September 2021

Wisconsin Housing Preservation Corp. (WHPC), a leader in the preservation and development of quality affordable housing for low- to moderate-income populations in Wisconsin, is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of Prairie Haus, an innovative affordable workforce housing development located in New Glarus.
Prairie Haus is the first affordable housing concept of its kind in Wisconsin to integrate high-demand workforce housing with independent living apartments for people with disabilities where all residents live together within a strong, vibrant, and compassionate community.

Woodford State Bank Cash Mobs were back this summer! A Cash Mob is a designated time and place where a group of people assemble and make purchases. The business gets to pick their favorite organization to donate a portion of the proceeds for the day. These Cash Mobs are promoted on social media. This supports the business, the organization, and the local community.

The Monroe-New Glarus girls swim team competed at a Quad on August 31st, at McFarland High School. Their competitors included Edgewood, Oregon and McFarland.
“The girls have been working very hard these past few weeks,” said Coach Rachel Root. “They swam two practices a day at the long course meter pool. They continually want to keep improving and push each other at practice. A few swimmers swam very close to their personal best times tonight and it was the first meet of the season. We are very excited to see our swimmers progress and grow as the season goes on.”

The Raiders showcased their talent and class on Parent's Night, readily defeating Lodi 11-2. Ryan Downing and Aiden Hatelberg combined for 7 of the team's goals. Downing had the hat-trick, and Hatelberg made the haul. Brady Mousseau, Josh Potter, Carter Siegenthaler, and Kiehmi Tazeh all scored goals. This conference win puts the Raiders at 1-0 in the Capitol.