Articles from the June 17, 2021 edition
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Workers Picket at Federal Industries in Belleville
Members of the Machinists Lodge 1406 IAMAW- Dist. 10, AFL-CiO, were picketing in front of Federal Industries in Belleville on Monday. Members said...
June is Dairy Month - Local Dairy Queens Crowned
The crowning of the 2021-2022 New Glarus Dairy Queen was held in the Village Park on Sunday, June 13. Izzy Zimmerman was crowned 2021-2022 New Glarus...
ROGER A. ALDERMAN
Roger A. "Butch" Alderman, age 79, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021, at the William S. Middleton VA Memorial Hospital in Madison. He was born on... Full story
HERMAN FELLER JR.
Herman Feller Jr., CLU, CHFC, age 86, of New Glarus, was called home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Meriter... Full story
SANDRA K. NEVILLS
Sandra K. Nevills, age 75, found peace on Saturday, June 12, 2021, after a long 10-year battle with cancer. Sandi was born in Muscatine, IA, the... Full story
GERARD J. RABAS
Gerard J. "Jerry" Rabas, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on November 14, 1950, in Milwaukee,... Full story
Student News
Area Students Named to Dean’s List at UW-River Falls The University of Wisconsin-River Falls spring semester Dean’s List honoring 1,788 students has been released by Registrar Kelly Browning. To...
Citizen Addresses Thief
To the person(s) who have been stealing our Black Lives Matter yard signs: Hello! I wanted to formally introduce myself, since you seem to be venturing onto our private property at night while... Full story
Don't Worry About the Car in the Park
Dear Editor, Just a note to the person who is so worried about the white vehicle parked each morning for about 1 hour down by the park shelter house. Is that all you have to do? Maybe you should... Full story
Stock's Model T's Birthday Party a Success
On Saturday, June 12, 2021, in the center of the Village of Belleville at the old train depot, a gathering was held for the 100th birthday...
Belleville Village-Wide Community Clean Up
Village of Belleville residents have a unique opportunity to de-clutter or just join their neighbors to wrap-up Spring cleaning together. The next Community-Wide Clean-up will begin on Wednesday,...
Who Will You Help by Donating Blood?
There’s no substitute for blood. When a patient that is in need receives blood, it was given in advance by a generous donor just like you. Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages:...
Large Turnout to Meet Sharks at Sugar River Park
The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium brought their shark touch tank to Sugar River Park as part of Belleville Public Library's Tails...
Village of Belleville Comprehensive Plan Timeline
On Wednesday, June 16, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Matt Frater, MSA, will be at Village Hall for an open house. This will provide community members an opportunity to provide in person feedback...
Monticello Lioness Club Update
The Monticello Lioness Club was chartered in April 1981. There were 17 members, Sharron Rosenstiel was the first President and they met at Lena Graff’s bar. They first started having white elephant...
2021-2022 Monticello Dairy Queen
My name is Jaydan Marie Hummel and I am the 2021-2022 Monticello Dairy Queen. My parents are Steve Hummel and Layla Hummel. This fall, I will be a...
Learn to Polka!
Learn to Polka was held on Saturday morning as part of the PolkaFest celebration last weekend. Whitney from Whitney's Academy of Dance led the...
Krafty Kids is Back!
Krafty Kids, a free craft session intended for school age children, will take place on the following Tuesdays during the summer months: June 22, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 10, August...
Blues, Brews and Food Truck Festival Returns to New Glarus
On Saturday, June 26th, the Blues, Brews and Food Truck Festival will be held at Village Park in New Glarus from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The festival kicks off the evening of Friday, June 25th, with...
Raiders Continue Their Winning Ways
On June 10th, the Sugar River Raiders girls soccer team played against Jefferson and won, 9-0. First half goals were scored by Jaylynn Benson, Melanie Humke assisted by Jenna Gentilli, and Gentilli...
Family Paddling Nights in Belleville Community Park
The Village of Belleville’s Economic Development Commission has partnered with Sugar River Outfitters to host Family Paddling Nights in Community Park. The Economic Development Commission...
Monticello/New Glarus Softball Wraps up Season
On June 7th, the Monticello/New Glarus softball team played Argyle and lost, 0-11. Alexa Siegenthaler was the only player to get a hit for M/NG. Harley Disch pitched all six innings striking out 4,...
Hornets Sting Wildcats, Ending Their Season
June 9th became the last day of the Wildcats softball team’s season. They traveled to Richland Center for a Regional game and lost, 1-11. “We made the almost 2-hour trip on a very hot day,...
New Glarus Baseball Falls to Waterloo in Round One of Regional Competition
On Monday, June 7th, the New Glarus baseball team played at Waterloo and won, 9-7. The Knights kicked off the first inning with 3 runs, adding 2 more in the third, 1 in the fourth and 3 in the sixth....
Town of Primrose Crash
On Tuesday, June 8th, at approximately 4:00 p.m., Dane County Sheriff's deputies responded to an SUV vs farm sprayer crash at CTH U and Ridge Drive,...