Articles from the June 7, 2018 edition
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Congratulations to the Belleville Class of 2018!
The Belleville School District will hold a Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2018 on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in the High School...
New Glarus Class of 2018
On Sunday, June 3, 2018, the New Glarus High School Class of 2018 said goodbye to their high school days at a graduation ceremony. Speakers were Emma...
New Glarus Fire Department Hosts Training Day
On Saturday, June 2, 2018, New Glarus Fire Department hosted a training day at a house on Valley View Road in the Town of New Glarus. Firefighters...
Downtown Area Road Closures During New Glarus' 29th Polkafest
The New Glarus Roger Bright Polkafest, one of the community’s longest running festivals, will draw visitors to downtown New Glarus from Friday, June 8th through Saturday, June 9th. In addition, the...
The Bank of New Glarus® and Sugar River Bank Branches Donates $15,000 to New Glarus Public Library Capital Campaign
On Thursday, May 24th, the Bank of New Glarus® and Sugar River Branches gave a $15,000 donation to the New Glarus Public Library Capital...
Cheese Days Prince and Princess Named
Tyse Hoesly and Lauren Stelter have been selected as the 2018 Green County Cheese Days Prince and Princess. The pair was chosen from among nearly...
Student News
Purdy Receives Degree From Iowa State University At Iowa State University’s spring commencement ceremonies, 4,809 graduates received degrees. Iowa State awarded 4,023 undergraduate degrees, 512...
FRANK ERNST
Frank Ernst, 95, formerly of South Wayne, WI, went home to Jesus on May 29, 2018, at Lafayette Manor, Darlington, WI. He was born June 10, 1922, to... Full story
DAVID R. SCHULZ
David R. "Chops" Schulz, age 73 of Belleville, passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at his home. He was born on May 9, 1945 in Monroe to his... Full story
KENNETH A. SMITH
Kenneth A. Smith, 73, of Prescott, AZ, formerly of Monroe and McFarland, WI, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018 in Prescott. Kenny was born on September 8, 1944, in Monroe to Richard M. and Ruth... Full story
Cops N' Bobbers 2018
The Belleville Police Department and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources joined together to put on the fourth annual "Cops N' Bobbers" event on...
Girl Scouts Hold Crossover Ceremony
The 3rd grade Brownie (now 4th grade Junior) Girl Scout Troop #1531 had a crossover ceremony with first grade Daisy (now second grade Brownie) Troop...
Engineering Team Places Second in the State
The Belleville High School team of Dylan Gratz, Nate Mabis, and Jared Schulting placed 2nd in the state of Wisconsin at a May 30th Engineering Design...
Monticello Foundation Awards Scholarships
Congratulations to the Monticello High School Class of 2018! The Monticello Foundation, Inc. awarded $2,000 scholarships to six deserving graduates....
Students Raise Over $650 For Green Cares
Members of the Monticello 6th grade class raised over $650 for the Green Cares Food Pantry by organizing an elementary and middle school Penny War...
Summer Supper and Dairy Queen Crowning
The Women’s Guild of Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello, is sponsoring their annual Summer Supper on Friday, June 8, 2018, from 5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m., in Fellowship Hall. The church is...
Sugar River Advances to Sectional Semifinal Game
The #2 Sugar River girls soccer team played a Regional Semifinal game against #15 Adams-Friendship on May 31st at home. They shut out the visitors,...
Knights Lose Heartbreaker to Heights
The New Glarus Knights baseball team, seeded #4 for WIAA Regional play, faced #1 Wisconsin Heights on Tuesday, May 29th. New Glarus was leading the entire game until the final inning when Heights put...
Monticello PTO Pony Trot
The Third Annual Monticello PTO Pony Trot will be held Saturday, July 7. The event consists of a 1K Little Pony Run starting at 8:00 a.m., and a 5K Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. The event will be at...
Marshall Defeats Belleville
The #2 seeded Belleville baseball team hosted #3 Marshall on May 29th for a WIAA Regional game. Marshall pulled out to an early lead and the Wildcats attempted to play catch up for the rest of the...
New Glarus Area EMS "Keeping the Pulse" Run/Walk Fundraiser
New Glarus Area Emergency Medical Services (NGAEMS) is planning its annual “Keeping the Pulse” run/walk for Saturday, June 9th. This is an important annual fundraiser to support the work of EMS,...
Donnell and Fahey Compete at State Track Meet
Two athletes on the Sugar River track team, Kiara Donnell and Dalton Fahey, competed at the State Track Meet on the UW-La Crosse campus. Dalton Fahey...
New Glarus Sixth Graders Enjoy the Experience of a Lifetime
New Glarus sixth graders, along with chaperones and staff, made their 54th annual trip to Wyalusing during the second week of May. Before getting to...
Eighth Graders Visit Shedd Aquarium in Chicago
On Friday, May 18th, the eighth grade students arrived to school early for a voyage to the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago. After riding a coach bus, they...