Articles from the June 11, 2020 edition
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Celebrating Graduation With the New Glarus Class of 2020
The New Glarus High School Class of 2020 Graduation was a celebration! Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic the ceremony could not be held in the gym as it...
Monticello to Keep Pool Closed for 2020
Monticello Village Board President Leaora Miller announced last week that the pool in Monticello would be closed for the entire summer. She said on a Facebook post: “It is with a heavy heart that...
2020 Green County Fair Cancelled
Each year since 1853, the Green County Fair has come together with the greater community to provide educational displays, showcase exhibitors, and provide vendors and sponsors an outlet for their...
Village of New Glarus to Open Pool and Recreation Programs
On Friday, June 5, 2020, the New Glarus Village Board met to discuss the opening of the Swimming Pool and Recreational Programs. On a 4-3 vote, the board approved opening the pool on June 13th. Below...
Nelson Named National Merit Scholarship Winner
Recently, officials from the National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSC) announced the names of the 2020 scholarship winners. Adam Nelson, a senior...
Student News
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Will Celebrate May Graduates in October Brittany Janes, Albany, is among 3,600 prospective candidates for a degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee May com...
June is Dairy Month
June is Dairy Month, the perfect time to celebrate Wisconsin's dairy heritage. While this year June Dairy Month doesn't include the many Dairy...
NRCS Announces Second EQIP Signup for 2020 Funding, Apply by June 26, 2020
Farmers and forest landowners will want to plan ahead and sign up early for the second round of USDA conservation funding. Angela Biggs, USDA−Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State...
Looking Back at "News of the Men In Service"
Mrs. Kuenzi Receives Husband’s Citation Mrs. Otto Kuenzi has received a copy of a Citation For a Bronze Star Medal, awarded her husband for heroic action in Sicily in 1943. Sgt. Kuenzi was killed...
Tyler Varney Graduates United States Marine Corps Boot Camp
PFC Tyler M. Varney, 20, of Belleville, WI, graduated from United States Marine Corps boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on April 24,...
HELEN C. KRATTIGER
Helen C. Krattiger, age 96 of Oregon, formerly of Monroe, died on Saturday, June 6, 2020, at the Skaalen Nursing Home in Stoughton. Helen was born on... Full story
Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt Hails Ascendium Education Solution's Announcement of Free Student Debt Hotline for Wisconsin Borrowers
The Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt is excited to announce its partnership with Ascendium Education Solutions to create the Wisconsin Student Loan Help Hotline to help student loan borrowers...
New Glarus Blood Drive Exceeds Quota
Dear New Glarus Community, Thank you once again stepping up to support the High School Community Blood Drive held on Wednesday, June 3. We are very sorry for the location confusion! Whereas the... Full story
Biofuels Outlook Dim Without Action in Washington
Dear Editor, The devastating impact of COVID-19 has hit many industries, but few were hit harder than biofuels. From farmers and producers to equipment manufacturers, the virus sent shockwaves... Full story
Bus Parade Held to Honor Students, Families, Teachers and Staff
On Friday, June 5, a bus parade was held celebrating students, families, teachers and staff....
Belleville Community Blood Drive
Belleville Community Blood Drive The Belleville Community Blood Drive will be held at St. Mary of Lourdes, 221 Frederick Street, on Thursday, June 11, 2020, from 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Special offer:...
Monticello Community Blood Drive
The Monticello Community Blood Drive will be held at Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Avenue, on Friday, June 26, 2020, from 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. It is recommended that you make an...
Yodelay Yogurt Receives 2020 Dairy Processor Grant
Eleven Wisconsin dairy companies will receive Dairy Processor Grants for 2020 from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). The grants are designed to foster...
New Glarus Middle School Safety Patrollers of the Year Announced
New Glarus Middle School students and Safety Patrol members, Amelia Geib, and Elizabeth Smith, were recently named New Glarus Safety Patrollers of...
New Glarus Bakery Announces Cake Coloring Contest 2020
New Glarus Bakery has announced its Cake Coloring Contest this June. The contest aims to find the most creative cake designs locally and from all over the country. Children ages 13 and below can join...
Honoring Teachers and Staff With a Parade in Monticello
On Monday, June 1, 2020, a teacher and staff car parade was held in Monticello. In addition to the car parade, teachers and staff were presented with...
Car Parade at the New Glarus Home
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...
New Glarus Arbor Day 2020: Forging Ahead
For the past twenty-four years, scores of New Glarus-area adults and hundreds of high school students have gathered together in the spring to plant...
Zimmerman Named Academic All-District for UW-Whitewater Track and Field
Landon Zimmerman, a native of New Glarus, is one of three members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater track and field program who were selected first team Academic All-District by the College...