Green County Fall Nationals donated $15,000 to help the Green County Sheriff’s Office add a second K-9 team, expanding support for missing-person searches, narcotics detection, suspect apprehension and neighboring agencies across the county.
New Glarus High School Class of 2025 graduate Mazie Paradis has taken her swimming career to the University of Alabama, where demanding SEC competition, long training days and life far from home are shaping her next chapter in Tuscaloosa.
The Swiss Center of North America will mark Swiss National Day with a free Aug. 2 open house in New Glarus featuring collection tours, refreshments and the debut of a searchable digital catalog containing more than 4,000 historical items.
New Glarus Volksfest returns Aug. 2 with traditional Swiss music, yodeling, flag throwing, alphorns, local performers and special guests from St. Gallen, Switzerland, for a family-friendly celebration at Wilhelm Tell Shooting Park.
Green County Highway Commissioner Chris Narveson says the state will install a temporary four-way stop at Highway 81 and County Highway N, adding flashing warning structures and rumble strips as Highway 69 detour traffic continues.
The New Glarus Youth Baseball and Softball Association will host a free end-of-season pool party July 29 for 282 recreational players, with swimming, prizes and ice cream planned at Village Park and the New Glarus Village Pool for families.
Hallmark had already invited New Glarus to compete in its Merriest Christmas Towns Contest before a local campaign caught fire, raising a larger question: Should Christkindli Market lean further into the village’s made-for-TV holiday charm?
The restored Eugene Hotel will begin accepting reservations July 31, marking an important milestone in the return of the historic downtown Monroe property. The project transforms upper floors that had largely sat unused for decades into a 25-room boutique hotel.
Peggy Mitchell of Handwoven towels, shawls and scarves made on 8-shaft looms will be among the work featured at New Glarus Art in the Park, where Thumprintz Designs will showcase pieces built on design, color and craftsmanship.
Free children’s activities, firetruck rides, water fights, an extrication demonstration, food and drinks will fill Firefest on Aug. 1 as the New Glarus Fire Department thanks the community, welcomes families and raises money for equipment.
A 1925 photograph captures the east-facing New Glarus school, its 1914 addition and the cannon known as “The Old Guard,” a landmark that later inspired the student newspaper and survived to become part of the Swiss Historical Village.
Earlier this week, New Glarus 360 surpassed 2,500 total subscribers to our daily and weekly newsletters, while our Facebook group grew to more than 6,000 members. We are also nearing 700 paid subscribers, which are growing by 17% per month, and we're just seven months into
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