October 2021

Wed
27
Oct

Green County Public Health Observes National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

Green County Public Health is excited to recognize National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 24- 30, 2021. Our department will provide education designed to raise local awareness about the danger of lead exposure and poisoning, educate parents and communities on how to reduce exposure to lead in the environment, prevent its serious health effects, and learn about the importance of testing children for lead.

Wed
27
Oct

One Transported by MedFlight After Crash

On October 18, 2021, at approximately 11:59 a.m., Deputies, the New Glarus Police Department, New Glarus Area EMS, the New Glarus Fire Department, the Monticello Fire Department and UW MedFlight all responded to the area of W5200 Exeter Crossing Road, Town of New Glarus, for a report of a one-vehicle crash with injuries. Investigation revealed that the operator, Linda E. Derrickson, 74, Monticello, was traveling west on Exeter Crossing Road when she swerved to avoid hitting a squirrel in the roadway. Derrickson’s vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree.

Wed
27
Oct

Bowling

<strong>Jaeger</strong>
10/14/2021
Team Standings: Schwoegler 9-3; T N T 8-4; Red 7-5; G-Force 6-6; White 5-7; Purple 5-7; Cosmic Ray 4-8; The Wildcats 3-9
High Game: Mark Schwoegler 257; Carrie Saeger 213; Tami Davis 197
High Series: Mark Schwoegler 577; Carrie Saeger 570; Tami Davis 553
<strong>Super Belles</strong>
10/18/2021
Team Standings: Pit Bulls 26-9; Throwin Turkies 24-11; Friends Forever 20-15; Booooo 17.5-17.5; Lady Bugs 16-19; Pin Ups 15-20; Dolls With Balls 13-22; Groovy Three 8.5-26.5

Wed
27
Oct

Belleville Loses to Heights to End Season

On October 19th, the Belleville Wildcats volleyball team played a WIAA Division 3 Regional game against Fennimore. Belleville was seeded #6 for the tournament, while Fennimore was seeded #11. Belleville won in three, 25-11; 25-18; 25-21.
Leading in kills were Mikayla Caskey with 3 and Callie Smith with 2. Smith also had 2 blocks, while Caskey had 1 ace. Kenna Edge had 4 assist, while Addy Edge had 3. Ava Foley had 7 digs while Ava Benash had 3.

Wed
27
Oct

New Glarus Wins Over Iowa-Grant, Loses to Brodhead

On October 19th, the New Glarus volleyball team, who were seeded #4, defeated the #13 seeded Iowa-Grant team in the first round of the WIAA Division 3 Regionals in three, 25-19; 25-13; 25-14.
Lindsey Schadewalt had 22 assists and 2 aces, while Grace Nommensen had 15 kills, 6 assists and 11 digs, Emma Marty had 6 kills and 7 digs and Amber Horn had 6 kills, 7 digs, 3 solo blocks and 3 aces.

Wed
27
Oct

Cheesemakers Swim to a Second Place Finish in Platteville

The Monroe-New Glarus Cheesemakers swim team competed at an invitational in Platteville on October 23rd. Sauk Prairie won the invitational, with the Cheesemakers placing 2nd. Other teams competing included La Crosse, Edgerton/Evansville, River Valley/Richland Center, Lodi Heights, Platteville/Lancaster and Whitewater.
“The girls swam really well!” said Coach Haley Kaiser. “Morgan Erstad and Karley Michels had a great meet and both took time off on their individual races. We are now getting ready for conference and sectionals.”

Wed
27
Oct

Sugar River Euchre

Three teams remain undefeated, with another three teams winless after two weeks of play. The big news of the week is that the Paoli Trolls (formally the Tyrol Trolls) won their first match since joining the league in January 2020. They beat the Cheese Eaters by 8 points.
Dave and Charlie Steinhauer pushed the Harley Blue Express down the tracks at 112 mph, while Shawn Farrell and John Scheidegger added another 110 mph. With so much steam, the Express streaked past the Cowboys at 42 mph giving the Express their second win of the half.

Wed
27
Oct

Two Wildcats Runners Qualify for State

Our Division 3 State Qualifier race was held on Saturday in Albany. The morning gave us blue skies, no wind and crisp temperatures.

Wed
27
Oct

Wildcats Pummel Pumas

The Belleville Wildcats played the Poynette Pumas in a WIAA Division 5 tournament on Friday night. The Pumas were seeded #5 for the game, while the Wildcats were seeded #4. As they did for most of their season, the Wildcats dominated the entire game and won 56-14.

Wed
27
Oct

Celebrating 100 Years

Members of the Stuessy-Kuenzi Post 141 of the American Legion in New Glarus celebrated the 100th Birthday of Post 141 on Saturday, October 23, 2021.
Over 60 people attended the celebration. There was music and refreshments, and a program presented by members.

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