Articles from the December 29, 2016 edition
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Quilts of Valor Presented to Members of AmVets Post #69
Thirteen members of the New Glarus AmVets Post #69 were awarded Quilts of Valor on December 6, 2016, by the Sugar River Quilts of...
Monticello School District Annual Holiday Luncheon
On Wednesday, December 21st, the Monticello School District held their Second Annual Holiday Luncheon. Friends, families and members of the community...
Thurow Named to Carthage College Dean's List for Fall 2016
Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has named Jane Thurow, Monticello, to its Dean’s List for academic excellence during the fall 2016 semester. Dean’s List honors are accorded to Carthage...
ALEXANDER S. CHIARELLO
On December 22, 2016, Alexander "Gator" Salvatore Chiarello lost his battle with addiction and heroin took his life. He was born on September 18,... Full story
WILLIAM H. BARTLETT
William (Bill) Harold Bartlett, 73, of New Glarus, WI, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016, at home with his daughter, Kathryn, by his side. Bill wa... Full story
Tour de Construction
On a cold December day, high school students from the School District of Belleville stepped out of the classroom to tour a construction project. As...
Feel Good About Giving Back By Donating Blood
Many people want to give back to the community, but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. The American Red Cross reminds eligible individuals that in only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can...
Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast
The Belleville Knights of Columbus, Council #6630, will host a Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, January 8, 2017, from 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. The event will be held at St. Mary of Lourdes Hall, 227...
Hawaiian Night The Theme For Game Versus Cambridge
On Tuesday, January 10, 2017, the Belleville Varsity Girls Basketball team is hosting the Cambridge Blue Jays in a conference battle. The game will be held in the Belleville High School Gymnasium...
Tri-Insure Community Fitness Center
The Tri-Insure Community Fitness Center is scheduled to open on January 3, 2017. The Monticello Sports Boosters began fundraising to transform the weight room into a community fitness center in the...
Monticello Lions Distribute Holiday Baskets
On December 23rd, the Monticello Lions distributed Holiday Baskets to 10 families in the Monticello area. These baskets included a complete ham...
Blankets for Compassion
What is compassion!?! Please ask your 3rd or 4th grader, "Can one small child, actually make a difference?!!!" (Hint: It has something to do with the...
Belleville 2016 In Review: January - April
January Abe Morrick Earns Eagle Scout Ranking: "A pinnacle of a long and worthwhile journey..." Newly ranked Eagle Scout Abe Morrick said that this...
Obituaries Published in 2016: January - June
JANUARY LUCIUS A. EVENSON JR. Lucius Andrew Evenson Jr., age 90, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015. He was born on August 20, 1925, at Appleton, WI, to his parents, Lucius and Anna (Saegert)...
New Glarus 2016 In Review: January - April
January New Glarus Middle Schoolers' Anaerobic Digester Project - Lunches to Energy - Carries Team to State Competition. The Wisconsin Sectionals...
Monticello 2016 In Review: January - April
January The Monticello Lions and Lionesses held their Christmas Party at The Dining Room. They collected 124 pounds of food and donated $495.00 made...
Lodi Defeats Belleville
The Belleville boys basketball team hosted Lodi on December 22nd, and lost. The final score was Lodi 56, Belleville 39. After trailing by 13 at halftime, Belleville scored 22 points in the second...
Monticello Sports Boosters 2017 Alumni Tournament
The Monticello Sports Boosters Alumni Tournament will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2017, beginning at 10:00 a.m., in the gyms at the school. There will be Men’s 6-on-6 Basketball and Women’s...
Columbus Beats New Glarus
The New Glarus Knights boys basketball team hosted the Columbus Cardinals on Thursday, December 22nd, losing to the visiting team after being down by...
Raiders Drop Dual to Horicon
The Sugar River Raider wrestling team traveled to Horicon on December 22nd for a dual, losing to Horicon, 24-38. Wrestling in the 113 lb weight class, Sugar River’s Lucas Fink won over Chance Tuttle...
Avalanche Lose Close Game to Milton
The Monroe Avalanche Co-op hockey team played against Milton on Tuesday, December 20th, losing by just one goal. The final score was Milton 3, Monroe 2. Coach Josh Smith commented, “We played a...
Wildcats Prevail Over Knights
The New Glarus Knights girls basketball team traveled to Belleville on December 19th to take on the Wildcats, losing to the home team 68-72. The...
Sugar River Euchre
Would it be Kleeman's or Norsk Golf Bowl to open an early Christmas present on December 22? The prize, an opportunity to play in the 86th Sugar River...
UW-Extension Dairy Management Seminar
The Green County Milk Quality Council, in cooperation with UW-Extension, will be sponsoring its 29th Annual Green County Dairy Management Seminar on Thursday, January 5, 2017. The seminar will run...