Articles from the September 3, 2015 edition
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Donor Monument Unveiled at Belleville Community Park
A donor monument was unveiled during this year's Lakefest on Sunday, August 30, at Belleville Community Park to recognize those people who helped...
Wilhelm Tell Festival - A Labor Day Weekend Tradition
This weekend New Glarus will celebrate Wilhelm Tell Festival. The Festival will kick off on Friday night with the Children's Lantern Parade...
ADRC Trip to Cassville
Stonefield celebrates Wisconsin’s rich agricultural heritage. Learn about the rise of turn-of-the-century dairy farming and the development of modern farm implements, including tractors, reapers and...
William R. Decker Jr.
William "Bill" Richard Decker Jr., age 69 of Phoenix, AZ/New Glarus, WI, died at home surrounded by love on August 26, 2015. Born in 1946 in... Full story
Rodney H. Marty Sr.
Rodney H. Marty Sr., age 76 of New Glarus, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015. He was born on March 21, 1939, at Deaconess Hospital in Monroe,... Full story
Letter to the Editor
Help Stop Lupus Dear Editor, Twenty-six years ago, ahhhh. This was an amazing time in my life! I WAS PREGNANT! After they told me I probably couldn’t have children. During my pregnancy (5 months),... Full story
1200 Tutors in 12 Weeks
Literacy Network, along with Wisconsin Literacy, kicks off the 12th Annual 1200 Tutors in 12 Weeks campaign on International Literacy Day, September 8, 2015. The campaign, supported by Alliant Energy...
By September is National Emergency Preparedness Month
September is National Emergency Preparedness Month, and to celebrate this The Green County Community Day Fair will be held Saturday, September 12, 2015, from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., at the Wal-Mart...
Barlow's Other Legacy Open Tell Weekend
Many New Glarus visitors this weekend will be enjoying the Wilhelm Tell Play. Edwin Barlow was the founder and director of the play. Barlow enlisted local residents to present a Wilhelm Tell...
Maple Leaf Cheese & Chocolate Haus Kicks Off the Dementia-Friendly Efforts in Green County
Maple Leaf Cheese & Chocolate Haus became a dementia-friendly business on August 20, 2015. The employees participated in a training that was led by the Green County Dementia-Friendly Community Coa...
New Glarus Police Department Donates School Supplies
The New Glarus Police Department donated 12 backpacks, boy bags and girl bags, for each grade in the Elementary school. The bags were full of all the...
New Glarus Lions Collecting Playground Gear for Elementary School
The New Glarus Lions Club is heading up a collection of small playground sports equipment and activity gear for New Glarus Schools in September. Items on the wish list include jump ropes, small hula h...
Art, Craft and Product Show for Mission
Again this year the Swiss UCC church Mission Group will be hosting an Art, Craft and Product Show the weekend of Harvest Fest. It will showcase area artists, crafters and product sellers with a wide...
New Glarus Schools – Taxes Steady, Enrollment Up
On Monday, August 24, the New Glarus School District held its Annual Meeting. Preliminary numbers indicated that taxes will remain steady and enrollment will continue to grow. The tax rate for...
Monticello Lioness Club Says Thank You
The Monticello Lioness Club would like to thank everyone who donated pies or brownies or worked at our food stand during Homecoming. Also, a big thank you to all of you who supported us by either...
Donations Wanted for MAHS for Garage Sale
The Monticello Area Historical Society has participated the past several years in the Village-Wide garage sales. Proceeds go toward utilities and other expenses throughout the year. We will again be...
New Teachers at Monticello Public Schools
Three new teachers have joined the staff at Monticello Public Schools, from left to right: Kenny Halloran, Middle School/High School Physical...
Monticello Lions Club Presents Donation for School Supplies
Lion Nancy Elmer of the Monticello Lions presented Monticello School District Administrator Allen Brokopp with a check to be used to help any...
The Windows Of History
Two local historians will give you some of the tools and clues to begin a basic research of a piece of property. Linda Schiesser and Kim Tschudy have teamed up and will be giving a presentation...
Helen J. Eyler
Helen J. Eyler, age 90 of New Glarus, formerly of Monroe and Juda, died Sunday, August 30, 2015, at the New Glarus Home. Helen was born October 24, 1924, in Spring Grove Township, the daughter of... Full story
New Teachers at Belleville School District
New teachers at the Belleville School District include (L-R): Katie Olson, Tyler Johnson, Ahlia DuPree, Chad Hodgson, Betsy Jenkins, Travor Bussey,...
Alme and Dorl to Present at Quilt Expo in September
Belleville resident Lynn Alme will present a lecture titled “Borders by Design” at Quilt Expo in Madison. Quilt Expo’s lectures are given by notable quilting authorities, and provide an...
Belleville School Opens Catty Shack
Throughout registration some of you may have had the opportunity to shop at the Catty Shack. The new school store debuted for families as they went th...
Cub Scout Soap Box Derby Race Held
The annual Cub Scout Soap Box Derby Race was held Sunday, Aug. 16. It was a great event. The Scouts had a lot of fun. The races were really close,...
NG-M Loses to Redbirds on the Road, 30-13
The New Glarus-Monticello football team lost to Darlington on the road, 30-13. The Knights only scored in the second and fourth quarters. NG-M had 329 yards rushing on 41 carries, with neither team...
