Articles from the July 14, 2016 edition
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A Beautiful Weekend For Monticello Homecoming
There was a large turn out for last weekend's Monticello Homecoming. The parade, with the theme of "We're a Page Right out of HISTORY," celebrating...
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Remembering Robbie Schneider
It all started with an ad in a Swiss newspaper, "Yodeler Wanted." At first glance you might think this was Match.com for Switzerland, and Heidi was...
JULIE C. REEVES
Julie Christine Reeves was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on December 8, 1964, and passed away on July 1, 2016, at her home in New Glarus. Julie is...
Student News
University of Iowa Spring 2016 Dean’s List The following area students were named to the University of Iowa Spring 2016 Dean’s List: Emily Frankowski, Monticello; and James Chenoweth, New Glarus....
Green County Barn Photo Contest Winners
Dear Editor, I would like to thank all the participants of the Green County Historical Society’s Barn Inventory Project Photo Contest. The idea was for a photo contest came from the Monticello...
United To Amend Holding Informational Sessions Soon
Dear Editor, Everyone I encounter seems to want Big Money out of politics. It negatively affects our entire lives—our ability to get well-paying jobs, provide healthcare and quality education for ou...
Dave Mosher & Associates Announces Company Name Change to Mosher & Associates
Dave Mosher & Associates, a long standing insurance and financial services institution, announces its name change to Mosher & Associates...
Green County Family YMCA Launches Campaign to Support Community Needs
The Green County Family YMCA launched its annual campaign on Monday, July 11, 2016, to ensure that everyone in Green County has access to vital community programs and resources that support youth deve...
Is Your Quilt Worth More Than A Blanket?
Many people do not realize that their quilts have a value. It doesn’t matter if your quilts are family heirlooms, purchased in an antique store or ones you have recently made. The value is...
Neighbors Helping Neighbors
One of my favorite Bible parables is the Good Samaritan and I can almost hear my Sunday School kindergarten kiddos saying, "A parable is a story that...
Dane County Youth Apprenticeship Secures Share of of Youth Apprenticeship State Grant
Dane County Youth Apprenticeship continues to grow, up nearly double since 2012. Dane County School Consortium’s grant will help to fund 197 Youth Apprentices for the 2016-17 school year. The Dane C...
Music In the Park
Attention area music lovers – the free Music in the Park concerts are back this year! All concerts will be held in New Glarus Village Park, from 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Bring a chair or a blanket and...
New Glarus School District Student Registration
New Glarus School District will again be utilizing an Online Registration process for the 2016-2017 school year. Online Registration will be open from Monday, July 18, 2016, through Monday, August 1,...
Pedal For Paws Benefit Bike Ride
The 15th annual Pedal for Paws took place on Saturday, July 9, 2016. The ride began at 7:00 a.m. This year the ride featured all new routes and...
Alverno College Names Jessica Ott Director of Athletics
Jessica Ott has been named Alverno College's new Director of Athletics and Head Basketball Coach. In these roles, she will head the basketball...
Celebrating John Stenbroten's 90th Birthday
Longtime Monticello resident and businessman, John Stenbroten, celebrated his 90th birthday on July 12th. In celebration of the event, a party will...
Homecoming Thank Yous
Variety Show Fun For All The 28th annual Variety Show was enjoyed by all of those in attendance. A special thank you to all who participated and shared their gift of music. Thank you to Danny Klitzke...
Atomic Veterans Day
Lincoln Grahlfs, a WWII Veteran, Author and Capitol Lakes Retirement Center resident, will be giving a discussion regarding Atomic Veterans on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., in the Grand Hall...
Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats
A spay/neuter Clinic for cats will be held at the Green County Humane Society, N3156 HWY 81, Monroe, on Saturday, July 16, 2016. Drop off time will be 8:00 a.m. Pick up time no later than 5:00 p.m....
Green County 4-H Shooting Sports Receives Grant from NRA
The Green County 4-H Shooting Sports program was awarded a grant this spring from the NRA Foundation. They received the grant, which is valued at $12,560.72, with the support of the Wisconsin Friends...
Area Youth Attend 4-H Youth Conference at UW-Madison
Green County 4-H members Bella Andrews, Triniti Elmer, Dawson Bethke and Royce Brauer were among hundreds of 4-H youth who attended the 96th annual...
Tackling Agriculture's Plastic Waste Problem
Wisconsin dairy and livestock farms are using silo bags, bunkers and wrapped bales at a dramatically increased rate over the last decade. Each of these tools relies on low-density polyethylene, a...
Marshall Bluff Bowhunters to Host 3D Tournaments
Marshall Bluff Bowhunters will host three 3-D Tournaments for 2016. The first one will be July 16 and 17, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., both days; the second one will be on August 6 and 7, and the...
Bats Live! – Nature's Nighttime Superheroes
The Friends of New Glarus Woods State Park are pleased to announce that on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at 7:30 p.m., Jennifer Redell, WDNR Bat Biologist, will unearth the mysteries of Wisconsin’s...
Belleville Bobcat Youth Football, Inc.
Equipment Handout Equipment fitting and handout will be on Sunday, July 17th, and Thursday, July 21st, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the Belleville High School Commons. Any boy or girl who will be...
