Articles from the November 26, 2020 edition
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Bald Eagle Watching North of New Glarus
Two Bald Eagles perched side by side in a tree north of the Village of New Glarus last week. While it not uncommon to see Bald Eagles in the area,... Full story
Monticello Christmas Stocking Update
As the holidays approach, we want to extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who has generously supported Monticello’s Christmas Stocking Fund over the years! We are incredibly grateful for the...
Adventsfenster Coming Soon to New Glarus
Like everything else in 2020, Adventsfenster may look a little different this year. In addition to several businesses participating there are also...
Letters To Santa
Send your Letters to Santa to us now! We will publish them in the newspaper on December 24, 2020, and will forward them on to Santa in the North Pole in time for Christmas. You may mail letters to...
Dane County Recount Information
Mount Horeb’s ballots were tallied again on Sunday, during Dane County’s official recount. When it was over, the results were identical to those following the November 3 Presidential Election. No...
GRANT H. MEYER
Grant Henry Meyer, age 23 months, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at American Family Children's Hospital from complications of MELAS, a co... Full story
ADK Sorority Donates to HCE Bookworms Program
Monroe's Omicron chapter of the Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK) Sorority recently made a generous donation in the amount of $100 to the Wisconsin Bookworms...
Scammers Target Unsuspecting Pet Seekers
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is urging consumers to use caution when purchasing a new pet online after receiving multiple reports of scammers...
Gov. Evers, DATCP Announce Additional $10 Million for Food Security Initiative
Gov. Tony Evers, along with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced two of Wisconsin’s largest hunger relief organizations will receive an...
Turkey Drop Supports Belleville Food Pantry
The Belleville Turkey Drop organizers would like to thank the Belleville community for their amazing generosity during these unprecedented times at...
Dane County Parks Launches Two New Forestry Projects to Restore and Enhance Natural Areas
Dane County Parks staff and volunteers work on dozens of sites across the county to restore natural communities that once dominated the area but are now increasingly rare. Two more projects will be...
Belleville Community Giving Tree
The Giving Tree will take place this year with a few changes. For the safety of all involved, we will be collecting cash, check and online donations only. Your generous donations will be welcome...
Belleville American Legion Starts Building Fund
Duppler-Smith Post 460 American Legion recently received a large donation from a woman from Belleville whose husband passed away a year ago. The man was a Veteran, and although he was not a member of...
Belleville American Legion Accepting Donations for Monument Stone
Duppler-Smith Post 460 American Legion Belleville is accepting donations in memory of local area Veterans, either currently serving in the military or who have been honorably discharged from service....
Santa's Workshop Cancelled for 2020
Santa’s Workshop has been cancelled this year. We hope to be back up and running again next year! Please keep in mind that Christmas is not cancelled, just our option for gift giving from kids. To...
Monticello High School Blood Drive
The Monticello High School is hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., in the Rehmstedt Gym at the school, 334 S. Main Street in Monticello. By donating at this...
New Glarus Village Board Approves Ordinance Regulating Wireless Telecommunications Facilities in the Right of Way
The New Glarus Village Board met on November 17, 2020, remotely via Zoom. The board took up the question of rescinding the permit for Christkindli Market. There were two agenda items, one to rescind...
National Honor Society and SkillsUSA Join Forces for Food Drive
2020 has been a difficult year, and for many, the need for donations is greater than ever. New Glarus National Honor Society and SkillsUSA are collaborating this year in the attempt to make at least o...
Giving Tuesday for New Glarus Library
Don’t you wish a dollar was worth more than a dollar, not less? You can have your wish come true on December 1. December 1st is Giving Tuesday and the Friends of the New Glarus Library are...
Sharing Christmas Memories
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas – and we need your help! We at the Swiss Historical Village and New Glarus Historical Society were so looking forward to celebrating the 175th...
Serenity Group Suspends Meetings
The Tuesday Evening Serenity Group (Al-Anon) is suspending our meetings temporarily. Questions, call (608) 558-5395....
Giving Thanks: Dane County Calls on Community to Join "Cards for Health Care Heroes" Campaign
Families and kids across Dane County and the surrounding areas are encouraged to color, draw, and write notes of thanks and encouragement to health care workers this Thanksgiving holiday, as the COVID...
Monticello Foundation Awards Scholarships
The Board of Directors of The Monticello Foundation, Inc., met October 12th and voted to award twelve scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to Monticello alumni currently in college....
Troop 106 Holds Court of Honor
Boy Scouts Troop 106 had a Court of Honor on Sunday, November 1st, where the Scouts received their rank advancements, merit badges and other awards...