Articles from the December 31, 2015 edition
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Winter Weather Brings Snow and Sleet
There was no snow on Christmas this year, but on Monday, December 28, winter seemed to return with a vengeance. Snow began early in the morning...
ARNOLD D. ALME
Arnold DeLoy Alme, age 89 of Belleville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 26, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in... Full story
BERNICE M. HUSTAD
Bernice M. Hustad, age 90 of New Glarus, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2015, at the New Glarus Home. She was born on June 15, 1925, near... Full story
ROBERT W. STILLMAN
Robert Willard "Bob" Stillman, age 98, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at the New Glarus Home. He was born on August 7, 1917, in East... Full story
DONNA J. WAHL
Donna Jean Wahl, age 83 of Monticello, WI, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2015, ending her battle with cancer. She died in her own home,... Full story
NORMAN H. GLAEDEN
Norman Henry Glaeden, 79 of Janesville, lost his battle with lung cancer on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison. He was born... Full story
New Glarus Fire Department Addition Update December 2015
Dear Editor, The New Glarus Fire Department would like to thank the individuals and businesses who have so graciously and selflessly stepped forward through their time commitments and financial... Full story
Pulliam Comments on Oscar Mayer Closing
Dear Editor, I recently listened to an NPR (National Public Radio) segment on the impending closure of the Oscar Mayer plant in Madison, Wisconsin. Roughly 1,000 jobs will exit Madison,... Full story
"AgVocate of the Year" Award Nominations Due January 7
Do you know a Wisconsin woman who is a true advocate for agriculture? Someone who actively and positively promotes agriculture in her community?...
Green County HCE Annual Tea & Recognition Banquet
The Green County Association for Home and Community Education (HCE, formerly Extension Homemakers) held their Recognition Tea event on November 14th,...
UW-Extension Master Gardener Training
If you are interested in learning how to better manage your lawn, trees, shrubs, or garden and share your gained knowledge with others, you may want to register for the UW-Extension Master Gardener...
Belleville Fire Department Purchases New Signs to Promote Safety at Emergency Scenes
The Belleville Fire Department has recently acquired new traffic safety signs that warn motorists of an Emergency Scene Ahead. These signs will be...
Census Register
As a resident within the School District of Belleville, you received a census register postcard in the mail. State law requires school districts to provide census information to the Wisconsin...
Monticello D.A.R.E. Graduation
A graduation ceremony was held recently for Ms. Murphy's 5th Grade Class of D.A.R.E. Graduates. The students included: Henry Adams, Zuteus Blades,...
Honors Presented to Lions and Lionesses
The Monticello Lions and Lionesses honored two members with the Birch Sturm fellowship, in recognition of their commitment to serving the people of...
Euchre Tournament Fundraiser for Monticello PTO
The Monticello PTO is hosting their first partner Euchre Tournament on January 15, 2016, at Barnaby’s Monticello House. This fundraising effort is going towards a new portable sound system for the...
Dave Mosher & Associates Present Donations to New Glarus School District
Paul Fredrickson of Dave Mosher & Associates presented gifts and donations that were a result of the company's toy drive to New Glarus Elementary...
30th Annual Winter Fest All Veterans Festival & Reunion
Thursday, January 14, 2016: 7:00 p.m. - ?, Early birds gathering - Meet at Tofflers for social time (food provided by Tofflers). Friday, January 15, 2016: 2:00 p.m. - ?, Hospitality suite on 2nd floor...
Save the Date for Gift of Community Events
The 2016 Gift of Community Celebration will be held on Saturday, February 20, at Edelweiss Country Club. What would our community be without our valuable volunteers? This event recognizes and honors t...
The Bank of New Glarus® and Sugar River Bank Branches Announce Promotions
Klein Promoted to Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending The Bank of New Glarus® and Sugar River Bank Branches is pleased to announce the...
Nomination Procedure For Running For Village Offices
Candidates for local offices in the Village of New Glarus can begin circulating Nomination Papers on December 1, 2015. The Spring Election will have three Trustee positions up for election....
Lady Knights Win Over Columbus
The New Glarus girls basketball team hosted Columbus on Tuesday, December 22nd. New Glarus led at half-time, with a score of 27-16. “The Knights shot 41% from the three-point arc, making 7 of 17....
Wildcats Take Down Pumas
The Belleville boys basketball team headed north to Poynette on December 21st to take on the Pumas. The score was close at half-time, Belleville 19, Poynette 22. The Wildcats pulled out the win with...
Knights Lose to Lakeside Lutheran
On December 22nd, the New Glarus boys basketball team headed to Lake Mills to take on the Lakeside Lutheran Warriors. Half-time had Lakeside ahead, 48 to 29. New Glarus scored 36 points in the second...
Lady Wildcats Beat Blue Devils
The Belleville girls basketball team hosted Lodi on Tuesday, December 22nd. Coach Kerry Steinagel had this to say, “We started out the game with a 18-9 lead in the first half, with great passing...