A late-June rain event delivered more than a half-inch of precipitation to New Glarus, pushing the village above 7 inches for the month as forecasters call for a dry start to the week before showers and thunderstorms return by midweek.
A 1951 Kodachrome slide preserves a wide-open view of Village Park, a more ornate Swiss United Church of Christ and several long-disappeared features of New Glarus that few residents would recognize today.
Acres Aweigh Farm Stay in New Glarus was among 20 veteran-owned Wisconsin businesses selected to receive a laptop and QuickBooks software through a Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs and WWBIC entrepreneurship program.
The native berries that greeted Wisconsin's earliest settlers are ripening once again, offering a fleeting taste of summer along field edges, woodland trails and country roads near New Glarus.
The iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will make a stop at the New Glarus Farmers Market on June 26, offering families a chance to see the famous vehicle, take photos and collect free souvenirs.
The longest day of the year arrives Saturday, carrying traditions that stretch from ancient Europe and Switzerland to Native American cultures, while quietly beginning the long journey back toward winter.
More than 50 young exhibitors from Wisconsin and Illinois brought 113 dairy heifers to the Green County Dairy Days Cattle Show, competing in showmanship and breed classes while celebrating June Dairy Month, youth agriculture and the region’s deep commitment to the dairy industry.
A Swiss immigrant crossed an ocean, endured factory life, spent four years in California's goldfields and sacrificed his health to secure a future for his children. Nearly two centuries later, his story still echoes beneath the lawn of the Swiss Church.
The Swiss Center of North America will welcome visitors Aug. 2 for a Swiss National Day open house featuring refreshments, exhibits and a chance to explore Swiss-American and Swiss-Canadian history in New Glarus.
Matterhorn Ice Cream & Grill has unveiled a menu that blends familiar ice cream stand staples with new house touches, including specialty burgers, family-recipe barbecue, Chocolate Shoppe ice cream, and several locally sourced ingredients.
Families gathered indoors at New Glarus Bible Church for an evening of food, games and fellowship as organizers successfully moved the event inside during severe weather.
Three New Glarus students were recognized for academic achievement during the spring 2026 semester, earning honors from the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh and Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.
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