Articles from the December 22, 2022 edition
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New Glarus Area EMS Holds Life Savers Recognition Ceremony
On Thursday, December 15, 2022, New Glarus Area EMS (NGAEMS) hosted a recognition ceremony for those involved in life-saving calls. New Glarus Area...
Monticello Excellence in Education Fund 2022 Grant Awards
The Monticello Excellence in Education Fund announced the 2022 Grant Recipients at a presentation during a recent Monticello Schools staff reception....
Student News
University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Holds Commencement Ceremony in December Brittany Janes, Albany, is among the 1,890 prospective candidates for degree attending University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee...
KEVIN T. JELLE
Kevin T. Jelle, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on May 23, 1952, the son of Dupont and...
RANDALL L. MARTY
Randall Lee Marty, age 78 of New Glarus, formerly a longtime resident of Monticello, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, at the SSM Monroe Hospice...
New Glarus Home Residents Send Thanks
Dear Editor, On behalf of the residents at the New Glarus Home, I am sending out a big thank you to all the good people in the area that donated items for our resident’s shopping spree. All the...
New Glarus Blood Drive Exceeds Goal
Dear New Glarus Community, Thank you all once again for supporting the Community Blood Drive on that VERY cold and blustery winter day! Nine Power Red donors with 18 units, as well as 52 whole units,...
Pausing to Give the Gift of Time this Holiday Season
Author Deepak Chopra notes, "Treat every moment as a gift, that is why it is called the present." Families in Belleville recently received a very...
Zwingli Ruth Circle Disbands, New Group Formed
Rev. A. R. Achtemeier and his wife, Clara, saw a need to reach out to the younger women of the church early in 1950. He personally called on each of them, and interest grew. Thus the Ruth Circle held...
Town of New Glarus Tree Sale
The Town of New Glarus Parks Commission is once more holding its annual Tree Sale to benefit local organizations. Species available this year are Dawn Redwood, Norway Spruce, Quaking Aspen, Red...
Shepherd of the Hills Offers Pantry Hours Inside During Winter Months
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, located at 506 12th Avenue in New Glarus, provides a free outdoor "Food Pantry" that we lovingly call the...
Winter Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Traffic Campaign
During the upcoming holiday Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, law enforcement agencies across Wisconsin will boost patrols to watch out for impaired drivers. The goal of the stepped-up law...
New Glarus Adventsfenster Continues
Throughout the month of December, residents and visitors to New Glarus will be able to view Adventsfensters throughout New Glarus. Up until Christmas (December 1-24), all over the village there will b...
Raiders Take Third at Badger State Invitational
On December 17th, the Sugar River Raider wrestling team competed in the 25-team tournament at the Badger State Invitational at the Alliant Energy...
Wildcats Football Awards
The Belleville Wildcats football team recently held their end of season get together, where several members of the team were presented with awards...
Sugar River Euchre
Due to a long delay in our travels back to Wisconsin, this article is shorter than planned in order to meet the deadline. With the help of Jeff Goebler and Jerry Judd’s 111 points, the Hayshakers...
Lady Ponies Dethrone Lady Royals
On December 15th, the Monticello Lady Ponies traveled to Black Hawk. Down by 1 at the half, Coach Mark Gustafson stated that, “There was a lid on the rim as we shot 1 for 20 from the 3-point line....
Lady Wildcats Win Over Wisconsin Heights
The Belleville Lady Wildcats played at Poynette on December 13th. The Wildcats were up by 3 at the half, 27-24, however Poynette outscored them in the second half and won the game. The final score...
Prom 4 Pennies Event to be Held
The Monroe High School Jr. Optimists Club is hosting their annual Prom 4 Pennies event on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at the Monroe High School, 1600 26th Street, Monroe, from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. At...
Knights Ride Ponies to Easy Win
Tues. Dec. 13: Rivalry games are usually hallmarked by that “throw-the-book-out-the-window” kind of electricity. In that regard, it’s safe to say this game was wanting, as New Glarus...
Wildcats Overcome Double Digit Deficit to Win Over Lake Mills
On December 12th, the Wildcats boys basketball team played at Cuba City. Down by 5 at the half, the Wildcats went on to lose the game despite dialing it up on offense in the second half. The final...