June 2016

Robert D. Snider, age 70 of Juda, died unexpectedly at Monroe Clinic Hospital on Saturday, June 18, 2016. He was born on December 25, 1945, in Madison, the son of Clifford and Eleanor (Sonsteby) Snider.
He attended New Glarus High School. Robert married Kathie J. Erickson on December 12, 1964. He was a dairy farmer his entire life, and was still helping area farmers. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, antique tractors and going to tractor shows and thresherees. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and family.

The Blanchardville Community Pride will be sponsoring their 30th Annual Cruis’n Wisconsin Car, Motorcycle and Truck Show on Sunday, July 10, 2016, rain or shine, in McKellar Park in Blanchardville.

Anyone interested in learning about healthy watersheds is invited to spend a few hours near Spring Creek on Friday, June 24, from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. You will join experts from the Lower Sugar River Watershed Association (LSRWA), Green County Land and Water Conservation Department (GCLW), and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) as we spend the morning exploring the Spring Creek watershed, one of 13 tributary basins in the Lower Sugar River Basin.

The Capitol Conference has announced their 2016 Softball South Division All Conference, Player and Pitcher of the Year selections.
Tara Hanna, Belleville, and Grace Moen, New Glarus, have been named as 1st Team Selections in the Capitol Conference Softball – South Division. Other selections include Dany Gumz, Samira Arvin, Amber Schoenicke and Bailey DeForest, all of Marshall, Macenzie Kraemer and Kaela Kraemer of Wisconsin Heights, Ashley Kniesel and Kaitlyn Filter of Waterloo, and Sierra Freeland and Emma Hanisko of Cambridge.