortment of...
A Full Fire Station for NGFD Annual Dinner
The community came out on Saturday, March 18th, to help support the New Glarus Fire Department. The NGFD served nearly 700 people at their annual...
VFW Presents Scholarships
New Glarus VFW Post 10549, represented by Bill Hustad (left), presented scholarships to Mike Jennrich (center) and Austin Schlueter (right). Mike...
Pederson - Candidate for Monticello Village Board Trustee
Name: Daniel Pederson Age: 49 Occupation: Warehouse/Yard Manager for Gerdau Ameristeel Years lived in village: 49 Incumbent? No. Have you been on the...
Dunlap - Candidate for Monticello Village Board Trustee
Name: Teresa (Tere) Dunlap Occupation: Writer and farm owner; retired news reporter. Years lived in village: 24 Incumbent? Yes, as a trustee; No, as V...
Candidate for Monticello Village President
Name: Teresa (Tere) Dunlap Occupation: Writer and farm owner; retired news reporter. Years lived in village: 24 Incumbent? Yes, as a trustee; No,...