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April 2020

Wed
08
Apr

Wisconsin's Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 13-17

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:05am

April 13-17, 2020, is Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin, and ReadyWisconsin is encouraging everyone to take time this spring to talk about weather safety with their families. ReadyWisconsin, the National Weather Service and Wisconsin Broadcasters Association also encourage everyone in the state to participate in a Virtual Tornado Drill at 1:45 p.m., on Thursday, April 16.

Wed
08
Apr

New Glarus Good Friday Blood Drive

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:05am

The New Glarus Good Friday Blood Drive will be held at the New Glarus Bible Church, 207 6th Street, on Friday, April 10, 2020, from 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Wed
08
Apr

Hodel Completes Basic Training

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:04am

Claire M. Hodel, daughter of John and Jane Hodel, has completed her Basic Training and AIT at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. She is now serving in the Wisconsin Army National Guard.
Claire graduated with the class of 2019 from New Glarus High School. She plans on getting her education in Biology this fall, and Marine Biology after her commitment to the military.

Wed
08
Apr

Social Distancing Guidelines

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:03am

There appears to be some confusion in regards to social distancing, outlined in the Safer at Home order, which became effective on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. As recently as this past weekend, people were still holding gatherings at their homes and with Easter weekend coming up, which is typically time spent with extended family, this article serves as a reminder as to what the guidelines of social distancing entails.

Wed
08
Apr

Burglary at Five Star Cellular in New Glarus

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:03am

On Thursday, April 2, 2020, at 7:58 p.m., New Glarus Police investigated a burglary at Five Star Cellular. An investigation revealed that a landscaping brick was thrown through the front glass door to gain entry into the business. It was a smash and grab incident, and the suspects were in and out of the business in less than three minutes.

Wed
08
Apr

Outdoor Burning Prohibited in Green County

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:02am

Based on a written request from the Green County Fire Officer’s Association, the Green County Sheriff’s Office has issued an outdoor burning ban, effective immediately. The ban includes all outdoor burning in barrels, piles on the ground and/or grass or wooded areas. Eliminating ignition sources is intended to assist in protecting the health and safety of our firefighters and to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and is in effect until further notice.

Wed
08
Apr

State Supreme Court Overturns Governor Evers' Executive Order

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:02am

Wisconsin’s April 7th election took place in person, following a day filled with twists, turns and uncertainty for voters and clerks across Wisconsin.

Wed
08
Apr

Delay in Election Results

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:01am

April 7, 2020 Election Results Will Not Be Available Until After April 13, 2020

Wed
08
Apr

Monticello Turns Out to Show Support For Special Needs Families

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/08/2020 - 8:01am

A car parade was held on Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Monticello.
The event was held to show support for those that have family members who have special needs which require car rides for therapeutic purposes to help ease the stress for the isolation. This guided tour provided these families a destination for their ride, as well as the opportunity for the community to step out and provide those families with support. There were signs on houses and businesses, and people standing all along the route cheering! Even the Easter Bunny took part in the parade.

Wed
01
Apr

Green County Herds Recognized for Milk Quality

Submitted by admin on Wed, 04/01/2020 - 8:31am

Green County dairy producers are well recognized for producing the high quality milk that results in the production of some of the finest cheese in the world. Dairy farms are unique because efforts to produce a high quality product must occur every day. The success of our dairy industry has been built on the consumers' confidence in the quality of our dairy products. The top Green County dairy herds were recognized at the Green County Area Dairy Management Seminar for producing high quality milk based on their somatic cell count (SCC) levels.

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