Articles from the June 9, 2016 edition
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Veteran Grateful for Kindness
Dear Editor, To the person or couple who bought our breakfast at Cow and Quince the morning of Memorial Day, A heartfelt thanks - my wife and I are very thankful. You must have seen my VIETNAM...
Monticello Village Board Report
The Monticello Village Board met on Wednesday, June 1, 2016. In the comment section of the meeting, Julie Shipe McClain spoke to the board about the need for professionalism and the importance of...
Random Act of Kindness by Local Men
Dear Editor, Several weeks ago I was surprised, while trying to plant a crab apple tree in my front yard, to see three young men pull up, get out of their truck and offer to help me plant the tree....
O'Brien Voices His Opinion on Incident
Dear Editor, The latest issue of the Post Messenger Recorder published the driver’s claim that he had swerved to avoid a deer, causing the accident. I had a clear view of the road, and can report th...
STANLEY L. ACE
Stanley L. Ace, age 84 of Stoughton, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. He was born October 25, 1931, on the...
ALPHONSE F. GION
Alphonse Francis Gion, age 96, passed away on May 26, 2016, at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg, WI. Alphonse was born on Sunday, 6:00 a.m., 25 April...
ROBERT SCHNEIDER
Robert "Robbie" Schneider, 85, died at home in Greeley, Colorado, on Saturday, May 21, 2016, with Annette by his side. Robbie was born in...
First Ever Dairy Dash is Highlight of Activities
Belleville is hosting the Green County Dairy Days on Saturday, June 25, and will sponsor the first-ever Dairy Dash 5K Walk and Run. Registration...
Beautiful Day for Belleville's Bike Rodeo
The Belleville Police Department hosted a Bike Rodeo on June 4th. Participants learned about bicycle safety, received t-shirts and bike helmets and...
Confirmed Case of Zika Virus in Dane County
Public Health Madison and Dane County (PHMDC) has received notification that Zika virus infection has been confirmed in a woman residing in Dane County. The patient, who is not pregnant, acquired the...
Cops N' Bobbers Event This Saturday
The Belleville Police Department and Wisconsin DNR will be holding a Cops N’ Bobbers event on Saturday, June 11, 2016, from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., at the Belleville Community Park, Shelter 1, 10...
Belleville Area EMS Pork Chop Dinner
Belleville Area EMS is again sponsoring their Pork Chop Dinner. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, June 19, 2016 (Father’s Day), at the EMS Building. Serving times are 11:00 a.m., 12:00 Noo...
June Dairy Days
I’m writing to ask for help regarding the Queen’s Brunch and also the Dairy Dash. This dash is a run/walk that is being set up and a great way to get some exercise. But as these things are being...
Green County Historical Society and Libraries Hold Barn Photo Contest
The Green County Historical Society Barn Inventory Project is partnering with the Green County Libraries to sponsor a photo contest of Green County Barns. Photos will be displayed in the libraries...
Erin Lehr Crowned as 2016-2017 Monticello Dairy Queen
On Friday, June 3, 2016, Karly Ready, the 2015-2016 Monticello Dairy Queen, relinquished her crown and Erin Lehr was crowned as the 2016-2017...
Monticello Foundation Awards Scholarships
Congratulations to the Monticello High School Class of 2016! The Monticello Foundation awarded five scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to...
Monticello Foundation Annual Golf Outing
The Monticello Foundation, Inc. will be sponsoring its 18th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, June 20th, at Edelweiss Chalet Country Club in New Glarus. Tee time is a "shotgun start" at 12:30 p.m., with...
Feel Good About Giving Back by Donating Blood
Many people want to give back to the community, but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. The American Red Cross reminds eligible individuals that in only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can...
New Glarus Vision Books 4 Kids
Through generous donations from area families, the New Glarus Vision Summer Books 4 Kids program gave out over 2,000 books to Pre-K through Grade 4....
New Glarus Sixth Graders Enjoy the Experience of a Lifetime
The sixth grade class, along with chaperones and staff, made their 52nd annual trip to Wyalusing during the beautiful third week of May. Before...
New Glarus Home Honors Employees
The New Glarus Home honored the past year's 'Employee of the Month' recipients with a celebration in the Chapel....
Book Sale During Polkafest and Beer, Bacon & Cheese
What goes with Polkas and Beer, Bacon & Cheese? Books, of course! The Swiss United Church of Christ El Salvador mission group is hosting a book sale during Polkafest and Beer, Bacon & Cheese on...
Safety Patrol Visits the Dells
The New Glarus Safety Patrol Team of fifth and sixth graders participated in the 73rd annual Wisconsin Dells Safety Patrol Congress on May 19th and...
Registration is Now Open for the Summer Reading Program
It’s that time of year again - time to register for our Summer Reading Program! The New Glarus Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is open to children birth through 12th grade who live in New...
Belleville High School Awards Program
Valedictorian Award: Nicole Sanders. Salutatorian Award: Andrew DeLorme. Academic Excellence Scholarship: Nicole Sanders. Capitol Conference Top Ten:...