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Dear Editor, I was appalled to see an article written by Patrick Durkin in Sunday’s Wisconsin State Journal with the headline “Scott’s Plan” guts state wildlife, environment. I have known... Full story

Dear Editor, A recent Eau Claire Leader-Telegram story on road conditions mentioned that in their area, roads are costing motorists an average of $1,219 per driver in additional driving costs, and an... Full story

Dear Editor, On October 10th, an article on the front page of the Monroe Times described ‘saying goodbye to the farm’, “Family’s ‘pride and joy’ for more that 60 years is sold” to an... Full story

To Citizens of the 17th WI Senate District, You’ve probably heard enough radio ads about terrible taxes and wasted tax money if you vote for Kriss Marion or Jeff Wright. You’ve probably received... Full story

Dear Editor, It is my understanding that State Senator Howard Marklein has declined several invitations for a public debate between him and Kriss Marion, who is challenging him in his campaign for... Full story

Dear Editor, On Sunday, October 7th, our New Glarus Historical Society hosted Harvest Fest at the Swiss Historical Village & Museum. Harvest Fest is our annual celebration of old world traditions set... Full story

This is a letter to all of the wonderful people who made the Monticello Red Cross Blood Drive on the 5th of October a success. I learned a lot at the drive this time. One thing was that the fish... Full story

Dear Editor, Green County citizens have a long history of providing care and services for individuals in need. The Pleasant View Complex has been a fixture in Green County for over 100 years,... Full story

Dear Editor, “Unity is strength...when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” - Mattie Stepanek During the Public Comments session of the September 18th New Glarus... Full story

Dear Editor, We want to thank all who participated in our fall Red Cross Blood Drive, particularly the six first time donors! We ended up two units short of our goal of 51, but are already looking... Full story

Dear Editor, Time to end discrimination against Veterans and senior citizens and to make Monticello area whole again. In order to heal, we need the $160,000 that the Village of Monticello got for the... Full story

Dear Editor, It was a nice evening camping in the state park, except for the mosquitos, and the badger, who stole all of my food. I should have known better. It is customary to hang your food in a... Full story

Dear Editor, In the month of April, I seen a small ad in the newspaper. It read that the police departments of Belleville and New Glarus were holding a police citizen’s academy. It seemed... Full story

To the Residents of the Village of Monticello, First of all, I would like to thank you for your support during April’s non-binding referendum. 185-yes, 106-no. On November 6th, we citizens will be... Full story

Dear Editor, We agree with Bill, nice job! Jack and Jo Krueger, Belleville Editor’s note: This letter is in response to the Letter to the Editor written by William E. Kuenzi Jr. that was published... Full story

Dear Editor, Sadly, we bid a fond “goodbye” to Candee Christen, Town of Exeter clerk. After 18 years, Candee is heading to a new municipality and true to our experience, she takes with her the... Full story

Dear Editor, Former Sheriff Skatrud’s refusal to condemn a known hate group in Green County, his refusal to answer basic questions about the political values that cause him to be a Democrat, prove... Full story

Dear Citizens and Business Owners, It is that time of year again where the New Glarus Police Department puts out our general request to the public and businesses to seek monetary donations for the... Full story

Dear Editor, There is an old saying – “There are educated people with no common sense.” The Monticello Public Library Board proved that saying correct. Marlene Schmalbeck, Rogers,... Full story

Dear Editor, Congratulations to Randy Dreger, Your private investment, creativity and ingenuity in developing the Fest Haus has enhanced our community. Where the gods of government wouldn’t attempt... Full story

Dear Editor, A big hats-off to Randy and Sherry Dreger, for the job they’ve done renovating the former New Glarus Lumber Company property into the newly established Fest Haus. Walking into the Fest... Full story

Dear Cemetery Friends and Supporters, Normally we stop in and visit you around this time of year to ask for donations and sponsorship for the annual Swiss Church Cemetery fundraiser “Dying to... Full story

Dear Editor, Just want to give a “Shout out” to all downtown New Glarus business and property owners who make New Glarus so beautiful. Not only are your store fronts polished and pretty, the back... Full story

Dear Editor, A couple of weeks ago, Patrick O’Brien of New Glarus posed a number of questions in a letter to the editor concerning my candidacy for Green County Sheriff. In response, I would... Full story

Dear Fellow Citizens of Wisconsin’s 17th Senatorial District, For the past four years, we have been represented in the state senate by Howard Marklein of Spring Green. As Senator Marklein’s first... Full story