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June 2020

Wed
17
Jun

Click It or Ticket

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/17/2020 - 7:49am

The New Glarus and Belleville Police Departments will intensify their enforcement of the mandatory safety belt law during the annual Click It or Ticket mobilization from June 22 to July 5. More than 300 law enforcement agencies in Wisconsin are expected to participate in this year’s Click It or Ticket, according to a joint news release from New Glarus Police Lieutenant Jeff Sturdevant and Belleville Police Chief Bill Eichelkraut.

Wed
17
Jun

Green County Public Health Announces the First Death Due to COVID-19 in Green County

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/17/2020 - 7:48am

Green County Public Health has confirmed the first death of a Green County resident due to COVID-19. The individual was female, over 65 years old, and had co-morbidities.

Wed
17
Jun

New Glarus Crowns A New Dairy Queen For 2020-2021

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/17/2020 - 7:48am

Hello everyone! My name is Ellie Eichelkraut and I am the 2020-2021 New Glarus Dairy Queen. Being the New Glarus Dairy Queen is very special to me because I have had many family and friends be the New Glarus Dairy Queen in the past. I am so excited to see what this year has in store for us queens.

Wed
10
Jun

Zimmerman Named Academic All-District for UW-Whitewater Track and Field

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 8:23am

Landon Zimmerman, a native of New Glarus, is one of three members of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater track and field program who were selected first team Academic All-District by the College Sports Information Directors of America for the 2019-20 season.
Zimmerman and junior Quinn Halversen, Rockford, IL, of the men’s team and junior Shelby Nickels, Manitowoc, of the women’s team garnered the honor for Division III cross country and track and field in District 6, which includes schools in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Wed
10
Jun

New Glarus Arbor Day 2020: Forging Ahead

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 8:23am

For the past twenty-four years, scores of New Glarus-area adults and hundreds of high school students have gathered together in the spring to plant trees throughout the village in celebration of Arbor Day. New Glarus, a Tree City USA community for 25 years, has been singled out in the past by state forestry officials as a great example of involving the community in the creation and care of its urban forest.

Wed
10
Jun

Car Parade at the New Glarus Home

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 8:22am

The New Glarus Home Activity Department, along with the rest of the New Glarus Home Campus Team, want to show our residents how much their families and friends miss them during this time of social distancing by hosting a 2nd Show Your Support Drive By on Saturday, June 20th (rain date June 27th), at 2:00 p.m.

Wed
10
Jun

Honoring Teachers and Staff With a Parade in Monticello

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 8:21am

On Monday, June 1, 2020, a teacher and staff car parade was held in Monticello. In addition to the car parade, teachers and staff were presented with a surprise from Tri-Insure, LLC. Tri-Insure, LLC participated in a program that Erie Insurance created in response to the COVID-19 crisis as a way to help out local communities. With Erie Insurance's program, Tri-Insure was able to purchase $350 in gift cards from The Morning Mug, $350 in gift certificates from M&M Café, and $350 worth of delicious cheesecakes made by Twisted Tree Eatery.

Wed
10
Jun

New Glarus Bakery Announces Cake Coloring Contest 2020

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 8:19am

New Glarus Bakery has announced its Cake Coloring Contest this June. The contest aims to find the most creative cake designs locally and from all over the country.
Children ages 13 and below can join the contest and will be divided into 3 age brackets: under 6, 7-10, and 11-13.

Wed
10
Jun

New Glarus Middle School Safety Patrollers of the Year Announced

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 8:18am

New Glarus Middle School students and Safety Patrol members, Amelia Geib, and Elizabeth Smith, were recently named New Glarus Safety Patrollers of the Year. Both students were to be honored at the annual Wisconsin Safety Patrol awards ceremony in Wisconsin Dells this Spring if it had not been canceled.
Congratulations to Amelia and Elizabeth on a job well done!

Wed
10
Jun

Yodelay Yogurt Receives 2020 Dairy Processor Grant

Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 8:17am

Eleven Wisconsin dairy companies will receive Dairy Processor Grants for 2020 from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). The grants are designed to foster innovation, improve profitability and sustain the long-term viability of Wisconsin’s dairy processors.

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