Articles from the November 28, 2019 edition
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Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Visits New Glarus
On Wednesday evening, November 20, 2019, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers made a stop at Puempel's Olde Tavern in New Glarus....
Boys Basketball Games on Big Radio
The New Glarus at Monticello boys basketball game on December 2nd and Deerfield at Belleville boys basketball game on December 3rd will both be broadcast live on Big Radio, 93.7 FM. You can also live...
It Was a Full House for the Second Annual Coffee House Carol Sing
The Second Annual Carol Sing at the Morning Mug in Monticello was held on November 21, 2019. It was a full house, with reportedly over 100 people who...
Information Sought About One-Room Schools
Have you ever wondered where all of the one-room schools were located in Green County, what they looked like, who attended them, who taught at them, or what happened to the buildings after the last of...
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Habitat Rescues Useful Items in Juda Home
When Grande Cheese in Juda needed to take down a house that was in the way of planned expansion, the company offered to let Habitat for Humanity of Gr...
The Empty Chair, Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1944
For the third year in a row, the extended family gathered for their traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Cousins, aunts, and uncles always looked forward to, and treasured, this special day. And as it...
Be Thankful for First Amendment Freedoms
Dear Editor, For a few days, Lafayette County pulled off a media miracle by stealing headlines from national politics and directing a spotlight on local government. News about an emergency county... Full story
ROBERT W. HOLMES
Robert W. Holmes, age 81 of New Glarus, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at his home. He was born on August 25, 1938 in Freeport, IL, the... Full story
Agrace Opens New Hospice Memory Care Suites
With more than 40 years of experience caring for people in south central Wisconsin who are in the final months of life, Agrace HospiceCare now has the capability to care for patients who require...
Watershed Grant Funding Awarded
Wisconsin’s latest round of Producer-Led Watershed Protection Grants has been awarded to 27 groups of farmers by the state’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)....
Turkey Drop Supports Belleville Food Pantry
The Belleville Turkey Drop organizers would once again like to thank the Belleville community for their amazing generosity during their 8th Annual...
Tribute to Veterans
JoAnne Krueger from the Belleville Senior Center has under taken a project to write stories of local Veterans’ experiences, to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Legion this year,...
Belleville Community Giving Tree
It’s that time of year! The Giving Tree Program is beginning soon. This program helps provide gifts for children who are in need in the Belleville area. The gift tags are available at the following...
Toys N' Trailers
The Belleville and New Glarus FFA clubs are holding a toy drive to support the Toys for Tots program, in coordination with Edward Jones of Belleville, on Friday, December 13, 2019. From 4:00...
Belleville Downtown Cookie Walk and Holiday Tree Lighting
The Village of Belleville is creating a new holiday tradition. On December 7, 2019, at 4:00 p.m., come to Library Park, pick up a ballot, and stroll down Main Street to visit businesses, get cookies,...
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 14, 2019, at the Monticello Fire Station. While Santa greets the children there and...
Compeer Financial Awards $150K in Emergency Response Equipment Grants
Compeer Financial's Fund for Rural America, the Farm Credit cooperative's giving program, has awarded 165 grants as part of their Emergency Response...
Monticello EIE Grants Awarded
The Monticello Excellence in Education Fund announced the 2019 Grant Recipients at a presentation during a recent Monticello Schools staff reception....
Monticello Foundation Awards Scholarships
The Board of Directors of The Monticello Foundation, Inc. met October 16, 2019, and voted to award sixteen scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each to Monticello grads currently in college....
Monticello Christmas Stocking Fund
As the holidays approach, we want to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who has so generously supported Monticello’s Christmas Stocking Fund throughout the year. We are thankful that the...
Free Bluebird House Building Workshop
A free Bluebird House Building Workshop is scheduled for Sunday, December 1, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m., at the New Glarus High School Commons, located at 1701 2nd Street in New Glarus. The...
Art Restoration Projects Underway Thanks to Grants and Donations
Members of the Friends of the Chalet and artist Chuck Bauer highlighted recent art restoration projects at the Wine Walk Event this fall. Mr. Bauer,...
Grants Awarded by New Glarus Community Fund & New Glarus Excellence in Education Fund
At a recent reception at the Chalet Landhaus, over $29,000 was awarded to area organizations. This brings the total given since 1996 the New Glarus...
First Adventsfenster Window to be Revealed Sunday
It’s finally here - the beginning of the Adventsfenster season. One window will be revealed each night at 6:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted), from December 1st until December 24th, and will conclude...
Hardwood Trees for Planting Spring 2020
Fall is here! The trees are turning colors. When looking at the colorful trees, we should be considering next year’s colors too. The Green County Land & Water Conservation Department is offering nin...
