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December 2015

Tue
15
Dec

High School Students of the Month

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/15/2015 - 7:15am

Congratulations to Belleville High School's November Students of the Month. After being nominated from teachers from each department, they were honored at a December 8th luncheon. They were treated to Sugar River Pizza and Mrs. Schween's scotcharoos. Students also received movie passes donated by Marcus Theaters, along with their nomination form from their teachers. What a fantastic group of students!
Left to Right: Nick Pauli, Emilee Solberg, Taylor Legler, Casey Russell, Rylee Hubbard, Luke Kelly and Alexis Walker. Not Pictured: Grace Pryzbyl.

Tue
15
Dec

HOWARD S. ROPER

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/15/2015 - 7:14am

Howard Stuart Roper, age 67 of Oregon, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2015, surrounded by his family at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, after battling for 20 plus years with heart disease. He was born January 19, 1948, and was the adopted son of Raymond and Erma (Ott) Roper.

Tue
15
Dec

ARLENE I. SOLBERG

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/15/2015 - 7:14am

Arlene Isabel Solberg, age 95, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at the Ingleside Manor in Mount Horeb, WI. She was born at home on Schaller Road, outside of Paoli, to her parents, Jacob and Lillian (Ellefs) Schaller.

Tue
15
Dec

Nominations Being Accepted for Top Rural Development Awards

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/15/2015 - 7:12am

Wisconsin Rural Partners, a non-profit corporation dedicated to developing leadership, networks and voice for rural Wisconsin, is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for its 2016 Top Rural Development Initiative awards.  Any project, activity, or even a whole community in rural Wisconsin is eligible.

Tue
15
Dec

Green County Libraries Launch 'My Library My Place' Campaign

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/15/2015 - 7:12am

If you haven’t been to your public library in a few years, then you haven’t been to the public library!
A lot has changed at public libraries in Green County, and the libraries are working hard every day to meet the wants and needs of the residents they serve. Libraries are also working together to increase awareness of the many resources and services available through a new public awareness campaign called “My Library My Place.”

Tue
15
Dec

Christmas Scenes from the Area

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/15/2015 - 7:07am
Tue
15
Dec

Belleville Tree Lighting

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/15/2015 - 7:04am

The Tree Lighting was a collaborative effort between the Belleville School DIstrict, the Belleville Public Library, and the Belleville Senior Center.
Pictured left is: Elf 1, Nate Perry, Elf 2, Santa, Superintendent Pam Yoder, Erik Farrar and Virginia Schween.

Wed
09
Dec

Shop With A Cop Brightens Kids Holidays

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/09/2015 - 7:33am

Last weekend members of local law enforcement took kids shopping in the annual Shop With A Cop event.

Wed
09
Dec

American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/09/2015 - 7:28am

High School students in New Glarus are invited to compete in the Annual American Legion High School Oratorical Scholarship Program. The invitation to enter the competition was extended by Post #141 and Green County Council Americanism Chair, David Henning.
The High School Oratorical scholarship Program has the full cooperation of Wisconsin school officials. The New Glarus contest will be conducted at the Veterans Memorial Hall on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Orientation for contestants will begin at 12:30 p.m.

Wed
09
Dec

It's Prime Time for Scam Shipping Emails

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/09/2015 - 7:28am

Online gift shopping during the holiday season opens up the market to scammers using fake shipping emails to spread malware or gather personal or banking information. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) warns consumers to be on the lookout for these fake emails and to avoid clicking links or opening attachments in these messages.

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