Articles from the December 24, 2020 edition
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Marty Family Thanks First Responders
The John P. Marty family donated a bench to the Monticello Fire Department as a thank you for their service and sacrifice. Their efforts had not gone...
Belleville Fire Department Brings Cheer Around the Area
The Belleville Fire Department had their Christmas truck out last weekend. Thanks to the efforts of the volunteer fire department, fire trucks and...
Hot Tub Fire Damages Rural New Glarus Home
On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, Green County Sheriff's Department was notified of a fire in a hot tub behind a house on Marty Road, west of New...
Letters to Santa
Dear Santa, For Christmas I would like carrots every day with my grain. I would also like carrots every day as a treat. I would also like a doughnut...
A New Plaque at Monticello's Monument
Last week, descendants of Harvey Elmer replaced the dedication plaque on the monument at Lake Montesian in Monticello. The original plaque had become...
Green County Fall Nationals Presents Donations for Shop With a Cop
On a normal year, our area Sheriff's Office and Police Departments host "Shop With a Cop", where several local children are picked up and taken on a...
Looking Back at "News of the Men In Service"
News of Men In Service December 26, 1945 Lieut. Robert Strickler arrived home after several years of service in the Pacific war theater, just in time for Christmas dinner at the home of his parents, M...
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Raffle Winners
The American Legion Duppler-Smith Post #460 in Belleville held the drawing for their Holiday Raffle on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Thank you to...
Student News
Blumer Achieves Fall 2020 Dean’s List at Belmont University Lauren Blumer, Albany, qualified for the Fall 2020 Dean’s List at Belmont University. Eligibility is based on a minimum course load of...
ELEANOR J. KLASSY
Eleanor J. Klassy, age 89, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. She was born on February 7, 1931, the daughter of...
STEVEN W. WIRTH
Steven Wayne Wirth, age 66 of Monroe, died Friday, December 18, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 28, 1954, in...
Belleville Shop With a Cop
For the past several years, the Green County Law Enforcement Administrators' Association (GCLEAA) has sponsored the "Shop With a Cop" program. This...
Federal Industries Staff and Members of the Pec Valley ATVers Make Donation to Belleville Food Pantry
The staff at Federal Industries and members of the Pec Valley ATVers club joined forces to raise donations for local food pantries, including the Bell...
Lions Beautify the Village
Monticello Lions Secretary Mike Davis, Lions President Linn Lederman and Lions Board Member Roger Gempeler are hanging bows on the walk bridge over...
Monticello Police Department Takes Part in Shop With a Cop
For the past several years, the Green County Law Enforcement Administrators' Association (GCLEAA) has sponsored the "Shop With a Cop" program. This...
Miracle in the Manger Christmas Eve at Zwingli in Monticello
Miracle in The Manger is a drive-thru interpretation of the Nativity story. Members of Washington Reformation and Zwingli UCC will present live action tableaus that illustrate scenes from the...
New Glarus Shop With a Cop
For the past several years, the Green County Law Enforcement Administrators' Association (GCLEAA) has sponsored the "Shop With a Cop" program. This...
New Glarus Post 141 Winter Raffle
I would like to thank all the generous sponsors and all those who participated in our annual Stuessy-Kuenzi Post 141 Winter Raffle. The outpouring of support during these challenging times was very...
New Glarus Community Blood Drive
The New Glarus Bible Church, corner of 3rd Avenue and 6th Street, is hosting a Blood Drive on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, from 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. While supplies last, you will receive a...
The Rainbow Project awards Belleville School Counselor with an "Extra Mile Award"
Kyle Webber, a School Counselor for the School District of Belleville, was recently honored with an "Extra Mile Award" from the Rainbow Project of...
New Glarus Adventsfenster Wraps Up on Christmas Eve
Each day in December, from the 1st to the 24th, a window will be revealed. Until their "opening day", the window is concealed. Each window opening is...
Lady Knights Win Over Lodi and Belleville, Lose to Edgewood
The New Glarus Lady Knights played at Lodi on December 14th. New Glarus was leading by 3 at the half and won the game, 46-43. Leading the team with...
Knights Win Over Cambridge, Lose to Marshall
The New Glarus Glarner Knights hosted Marshall on December 14th. Down by only 1 point at the half, New Glarus was outscored by 4 in the second and...
Belleville Girls Basketball Opens Conference Season
On Thursday, December 17th, the Belleville girls basketball team traveled to Waterloo for their first conference matchup of the season. The Wildcats c...
Wildcats Win Over Waterloo
The Belleville Wildcats played at Waterloo on December 14th. Leading by 3 at the half, Belleville went on to outscore the Pirates 41-18 in the second, and won the game. The final score was Belleville...
