Articles from the June 14, 2018 edition
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Belleville Class of 2018
Belleville School District held a Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2018 on Sunday, June 10th in the High School Gym. Friends and families...
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Sugar River Soccer On Their Way to State!
On a warm, clear night, the Sugar River Soccer team faced Mount Horeb at home for the Sectional Semifinal game on June 7th. With the 3-2 win, the...
Four Dead in Small Plane Crash
At approximately 12:00 p.m. on June 10th, the Green County Sheriff’s Office received multiple 911 calls advising that citizens had seen a plane in the sky lose altitude and crash. The plane went...
Bridge South of Monticello Scheduled to be Replaced
The Burgy Creek bridge, on STH 69 between Washington Road and Gutzmer Road, is scheduled to be replaced beginning on or around June 21. The project is expected to be finished in October. The official...
Ribbon Cutting at Bailey's Run
A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held on May 24th at Bailey's Run Vineyard and Winery. The vineyard/winery is located about a mile west of the Village...
Martinson Wishes to Clear Up Misinformation Regarding Library
To all interested citizens, While out and about, I heard a comment that broke my heart: “the library is going to take down our softball diamond, our only softball diamond”. Let me assure you...
Thoemke Wants to Set Record Straight
Dear Editor, Over the years, I’ve repeatedly been accused of being “opposed to the library,” most recently by a new Village of New Glarus trustee who has never even bothered to speak with me....
Student News
Maire Named to NIU Spring 2018 Dean’s List Northern Illinois University has announced its spring 2018 Dean’s List students. To earn this distinction, students must meet a minimum semester grade...
LORRAINE M. ATKINSON
Lorraine Mary Atkinson, age 82, passed away on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at the New Glarus Home. Lorraine was born on October 27, 1935, in "The Bush"...
DR. GERALD DORST
Dr. Gerald "Doc" Lester Dorst was born on a farm in Chili, WI, to Lester Marinus Dorst and Beatrice Leona Pepper on February 17, 1925. Jerry departed...
MARGARET J. KELLER
Margaret J. Keller, age 94 of New Glarus, formerly of Monticello, died on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at the New Glarus Home. Margaret was born on June...
JEFFREY G. MARTY
Jeffrey G. Marty, age 76, passed away at his home on June 7, 2018. He was born on May 25, 1942 in Monroe, the son of Garland and Harriet Marty. Jeff...
Middle School Quilts of Valor Project
On Thursday, May 24th, Belleville Middle School students culminated their yearlong Quilts of Valor (QOV) project with a presentation ceremony. Over th...
Identity Theft Workshop to be Held on June 25
In 2014, 17.6 million Americans were affected by identity theft. That’s nearly one out of every ten people in the US. Spend an hour of your time learning about this important topic. Join Laura...
Introducing the 2018-2019 Belleville Dairy Queen Candidates
Brenna Meier Hi, my name is Brenna Meier. I am the daughter of Bob and Chris Meier and I live on a dairy farm in Belleville, Wisconsin. I am 16 years...
Old National Bank Donates to Belleville Library
Branch Manager Laura Vorpahl of Old National Bank in New Glarus recently presented Library Director Bronna Lehmann with a donation to the...
Steinmann House Fundraiser
The Monticello Area Historical Society is sponsoring an Open House of the Steinmann house at 554 S. Main Street, Monticello. The home is a Frank Lloyd Wright inspired “Prairie Style Craftsman...
Operation Stuff the Squad
On Saturday, June 23, 2018, the Monticello Police Department will have a squad car onsite at Dairy Days from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please bring non-perishable food items and stuff the squad car! The...
Dairy Days Public Notice
The Monticello Police Department would like to invite everyone to attend Dairy Days on June 23, 2018. We hope everyone will take the time to enjoy this wonderful family event. Alcohol will only be...
Washington Center 4-H Club Update
Over the past few months, Washington Center 4-H club has had a very busy schedule. In January, the club had our annual potluck. During the potluck,...
New Glarus First Responders Receive Children's Books and Backpacks
Thanks to New Glarus Brewing Company, Jackson's Community Action Fund and REACH-A-Child, the New Glarus First Responders received a "REACH BAG" for...
Jackson Family Helps Out Enlisted Personnel
Ben Kraemer and Airman Skylar West, US Navy, were each presented with a Commitment of Support on Sunday, June 3. The awards were given by the...
Free Fishing Adventure
Looking for something fun to do with your children? The New Glarus FFA Alumni and Wisconsin DNR will be holding its second annual Free Fishing Adventure on Saturday, June 30, 2018, from 9:00 a.m.-...
Kinderchor Sing-Alongs
Have you been humming Heidelidomm? Yodeling with Edelweiss stars in your eyes? Come sing along to all the old Kinderchor favorites with Kaye on Monday, June 18, from 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., at...
