This past weekend, Monticello resident Suzie Siegenthaler created a post in the Monticello Comes Together Facebook group stating, “Since the graduates of 2020 are not able to have their ceremony on...

The New Glarus Chamber of Commerce and Swiss Center of North America are sad to announce the postponement of the 175th Anniversary of New Glarus celebration weekend this year. In a joint decision...

On Friday, May 15, the New Glarus Brewing Company announced that the Brewery’s Hospitality Areas and Depot will remain closed through the summer. In a press release representatives said, “We...

Effective immediately, Green County Public Health Department has lifted its emergency orders relative to the COVID-19 pandemic. This decision follows last week’s Wisconsin Supreme Court action...

The Town of New Glarus will be appointing a new member of the Town Board to fill a vacancy created by the death of Supervisor Dean Streiff. The position is open to any adult resident of the Town of...

Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary Mary Kolar is inviting Wisconsin veterans, family, and friends to join the WDVA and Governor Tony Evers to honor the fallen by participating...

Capt. Walter Wenger Freed Word was received on Sunday that Capt. Walter R. Wenger has been freed from a German prison. He had been reported missing on his 49th mission as a pilot of a plane. NOTE: On...

Dear Editor, Thanks to the New Glarus Brewing Company for sponsoring the restaurant directory in the Post Messenger Recorder during the “Safer at Home Order”. It’s very handy and much...

Dear Editor, With people across the country confined to their homes, fewer drivers are on the roads. That has caused a massive plunge in biofuels demand, and it’s sparking a major crisis for rural...

Minnesota State University Mankato Awards Degrees Minnesota State University Mankato awarded 2,367 degrees to 2,294 students at the end of the spring 2020 semester, with this spring’s graduates...

Every citizen in Wisconsin counts on EMS providers to respond to the call for help and to provide quality prehospital care during their greatest time of need. This year, maybe more than any other, WEM...

The New Glarus Home Activity Department, along with the rest of the New Glarus Home Campus Team, want to show our residents how much their families and friends miss them during this time of social...

The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 17–23, says Monticello Postmaster Melissa Ronek. “Repairing suburban...

There will not be a Memorial Day presentation at the High School this year. Even after COVID-19 peaks, this pandemic will linger in our community for quite some time. We must remain diligent in our...

The Village of Belleville’s Spring Clean-Up will be on June 3, 2020. Please note: Any household self-quarantining for COVID-type symptoms are asked NOT to participate in the Spring Clean-up this yea...

It is with great sadness that the Dane County Fair Association, Inc. announces the cancellation of the 2020 Dane County Fair due to COVID-19. Recently, a State of Emergency was declared for Dane...

While there won’t be a program this year, New Glarus will be holding their annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25, 2020. The line up will start at 9:30 a.m., at the Village Park in front of...

Spring Clean-Up Day will be Monday, June 1, 2020. Any household self-quarantining for COVID-19 type symptoms are asked NOT to participate this year to protect those picking up items. Accepted items...

Margaret Bak: Colony Brands Scholarship, Monticello Foundation Scholarship, Monticello Lioness Club Scholarship, Monticello Music Parent’s Scholarship, Robert & Helen Stauffer Scholarship, Schenk...