Articles from the August 1, 2019 edition
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Two Die in Monday Afternoon Crash
On Monday, July 29, 2019, at approximately 3:27 p.m., the Green County Sheriff’s Office received multiple 911 calls reporting a multiple vehicle crash with injuries that reportedly occurred on...
A Picnic to Benefit NGFD
The Johnsonville Big Taste Grill set up near The Bank of New Glarus on Sunday. All proceeds from the event went directly to the New Glarus Fire...
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Monticello FFA Qualifies for National Competition
On July 22nd and 23rd, members from the Monticello FFA Chapter competed in two different soils judging contests in attempt to qualify for the...
Celebrating 30 Years
When Mike O'Connor started as a State Farm agent, he wasn't sure he'd make it 30 days let alone 30 years, but his ambition, knowledge of the...
SOIL SISTERS Celebrates Women Farmers August 2-4 in Wisconsin
Meet Wisconsin’s inspiring community of women farmers championing local food and family farms and come to SOIL SISTERS, the award-winning, largest women farmer led event of its kind in the nation. S...
Class of 1974 Reunion
The Belleville class of 1974 will be holding their 45th class reunion on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Join your friends at classmates at J&M Bar, 127 W. Main Street in Belleville, from 3:00 p.m.-6:00...
Student News
Zimmerman Named All-Academic Landon Zimmerman, a native of New Glarus and graduate of New Glarus High School, was one of 13 members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s and women’s...
ROBERT E. SCHWARTZ
Robert E. Schwartz, age 95, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019, at the New Glarus Home. He was born on January 23, 1924 in New Diggings, WI, the...
VIRGINIA M. NEATH
Virginia May Neath, age 93, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 30, 1926, in the...
USDA Allows Harvesting and Grazing on CRP Acres Beginning August 2nd
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director Sandy Chalmers reminds producers that Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants can use routine grazing...
Monroe Clinic No Longer Offering Pre-Participation Exams, Parents Must Schedule Wellness Exams
Dear Editor, The American Academy of Pediatrics and Family Medicine recommend that all children receive a wellness exam on an annual basis. This wellness visit is a complete medical exam specific to...
Land Judging Contests Held
The 2019 Green County Land Judging Contest was held Monday, July 22, at the Gough-Bader farm, located about three miles northwest of Monroe. Those participating were FFA students from Blackhawk,...
New Glarus Sixth Graders Enjoy the Experience of a Lifetime
New Glarus sixth graders, along with chaperones and staff, made their 55th annual trip to Wyalusing on May 7th-9th. Before getting to Wyalusing State...
New Glarus Community Blood Drive
New Glarus Community Blood Drive will be held on August 2, 2019, at the New Glarus Bible Church, on the corner of 3rd Avenue and 6th Street, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Due to the 3rd Avenue road...
Third Grade Girls Softball Team Wraps Up Season
The New Glarus third grade girls softball team finished a rigorous eight game schedule by managing a decisive tie with Evansville Tuesday night, July...
Volksfest Celebration Showcases Swiss Heritage
On Sunday, August 4, 2019, the New Glarus Männerchor invites you to attend the annual Volksfest Celebration. Volksfest celebrates Swiss Independence and the birth of the Swiss nation achieved in...
Support the New Glarus Fire Department at Firefest 2019
The New Glarus Fire Department’s annual fundraiser, Firefest, will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019, beginning at 11:30 a.m. The fundraiser is a great way to support the New Glarus Fire Departmen...
No-Till Field Day Planned For August 7th at Truttmann Dairy LLC
The second annual Summer Field Day, organized by the Farmers of the Sugar River, will be held at Truttmann Dairy LLC, located at N9682 County J, Blanchardville, on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. Farmers a...
Pheasant Valley Barn, A Beautiful Site for Life's Celebrations
For the Byrne family, a new event barn venture means family celebrations and not just their own, but for others, too. Rich in farming history,...
Alphornman and AlphornKids Splash 'N Dash to be Held This Weekend
The New Glarus Alphornman Sprint Triathlon and AlphornKids Splash 'N Dash will be held on Sunday, August 4, 2019, starting at 7:30 a.m. The triathlon...
New Glarus Woods Trail Run
The New Glarus Woods State Park will be hosting a Trail Run on Saturday, August 17, 2019. Runners can participate in 5M and 10M runs, along with a 1 Mile Run/Walk. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m., ra...
Athletes From Across the USA and Around the Globe Set For Saturday's Badger Trail Race
The Badger Trail Race Directors, Adam Benkers and Scott Kummer, have two sets of constituents to please on race day: the local residents and the...
Dane County Fair Results
Belleville Busy Beavers Cortney Ehlert: Cultural Arts, Drawing, Charcoal Pencils, Blue; Cultural Arts, Drawing, Felt Tip Pen, Red; Cultural Arts, Drawing, Any Other Medium Incl Kits, Blue; Foods and...
