Articles from the August 16, 2018 edition
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Fun at Belleville Community Picnic
The annual Belleville Community Picnic kicked off on Thursday, August 9, 2018, with Family Night. The evening featured Bingo, Kids Inflatables,...
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Edelweiss Chalet Country Club Celebrates 50 years
Edelweiss Chalet Country Club is celebrating an important milestone. In 1968, the golf course opened to the public for the first time. At that time,...
New Glarus Blood Drive a Great Success
Dear New Glarus and Area Residents, Thank you for stepping up to make our Friday, August 3rd Blood Drive a great success. The Charge Nurse was delighted with the fact that we had the lowest deferral...
Student News
UW-Madison Announces Spring Graduates Nearly 7,500 students received degrees during the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s spring commencement ceremonies, May 11-12, 2018. Here are the degree...
PHILLIP R. DUERST
Phillip Raymond Duerst, 77 years old of New Glarus, WI, and San Marcos, CA, passed away on July 26, 2018, in Fort Mohave, AZ. A Rosary will be...
Simple Will and Power of Attorney Help for Low-Income Seniors
Wills for Seniors is a program to help low-income seniors prepare basic estate planning documents. Program participants will meet with an attorney who will help them draft a basic will, power of attor...
Submit Names for Green County Veterans Park Wall of Honor
The Green County Veterans Memorial Park is setting a deadline of September 1, 2018, for submitting names to the committee if you have not already done so. Names are placed on the “Wall of Honor...
Is Green County Ready for the Human Spark Plug?
Think of a spark plug as a tiny bolt of lightning. Small but mighty, the spark of electricity that the plug emits across a small gap creates the ignition for the combustion needed to start your car. B...
Application Process for 2018 Archery Limited Access Permits
The application process for 2018 Dane County Parks Archery Limited Access Permits has begun. This year, 185 Limited Access Archery Permits will be available. Archers can submit an online...
Multi-Generational Band Opens Madison Jazz Society Fall Concert Series
The opening concert of the Madison Jazz Society’s fall concert series will take place on Sunday, September 9, from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m., at the Wyndham Garden Hotel, 2969 Cahill Main, Fitchburg. The...
Belleville 2018-19 School Registration
In-person registration for the 2018-19 school year will be held next Wednesday, August 22nd (3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.), and Thursday, August 23rd (8:00 a.m.-Noon), at Belleville High School. Please enter...
Monticello Area Historical Society to Hear About Erie Canal Travel
“Coming to Green County on the Erie Canal” will be the focus of the August 23 meeting of the Monticello Historical Society. Duane H. Freitag of Greendale, Wisconsin, will do an illustrated...
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...
Belleville Police Department Hosts 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...
Monticello Lions Club Donates $350 to School Assistance Fund
Shown is Carolyn Schwartzlow (left), of Monticello Public Schools, accepting a $350 check from Monticello Lion Nancy Elmer to go to the Student...
Monticello Story Time Kids Release Monarch Butterflies
We were super lucky to have some special visitors at a recent Story Time! Heidi Vetterli, of New Glarus, brought in some Monarch caterpillars and...
Ukulele Group Wraps Up Music In the Park Series
The Music in the Park series wrapped up for the summer of 2018, with a final concert by the popular Ukulele group, MAUI, on Sunday, August 12. The...
Annual Book Sale to Be Held September 2nd
“It was a dark and stormy night...” begins one of the most ridiculed book openings of modern literature. Boy, am I glad I was able to buy other books at the Friends of the New Glarus Library’s...
New Glarus and Belleville Police Departments to Crackdown on Drunk Motorists
The New Glarus and Belleville Police Departments will be out with other law enforcement agencies throughout Wisconsin and the rest of the nation for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over crackdown on...
BMAP Summer 2018 Potluck Excursion
Join the Blue Mounds Area Project for a tour of Bob and Caroline Laeser’s property at 15673 Apple Grove Church Road, Argyle, on Thursday, August 16, 2018. This 277-acre property includes planted...
Aggressive IRS Scammers Targeting Wisconsinites
The State of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s Consumer Protection Hotline is seeing an influx of reports from Wisconsin residents about fake IRS scam calls. The...
Monroe Clinic Recognized as a "Top 100 Great Community Hospital" for Third Year in a Row
Becker’s Hospital Review has once again named Monroe Clinic among its 100 Great Community Hospitals. A nationwide review of community hospitals based on exceptional performance in the area of...
Entrepreneurial Training Program Slated to Begin in Monroe in September
Want to stack the odds in your favor as you begin or grow your business venture? Plan now to attend the fall Entrepreneurial Training Program, an 8-week course that greatly increases the success rate...
Student or Not, You Have Rights as a Tenant
Moving into or out of a rental property can be a complicated process, and knowing that there is a security deposit on the line can make matters more stressful. The Wisconsin Department of...
Green County Fair Judging Results
Dayton Dairylanders Annika Esselstrom: 3, Flowers and Houseplants, cut flowers, Gr. 3-7; 2, Flowers and Houseplants, bouquet of Perennials, Gr 3-7; 2, Flowers and Houseplants, Fresh cut floral...
