Highway 69 Closure Set to Reshape Traffic, Business and Safety in New Glarus

A seven-week shutdown will reroute traffic through downtown New Glarus on 6th Avenue, see local drivers using county highways, and traffic bypassing key Highway 69 businesses during peak tourism season during the heart of summer.

Feb 25 2026

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Highway 69 Closure Set to Reshape Traffic, Business and Safety in New Glarus

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String of Coyote Sightings Reported in and Around New Glarus

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String of Coyote Sightings Reported in and Around New Glarus

Several local examples, including a recent sighting near Second Street and Second Avenue, are fueling questions about coyotes in New Glarus, what risks are real, and what village and Wisconsin law actually allow.

Apr 08 2026

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Incumbents Hold New Glarus School Board Seats

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Incumbents Hold New Glarus School Board Seats

Unofficial spring election results in New Glarus showed school board incumbents surviving a challenge, Town of New Glarus voters returning Mark Pernitz and Dan Gartzke, and several closely watched county board races turning heads.

Apr 08 2026

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4 Min

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New Glarus Rallies Late But Falls at Lake Mills

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New Glarus Rallies Late But Falls at Lake Mills

The Glarner Knights trailed 6-0 through three innings, then scored five runs over the final two frames before coming up one run short Tuesday at Lake Mills.

Apr 07 2026

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Grant Supports New Glarus Woods Trail Signage

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Grant Supports New Glarus Woods Trail Signage

CORP Trails has received a We Energies grant to support trailhead and wayfinding signs at New Glarus Woods State Park as work continues on a new 8.6-mile bike-optimized trail system being built in phases.

Apr 07 2026

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