As your Chief of Police, I would like to take a minute to say to the community, Thank you!

The New Glarus Police Department recently moved in to our newly remodeled, state of the art, police department building. This project was a long time overdue, well needed and will greatly improve our day to today operations and interactions with the community.

Basically, we went from a one room operation with five desks, two or three people working at the same time and an old wood counter to serve people as they just walked in door. There weren't any individual offices, private areas, or a place to...