Articles from the April 20, 2017 edition
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Monticello Easter Egg Hunt
Grand Prize winners in the Monticello Easter Egg Hunt: Ellie Berg, 3; Tanner Ekum-Hilliard, 7; Alexis Johnson, 1 1/2; Madeline Austin, 6; Jonathan...
Belleville Easter Egg Hunt
On Saturday, Belleville's Easter Egg Hunt was held in Library Park. The day was beautiful and lots of kids turned out to find Easter Eggs and meet...
Blue Star Banner Presented
A Blue Star Service Banner was presented to the parents of PVT Alan Plantikow, USMC, on April 15th at the Veterans Memorial Hall in New Glarus. Green...
Student News
Local Students Named To President’s List At Drake University Kayla Witte and Morgan Witte, Mount Horeb, were named to the President’s List at Drake University. This academic honor is achieved by...
National Volunteer Week Honors Foster Grandparents
“Service Unites”, the theme for the 2017 National Volunteer Week, reflects the influence of change makers in our community and around the country to come together to build stronger, more vibrant...
April 23 is the Fourth Annual National Lost Dog Awareness Day
On April 23, the U.S. will celebrate its fourth annual National Lost Dog Awareness Day (NLDAD). This canine-centric awareness day was created by Lost Dogs of America to bring attention to the...
Money Smart Week Activities Planned at Belleville Elementary School
As part of Money Smart Week, a national initiative between the American Library Association and Federal Reserve Bank, the Belleville Elementary...
New Glarus Community Foundation Partners With Green Cares Food Pantry
The New Glarus Community Foundation, through its grant award, is partnering with the Green Cares Food Pantry to combat food insecurity. The New Glarus Community Foundation is a charitable endowment...
New Glarus Area EMS Overwhelmed By Community Support
Dear Editor, I’m writing to express my deepest gratitude for the incredible support that the New Glarus Area EMS received from the community following the recent passing of one of our long time...
Elsner Disappointed in Green County Land and Water Conservation Committee
Dear Editor, On Thursday, April 6, I attended the Green County Land and Water Conservation Committee meeting where the members voted unanimously (although most said they really didn’t have...
High School Students of the Month
Congratulations to the Belleville High School Students-of-the-Month for March. Staff members from each department recognized an outstanding student...
Youth Mental Health in Our Community
Is it just a phase or a serious problem? Is my child coping well with life’s ups and downs? Is my child’s behavior normal or is there a serious problem that I am not aware of? These are a few of...
Help Fund Belleville's Veterans Memorial Park
American Legion Duppler-Smith Post #460 is sponsoring a fundraiser on April 22, 2017, from 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., at Schwoegler’s Sugar River Lanes in Belleville. From 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., there...
Parents Who Host Lose The Most
Parents Who Host Lose The Most, that’s what the Belleville Police Department and the Belleville Area Cares Coalition wants to remind the families of Southern Dane County as the party season swings...
Belleville Post Prom
WANTED: Belleville High School (BHS) students to keep the “Big Apple” ALIVE at POST PROM 2017!!! WHO: All BHS students, not just those attending Prom 2017!! WHAT: Attend a fun, safe environment...
Montesian Gardens Meeting
A Montesian Gardens meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at 7:00 p.m., at the Monticello Village Hall. Anyone with a flower bed, or who would like to help with keeping the gardens looking...
Zwingli Kalberwurst Supper
The annual Kalberwurst Supper will be held at Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Avenue, on Saturday, April 22, 2017, from 4:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. The menu, served family style, includes...
Monticello High School Post Prom
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,...
Grandma's Apron Strings to Barn Quilts
Lynn Lokken and Kris Winkler will be the featured speakers at this month's Monticello Area Historical Society meeting. They have been collecting...
New Glarus Fifth Grade Visits Chicago
On April 7th, the 5th Grade Class from New Glarus Middle School went on a field trip to Chicago to visit the Willis Tower and the Museum of Science...
New Glarus High School Class of 2017 Looking for Volunteer Opportunities
New Glarus High School will be giving back to the community by volunteering to help community members on the morning of Friday, May 5th. The Class of 2017 is looking to help senior citizens,...
First Annual "Go Bigs or Go Home" Trivia Fundraiser
On Sunday, April 30, 2017, from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., the First Annual “Go Bigs or Go Home” Trivia Fundraiser will be held at Puempel’s Olde Tavern, 18 6th Avenue, New Glarus. This event will...
New Glarus Post Prom
This year we are planning a Post Prom trip to Star 18-Fitchburg for the premiere of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”. The Post Prom Party will begin at 11:30 p.m., loading the buses for the trip...
Village of New Glarus Residential Clean-Up Days
Spring Clean-Up Day will be held on two non-consecutive Fridays, with the Village being divided into two zones. Zone A will be picked up on Friday, May 5, 2017, and Zone B on Friday, May 19, 2017....
New Glarus Students Perform at Madison Capitols Hockey Game
Recently, several members of the New Glarus High School Chamber Choir performed the patriotic song "America the Beautiful" at the beginning of a...