Articles from the July 16, 2015 edition
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Strong Winds Damage House Near Belleville
High winds, potentially from a tornado or rotation, damaged the roof of this house on Hillcrest Road, south of Belleville, after the storm on early...
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) And Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Announce 'Heavy Bombers Weekend 2015'
In a third annual gathering of World War II era aircraft, the CAF and EAA are joining forces for a ‘Heavy Bombers Weekend 2015’ in Madison, Wisconsin, the weekend before EAA AirVenture. The event...
Sylvia K. Purcell
Sylvia K. Purcell (nee Keppler), age 90, a lifelong resident of New Glarus, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015. Born on December 11, 1924, to Rueben an... Full story
Letters to the Editor
Editor, I witnessed an almost tragic accident recently when a boy, around 6, on a bike darted into Coates Avenue because the older girl he was with blew the stop sign and beckoned him to follow,... Full story
Monroe Arts Center Plans to Break Ground for their New Building Addition
The Monroe Arts Center Board of Directors and the Monroe Arts Center Foundation Board of Directors are extremely pleased to announce the start of construction of the Arts Center's new building...
Photo Contest Celebrates 26 Years
Now in its 26th year, the Monroe Arts Center (MAC) Annual Photography Contest is seeking your best photographs for inclusion in this event. Photographs entered in this contest will be on exhibit in MA...
Signup for Conservation Practices Deadline Approaches
The Green County Land and Water Conservation Department is accepting applications for soil conservation and water quality practices. Practices approved for the Land and Water Conservation Department...
Student News
UW-Platteville Announces Dean’s List The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean’s List for the spring 2015 semester. To earn academic honors, full-time students must obtain at...
By French Family Descendents to Gather
There are many nationalities of immigrants that settled in and around Dane County, one being a unique group of French immigrants, all from the Haute-Soane region in northeastern France. Beginning in...
Bastille Day Schedule for July 18
Come out for Belleville’s Bastille Day celebration on Saturday, July 18. The music crawl starts with the Briar Pickers performing at The Nest from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., followed by the State Line...
Robert J. to Perform at Music in the Park
Robert J. Conaway will be performing at Belleville's Music in the Park on Tuesday, July 21, at Library Park from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Robert J. Conaway grew up literally "riding the rails," followin...
Village of Belleville Working on Major Facilities Study
The Belleville Village Board held a two-day long workshop to go over the results of a municipal facilities study draft. This study projects 20-year...
Summer Fun for All at the Dane County Fair
The Dane County Fair takes place through July 19, 2015, at the Alliant Energy Center, Madison. With a variety of activities and events each day, the Fair is a fun, affordable destination for all....
Business Ad Opportunity in the Belleville Community Calendar
Members of BCHIP want to offer to you or your business an ad on a directory page in the Belleville Community Calendar for 2015-2016. For a $60.00 donation to BCHIP, you or your business name, logo,...
Spirits of the Swiss Cemetery Tour
The Swiss Church Cemetery Committee is hosting two free 60-minute walking tours of the historic Swiss Church Cemetery, in the heart of New Glarus. The tours begin at the Swiss Historical Village...
Next Music in the Park Concert will be held on Sunday, July 26
After a pleasant evening, pleasant music in the village park, with pleasant memories after our first concert in the park, we look forward to our next...
Saengerfest 2015: It Took A Community
After three years of planning and preparation, Saengerfest 2015 is now complete and guests to the community from Canada, Switzerland and the United States all enjoyed a wonderful festival. The beauty...
Tell Wedding Dancers Wanted
The Wilhelm Tell Pageant celebrates our Swiss heritage each year on Labor Day weekend. This will be the 78th year on stage in New Glarus. The Wedding...
New Glarus Village Board
The New Glarus Village Board met on July 7, 2015. Before the board meeting, a Public Hearing was held to discuss an ordinance that would allow the parking of semitrailers on 430 feet of the west side...
Beetles Released to Combat Invasive Purple Loosestrife Plants
On Lake Montesian in Monticello, a very pretty but aggressive invasive wetland plant, called Purple Loosestrife has just had a natural enemy released...
Green County Farm Bureau Essay Contest Winners
Fourth and fifth graders in Green County were invited to participate in the 2015 Wisconsin Farm Bureau Ag in the Classroom essay contest. There were...
Green County Dairy Modernization Tours: August 20th
The UW-Extension, in cooperation with the Green County Milk Quality Council, and with support from Union Bank and Trust and the Bank of Brodhead,...
Naturally Speaking
The poisonous aspects of wild parsnip can be explained in a single word: phytophotodermatitis. Latin words used as science terms are a shortcut to...
Belleville Bobcat Youth Football, Inc. Equipment Handout
Equipment fitting and handout will be on Sunday, July 19th, and Thursday, July 23rd, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the Belleville High School Commons. Any boy or girl who will be in grades 4-8 this...
2015 North American Unicycling Convention and Championships
The Madison Area Sports Commission (MASC), together with Madison Unicyclists Inc. (MadUni), are pleased to welcome the 2015 North American Unicycling Convention and Championships (NAUCC) to Madison...
