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July 2019

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Belleville Veterans Memorial Park

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/03/2019 - 8:07am

We are taking applications at this time for any honorable discharged Veterans, or men and women now serving in the military for our Veterans Memorial wall of names.
The minimum donation is $125 per name to have someone come out and engrave names on the stone, and when we have a list of names compiled we will order the work.
Please go to www.wipost460.com to download a donation form or contact Duppler-Smith Post 460, PO Box 455, Belleville, WI 53508, with a check and name of Veteran to be listed.

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03
Jul

WALTER H. RINGHAND

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/03/2019 - 8:05am

Walter H. Ringhand, age 100 of Monroe, died on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. Walter was born on February 4, 1919 in Monticello, the son of Herman and Wilma (Schwartzlow) Ringhand.

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03
Jul

JACOB KARR

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/03/2019 - 8:04am

Jacob Karr, age 23, a former Belleville, resident died on Monday, June 24, 2019, in Texas. He was born on November 17, 1995 at Meriter Hospital in Madison, the son of David and Laurie (Welsh) Karr.
Jacob graduated from Belleville High School in 2014. Jacob loved football and his truck. He enjoyed hanging out with friends and was always there to help with a smile.
Jacob is survived by his parents, David and Laurie Karr; brother, Noah; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Wed
03
Jul

ROBERT E. BUEHL

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/03/2019 - 8:02am

Robert Edwin Buehl, 93, proud farmer, avid conversationalist, and the patriarch of his family, departed from this life on Sunday evening, June 30, 2019, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital. Bob, a resident of the Glarner Lodge in New Glarus, was born in Monroe Township on January 30, 1926, the first child of Edwin and Clara (Teuscher) Buehl.

Wed
03
Jul

Student News

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/03/2019 - 8:01am

<strong>Graduates of Edgewood College Announced</strong>
Edgewood College Commencement ceremonies were held May 19, 2019, in Madison. <strong>Nicholas Welton</strong> of Brooklyn earned a Master of Business Administration degree, <strong>Jennifer Jackson </strong>of New Glarus earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree, and <strong>Maria Thayer </strong>of Belleville earned a Master of Science in Accountancy degree.

Wed
03
Jul

UW Health Belleville Family Medicine Welcomes New Residents

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/03/2019 - 8:00am

UW Health Belleville Family Medicine recently welcomed new residents.
<strong>Brenna Gibbons</strong>
Brenna attended Luther College and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Brenna Gibbons MD (PGY-1) grew up in the tiny town of Coon Valley, WI, nestled in the Driftless area. Brenna moved to Decorah, IA, to earn her degree in Biology. While in Decorah, she coached collegiate basketball, volunteered with Iowa Hospice and a free clinic and gained an appreciated for tightly-knit communities.

Wed
03
Jul

The Role of Journalists

Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/03/2019 - 7:58am

With the rise of cable news, much of journalism turned towards soundbites and infotainment. The internet accelerated this trend, with endless analysis of metrics and clicks and a move towards one page articles—because readers did not like scrolling down the page. Twitter and Facebook are perhaps the perfect example of this trend, with Twitter limited to 280 characters per tweet, and Facebook posts including only a sentence or two teaser above the link.
The press is still here, however.

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