Articles from the August 6, 2015 edition
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Heavy Bombers Weekend
For the past three years, the Madison chapter of the EAA (Experimental Aircraft Assn) has hosted Heavy Bombers Weekend, a week ahead of the annual...
Francois Ford Celebrates 75 Years of Business
On Saturday, August 1, Francois Ford celebrated 75 years of business with food and activities at Belleville Community Park....
Once in a Blue Moon
The color wasn't blue, but last Friday there was a blue moon. The name refers to the second of two full moons appearing in the same calendar month....
Gerald G. Cork
Gerald Gene Cork, age 79, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 23, 2015. Gerald, the son of Donald and Clemmie (Calvert) Cork, was born on April... Full story
Daniel J. Karlen
Daniel Jay Karlen, age 55 of Monticello, died peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2015, at his home in Monticello. Dan was born November 13, 1959, in... Full story
Elmer Family Memorial Gift
The family of Dwight Elmer presented the Stuessy-Kuenzi New Glarus American Legion Post #141 with a memorial gift in Dwight's memory. The...
Former New Glarus Resident Honored
Gretchen Colney Baker, former resident of New Glarus, was one of several people invited to share her life story with Hospice Austin and StoryCorp Legacy. Earlier this year, StoryCorp sent a team to...
Letter to the Editor
Editor, Our August 14th drive is rapidly coming up. I just want to give you a gentle reminder to eat healthy and also remember to keep well hydrated through our summer heat. As usual, you will recall... Full story
AgSource Miss Q Winners Recognized at Dane County Fair
Wisconsin is famous for making delicious dairy products, but it takes hard work and superior care to produce high-quality milk. The Miss Q Contest, which is sponsored by AgSource Cooperative Services,...
Belleville Community Picnic Schedule
Belleville Community Picnic is coming up soon, and there is plenty to keep the whole family busy all weekend! The fun kicks off on Thursday, August 6th, with Bingo from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., at S...
Belleville Hosts PCL Summer Institute
Recently, the School District of Belleville hosted the first annual Partnerships in Comprehensive Literacy (PCL) Summer Institute. Eleven school districts participated in a three day collaborative...
Strategic Plan Available for Belleville Public Library
Belleville Public Library recently completed a year-long planning process which identified five strategic goals for 2015 – 2018. Copies of the Strategic Plan are available at the Library, the...
Prize Giveaways at Belleville Bike Race
Thanks to generous community donors, this year’s Belleville Bike Race has new prizes and giveaways for race participants. A former United States Cycling Federation bike racer, who says the Bellevill...
Sugar River Senior Center Grand Opening
Please join us for our grand opening on Friday, August 7, 2015, at the new home of the Sugar River Senior Center, located at 21 S. Vine Street (the former clinic building) in Belleville. There will...
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...
Committee Expresses Appreciation
Summer time is full of fairs and festivals. Monticello Homecoming is one of those great celebrations in Green County. With any event, a lot of planning goes into making sure everything runs smoothly....
Amstutz Mary Post #256 Raffle Winner
The Monticello American Legion Raffle First Prize winner of the Henry Rifle Magnum Big Boy 357 was Ben Miller of Monticello. Second Prize winner for...
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...
Advance Tickets for Tractor Pull on Sale Now
Advance tickets went on sale July 27th for the 9th Annual Green County Fall National Tractor and Truck Pull, which will be held Saturday, September 26, 2015. The event will be held at the Green...
Heidi Folk Festival Meeting Notice
The Heidi Folk Festival board of directors will hold the annual meeting, which is open to the public, on August 10th, at 7:00 p.m., at the Chalet Landhaus Inn, 801 HWY 69, in New Glarus, WI. The...
Golf Outing to Benefit the United Way
The United Way of Green County’s 13th annual Golf Outing and Raffle is being held on Friday, August 21st, at Decatur Lake Golf Course in Brodhead. Registration and lunch begin at 11:00 a.m., with a...