Articles from the July 30, 2015 edition
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Homicide and Officer Involved in Shooting in Monroe
On July 22, 2015, at 7:15 p.m., Monroe Police were called to a trailer at 720 17th Street, on Monroe’s near west side, for a report of two people being shot. The first Officers on the scene found...
Gas Line Break Forces Evacuations
On Monday, July 27th, crews working on the 2015 Street Reconstruction project struck and broke a large gas line on 5th Street and 8th Avenue. The...
2015 Local Dane County Fair Results
Pre-Fair Results Clothing Revue Reserve Champion: Irene G. Mccartney, Brooklyn Mighty Mites. Senior Court of Honor: Mariah Martin, Brooklyn Mighty...
Student News
Blackhawk Technical College Spring Semester President’s Honor List Blackhawk Technical College is proud to announce that 440 students were named to the Presidents Honor List for their academic...
Reminder of Real Estate Tax Second Installment Due
Sherri Hawkins, Green County Treasurer, reminds taxpayers that the second installment of real estate taxes is due by July 31. Please make checks payable to the Green County Treasurer. The...
Eva Zweifel
Eva Zweifel, age 102 of New Glarus, died on Monday, July 20, 2015, at the New Glarus Home. She was born on January 16, 1913, in the Town of Mount... Full story
Marilyn R. Argue
Marilyn Rae Argue, age 80 of Belleville, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 12,... Full story
Gilda's Club Madison Receives $10,000 From the UPS Foundation
Gilda's Club Madison received a $10,000 grant from the UPS Foundation, which drives global corporate citizenship and philanthropic programs for UPS (NYSE:UPS). Gilda's Club Madison, named for...
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...
Co-ed Volleyball Tournament Registration
To enter a team in the Belleville Community Picnic Co-ed Volleyball Tournament, please contact J.P. (608-424-3606) by Saturday, Aug 1. Teams have pool play Saturday morning with elimination bracket...
Chicken Dinner Delivery for Belleville Community Picnic
Chicken Dinner delivery orders are available again for elderly and shut-in residents. Chicken dinner price is $11.00. To place your order, call Francois Sales and Service at (608) 424-3303 or...
Village Needs the Community's Input
The Village of Belleville would like your thoughts on two important topics: 1) What time Village Board meetings should begin (it is now 7:00 p.m.); and 2) Locations for a future Belleville Public...
Old BCP T-shirt Contest
The Old T-Shirt Contest is new to the Belleville Community Picnic this year. The Belleville Community Picnic Board is looking to find the oldest Picnic related t-shirt. Do you think you have the...
Belleville Fun Run
Join your friends and family (and maybe even your enemies) for the Belleville Fun Run, taking place on Saturday, August 8, 2015, at 8:00 a.m. You have your choice of a 10K run, or a 5K run/walk. The...
Kickball, Kickball, Kickball
Registration is now open for teams and free agents to play kickball at the Belleville Community Picnic. All games will be held at Sugar River Park. There are three divisions: Adult Co-ed...
Dane County Fair Meat Animal Sale Supports Youth Exhibitors
The 44th annual Meat Animal Sale was held Thursday, July 18, 2015, at The Dane County Fair. The sale grossed $169,911.55, according to Dane County Meat Animal Sale Officials. The sale attracted wide c...
Bakken Wins Dane County Fair Master Showman Contest
Nicole Bakken, Stoughton, was named the fifth annual Master Showman Contest winner on Saturday, July 18, during the Dane County Fair. The contest...
Monticello Foundation Scholarships Available
College students continuing their post-secondary education are urged to apply for one of the scholarships being awarded in October by The Monticello Foundation, Inc. Students must have earned 24...
Monticello School Registration
Mark your calendars! Registration for all students will be held on Thursday, August 6, and Tuesday, August 11, from 4:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m., in the Computer Lab. Parents are asked to begin the...
Strause Celebrates Her 90th Birthday with Donation to Green Cares Food Pantry
Mary Strause celebrated her 90th birthday on June 20, 2015. She had a large turnout of family and friends attending from Georgia, Iowa, Illinois and...
Traveling Asphalt Crews Spotted in Southern Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has received reports from law enforcement officials in southern Wisconsin regarding transient asphalt contractors...
Support the NGFD at FireFest Saturday, August 1st
On Saturday, August 1, the New Glarus Fire Department will celebrate their annual FireFest. The festival has a number of family friendly activities, as well as great food and music. Throughout the...
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...
New Glarus Maennerchor to Provide Free Admission to Volksfest
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...
By NG Village Board
On July 21, 2015, the New Glarus Village Board met for their regular meeting. At that meeting, Village President Roger Truttmann announced that he was appointing Laci Bainbridge back to the board to...
