April 2020

Wed
15
Apr

Middleton Man Arrested for Homicide in New Glarus

On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at approximately 11:56 a.m., New Glarus Police and New Glarus Area EMS were called to a Village residence in response to a report of an unresponsive person. The patient was pronounced dead at the scene after lifesaving measures were unsuccessful.

Thu
09
Apr

Belleville Community Blood Drive

<span class=plus_four><span class=plus_four></span><strong>UPDATE: We were informed by the American Red Cross on Thursday, April 9, that they have now cancelled this blood drive.</strong></span>

Wed
08
Apr

New Glarus Woman Arrested for OWI After Head-On Crash

At 3:41 p.m., on Thursday, April 2, 2020, Dane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a head-on crash on State Highway 69 and Gehin Road, in the Town of Montrose.
A southbound gray Mazda operated by Kristina M. Olson, 48, New Glarus, crossed the center line and struck a northbound vehicle head-on. The northbound vehicle was operated by Gunilla E. Rubasch, 59, Madison. That vehicle rolled several times and Ms. Rubasch was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Olson was arrested for Operating While Intoxicated – 3rd Offense, Causing Injury.

Wed
08
Apr

ADRC is Still Here For You!

We at the ADRC of Southwest Wisconsin are committed, now more than ever, to providing the same services we always have. Our staff are still available to offer a myriad of services to consumers in our area. We have adjusted our processes and some of our procedures to fall into line with all of the precautions being set forward by the CDC, but our staff is still working and ready to answer your questions.

Wed
08
Apr

New Glarus Community 175th Celebration Geranium Group

Our community will be celebrating 175 years as a settlement this summer. Founded in 1845 by a group of Swiss Glarners, New Glarus has held strong to traditions. One of the most obvious and appreciated is the beautiful flowers adorning homes, businesses, parks, street corners and more. Visiting Switzerland or seeing photos and postcards one can’t help but notice the overflowing containers of blooms.

Wed
08
Apr

New Glarus Walking Hunt

During these uncertain times, New Glarus mom Katie Beal has set up a walking hunt for the community’s kids, and it’s called the New Glarus Walking Hunt.
Week three will be from April 9 to April 15, and that theme will be bunnies and eggs.
To participate just put something in your front facing window each week to go with the week’s theme. The theme will change each week and the cover photo on the Facebook group will match that week’s theme. Your pictures can be homemade or something from the internet. To find the group, search New Glarus Walking Hunt on Facebook.

Wed
08
Apr

Copelands Accepted into State Honors Project

Wed
08
Apr

Town of New Glarus Election Day

On Tuesday, April 7, 2020, the Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary was held in Wisconsin. In order to help keep voters safe, the Town of New Glarus held their voting through the windows of the Town Hall, and the weather cooperated with the warmest temperature of spring so far.

Wed
08
Apr

Coronavirus Crisis Update From the New Glarus Library Board

The New Glarus Library Board understands that right now, nothing feels normal. We want to provide two library updates – services that remain available through the library, and on the capital campaign for a new library.
<strong>Library Operations</strong>

Wed
08
Apr

Village of Monticello Spring Clean Up Day

All Items Must be Separated/Sorted and Curbside By 7:00 a.m., on Monday, April 20, 2020
All debris, excluding brush, must be in an area not larger than 4’wide x 10’ long x 4’ high.
Items accepted are: Furniture and miscellaneous junk, burn barrels to be discarded must be empty, brush and scrap lumber with no tree limbs over 6” in diameter or 8’ in length – in separate pile stacked parallel with street, paint cans must be empty, or open with paint completely dried.

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