Articles from the April 29, 2021 edition
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Belleville High School Celebrates Promcoming
Belleville's Promcoming was held on Saturday, April 24th, in the high school gym, and was a combination of Prom 2020 and Homecoming 2020. This event...
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Columbus Hosts, NGM Dominates
Joe Quaglia focuses on winning conference at the sound of the gun. Passing the first mile at 5:14, we know a season best is in the works but Carter...
Remy Finishes Boy Scout Eagle Project
Andrew Remy, a Senior at Belleville High School and a Boy Scout with Belleville's Troop 61, has finished the project requirements needed to achieve...
Student News
Cann Receives 2021 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence Honors Thirty-five high-achieving University of Wisconsin Oshkosh seniors who exemplify top academic and leadership qualities and a deep...
MARTI J. BABLER
Marti J. Babler, age 59, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on May 11, 1961, in Monroe, WI, the son of Vic... Full story
ROSEMARY HANNA
Rosemary Hanna, age 90 of Belleville, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 5, 193... Full story
LILA MAE REINKING (SCHNEIDER)
Lila Reinking, age 89, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2021, at Touchmark Assisted Living in Appleton, WI. She was born on February 19, 1931, in... Full story
Brandt Demands Congress Assumes Responsibility
Dear Editor, The flag is at half-staff. Again. Does it refer to those killed yesterday? Or last week, last month? And just how is one supposed to respond to the sight? Are we being called upon to... Full story
All Thirteen Forensics Competitors Move on To State
We would like to recognize our 2020-21 Forensics Team, as these students completed their road to the state competition! Students competed in...
When an IT Team Gets Together to Help Put Belleville High's Sports Back in Play, "Huddle" Gets a Whole New Meaning!
There is a new type of "huddle" in the world of high school sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The concept of "huddling up" on the football field...
New Glarus Middle School Students Named Winners in the Yahara River Writers Contest
The Yahara River Writers Anthology Project is a writing and cartooning contest for students in grades 5-8. Students may enter one piece in any one of...
New Glarus Area EMS to Host Blood Drive
New Glarus Area EMS, 401 3rd Street, is hosting a Community Blood Drive on Saturday, May 15, 2021, from 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. All blood donations are now tested for COVID-19 antibodies. Please see...
A Cuban Crisis
The last time I heard the words “Cuban Crisis” was in 1962, when I and my fellow elementary school classmates were being taught to dive under our desks. The intent, we were told, was to somehow...
Sugar River Soccer Wins Over Wisconsin Heights/Barneveld
The Sugar River Raiders boys soccer team hosted Wisconsin Heights/Barneveld on April 22nd, for a conference match. Sugar River won, 1-0. The lone...
Paddlers, Hikers and Gardeners: Report Showy Yellow Flowers Of Invasive Plant
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is calling on gardeners, paddlers and hikers to keep an eye out for and report lesser celandine,...
Support Team Ruby Red to Beat Blood Cancer
Through June 5, you can help Team Ruby Red raise funds to beat cancer. Events include Cupcakes for the Cause, sponsored by Fat Cat Coffee Works in New Glarus. The team is vying in the national Man & W...
Capitol Conference All-Conference Cross Country Selections
The Capitol Conference is proud to announce their Alternate Season 2021 Cross Country Boys and Girls All-Conference and Performers of the Year Selections. 1st Team Recipients-Boys: Carter Scholey,...
Capitol Conference All-Conference Volleyball Selections
The Capitol Conference is proud to announce their 2021 Alternate Season Volleyball All-Conference and Player of the Year Selections. 1st Team All-Conference: Ava Foley, Belleville; Grace Nommensen*,...
National Day of Prayer
The New Glarus Bible Church is inviting everyone to join them at 6:30 p.m., for an evening of Prayer and Worship at New Glarus Bible Church. They will be lifting up the Congregation, Community and...
Serenity Group Resumes Meetings
The Tuesday Evening Serenity Group (Al-Anon) has resumed meeting in the Library at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 1724 14th Street, Monroe. Group meets every Tuesday evening at 7:30...
Monticello Lions Pancake Breakfast
Monticello Lions Club held their annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, April 24, 2021. There were options for drive through or eating in the park...
Lions Dedicate Wall of Fame Frame
Following the Pancake Breakfast, the Monticello Lions dedicated their Wall of Fame frame. The frame was built by Brian Pence. The first plaque on the...
