Articles from the August 30, 2018 edition
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Community Steps up to Help those in Need During Flooding
After a record-setting rainfall on Monday, August 20, 2018, and with the Sugar River's banks overflowing, eight homes in the Village of Belleville...
Gold Star Family - Jackson
Stuessy-Kuenzi New Glarus American Legion Post #141 Commander Steve Hodgson presented a Gold Star Service Banner to Laurence and Jen Jackson on...
Second Annual Alumni Reunion a Success Despite the Weather
The 2nd annual Wildcat Alumni Reunion was held at the Belleville vs Orfordville-Parkview game Friday night, August 24th, at the Sports Complex....
Residents In Violation of Ordinance Urged to Correct Violation As Soon As Possible
Dear Editor, I have been noticing that there are a lot of residences/businesses within the Village limits of New Glarus that are in violation of Ordinance 262-14, which states the following: The... Full story
JESSIE J. DOWNER
Jessie J. (Mueller) Downer, age 53 of Lodi, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at UW Hospital in Madison. She was born on January 17, 1965 in... Full story
DANIEL L. GABEL
A great husband, father and friend is no longer with us. Daniel L. Gabel, 59 of New Glarus, died on August 22, 2018. Born September 1, 1958, to LeRoy... Full story
ANITA ANN (AUSTIN) NESHEIM
The community lost a beautiful soul on Friday, August 24, 2018. Anita Ann (Austin) Nesheim passed away suddenly at the age of 50, due to... Full story
PATRICIA A. STEIN
Patricia Ann Stein, age 82 of New Glarus, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on March 17, 1936, in... Full story
DOLORES A. STOFFEL
Dolores A. Stoffel, age 79 of Belleville, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, at her home. She was born on September 17, 1938, in Waukegan, IL, to her parents, Francis and Frances (Van Dyke)... Full story
Free Private Well Water Testing for Impacted Dane County Residents
If you live in a flooded area of Dane County and own a private well, your water may be in danger of contamination from pollutants carried in floodwaters. Public Health Madison & Dane County (PHMDC),...
Monticello Village Board Unanimously Approves November Referendum Question
The Monticello Village Board met at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, in the Village Hall Boardroom. All trustees were in attendance. During the Finance Committee report, the board approved...
Police Chief Accepts Donation
During Thrivent Generosity Days on July 28th, a fleece blanket booth was set up to make blankets for local law enforcement and emergency...
New Glarus School Board Approves Two Referendum Questions With No Tax Rate Impact
The New Glarus School Board has approved two referendum questions for the November ballot that would not raise the tax rate. The first question will ask the voters for a recurring referendum to...
New Glarus Village Engineer Feels Glarner Park Should Stay a Green Space
The New Glarus Village Board met on August 21, 2018 at 7:00 p.m., in the Village Hall Community Room. All board members were in attendance. Mark Hawley was the first to speak during the public...
A New Letterbox in New Glarus
Girl Scout Troop 7531, New Glarus' 3rd Grade Brownie Troop, has recently placed a Letterbox somewhere within the Swiss Historical Village &...
Help Save Lives, Donate Blood in September
The New Glarus Area EMS is hosting a Patriot Day Blood Drive on Saturday, September 8, 2018, from 8:00 a.m.-Noon, at the New Glarus Area EMS Building, 401 3rd Street. Completion of a RapidPass online...
Celebration Planned for 20 Years of Kinderchor
To celebrate 20 years of Kinderchor, all past participants are invited to join in the celebration on Friday, August 31, 2018, for the Kinderchor...
Annual Book Sale
Only a few days until we can stock up on our own reading material at way, way below bargain prices over at the Friends of the New Glarus Library’s book sale on September 2nd. I don’t know whether...
Wisconsin Author Book Sale
On Sunday, September 2nd, from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., the Swiss United Church of Christ Mission Group is hosting a Wisconsin Author Book Sale. There will be 17 authors at the event selling over 55...
NGM Falls Short in Home Opener
Friday, August 24th, capped a week that will no doubt be remembered by NGM football fans for its flood and storm...and the weather was not very good...
Wildcats Win Big Over Vikings
The Belleville Wildcats football team hosted the Parkview Vikings on Friday, August 24th. The Wildcats won the non-conference game, 46-6. Sawyer...
Belleville Volleyball Hosts Invitational
The Belleville Volleyball team hosted an invitational on Saturday, August 25th. Teams participating included Dodgeville, Fennimore, Green...
New Glarus Volleyball Attends Monroe Invitational
The New Glarus volleyball team participated in an invitational in Monroe on Saturday, August 25th, against Mount Horeb, Watertown Luther Prep, Wisconsin Heights and Monroe. In their first game...
Soccer Team Opens Season With Two Wins
Sugar River hosted a non-conference game against Evansville on August 23rd, winning 4-1. All four of Sugar River's goals were scored in the first...