A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through noon Monday, with 2–4 inches of snow, gusts up to 50 mph, blowing snow, and icy roads expected to impact the Monday morning commute in Green County.
Google search data from 2025 shows New Glarus isn’t searched casually. Interest spikes when people plan trips, festivals, or experiences, with peak attention during Swiss Volksfest week as travelers locked in summer plans.
As 2026 approaches, New Glarus 360 looks ahead with a mix of realism and good humor. From road projects and growth questions to sports dreams and playful long shots, these lighthearted predictions are meant to spark conversation, not certainty.
A major power line rebuild is coming to New Glarus, as ATC plans to replace a 27-mile stretch of aging transmission line between Monroe and Verona, bringing long-term grid reliability upgrades to the area.
The Town of New Glarus Board will meet Monday, Dec. 29, to review insurance proposals, election-related resolutions for 2026, and potential transfers of town funds.
A familiar landmark on New Glarus’ west side, the Swiss Center for North America is more than a museum — it serves as a continental hub preserving and celebrating Swiss heritage across the U.S. and Canada.
A change in how USPS applies postmarks could affect time-sensitive mail in Green County. Tax payments and filings may now show later postmark dates, even if mailed on time, risking penalties or rejection.
Just west of New Glarus, the historic Hefty–Blum Stone Barn stands as a lasting symbol of Green County’s Swiss roots. Built in 1861, the beautifully preserved barn is especially striking when fresh snow blankets the surrounding hills.
Pop singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams sparked buzz among Wisconsin beer fans after sharing an Instagram Story on Christmas Eve holding a can of Spotted Cow, New Glarus Brewing Company’s iconic Wisconsin-only beer.
While New Glarus is proudly Swiss, census data reveals a surprise: Irish is the village’s second-most reported European ancestry, not Norwegian. The mix reflects how different immigrant groups arrived, settled, and shaped the area over time.
Christmas Day is a moment to pause and say thank you. Three months into New Glarus 360, we’re grateful for the community’s trust as we learn, listen, and work to tell local stories with care and respect.
A familiar holiday poem gets a local twist in New Glarus, blending Swiss tradition, small-town charm and a wink of humor into a uniquely Glarner take on “’Twas the Night Before Christmas.”
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