Artificial intelligence summaries and zero-click searches are changing how people find local businesses and information about New Glarus, raising new questions about website traffic, customer relationships and who controls the message.
The New Glarus School District is expanding its collaborative leadership model for 2026–27, adding a special education team while strengthening systems designed to improve instruction, behavior supports and long-term student success.
New state population estimates show the Village of New Glarus has grown 4.2% since the 2020 Census, placing it fourth among Green County municipalities. The Town of New Glarus also made the top 10, while one neighboring town posted even faster growth.
Fairgoers are giving high marks to a new Wisconsin State Fair dessert that blends New Glarus Brewing Company’s Raspberry Tart with Wisconsin dairy, turning the celebrated fruit beer into a sweet, lightly boozy soft serve treat at the Bud Pavilion.
A 1981 New Glarus High School production of “The Music Man” brought students together on stage as residents of fictional River City, Iowa, complete with period costumes, painted storefronts and some familiar New Glarus faces from more than four decades ago.
The free eight-week “Walking Through Grief” program will meet Wednesday mornings in Monroe from Sept. 2 through Oct. 21, offering education, resources and encouragement to adults grieving the death of someone special.
The Friends of the New Glarus Public Library will fill the community’s new library with thousands of donated books Aug. 22-23, continuing a major annual fundraiser that has shifted dates along with the Wilhelm Tell Festival weekend.
A multimillion-dollar list of potential building repairs and upgrades, including ventilation, roofing, electrical, plumbing and technology projects, will be among the items considered when the New Glarus School Board meets Monday night.
The Village of New Glarus is seeking a contractor for pavement improvements at three intersections, including mill-and-overlay work on 2nd Street and Railroad Street and a more substantial asphalt pavement project at 7th Street and 12th Avenue.
The seventh annual New Glarus Woods Trail Run will feature four race distances, a free children’s run and a Swiss-themed finish-line celebration while raising money to support the development of mountain bike trails within the state park.
Visitors spent more than $51 million in Green County during 2025, supporting 701 jobs, generating nearly $24 million in labor income and producing more than $5 million in state and local taxes as Wisconsin tourism set another record.
Belleville’s 75th annual Community Picnic brings three days of carnival rides, fireworks, live music, tournaments, food and family activities to Sugar River Park and Community Park from Friday through Sunday.
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