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Monroe Clinic Recognized With 2020 Outstanding Patient Experience Award
Monroe Clinic is proud to be recognized by Healthgrades with the 2020 Outstanding Patient Experience Award. This award honors the top 15 percent of hospitals in the nation for patient experience. For...
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Burt is Ready for Basic Training
The Ben Jackson Foundation is pleased to introduce Robert Burt. Burt is a recipient of a Travel Award and a 2020 graduate of Monticello High School....
Shover Looking to See the World
Jovan Shover, from Monticello High School, is a recent recipient of a Ben Jackson Travel Award. Shover graduated in 2020, and was virtually presented...
Community Foundation Awards COVID-19 Funding to Help Local Community Funds Respond to Pandemic
The Community Foundation Southern Wisconsin awarded grants to Lafayette County and Green County organizations responding to community needs brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a generous...
COVID-19 Activity Level Data Dashboard
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) launched a new data dashboard on June 23rd designed to give Wisconsinites the tools they need to most effectively respond to COVID-19. “Our fight ag...
Saving Lives During an Opioid Epidemic
Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, as well as pain relievers available legally by prescription such as oxycodone (OxyContin), hydrocodone (Vicodin), codeine, morphine...
Donation Helps Wisconsin's Dairy Farmers and Families in Need
In conjunction with National Dairy Month, Alliant Energy’s Foundation announces a $20,000 donation to two Wisconsin food banks that will benefit dairy farmers and communities throughout...
Taking Care of Our Health and Well-Being During COVID-19
The UW-Madison Division of Extension connects university resources to local communities through evidence-based programs, information and research. Extension Educators collaborate with communities to a...
Rural Realities Podcast to Focus on Farmer Stress, Adaptability
Given the variety of ongoing challenges facing the agriculture industry, from low prices and uncertain markets to inclement weather and COVID-19, it’s no surprise Wisconsin farmers and their...
Fatal Automobile Crash Near Juda
At approximately 3:35 p.m., on Sunday, June 28, 2020, Deputies responded to the intersection of STH 11 and CTH S, in the Town of Jefferson, for a two-vehicle crash. Green County EMS and the Juda Fire...
State Superintendent Says Schools Will Likely Reopen, But Will "Look Different"
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) on Monday released an 87-page document intended to help guide a return to in-person schooling this fall. “Education Forward: Safely and...
Setting a Record for Running the Ice Age Trail
On day three, there were bears. "Around mile 35, I saw two bears on the trail. This is one of those, 'You always have your GoPro, how did you not...
Click It or Ticket
The New Glarus and Belleville Police Departments will intensify their enforcement of the mandatory safety belt law during the annual Click It or Ticket mobilization from June 22 to July 5. More than 3...
Nine Students Receive Scholarships From the Dane County Dairy Promotion Committee
The Dane County Dairy Promotion Committee is proud to support nine local students through its scholarship program. The program recognizes students who are residents of Dane County and pursuing...
More Green County Residents Now Qualify for USDA Foods at Green County Food Pantry, Inc.
Beginning this month, Green County Food Pantry, Inc. is able to offer more Green County households the Grade-A foods provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Green County Food...
Saving Lives During an Opioid Epidemic
Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, as well as pain relievers available legally by prescription such as oxycodone (OxyContin), hydrocodone (Vicodin), codeine, morphine...
34th Annual Cruis'n Wisconsin Car, Motorcycle and Truck Show
The Blanchardville Community Pride will be sponsoring their 34th Annual Cruis’n Wisconsin Car, Motorcycle and Truck Show, on Sunday, July 12, 2020, rain or shine, in McKellar Park, Blanchardville....
Green County Public Health Announces the First Death Due to COVID-19 in Green County
Green County Public Health has confirmed the first death of a Green County resident due to COVID-19. The individual was female, over 65 years old, and had co-morbidities. “It is with profound sadnes...
Click It or Ticket
The New Glarus and Belleville Police Departments will intensify their enforcement of the mandatory safety belt law during the annual Click It or Ticket mobilization from June 22 to July 5. More than 3...
Cheese Days 2020 Moves to 2021
The Green County Cheese Days Board of Directors has announced that the festival will not take place in 2020. This is due to consideration for the health and wellness of festival attendees, volunteers...
Single Oak Farm Country Garden Stroll Cancelled
As with so many other events this year the Country Garden Stroll, which is normally held the last Sunday in June, has been cancelled because of COVID-19. This would have been our 12th year. Over the...
World Elder Abuse Awareness
Around 1 in 6 older Americans experience some kind of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation each year. Your mother, father, grandmother, neighbor,...
State Moratorium on Utility Disconnections to End July 25
Recently, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) voted unanimously to lift the temporary moratorium on utility disconnections for nonpayment during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The...
Monticello to Keep Pool Closed for 2020
Monticello Village Board President Leaora Miller announced last week that the pool in Monticello would be closed for the entire summer. She said on a Facebook post: “It is with a heavy heart that...
2020 Green County Fair Cancelled
Each year since 1853, the Green County Fair has come together with the greater community to provide educational displays, showcase exhibitors, and provide vendors and sponsors an outlet for their...
