October 2018

Wed
17
Oct

Sugar River Raiders Win Conference Championship

On Monday, October 15, the Sugar River Raiders took the Conference Championship after beating Lakeside Lutheran, 3-0. The Raiders will play a WIAA Regional game at Reddan Soccer Park in Verona against Mauston on Thursday, October 18, at 7:00 p.m.

Wed
10
Oct

Belleville High School – Class of 1968 Reunion

Wed
10
Oct

BHS Class of 1963 Holds 55th Reunion

The Belleville High School Class of 1963 held its 55th reunion on September 29th, at a banquet held at Headquarters in Oregon.

Wed
10
Oct

Surprise Visit!

The Monticello Chamber recently surprised Jim Schubert, owner of the M&M Café in Monticello, with a cheese tray to say thank you for being a member of the chamber. Jim has owned the M&M for about 10 years.

Wed
10
Oct

Green County 4-H Youth Excel at State Dog Competition

The Green County 4-H program was well represented at the State 4-H Dog Competition, held September 28-30 in Amherst, WI. Junior and Senior teams in the Dog Quiz Bowl competitions, as well as one individual member that participated in the Obedience, Showmanship and Agility competitions, all placed well and brought home ribbons.

Wed
10
Oct

Primrose Lutheran Church Annual Fall Supper

All are welcome at the Primrose Lutheran Church Annual Fall Supper which will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2018, serving from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The menu includes Ham, Veal Balls, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Corn, Cranberry Relish, Lefse, Rolls, Cheese, Norwegian Baked Goodies, Pie and Beverage.
The cost for adults is $12.00; children 6-10, $5.00; and children 5 and under eat free. Carryouts are available for $12.00.

Wed
10
Oct

Youth Conservation Day Held at Honey Creek Park for Area Fifth Graders

Five buses delivered about 150 fifth graders to Honey Creek Park on the west side of Monroe on Friday, October 5. They came from New Glarus, Monticello and Monroe's Parkside Schools. The light rain didn't dampen their excitement for the opportunity to enjoy a day of outdoor classroom education.

Wed
10
Oct

Monroe Clinic Releases Immunization Schedule

Everyone six months and older should receive the flu shot. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that people get vaccinated by the end of October, if possible. The flu vaccination can reduce flu illnesses, doctors’ visits, missed work, and missed school due to the flu. Plus it helps prevent flu-related hospitalizations. Monroe Clinic offers flu clinics starting October 3rd and ending in December.

Wed
10
Oct

Green County Earns Wisconsin Healthy Communities Designation

Green County recently earned bronze level Wisconsin Healthy Communities Designation. This new state-wide program is designed to encourage achievements in community health improvement and promote cooperation across multiple sectors. The Green County Health Community Coalition (GCHCC), led by Green County Public Health and Monroe Clinic, applied for the recognition, citing collaborative projects inspired by three key initiatives:

Wed
10
Oct

NRCS Announces EQIP Signup for 2019 Funding

Farmers and forest landowners will want to plan ahead and sign up early for USDA conservation funding. Angela Biggs, USDA−Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) State Conservationist in Wisconsin, announced farmers and forest landowners interested in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) need to apply by November 16, 2018, for funding in 2019. Applications are being taken at all USDA Service Centers in Wisconsin.

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