Articles from the May 18, 2017 edition
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Monticello Spring Fling
Come visit the Village of Monticello on Saturday, May 20, 2017, to celebrate the third annual Spring Fling, brought to you by the Monticello Community Club, Monticello Lions Club and the Monticello Ch...
Monticello Fire Department Pig Roast
The Monticello Fire Department will once again be holding a Pig Roast during Spring Fling, at the Monticello Fire Station. Food will be served from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., on Saturday, May 20th....
Members of The Jimmys to Make a Joyful Noise at Zwingli UCC in Monticello
Zwingli United Church of Christ welcomes member Jimmy Voegeli and friends to provide the music for the worship service Sunday, May 28th. Voegeli is joined by The Jimmys bandmates Perry Weber (Guitar)...
Monticello's Lehr Receives Scholarship From Wisconsin FFA Foundation
The Wisconsin FFA Foundation recently awarded nearly $30,000 in post-secondary scholarships to 40 Wisconsin FFA members from 32 chapters. Recipients of these awards will be recognized at the 88th...
Fake WE Energies Calls Targeting Small Businesses
This week the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has seen a spike in contacts from Wisconsin businesses who received threatening phone calls about their...
Raiders Win Swiss Kick
The 13th annual Swiss Kick was held this past weekend in New Glarus. The Raiders kicked off the day with a game against Monona Grove. They won, 3-1,...
Raiders Dual Champs
On May 9th, the Sugar River Raiders track team traveled to compete against Wisconsin Heights for the Capital Conference South Dual Champ title. “When we were originally scheduled to compete against...
Belleville Defeats Marshall
Marshall took an early lead in the baseball game played in Belleville on May 9th, but Belleville came back with three runs in the sixth to win the...
Knights Split Week of Double Headers
The New Glarus baseball team played two double headers last week. The first was against Wisconsin Heights. In game one, the Knights lost, 1-7. The two teams were tied at the bottom of the first, but...
Monticello Track Team Competes in Belleville Invitational
On Friday, May 12th, the Monticello track team competed at the Belleville Invitational. The boys team placed tenth and the girls came in at twelfth...
Stewart Tunnel on Badger State Trail Closed Temporarily for Repairs
The Stewart Tunnel on the Badger State Trail remains closed to the public for safety reasons as plans for the ceiling repairs are finalized. The DNR...
Knights Fall to Heights
On May 9th, the New Glarus softball team played at Wisconsin Heights, losing 1-11. Heights sent nine players across home plate before New Glarus scored their only run in the top of the sixth. Heights...
Ponies Looking For a Win
The Monticello Ponies baseball team lost at Black Hawk on May 8th, 9-13. Coach Scott Smice said, “Travis McCoy pitched another good outing, giving up only three earned runs, as Monticello had eight...
Wildcats Squeak By Waterloo
On May 8th, the Belleville softball team hosted Lake Mills and won, 8-5. “Took us a bit to get it going, but once it did everyone jumped in,” commented Coach Connie Wunschel. Lake Mills took the...
Yard Sales: Dangerous Items Are No Bargain at Any Price
Yard sale signs are popping up around the state. You may find yourself slowing down as you cross your neighborhood, peeking into garages and scanning driveways for deals. These sales may be a bargain...
New Glarus Seniors Lend a Helping Hand to the Community
Members of the New Glarus Senior Class of 2017 spent the day helping out in the community on Friday, May 5th. The group helped members of the New...
Manure Storage and Handling Safety and Rescue Training
Manure storage and handling systems have changed in recent years due in part to larger farms, new technologies, and application restrictions. These manure storage and handling systems have potential...
Spring River and Lake Clean Up Time at the L.W.S.R.I.A.
After a fairly mild winter, spring is indeed upon us. But in actuality, many days over this past winter felt like spring! During the typically cold weather months folks are normally out skiing,...
Salem Church in Verona Hosts Program to Discuss Becoming a Dementia Friendly Community
The Mission Committee of Salem United Church of Christ in Verona will host a presentation at 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, May 23rd, entitled “Joining Verona In Becoming a Dementia Friendly Community....
