Articles from the November 18, 2021 edition
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Thanking Veterans on Veterans Day
On Thursday, November 11, 2021, Veterans Day was celebrated across the nation. In Belleville the Veterans Day program was held in the High School Gym...
Case Against Missing Woman Delayed
The investigation into Melissa Trumpy's disappearance is still active, according to a release from the Carroll County Sheriff's Office in Illinois on...
Monticello School District Approves Referendum
The Monticello School Board adopted resolutions to hold a referendum on April 5, 2022. According to the school district and the hand out provided, the referendum would ask voter permission to exceed...
Durst Road, A Community Effort
The Durst Road reconstruction was a community effort in every sense of the word. The Town started working on the road two years ago, with tree clearin...
Child Care Matters... to the Community, Families, Businesses
Brooke Skidmore didn't have a childcare background when she opened The Growing Tree childcare center in New Glarus eight years ago. Skidmore, with a...
MARILYN K. GOCHENAUR
Marilyn K. (Parks) Gochenaur, age 67, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021, at her home. She was born on March 3, 1954, in Madison, WI, the... Full story
Thomson Inducted into WBA Leaders in Banking Excellence
John Godfrey Thomson, better known in our community as "Gof", was recently honored by the Wisconsin Bankers Association for his excellence in...
October Students of the Month
Congratulations to our October Student of the Month recipients. Students are nominated by their teachers based on achievement, leadership, service,...
Every Two Seconds, Someone in the U.S. Needs Blood
There’s no substitute for blood. When a patient that is in need receives blood, it was given in advance by a generous donor just like you. Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages:...
Belleville American Legion Raffle Winners
Belleville’s Duppler-Smith Post #460 American Legion held their raffle drawing on Tuesday, November 9th. The winners are as follows: First Place: Jerry W., Belleville. Second Place: Scott B.,...
Belleville Community Giving Tree 2021
Yes, it’s that time of year already! We will again be offering tags with gift suggestions for children in need in our community. The tags will be available by Friday, November 19th, at the...
Monticello Lions Promote Diabetes Awareness
November is "Diabetes Prevention Month" and the Monticello Lions have decorated one of the windows in the Historical Society Museum, shown here by...
Monticello Music Fundraiser
The local music students in Monticello are holding a calendar 2022 fundraiser. All of the photos in the calendar are local shots from our very own Paula Ritschard. If you are interested in purchasing...
MAHS Elects Board of Directors
The Monticello Area Historical Society recently elected Karen Brugger, Kim Buehl, John Casey, Mary Davis, Kay Freitag, Don Kubly, and Sue Reider to...
Santa To Visit Monticello Fire Station
Santa Claus is coming to town!! Santa will make his annual pre-Christmas visit to Monticello on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at the Monticello Fire Station, from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. While Santa...
New Glarus High School College and Career Readiness Class Visits UW-Platteville
On Wednesday, November 10th, the New Glarus Class of 2025 traveled to the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Students received a tour of the campus...
New Glarus Area EMS Awarded Lifesaving Equipment Grant to Help Keep Community Safe
The past year and a half have been difficult for many, impacting first responders and communities across the country. As we continue to battle health crises and natural disasters, front-line heroes...
Alternate Side Winter Parking in New Glarus
Alternate side winter parking began November 15, 2021 and ends March 31, 2022. This requires anyone parking a vehicle on a Village street to park on the even side of the street on even days and on the...
Give Something that Means Something
Life can change in an instant. Watching a thrilling movie can get your heart racing. There’s not much scarier to us than empty blood bank shelves, though. Did you know blood can take up to three...
By Monroe-New Glarus Swim Team Members Compete at State Tournament
Five members of the Monroe-New Glarus swim team, all New Glarus High School students, competed at the 2021 WIAA Girls Fall Swimming & Diving Championship on Friday last week. Before they left town,...
Belleville Girls Basketball Set to Open Their Season This Week
The Belleville Girls Basketball team, like so many others, faced a difficult 2020-21 season due to COVID-19, which included challenges such as getting to play no games in their home gym and many...
Bowling Results
Balls N Bags 10/23/2021 Team Standings: Smuglin Balls 17-4; Nerds With Balls 16-5; Frye-Nice 15-6; Kushava/Neperud 14-7; Hung Bunnies 7-14; Team #8 7-14; We Don’t Suck 7-14; Paoli Pub 4-17; Fearsome...
Sugar River Euchre
After a night of some lopsided victories, only two teams remain undefeated, Kleeman’s Hay Shakers and the Starlight Express. In the match between Kleeman’s and the Norsk Cowboys, Hay Shakers Jeff...
