November 2017

Tue
07
Nov

DOLLI M. FRANCIS

Dolli Marie Francis passed away peacefully at her home in Napa, California, on October 27, 2017. Dolli was born on October 11, 1916, in New Glarus, Wisconsin. She was the daughter of Marie and Fred Haldiman, and granddaughter of Susanna (Schmid) and Mathias Marty of Mount Vernon, Wisconsin.

Tue
07
Nov

JOANNE R. CATE

Joanne R. Cate, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at her home. She was born on May 26, 1937, in Madison, WI, the daughter of Byron Ace and Regina Egan.

Tue
07
Nov

Casting Call: Extras Needed for Travel Wisconsin Commercial Shoot

Calling all Green County and surrounding area residents! The Wisconsin Department of Tourism is looking for volunteer extras to be part of a new Travel Wisconsin TV commercial that will be filmed in Monroe, on Wednesday, December 6.
The Department is opening up its commercial casting to the state’s true stars – its residents! Qualifications to take part in filming are simple:
1.  Participants must be available to spend the day in Monroe on Wednesday, December 6.

Tue
07
Nov

Red Cross Blood Drive in Monticello

Dear Editor,
The Monticello Red Cross Blood Drive took place on Friday, October 6, 2017, at the Zwingli Church. It was wonderful to have many people come to donate blood on a cloudy, rainy, autumn afternoon.

Tue
07
Nov

Belleville National Honor Society Inductees

On Wednesday, November 1, the Belleville chapter of the National Honor Society inducted eleven new junior and senior members. Their selection was based on the four NHS pillars of scholarship, leadership, character, and service. They will join our eleven current members to continue to lead and serve the school and community.

Tue
07
Nov

New Glarus High School Math Team Takes First Place

Congratulations to the New Glarus High School Math Team on winning FIRST PLACE at UW-Platteville's 45th Annual Math Contest!  The Knights joined over 750 other students on 65 teams from three states in four divisions at the Platteville contest.  They competed in division three to come away with the big win.  New Glarus High School won this competition last year as well.  Seven students also achieved individual medals for their top scores on the test.  They are:  Ben Wolf, Ben Copeland, Connor Piper, Alexa Thayer, Merrick Fong, Ellawyn Fong and Emily Streiff.  The team will take on the

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