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March 2018

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DATCP Extends EAB Quarantine Across Entire State

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:33am

The entire state of Wisconsin will be placed under quarantine for emerald ash borer, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has announced. The quarantine will be effective Friday, March 30.
Until now, quarantines have been imposed county by county, but now that EAB is in 48 of the state’s 72 counties, officials have decided a statewide quarantine is warranted. However, they still discourage moving firewood within the state.

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Mar

Girls Basketball Six Rivers East All Conference Selections

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:32am

<strong>First Team: </strong> Natalie Leuzinger, Bailey Butler and Hannah Butler, Black Hawk; Jena Saalsaa, Argyle; Taryn Pickarts, Barneveld.

<strong>Second Team:</strong> Mackenzie Byrne, Juda, Payton Zurfluh and Libby Beck, Albany; Kirsten Ostby, Argyle; Courtney Skaife, Barneveld.

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All Conference Honors

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:31am
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Sugar River Track Team Begins Season

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:29am

The Sugar River track team participated in the Tri-State Small School invitational at the UW-Platteville Williams Fieldhouse on Saturday, March 17th. The girls placed 13th and the boys placed 7th in the meet. Individual results are as follows.

Wed
28
Mar

Sugar River Euchre

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:28am

Individual averages, perfect scores and Skunks for the 87th Sugar River Euchre League Season are:

Wed
28
Mar

Schadewalt Takes 1st Place in Free Throw Contest

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:27am

Belleville's Lindsey Schadewalt placed 1st for the second consecutive year at the Knights of Columbus State Free Throw contest, which was held on Saturday, March 24th, at Royal Assumption High School in Wisconsin Rapids. Lindsey made 24 out of 25 free throws.

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28
Mar

New Glarus Community Blood Drive

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:27am

Many people want to give back to the community but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. In only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can help save lives and feel instant gratification.
The community is invited to give back and help save lives by donating blood on Friday, March 30, 2018, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the New Glarus Bible Church, 207 6th Street, New Glarus.

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28
Mar

New Glarus Safety Patroller of the Year Sutton Zimmerman

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:26am

Sutton Zimmerman was recently selected as the New Glarus School District Safety Patroller of the Year. He will be recognized at the Wisconsin Dells Safety Patrol Congress at the Tommy Bartlett Water Show on May 17th. In addition, Sutton was nominated for the Wisconsin State Safety Patroller of the Year. To enter, Sutton had to write an essay about how participating in the AAA School Safety Patrol has helped him to become a better leader. In the contest, judged by the Wisconsin Safety Patrol, Inc. Board of Directors, he was selected as one of the top six contestants.

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Mar

New Glarus Farmers Market

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:25am

The New Glarus Farmers Market will be returning in Spring of 2018! The location is yet to be determined.
Please email newglaruswifarmersmarket@gmail.com for more information, or visit them on Facebook.

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Mar

Winners of Yahara River Writers Anthology Project

Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/28/2018 - 8:25am

Six New Glarus middle schoolers are Top Ten winners in the Yahara River Writers Anthology Project. Students in grades 5-8 from 24 school districts in the greater Dane County area participated in this writing and cartooning contest. Out of all of the entries, the committee chooses the top ten entries at each grade level in the categories of short story, cartoon, editorial and poetry. From the top ten, first and second place are awarded.

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