Articles from the September 17, 2020 edition
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Green County COVID-19 Community Testing Sites
Green County Public Health is announcing that beginning on September 9, 2020, Green County will have three COVID-19 community testing sites. The Monroe testing sites will operate on Wednesdays, from...
Monticello Lions Club Holds Drive Up Pancake Breakfast
On Saturday, September 12, 2020, the Monticello Lions held a Drive Up Pancake Breakfast. The Lions served nearly 500 people, and even ran out of...
The Bank of New Glarus and Its Employees Present Donation to NAMI of Green County
The Bank of New Glarus and Sugar River Bank Branches have been participating in a "Pay to Play" program, where each participating employee pays $5.00...
Looking Back at "News of the Men In Service"
Miss Barnes To Tell Lions Of European Conditions Miss Flavel Barnes will speak to the Lions and their Ladies at the first meeting of the fiscal year, Sept. 20th at the Wm. Tell Hotel. She is the only...
Organic Farming Nonprofit Hires New Leader
Lori Stern, owner of Cow & Quince restaurant in New Glarus, has been hired to head the Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES)....
BETTY J. GILL
Betty Jo (Pearman) Gill of Belleville/Brooklyn, WI, died on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at Agrace HospiceCare, Inc. in Fitchburg, WI, just two months...
JEAN ANN UPDIKE
Jean Ann Updike, age 67 of Monticello, died on Friday, September 11, 2020, at the Monroe Clinic Hospice Home. Jean was born on April 2, 1953, in...
Discover 4-H This Fall!
With the beginning of a new school year comes the beginning of a new 4-H year, and this year, Green County 4-H is making it easier than ever for families to experience the fun of 4-H. Through the...
Wisconsin Women in Aviation International Chapters to Host Virtual Girls in Aviation Day
The three Wisconsin chapters of Women in Aviation International have teamed up for a one of a kind interactive virtual event to ensure girls in Wisconsin have access to explore the world of aviation...
Save Our Health Care
Dear Editor, Just as we are seeing a bump in our COVID cases in Wisconsin, the White House and the Wisconsin Statehouse continue to focus on repealing the Affordable Care Act, also known as...
Three Belleville High School Students National Merit Scholar Semifinalists
Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation have announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 66th annual National...
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Decides to Cancel Annual Dinner, But Will Still Hold Raffle
After much discussion concerning the coronavirus pandemic and the protection and safety of the food preparers, servers, runners, delivery persons,...
Belleville Community Blood Drive
The Belleville Community Blood Drive will be held at St. Mary of Lourdes, 221 Frederick Street, on Tuesday, September 22, 2020, from 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. The blood drive is sponsored by the Kiwanis...
Outdoor Movie Nights in Monticello
The Monticello Public Library is excited to present several more Outdoor Movie Night events on Saturday, September 19th, Wednesday, September 30th, Saturday, October 17th, and Wednesday, October...
Roe Named to Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary-designee Randy Romanski has announced the 15 members of the Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council. These members...
Monticello Public Library Board Statement Regarding Library Services
The Monticello Public Library stands strong with our communities during this time of need. The Library Board understands the hard decisions all of us are facing each day and are taking active steps...
New Glarus Police Department Has Moved Temporarily
With the renovation of the New Glarus Police Department offices, the Police Department has temporarily been relocated to the Community Room, which is...
New Glarus High School Has Two National Merit Scholar Semifinalists
Two New Glarus High School seniors have qualified as Semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. Those two students are Ben...
Pancake Breakfast at the American Legion
The American Legion and Auxiliary Unit 141 is holding a drive-thru pancake breakfast on Saturday, September 26, 2020, from 7:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. The Legion Hall is located at 1121 2nd Street in New...
Naturally Speaking
Many of fall's red pigments are anthocyanins, which give some plant parts reds, purples and even pinks. A shrubby maple, mountain maple to some,...
New Glarus Community Foundation and New Glarus EIE Funds Announce 2020-2021 Grant Cycle
The New Glarus Community Foundation is accepting grant applications from nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations that provide direct service to the New Glarus community and from local government entities...
Hazy Sunsets Due to Western Wildfires
Smoke from wildfires in the western part of the nation has been creating a hazy appearance and colorful sunrises and sunsets. The haze from the smoke...
High Court Issues Injunction on Dane County School Restrictions
The Wisconsin Supreme Court blocked a local health order issued by Public Health of Madison & Dane County (PHMDC) on Sept. 10, which forbids in-person instruction in county schools until specific...
Belleville Baseball and Softball Fields Get Updates
Last spring, several community members used their resources to improve the baseball and softball fields at the Belleville High School. "It was a...
Daily Admission Passes Now Available At All State Park Properties
Daily trail and park admission passes will again be sold at all Wisconsin state park system properties, which began on Friday, September 4. While the options for purchasing a daily admission or trail...