Articles from the August 2, 2018 edition
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Monticello Police and Fire Departments Receive REACH BAGs and Books For Children in Crisis
The Monticello Police and Fire Departments were presented with 10 "REACH BAGs" on Wednesday, July 25. A REACH BAG is a durable backpack filled with...
New Glarus Veterans Park Receives Community Foundation Grant
The New Glarus Veterans Park recently received a grant from the New Glarus Community Foundation to complete the fundraising for the last Marker. The N...
Swiss Friends Honored as Cheese Days Parade Marshals
Swiss singing, Swiss heritage, and Swiss roots. Bert Digman and Sherry Anderegg share a common love of all things Swiss. Cheese Days is proud to...
Donate Blood in New Glarus on August 3rd
Dear New Glarus and Area Residents, Our August 3rd Blood Drive is rapidly approaching. As always, it will be held at the New Glarus Bible Church in their big and roomy, air conditioned gym. You will t...
Schmalbeck Will Miss Wisconsin
Dear Editor, Oh how I’ll miss our part of Wisconsin. I’ll never watch the sun rise again OR the beautiful green fields. The corn growing so tall, the green carpets of alfalfa – the golden wheat...
Thomson Endorses Evers for Governor
Dear Editor, A couple of weeks ago, Tony Evers spent the day meeting with public officials and private business folks in Monroe and other parts of Green County. We also met with Green County Democrati...
Student News
UW-Madison Announces Spring Dean’s List The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2017-2018 academic year. Students who...
LEONARD A. WAELTI
Leonard "Lenny" A. Waelti, age 77, passed away on July 24, 2018, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born on September 13, 1940 to his parents, Alvin and...
STEVEN M. STAAB
Steven M. Staab, age 66, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018, at his home. He was born on May 7, 1952, in Cresco, IA, to his parents, Milton and...
BERNARD JAMES TSCHUDY
Bernard James Tschudy, age 76, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, at the New Glarus Home. Jim was born on July 17, 1942 in New Glarus, the son of...
Half Twisted Half Knot Performs in Belleville
The Belleville Public Library wrapped up their summer reading program for kids and teens with a comedy balloon performance by Half Twisted Half...
Belleville Community Picnic
Belleville’s annual Community Picnic will be held from August 9-12, 2018, at Sugar River Park, with some events being held at Community Park. Thursday, August 9th, has been designated Family Night....
Chicken Dinner Delivery for Belleville Community Picnic
Chicken Dinner delivery orders are available again for elderly and shut-in residents. Chicken dinner price is $12.00. To place your order call Francois Sales and Service at (608) 424-3303, or...
Family Movie Night at Library Park
The Belleville Area Cares Coalition invites you to watch Zootopia in Belleville’s beautiful Library Park on Tuesday, August 21st. The movie begins at 7:45 p.m., and snacks and drinks will be...
Zwingli UCC Brotherhood Steak Fry
On Saturday, August 11th, from 4:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m., the Zwingli Brotherhood Men’s Group will be grilling tasty 12 oz. Rib Steaks to your order. The steaks will be served up with fresh sweet corn,...
Support the New Glarus Fire Department at Firefest 2018
The New Glarus Fire Department's annual fundraiser, Firefest, will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018, beginning at 11:30 a.m. The fundraiser is a...
Volksfest Celebration Showcases Swiss Heritage
On Sunday, August 5th, the Männerchor New Glarus will be hosting the annual Volksfest Celebration. Volksfest celebrates Swiss Independence and the birth of the Swiss nation achieved in 1291. The...
Downtown Area Road Closures During New Glarus Firefest and Alphornman Triathlon
The New Glarus Firefest and Alphorn Triathlon will draw visitors to downtown New Glarus from Saturday, August 4th through Sunday, August 5th. Please make note of the following road closures prior to...
Country View Veterinary Service of New Glarus Achieves High Level of Veterinary Excellence
Country View Veterinary Service of New Glarus has achieved the highest level of veterinary excellence following a thorough evaluation by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Country View...
New Glarus Music in the Park
The Music in the Park series will continue for the summer of 2018, due to a grant from the Community Foundation. The popular Ukulele group, MAUI,...
Dane County Opens New Teaching Garden to the Public
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi recently cut the ribbon for the new teaching garden at UW-Extension. The new teaching garden, open to the public,...
Belleville Police Department To Host National Night Out
Belleville Police Department is hosting National Night Out in Community Park, 1 Bross Circle, on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. One of the goals of National Night Out is to...
Town of Brooklyn Receives Loan
The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL) approved a State Trust Fund Loan totaling $150,000 to the Town of Brooklyn to finance roadwork. The Board approved loans totaling $1,971,959.67 at t...
