Articles from the September 24, 2020 edition
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Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Ginsburg
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation directing that flags at the White House and all public buildings and grounds and military facilities be...
Governor Evers Declares New Public Health Emergency
On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers declared a new public health emergency in Wisconsin due to recent surge in cases among young people, and also issued a new face coverings...
Phillipson Running for Green County Circuit Court Judge
Faun Marie Phillipson, from New Glarus, is running for Green County Circuit Court Judge, Branch 1. She would like to tell you a little bit about...
Lady Ponies Win Over Lady Vikings
The Monticello Ponies volleyball team hosted their first match of the season on Tuesday, September 15th, against Pecatonica. The Ponies won in four,...
DENNIS R. BLUMER
With heavy hearts we announce the unexpected passing of Dennis R. Blumer, better known to his many friends as "Denny B," at age 54 on September 16,...
EUNICE M. GRUNNET
Eunice M. (Keehn) Grunnet, age 92, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2020, at her home. She was born at home in the Town of Brooklyn to Theodore...
PHYLLIS J. HABECK
Phyllis J. Habeck, born January 16, 1933, passed away recently. Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, she grew up there and in Wausau, Wisconsin, where she gr...
PSC Votes to Extend the COVID-19 Utility Disconnection Moratorium to November 1
On Thursday, September 17th, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) voted 2-1 to continue to stay a portion of its June 26 order, extending the moratorium on utility residential customer...
Looking Back at "News of the Men In Service"
News of Men In Service Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kubly on Saturday received a telegram from their son, Sgt. Delmar Kubly, stationed in Colorado, that he and Miss Marion Hoesly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs....
Kriss Marion Will Bring Energy to the Job
Dear Editor, I am concerned about the political climate of our country right now, with all the division and animosity that has grown between its citizens. In our country’s history, democracy has...
Honoring RBG
Dear Editor, Will the miseries ever end? A pandemic killing 200,000 of our fellow citizens, wildfires, hurricanes, and a presidency of deceit, hypocrisy and crass disregard for voters. Grieving...
Human Trafficking: In Our Own Backyard
Belleville Area Cares Coalition, along with six other Dane County Coalitions, is offering two virtual presentations on October 7, 2020 (6:30 p.m.-7:45 p.m.), and then on November 11, 2020 (6:30...
Belleville Fall Clean Up Day
Wednesday, October 7, 2020, is Belleville’s annual fall clean-up day. This is the time to place items that do not fit in your trash cart at the curb to dispose of them (see list of acceptable items...
Dane County Cuts Ribbon on Cutting-Edge Technology that Turns Cow Manure into Drinkable Water
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi joined representatives from AQUA Innovations and GL Dairy Biogas LLC, along with three local dairy producers to cut the ribbon on cutting-edge technology that turns co...
Absentee Voting Information for the Village of Monticello
The Village of Monticello is continuing to accept absentee ballot requests. After receiving your ballot through the mail, residents can return their completed ballots to the Village Hall, 140 N. Main...
Monticello Fall Clean Up
All items for Monticello’s Fall Clean Up must be separated/sorted and curbside by 7:00 a.m., Monday, October 19, 2020. All debris, excluding brush, must be in an area not larger than four feet wide...
Outdoor Movie Nights in Monticello
The Monticello Public Library is excited to present several more Outdoor Movie Night events on Wednesday, September 30th, around 7:00 p.m., Saturday, October 17th, around 6:30 p.m., and Wednesday,...
New Long Term Substitute Teachers Hired at New Glarus School District
New Glarus School District recently hired three long-term substitutes to help us fill our substitute teacher needs this year. Please welcome Karen...
Absentee Voting Information for the Village and Town of New Glarus
Get your absentee ballot today. One fast and easy option is to request an absentee ballot online at: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/VoteAbsentee or, you...
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...
Heidi Fest Annual Meeting September 30, 2020
This is just a reminder to the Friends of Heidi Folk Festival New Glarus. Don’t miss out on the chance to join in the discussion for the Annual Meeting Event. This is being held as an event on...
Dairy Youth Recognition Auction Scholarship Winners Announced
Six Green County area youth were selected to receive scholarships through the annual Dairy Youth Recognition Auction Scholarship program. The...
Dairy Youth Recognition Auction Sportsmanship Winner Announced
Each year, the Green County Dairy Youth Recognition Auction Committee selects one youth to receive the Dairy Sportsmanship Award at the Green County...
Slow Down, Move Over
After a scary incident for the Dane County Sheriff’s Office’s “Beltline Bob” on last week, we want to remind drivers to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles. At approximately 1:40...