Post Messenger Recorder -

Dear Editor, The sun on my face feels warm, almost a feeling I have forgotten over the long winter. Taking a deep breath through my nose in the cool crisp air of spring invigorates my brain. Watching...

Dear Editor, Tuls Pinnacle Dairy recently placed a full-page ad in the Monroe Times, praising the environmental practices of large-scale dairy operations in Wisconsin. The ad assumes the public...

To the Monticello Community and the Heart of Green County, thank you! Thank you for the opportunity to serve this community over the last 41+ years. It’s just been over a month since I officially...

Dear Editor, No one today has to be a genius to figure out that America and the rest of the world is in a lot of trouble.  And it may get worse before it gets better. But be assured, it won’t all b...

Dear Editor, The improved economy of the last five years has resulted in a resurgent Postal Service. The US Postal Service relies entirely on the sale of postage, products and service and receives no...

Dear Editor, Residents in Monticello may have recently become aware of a lost black dog that has been wandering around the village since around Christmas time. You may have asked yourself, “Why is...

Dear Editor, Just 165 households could stop substantial rate increases or a multi-million-dollar referendum to meet DNR requirements for Monticello’s sewer permit, because grant money for updating...

Dear Editor, We thank all the blood donors and volunteers who braved the icy streets and sidewalks and strong winds on Tuesday, January 10th to insure a successful drive. Our goal was 51 units and act...

Dear Editor, The people in the Belleville and surrounding communities are awesome!  The 2016 Belleville Giving Tree Program was a huge success…thank you to everyone who was involved to make that ha...

Dear Editor, The Monticello Village Board is the first in the nation to sell the Legion Home out from under the Veterans. We are a 96-year-old Post, it seems an audit should be in order to find where...

Dear Editor, Our names are Katherine Burgess, Kaitlyn Peterson and Kortney Peterson. We are in a school organization called Jr. FCCLA and we were trying to collect blankets and stuffed animals. The...

Dear Editor, On Friday, October 21, 2016, the Red Cross Blood Mobile made its last stop in Monticello for the year. It was a lovely fall day. Forty-seven kind and generous people came to the basement...

Dear New Glarus Area Residents, The New Glarus Holiday Blood Drive is coming up FAST! Mark your calendars for December 16, same place same times. For those of you who are new to our community and want...

Dear Editor, On behalf of the athletes, parents and coaches of the New Glarus-Monticello Cross Country, team we wish to thank Robin Long for coordinating and the following businesses for sponsoring...

Dear Editor, “Annie received such good care at Pleasant View; the nurses, aides, and staff felt like family.” That’s what the obituary said. However, at the conclusion of Annie’s obituary, don...

Dear Editor, No one likes to think about death and dying, but it’s something everyone has to face eventually.  There’s an incredible resource in our community that provides comfort, dignity and r...

Dear Editor, As the holidays approach, we want to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who has so generously supported Monticello’s Christmas Stocking Fund throughout the year. We are thankful...

Monticello Residents, The Monticello High School FCCLA chapter would like to thank you for your support of our Halloween Food Drive to benefit Green Cares Food Pantry.  We collected 699 pounds of...

Dear Editor, On Tuesday, November 8th, residents of eighteen Wisconsin communities voted to amend the U.S. Constitution to clarify that only human beings should have inalienable human rights and...

Dear Editor, The Monticello Lions Club would like to thank the Monticello and area businesses, as well as the Monticello Lions Club members, for their donations of wonderful raffle prizes to make the...

Dear Citizens and Business Owners, The New Glarus Police Department has established a fund called the New Glarus Police Department Community Relations Fund. This fund assists the New Glarus Police...

Dear Editor, A special thank you to the Monticello Fire Department for putting another year together of celebrating the TJ Memorial Cruise. Also, a special thanks to the surrounding departments who...

Dear Editor, It’s time to vote. Your vote will be very important as it will make a difference in the USA. Have you ever heard of Agenda 21, its for one word power, which would be run by the U.N. If...

Dear Editor, On Sunday, October 9th, our New Glarus Historical Society hosted Harvest Fest at the Swiss Historical Village & Museum. Harvest Fest is an annual celebration of old world traditions set...