Articles from the July 15, 2021 edition
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A Great Weekend for Monticello Homecoming
Monticello Homecoming 2021 was held last weekend and people from all over turned out to enjoy the festivities. The entire weekend was filled with...
Village of New Glarus to Celebrate 175th+1 Anniversary
The New Glarus Chamber of Commerce and Swiss Center of North America are hosting a special weekend celebration in honor of the 175+1 anniversary of the founding of New Glarus! Originally planned for...
Ziegler Presented Lifetime Achievement Award
Mr. Dan Ziegler has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Wisconsin Association of Agricultural Educators (WAAE). Ziegler was...
Memories of the State Line League
If you have read any of my past NGM football posts, there is a good chance you have heard me wax both nostalgic and elegiac about the old, venerable...
Looking Back at "News of the Men In Service"
Kenneth Hoesly Commander of Legion Post At the July meeting of the Stuessy-Kuenzi Post of the American Legion, Kenneth H. Hoesly was elected Commander of the Post. Other officers elected are Gerald...
Monticello Homecoming Motorcycle Ride Raised Money for Empty Stocking
Dear Editor, The Monticello Homecoming Motorcycle Ride organizers would like to thank everyone who participated in this year’s motorcycle event. Thanks to everyone’s generous donations, we were... Full story
Monticello's June Blood Drive Had Four First Time Donors
Hello All, The Red Cross Blood Drive, held on Friday, the 25th of June in Monticello, was a great success. Thanks to so many kind and generous people, our goal of 49 pints was met. The weather person... Full story
Student News
NIU Spring 2021 Graduation List Over 2,400 students received their degrees from Northern Illinois University in June. Included among the graduates were the following students from our area: Noelle Mai...
RONALD D. LANGDOK
Ronald (Ronnie) Dexter Langdok, of Janesville, passed peacefully on July 1, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, at the age of 88. Ronnie was born J... Full story
RIVER J. LEE
River J. Lee, age 26, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021, at his home. He was born on May 24, 1995, in Dodgeville, WI, the son of Linnea James and... Full story
CARL R. MOLTER
Carl Raymond Molter, 85 of Belleville, WI, died on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living in Alpharetta, GA, where he had been... Full story
MICHELE L. STARCZYNSKI
Michele L. Starczynski, age 41, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. She was born on April 20, 1980, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, the daughter... Full story
Final Family Paddle and Purple Martin Presentations on July 21st
Individuals and families with a curiosity for the outdoors are encouraged to explore two up-coming activities in Belleville's Community Park. Thanks...
Music In the Park
Music in the Park is back for the summer, and will be held every Tuesday evening in July, in Belleville’s Library Park from 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. These concerts are presented by the Belleville Public...
New Glarus FFA Attends State FFA Convention
On July 6th-8th, the New Glarus FFA Chapter attended the 92nd Annual Wisconsin State FFA Convention at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison. Six membe...
New Glarus Lions Club Chicken Barbeque
The New Glarus Lions Club will hold their annual Chicken Barbeque at the Fest Haus, 106 3rd Avenue, on Friday, July 30, 2021, serving from 4:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., rain or shine, dine-in or carry-out. The...
New Glarus Woods Trail Run to Take Place in August
Join the Friends of the New Glarus Woods State Park for the 2nd Annual New Glarus Wood Trail Run on Saturday, August 14, 2021. As part of the Savanna Trail Run Series, proceeds from this event go to...
Green County 4-H Members and Volunteers to be Recognized
Recognition of effort and achievement is an essential part of the 4-H program, and plans are being made to recognize a special group this summer. The 6th annual 4-H Graduation & Recognition Ceremony...
4-H Cloverbud Day Camp Registration Now Open
With summer in full swing, Green County 4-H is excited to offer Cloverbud Day Camp again this year. 4-H and non-4-H youth who just completed Kindergarten (5K)-2nd Grade are invited to register. Camp...
DNR Following Multi-State Reports of Sick Songbirds
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is actively following incidents of bird mortalities first reported in the eastern United States in late May. At that time, wildlife managers in...
Wisconsin Women in Conservation Week July 12-18 Highlights Contributions of Women Farmers and Landowners along with Conservation Professionals and Educators
Citing the growing influence of women owning and managing land in Wisconsin, as well as the historic contributions of women conservation...
Wisconsin Farmers Union July Meeting
On Sunday, June 27, 2021, the South Central Chapter of the Wisconsin Farmers Union held its July meeting at Scotch Hill Farm/Innisfree Farmstay near Brodhead. It was the group’s first in-person...
Putland to Serve as Chair of CUPA-HR's Midwest Region Board of Directors
Connie Putland, Assistant Chief Human Resources Officer at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, has been selected to serve as Chair of the Midwest Region Board of Directors of the College and...
WDVA: Grants Now Available to Nonprofits That Help Veterans
Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary Mary Kolar announced today that applications are now being accepted for grants available to Wisconsin organizations that serve Veterans and...
Free COVID-19 Vaccinations and Education in Twining Park
Throughout July, a collaborative community health team will be offering pop-up COVID-19 vaccine information and clinic sessions at the Twining Park and Badger State Trail Park Shelter in Monroe, at...