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Articles from the August 20, 2015 edition

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Andi DeSmet Donates Quilt to Belleville American Legion

Andi DeSmet of Patches and Petals in Belleville recently donated a quilt she made to Duppler-Smith Post 460 American Legion in Belleville. The quilt...

 

New Glarus Area EMS Receives Commendation

On Wednesday August 12, 2015, State Representative Sondy Pope presented the New Glarus Area EMS with a plaque commemorating their 40 years of service to the community. The plaque that was signed by...

 

Learn to Cope with the Loss of a Loved One

The journey through grief is difficult. Many people find it comforting to face grief with others experiencing similar challenges. Monroe Clinic Hospice is holding a six-week Hope Eternal After Loss...

 

The New Glarus Historical Society Hosts Annual Capitol Area Local History Conference

For the first time in a number of years, the New Glarus Historical Society hosted the Capitol Region of Local History, Conference, a one-day seminar on local history which is held annually in various...

 

Student News

More Than 1,500 Graduate From UW-Whitewater The following students received degrees this spring from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater: Ellzabethe Croy, New Glarus, graduated magna cum laude...

 

Thousands of Wisconsin DISH Network Customers to Receive Credit

An investigation of consumer complaints by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has been resolved through a stipulation with DISH Network LLC (DISH). The...

 

Food Preservation and Canning Workshop

“Preserving food from your garden or orchard can be a good way to combat the rising prices of food at the grocery,” says Bridget Mouchon-Humphrey, UW-Extension Family Living Agent. “But be sure...

 

56th Annual Log Church Commemorative Service

The Swiss Historical Village on Saturday, August 15, 2015, hosted the 56th Annual Log Church Commemorative Service in the log church on the...

 

Sheep and Wool Festival Offers Family Fun

When it comes to family friendly, the Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival ranks near the top of events that offer something for all ages. The Midwest’s premier fiber and sheep festival will be held on...

 

Stepping On Helps Seniors Improve Their Balance

For people who have had a fall or worry about falling, it is important to work on improving your balance and reaction time. One of the main reasons you lose some of your balance reactions as you grow...

 

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor: The petroleum industry would like you to believe that the recent $1.00 gasoline price spike is due to a problem at one refinery and is a rare occurrence affecting what is normally a... Full story

 

Belleville Bike Race: A Community Effort

Editor, As part of the annual Belleville Community Picnic, the bike race on Saturday morning has attracted hundreds of participants over the past 20+ years and raised thousands of dollars to support...

 

Primrose Lutheran Church Luncheon

The Women of Primrose Lutheran Church, 8770 Ridge Drive, Belleville, Wisconsin, are having their annual Summer Luncheon on Thursday, August 27, 2015. The Bazaar and Bake Sale will start at 11:00...

 

One-to-One Technology Plan Introduced for School Year

With the anticipation of a new school year growing, the School District of Belleville is excited to introduce the One-to-One Technology Plan for the 2015-2016 school year. The One-to-One Technology...

 

Campbell Takes First at State Fair

Beth Campbell, Belleville, won first place for Hawaiian Zesty Layered Cornbread, Coconut Cream Pie and Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies; second place for Rocky Road Bars, Praline Custard Pie and...

 

Brown Helps with Farm Technology Days

Cory Brown, son of Brian and Yogi Brown who are the owners of Sunburst Dairy near Belleville, attended Media Day for Wisconsin Farm Technology Days...

 

Students Experience Nature at the Boundary Waters

Seven students and two teachers from Belleville spent six days and five nights in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. They all appreciated the...

 

Dane County Introduces Measure to Prohibit E-Cigarettes in Workplaces

Recently, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and County Board Supervisor Dye introduced an ordinance to prohibit the use of electronic delivery devices (e-cigarettes) in workplaces. Electronic...

 

Upcoming Blood Drive in Belleville

Many people want to give back to the community, but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. The American Red Cross reminds eligible individuals that in only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can...

 

Belleville Community Picnic Raffle Winners

2015 Belleville Community Picnic Raffle prizes can be picked up at Sugar River Bank - Belleville (Donor-Prize-Winner). Belleville Community Club: $500, Charlie Campbell and Bill and Deb Rupp; $400,...

 

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...

 

MAHS to Present: Pet Milk Comes To New Glarus

As a native of the New Glarus area, Linda Schiesser remembers hearing the whistle echo through the village. The source of this signal was from the Pet Evaporated Milk Company. Recently her curiosity...

 

Monticello Prepares for Village-Wide Garage Sales

Garage Sale’rs - It is time again to begin thinking about the Monticello Chamber of Commerce annual community-wide garage sales. This spring, the first official three-day event went so well, that...

 

Monticello High School Class of 1960 Reunion

The Monticello High School Class of 1960 held their 55th Class Reunion at Barnaby's Monticello House on August 1, 2015. Shown here, front row: Sharon...

 

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...

 

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