Articles from the March 26, 2020 edition
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Planned Power Outage in the Village of New Glarus
New Glarus Utilities will be making emergency repairs to the substation on Tuesday, March 31st, beginning at 11:00 p.m. The outage will affect the majority of New Glarus Utilities customers and is...
Greetings From a Distance
Some New Glarus folks held an impromptu walk by at the Glarner Lodge on Monday, March 23, 2020. The walkers kept a distance apart. They walked around...
Governor Evers Directs DHS to Issue Safer at Home Order
Gov. Tony Evers has directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue a Safer at Home order that prohibits all nonessential travel, with some exceptions as...
Smoke Detectors Save Lives!
On March 22, 2020, at approximately 3:07 a.m., the Belleville Fire Department, along with Belleville EMS, fire departments from Verona, Fitchburg and New Glarus, and the Dane County Sheriff’s...
Absentee Voting in New Glarus
To encourage the practice of social distancing due to the COVID-19 virus, it is strongly encourage voters to take advantage of Absentee mail in voting for the April Election. Absentee ballots can be...
Belleville School Board Candidate - Mike Treder
Age: 34 Occupation: Software Developer Years lived in district: 10 Incumbent? Yes Have you been on the school board or held any other public office...
Belleville Village Board Candidate - Ronald Babler
Age: 71 Occupation: Retired Years lived in village: 71 years (whole life) Incumbent? No Have you been on the village board or held any other public...
Belleville Village Board Candidate - Melissa P. Francois
Age: 40 Occupation: Microbiologist with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Years lived in village: 5 Incumbent? No Have you been on the village...
Belleville Village Board Candidate - Terry Kringle
Age: 75 Occupation: Retired from teaching at Belleville Years lived in village: 50 Incumbent? No Have you been on the village board or held any other...
Belleville Village Board Candidate - Maxine L. Ward
Age: 71 Occupation: semi-retired, worked for 30+ years at Journey Mental Health, still teaching piano (51 years), working part-time for Taher at...
Belleville Village Board Candidate - Gary Ziegler
Age: 55 Occupation: Program Assistant, Green County Emergency Management Years lived in village: Lifetime resident Incumbent? Yes Have you been on...
New Glarus School Board Candidate - Jessica Geib
Occupation: Stay at home parent Years lived in district: I am a nearly lifelong resident Incumbent? Yes Have you been on the school board or held any...
New Glarus School Board Candidate - Corrine Hendrickson
Age: 40 Occupation: Licensed Family Child Care Center Provider, Consultant/mentor for early childhood educators Years lived in district: 16 Incumbent?...
New Glarus School Board Candidate - Larry Stuessy
Age: 71 Occupation: Retired HS Math Teacher Years lived in district: 36 Incumbent? Yes Have you been on the school board or held any other public...
New Glarus Village Board Candidate - Tammy Newberry
Age: 50 Occupation: Activities Coordinator Years lived in Village: 28 Incumbent: Yes Have you been on the village board or held any other public...
New Glarus Village Board Candidate - Chuck Phillipson
Age: 73 Occupation: Retired Property Appraiser Years lived in Village: Lived in New Glarus all my life, except 2 years in United States Army and 4...
New Glarus Village Board Candidate - Lori Wirts
Age: 61 Occupation: Owner/Manager The Maids Years lived in Village: 28 Incumbent: No Have you been on the village board or held any other public...
Child Care Center Owners Urge State Legislators to Work With Governor and State Departments
Dear Editor, As proud Wisconsinites, we have been deeply concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the world, our country and our community. The coronavirus has affected every aspect of our daily... Full story
Red Cross Experiencing Severe Blood Shortage
The American Red Cross is closely monitoring the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and supporting public health agencies to help communities prepare. Right now, American Red Cross...
BROOKE B. ANSON
Brooke Bowen Anson, 85, of New Glarus, WI, passed away on March 15, 2020. His departure was prolonged, not on his terms, and thus considered by him... Full story
HERBERT A. BIRCHER
Herbert A. Bircher, age 85 of Mount Vernon, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020, at his home. He was born on November 7, 1934, to his parents, Fred... Full story
WILLIAM R. HULTINE SR.
William R. Hultine Sr., age 80 of Belleville, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020, at the New Glarus Home. He was born on December 7, 1939, in Elgin, IL, the son of Elwood and Dorothea (Schubbe)... Full story
Boy Scouts Help With Food Drive
On March 7th, the Belleville Pack 61 Cub Scouts delivered flyers to all Belleville community residences promoting a community Food Pantry Drive....
Belleville Citizen Science Day 2020 Honors Upper Sugar River Watershed Association
The community is invited to celebrate Citizen Science Day on Saturday, April 18, 2020, from 9:00 a.m.-Noon, at the Belleville Public Library (if it...
By St. Francis of Assisi in Belleville Celebrates the Family Stations of the Cross
On March 6, parishioners of St. Francis of Assisi in Belleville participated in the parishes’ Family Stations of the Cross. The Stations will be displayed in the gathering area throughout the Lenten...
