Articles from the October 10, 2019 edition
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Fond Farewell for Former Firefighter
On Saturday, October 5, 2019, Herman Pfund was laid to rest. Members of the New Glarus Fire Department, along with the Fitchburg Fire Department...
Trick or Treat Hours
Belleville: The Village of Belleville does not set hours for Trick or Treating. Monticello: 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 31. New Glarus: 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., on Thursday, October...
New Glarus Street Closures for Car Show on October 13, 2019
1. Closure of 1st Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue. 2. Closure of 5th Avenue between 3rd Street and Railroad Street. 3. Closure of 2nd Street between 4th Avenue and 6th Avenue. Road closures...
Storm Causes Damage, Gas Leak in Belleville
A storm blew through on October 1st, knocking down and uprooting trees around the area. In Belleville, police and fire received numerous reports of...
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Library Building Project Moving Forward
This summer, the New Glarus Village Board made two key decisions that will allow the library building project to proceed. First, unanimous approval...
Stuff the Squad in Belleville and New Glarus
Help Whitney’s Academy of Dance Stuff the Squad on Sunday, October 13, from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Join your neighbors and local police department to stuff the squad with food for families in our...
Belleville Elementary School's Running Club Makes a Difference
Soon after starting her teaching career in the Belleville School District in 1996, Tamara Houser started arriving early on Tuesdays and Thursdays to...
HERMAN PFUND
Herman Pfund, age 99, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at the New Glarus Home. Herman was born in the Town of Cadiz, Green County, WI, to... Full story
HARRY DIMOPOULOS
Harry Dimopoulos, age 72 of New Glarus, and formerly Chicago, IL, died on Saturday, October 5, 2019, in Cable, WI. Born on September 16, 1947 in... Full story
Landmark Has a Wish for Next Year's Anniversary
Dear Editor, My wish for next year’s 175th anniversary of New Glarus is to have the dead trees and overgrown brush cleaned up along the highway 69 entrance. But I’m not sure who can make this... Full story
Thoemke Breaks Down Cost of Library
Dear Editor, If you live in the village of New Glarus, the New Glarus Library Board wants your money. Village taxpayers are already on the hook for $1 million in borrowing and another $40,000 in... Full story
Crime Stoppers Seeking Volunteers
Green County Crime Stoppers Inc. is seeking volunteers to join our Board of Directors. Green County Crime Stoppers is a not-for-profit organization that was formed in June of 1985. Our mission is to...
Belleville Homecoming Court
Students voted on their class's Homecoming representatives last week, and the results were announced this week. The following students will appear on...
Prevent Prescription Painkiller Abuse and Overdose
Do your part in preventing prescription painkiller abuse and drug overdose by participating in Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 26, 2019, from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. The Belleville Police Departm...
Belleville Area CROP Hunger Walk
What are you doing on Sunday, October 20th? Would you like a way to visit with friends, make new friends, enjoy the outdoors, get exercise AND help change the world? Come walk with us in the CROP...
Belleville PTO Fall Fest
Fall Fest is one of the best events of the year! Come join us on Wednesday, October 16th, from 5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m., at Library Park to celebrate the fall harvest, changing weather, and a new school...
Balleine Continues to Write in Retirement
The former pastor of Zwingli United Church of Christ in Monticello, Larry Balleine, continues to write. After preparing well over two thousand...
Save Lives in Just One Hour
Many people want to give back to the community but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. In only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can help save lives and feel instant gratification. The...
Monticello Public Library to Receive 'Super Awesome Library Award' from SCLS Foundation
Libraries come in all shapes and sizes, and each serves its community in unique ways. The Monticello Public Library is the 2019 recipient of the...
Wisconsin School Board Week Set For October 6-12
The Wisconsin Association of School Boards has designated October 6-12 as Wisconsin School Board Week as a time to build awareness and understanding...
Read With a Firefighter
In honor of Fire Prevention Week, the New Glarus Public Library and New Glarus Fire Department are teaming up to present a special Saturday Storytime at the Fire Station on Saturday, October 12,...
Meadow Valley School Reunion to be Held
Attention all who attended Meadow Valley School: A reunion/gathering is planned at the school on Friday, October 11, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. As Bob Gmur said, “After we are gone, no one will have any...
Wine Walk to Benefit the Chalet of the Golden Fleece
The Friends of the Chalet of the Golden Fleece, along with 10 area businesses, are excited to invite you to participate in the annual Wine Walk to Benefit the Chalet of the Golden Fleece Museum on...
Annual Harvest Fest at the Swiss Historical Village and Museum
Do you want to experience what life was like in the 19th century in New Glarus? Then join us at the Swiss Historical Village & Museum on Sunday,...
8th Annual New Glarus Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show - October 13, 2019
The 8th Annual New Glarus Car, Truck and Motorcycle show will be held in downtown New Glarus on Sunday, October 13, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00...
