Two rounds of storms delivered more than 3 inches of rain to New Glarus during the past week, helping push June rainfall above 5 inches while leaving the community with a stretch of cooler, drier weather before more rain returns next week.
The Sugar River Raiders' girls soccer postseason run came to an end Saturday night as undefeated McFarland advanced to state, but Sugar River closes the season with 17 wins and a sectional final appearance.
New Glarus and a village in Minnesota called Lindström have built national identities around their European heritage, but a closer look reveals two very different cultures separated by more than a few letters and a football rivalry.
Mount Vernon will celebrate Independence Day and America's 250th anniversary with a community chicken barbecue, family activities and a fireworks display July 5, supported by local sponsors and community donations.
Common New Glarus surnames such as Streiff, Duerst, Hoesly, Stuessy, Hefty and Zweifel still carry clues about Swiss roots, family trades, village origins and the spelling changes that came with immigration to Wisconsin.
Sugar River's 1-0 victory over Delavan-Darien extended the Raiders' postseason run Friday night in New Glarus, setting up a winner-to-state sectional final showdown against McFarland with a berth in the WIAA tournament on the line.
The New Glarus Glarner Knights open 2026 with road trips to Cambridge and Cuba City, a rivalry showdown with Belleville and a challenging first season in the SWAL, where Darlington, Fennimore and Mineral Point await.
Several New Glarus and Green County businesses have advanced to the final round of Madison Magazine's Best of Madison contest, giving local residents an opportunity to help determine the region's top destinations, products and experiences.
A July 18 Wisconsin Conservation field trip near New Glarus will take participants beyond wildflowers and grasslands to explore thousands of years of natural and human history preserved within York Prairie State Natural Area.
T-Mobile says New Glarus customers can still receive in-person support at its McKee Road store in Fitchburg, while online and app options remain available following the sudden closure of the local Quality Cellular location.
Toria Devoe scored the only goal of the night as the Sugar River Raiders beat Delavan-Darien in New Glarus and advanced to Saturday's sectional final at McFarland.
Hot air balloons, live music, classic tractors, carnival rides and family-friendly attractions will fill the Green County Fairgrounds as the Monroe Balloon & Bands Festival returns June 19-20, drawing visitors from across southern Wisconsin for a weekend of summer entertainment.
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