Articles from the October 15, 2020 edition
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Outpouring of Love in Monticello
It has been said that when you live in a small town, everyone knows your business. That may be true, but it's also true that when something tragic...
Monticello Man Dies in Fatal Farm Accident
At approximately 1:56 p.m., on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, the Green County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting that an individual was trapped under the head of a combine...
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Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Walk to Be Held October 24
Recently, three Monticello women who have survived breast cancer decided that, although they understood the reasons that most benefit walks for...
JOHN P. MARTY
John P. Marty, age 62 of Monticello, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, following a farm accident. John was born on February 25, 1958, i... Full story
DALE STORM
Pastor Dale Lloyd Storm, 66, of Coolidge, Arizona, died on October 6, 2020. Pastor Storm was a son of Samuel and Florence Storm. He was described as... Full story
ROGER E. KRUEGER
Roger E. Krueger, age 88, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 1, 1932, in the Brooklyn area, the... Full story
Looking Back at "News of the Men In Service"
Sgt. Merlyn Duerst arrived at Newport News on Monday from France. He called his mother by telephone on Monday evening. Sgt. Millard Tschudy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tschudy, landed on the east coast...
Belleville Red Cross Drive
Dear Editor, Sending a note of thanks to the people of Belleville and surrounding communities who answered the crisis call from the Red Cross to give blood and platelets at the Belleville Kiwanis and... Full story
Vote for Kriss for Action This November
Dear Editor, Kriss Marion, who is a candidate for the 51st Assembly District, has my respect. I met Kriss about 15 years ago as field trip moms; both of our youngest children were in the same grade... Full story
Photoshopped Ad Partisan
Dear Editor, A Dodge pick-up truck with photoshopped sideboards…what will they think of next? By now, I bet just about everyone in the 51st Assembly District has seen Kriss Marion and her Dodge Ram... Full story
Kelty Hopes for Citizens to Stand United
Dear Editor, I worked for 44 years in the nursing profession. I paid my fair share in taxes. I now receive Social Security and I qualify for Medicare. I have friends who receive Social Security Income... Full story
It's Time to Bring Honor Back
Dear Editor, I am voting for Joe Biden for President and Kriss Marion for 51st District Assembly because we need honorable people in government. I’ve always been interested in politics, ever since... Full story
Area Needs Marion's Leadership
To the Editor, We need Kriss Marion in the Wisconsin Legislature—now more than ever! As a lifelong resident of Wisconsin and a proud resident of rural Iowa County for nearly 25 years, I am so... Full story
Risks of COVID-19 in Our Area Remain Very Real
Dear Community Members of Green, Stephenson, and surrounding counties, COVID-19 has brought forth its fair share of challenges in 2020, both professionally and personally for everyone in our... Full story
Beware of False Political Flyers
Dear Editor, I am deeply disappointed with a couple of recent Republican flyers in my mailbox, spewing falsehoods about Kriss Marion. The first is the silly one with fake words placed on Kriss’s tru... Full story
Belleville Chamber Invites You to Join UFO Day Dark Sky Event
Belleville, Wisconsin, has been looking to the skies for the improbable for decades. There was very little probability that, in 1987, several prominent members of the greater Belleville community...
Belleville Veterans Program Cancelled
The Belleville Veterans Program is cancelled this year, due to the COVID Virus. Hopefully we will be able to do something closer to the end of the year, when we once again can be together. Please...
Belleville NHS Cancels Food Pantry Collection
The Belleville National Honor Society has decided not to trick or treat for the food pantry this Halloween. However, they are looking forward to your support in the spring when they plan to hold a...
First United Church of Christ to Hold Tailgate To Go
After much discussion concerning the coronavirus pandemic and the protection and safety of our members and guests, the First United Church of Christ has regretfully decided not to host our annual...
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Event to Be Held in Belleville
The community of Belleville, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will hold a Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday,...
Monticello Community Blood Drive
Monticello is holding a Community Blood Drive on Friday, October 16, 2020, from 12:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., at Zwingli United Church of Christ, 416 E. Lake Avenue. All blood donations are now tested for...
Monticello Halloween Update
Village President Leaora Miller announced that Trick or Treating in Monticello will be held on Friday, October 30, from 4:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Miller said, “We are asking that you all follow COVID-19...
Monticello Trick-or-Donate
Please help the FCCLA of Monticello collect non-perishable food items, toiletries, and cleaning supplies to donate to our local food pantry, Green Cares. On Friday, October 30th, from 4:00 p.m.-7:00...
New Glarus Bakery Offers Drive-Through Trick-or-Treating This Halloween
As families reconsider Halloween traditions, such as trick-or-treating given the pandemic, New Glarus Bakery is celebrating the holiday in a new way this year with the launch of its drive-through...
2020 Halloween Car Parade
The Village of New Glarus is not setting trick or treat hours for Halloween this year. However, the New Glarus High School and New Glarus Chamber of Commerce are holding a Halloween Parade on...
