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Sheaffer States Need for Change
Dear Editor, I read with disbelief yesterday that our Republican-led legislature had not met for over 115 days. Hmm… Seems like there have been a few issues in the last 115 days that might have... Full story
Monticello June Blood Drive Collected Over 41 Pints of Blood
Dear Editor, A big thank you to everyone who helped to make our June Red Cross Blood Drive a huge success! The protocol for the day changed and we were, unfortunately, not able to take as many... Full story
Barta Educates on Absentee Voting
Dear Editor, Absentee Ballot Voting Tip #1: You know your vote matters. Your right to vote is precious to you. But a simple error in the way you fill out your absentee ballot CAN lead to your vote... Full story
Eat Healthy Snacks Before Donating Blood
Dear New Glarus Area Residents, Our next New Glarus Community Blood Drive is rapidly coming up. “We’re ALL in this Together”! Our drive will be held at the New Glarus Bible Church, at the... Full story
Bauman Opposed to Trail Opening to ATV and UTV Traffic
Dear Editor, I am opposed to allowing ATV/UTVs on the Sugar River and Badger State trails for many reasons. One of these reasons is the inherent safety risk that would be created by allowing these yea... Full story
Kelty Voices Support for Marion
Dear Editor, It’s time for positive change here in America. Not just political opponents are facing off in 2020 – it is our core values as a Democratic Republic! My support for positive change for... Full story
New Glarus Blood Drive Exceeds Quota
Dear New Glarus Community, Thank you once again stepping up to support the High School Community Blood Drive held on Wednesday, June 3. We are very sorry for the location confusion! Whereas the... Full story
Biofuels Outlook Dim Without Action in Washington
Dear Editor, The devastating impact of COVID-19 has hit many industries, but few were hit harder than biofuels. From farmers and producers to equipment manufacturers, the virus sent shockwaves... Full story
Sponsored Ad Makes Finding Information Easy
Dear Editor, Thanks to the New Glarus Brewing Company for sponsoring the restaurant directory in the Post Messenger Recorder during the “Safer at Home Order”. It’s very handy and much... Full story
Frei Urges Leaders in Washington to Stand With Biofuels Workers
Dear Editor, With people across the country confined to their homes, fewer drivers are on the roads. That has caused a massive plunge in biofuels demand, and it’s sparking a major crisis for rural... Full story
New Glarus School Board Appreciates Teachers
Dear Editor, In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, the New Glarus School Board would like to publicly thank our hard working educators for their commitment and dedication to our students. This... Full story
Hendrickson Expresses Appreciation During Teacher Appreciation Week
Dear Editor, Happy Teacher Appreciation week! I would like to extend a great big thank you to all the teachers in the area. Family child care teachers, infant and toddler teachers, preschool... Full story
Johnsons Grateful to Community
Dear Editor, It is with heartfelt gratitude that we wish to thank and acknowledge the community members who donated at the New Glarus Community Blood Drive on April 10th. You were all very courageous... Full story
National Association for the Education of Young Children's (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child
Dear Editor, This week is the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s (NAEYC) Week of the Young Child. It is a week that celebrates our youngest members of society, but also... Full story
Monticello's First Blood Drive of 2020 a Success
Dear Editor, We want to thank all of the people who helped make our first Red Cross Blood Drive of 2020 a success. The 28th of February was a sunny, cold day and everyone was discussing what they... Full story
Rufener Suggests Book
Dear Editor, We now have a traitor running for president. Joe Biden was a party in last presidents that allowed the Clinton Foundation to make billions of dollars, as Clinton was dead broke when he... Full story
Child Care Center Owners Urge State Legislators to Work With Governor and State Departments
Dear Editor, As proud Wisconsinites, we have been deeply concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the world, our country and our community. The coronavirus has affected every aspect of our daily... Full story
Caring for Kids Committed to Continue Mission
Dear New Glarus Community Members, We are so blessed to live in a compassionate community that is always ready to respond when our neighbors are in need. During these anxious and ever-changing times,... Full story
Complete Your Census Form
Dear Editor, The 2020 census is coming. Make Belleville count by completing your household form as soon as you get it. Why? It provides federal funding for many community services, such as schools,... Full story
Act Quickly to Help Addicts
Dear Editor, Addicts and alcoholics will go to extreme measures to stop the sickness or withdrawal to emerge that comes with using drugs and alcohol. When they start coming to reality and noticing... Full story
Belleville Red Cross Drive a Success
Dear Editor, Sending a note of thanks to the people of Belleville and surrounding communities who answered the crisis call from the Red Cross to give blood and platelets at the Belleville Kiwanis and... Full story
Happy New Year New Glarus Area Blood Donors!
Dear Editor, Once again you all came through for a successful Blood Drive on December 27th! We were challenged to a goal of 70, and with four donors doing double-reds, we attained a great production... Full story
Restraints Conducted Illegally at New Glarus School District
Dear Editor, Death of a 13-year-old autistic child from being illegally restrained by school staff. On November 13th, 2018, Max Benson, a child with autism, was restrained face down for nearly two... Full story
New Glarus Blood Drive to be Held on Friday, December 27th
Attention New Glarus and Area Residents, Our next Holiday Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Friday, December 27. The theme being followed this time: BE THE LIFELINE PATIENTS NEED. Give Blood.... Full story
How to Confront Your Loved One and Get Them Help
Dear Editor, As the holidays approach, keep in mind you will be spending time around family and friends that you might not typically see all year round. Some families will have an amazing time and... Full story