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Once Upon A Time Schoolhouse Opens in Former Belleville Elementary School
In August, Verona businessperson Ann Schmitz purchased the former Belleville Elementary School with plans to open a second Once Upon a Time preschool...
We Can Do Hard Things - Part Two
Meagan and Gabe Farrell wanted to raise their children in the country on a farm and in 2019, Meagan retired from her job with Healthy Edgerton to...
We Can Do Hard Things
Meagan and Gabe Farrell wanted to raise their children in the country on a farm and in 2019, Meagan retired from her job with Healthy Edgerton to...
Federal Industries Staff and Members of the Pec Valley ATVers Make Donation to Belleville Food Pantry
The staff at Federal Industries and members of the Pec Valley ATVers club joined forces to raise donations for local food pantries, including the Bell...
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Decides to Cancel Annual Dinner, But Will Still Hold Raffle
After much discussion concerning the coronavirus pandemic and the protection and safety of the food preparers, servers, runners, delivery persons,...
Belleville Baseball and Softball Fields Get Updates
Last spring, several community members used their resources to improve the baseball and softball fields at the Belleville High School. "It was a...
Belleville Community Picnic 2020
Promising that 2021's 70th Community Picnic will be "bigger and better" than anything ever before, the members of the Community Picnic Committee...
Lisa Martin Serves as Relay for Life of Green County's Honorary Survivor
This year the Wisconsin Relay For Life events are going virtual, including the Relay For Life of Green County event, which was scheduled for July in M...
New Glarus Woman Experiences COVID-19
If Renee May Richards could tell others one thing about dealing with COVID-19 it would be, "Do everything in your power not to get this virus!"...
Relay For Life of Green County Goes Virtual
This year the Wisconsin Relay For Life events are going virtual, including the Relay for Life of Green County event, which was scheduled for July in Monroe. On Saturday, August 1, 2020, we will...
Mask Maker, Mask Maker, Make Me a Mask...
What started as a few masks for Matthew, our oldest son, who was finishing his Master's Degree in Economics at the Friedrich-Schiller University in...
Volunteers Help With Family Food Needs
As we enter another week with the Safer at Home order, more community volunteers are working to do great things. Several members of three of church...
Local Groceries Stores Step Up to Help During Pandemic
While the focus has always been on providing fresh products at a fair price with great customer service, now the owners of Burreson's Foods,...
Local Bars and Restaurants Are Adjusting to Curbside Pick-Up and Other Options
Bars and restaurants in Belleville, Monticello, and New Glarus are offering new menus and getting creative to serve their safer-at-home customers...
Podach Retires and Coworkers Celebrate Her Dedication with a Parade
After working in the School District of Belleville for 31 years, Sandy Podach's last day was celebrated last Friday as coworkers drove past her home...
Sugar River Senior Center Staff Serve as Lifelines for Area Senior Citizens
Staff at Sugar River Senior Center and Burreson's Foods, in cooperation with members of the Community Club, local churches, and School District of Bel...
School Districts Delivering Meals
During the last several weeks, the staff of the School District of Belleville, Monticello School District and New Glarus School District have been...
Social Distancing Car Parade
Last Saturday, members of the Belleville Fire Department, Police Department, and Emergency Medical Service, and 53 vehicles with teachers and staff...
A Different Kind of Egg Hunt
Easter egg hunts across the nation are canceled due to COVID-19, but Margaret and Monica Francois didn't want that to happen in Belleville. "A few...
Community's Support for the Brown Family Brings Everyone Closer During Times of Social Distancing
In early March, Jan Brown hadn't been feeling well and after several tests, her doctor determined that she had Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, a fast-growing...
The Naming of Lake Belle-View
In 1957, the Village of Belleville ran a contest to name the lake surrounding Community Park. When Rosemary Hare read about the contest, she decided...
St. Francis of Assisi in Belleville Celebrates the Family Stations of the Cross
On March 6, parishioners of St. Francis of Assisi in Belleville participated in the parishes’ Family Stations of the Cross. The Stations will be displayed in the gathering area throughout the Lenten...
Piper Hageman Meets Her Cookie Goal With a Little Help from Brad Paisley
With a goal of selling 500 boxes of Girl Scout cookies, who do you contact to help you reach your goal? If you are 9-year-old Piper Hageman and you...
New Glarus Student's Experience Living and Studying in Germany
Max Xistris-Songpanya, a junior at New Glarus High School, enjoyed the opportunity of a lifetime by studying abroad in Germany while in high school....
Belleville Embroidery Moves to Main Street With New Ownership
After 14 years of providing quality embroidery and heat press services to the Belleville area, Jill and Greg Hubbard have sold Belleville Embroidery t...