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New Glarus, Wisconsin
New Glarus Town Board to Review Road Speeds, Garage Cameras
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New Glarus Town Board to Review Road Speeds, Garage Cameras

The June 10 meeting includes possible action on township road speed limits, cameras for the new town garage, polling place changes, shipping containers and a Green County ditching estimate.

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Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Pamela J. Walgren, 74, Found Joy in Travel and Life in Rural New Glarus
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Pamela J. Walgren, 74, Found Joy in Travel and Life in Rural New Glarus

She and her husband, Dan Dooge, created a countryside home they considered their personal paradise and continued exploring the world together even after she developed Alzheimer’s disease.

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1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Parade Route for Sunday's Class of 2026 Graduation
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Parade Route for Sunday's Class of 2026 Graduation

Following commencement ceremonies Sunday afternoon, New Glarus High School graduates will celebrate with a community parade through village streets before returning to the high school.

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1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Relays Fall Short at State; Weeden, Sysko Still to Compete
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Relays Fall Short at State; Weeden, Sysko Still to Compete

The New Glarus girls 4x100 and 4x200 relay teams saw their seasons end Friday in La Crosse, while weather delays postponed the state-meet debuts of Brent Weeden and Tucker Sysko until Saturday.

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1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Controlled Barn Burn Gets Away from Property Owner East of New Glarus
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Controlled Barn Burn Gets Away from Property Owner East of New Glarus

What began as an intentional barn burn Saturday morning east of New Glarus escalated beyond expectations, prompting responses from the Belleville and New Glarus fire departments along with mutual aid tankers.

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1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
What We Lose When the Barns Disappear
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Community

What We Lose When the Barns Disappear

Across Green County and southern Wisconsin, historic barns are fading from the rural landscape, raising questions about what communities lose when farm buildings, family stories and local landmarks disappear.

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7 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Ronald Kittleson, Army Veteran and New Glarus Musician, Dies at 84
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Ronald Kittleson, Army Veteran and New Glarus Musician, Dies at 84

A gentle presence in New Glarus for decades, he built a life around faith, friendship and music, sharing songs with family, neighbors and fellow musicians while leaving a legacy of kindness that touched generations.

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2 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Roger Lee Knight, New Glarus Native and Army Colonel, Dies at 81
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Roger Lee Knight, New Glarus Native and Army Colonel, Dies at 81

Raised in New Glarus before a distinguished military career, Roger Knight served in Vietnam, retired as a colonel, and spent his later years preserving the stories of fellow veterans.

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4 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Rainfall Totals: New Glarus Gets Much Needed Rain
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Rainfall Totals: New Glarus Gets Much Needed Rain

After weeks of growing concern about dry soils and the potential for flash drought conditions, a widespread rain event delivered nearly 2 inches of precipitation to New Glarus and provided a timely boost to crops and gardens.

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1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Photo Essay: New Library Opens Its Doors
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Photo Essay: New Library Opens Its Doors

Many people gathered in New Glarus to celebrate the opening of the community's new library, marked by a symbolic transfer of books, Swiss music, a ribbon cutting and the unveiling of a space built for future generations.

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10 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Town of New Glarus Cleanup Days Set for June 8-9
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Town of New Glarus Cleanup Days Set for June 8-9

Town of New Glarus residents can dispose of bulky household items June 8-9 during the annual cleanup event, with curbside pickup beginning Monday morning and continuing Tuesday if needed.

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2 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Letter to the Editor: Resident Asks DNR to Remove Flag at Trailhead
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Letter to the Editor: Resident Asks DNR to Remove Flag at Trailhead

A New Glarus resident has submitted a letter to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources expressing concerns about a symbolic display at the Sugar River State Trail trailhead and requesting a neutral policy for public lands.

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