State officials are urging Wisconsin residents, schools and businesses to practice tornado safety plans during the annual statewide drill April 16, with test times set for both the afternoon and evening.
As spring and summer travel season approaches in New Glarus, The Blanc Chalet on Wisconsin 69 is carving out a place as a family-run lodging property that blends updated comfort, local charm and a warm welcome for visitors.
Tonight is the final night of New Glarus 360’s introductory free-access period. After midnight, premium content will be available only to paid subscribers.
Photos by Becky Degenhardt capture New Glarus baseball in motion Monday, from quick jumps on the bases to the small moments that gave the Glarner Knights rhythm in an 11-6 road win.
New Glarus Brewing Company remains a top U.S. craft brewer as industry rankings shift and national production declines signal a cooling market.
Emergency crews responded early Wednesday after a vehicle reportedly left the road near County J and Wisconsin 39, with the driver initially described as unresponsive.
For nine years, UPS driver Mark Cooper has been a steady face in New Glarus, building trust with residents, businesses, kids and pets through long days, hard work and simple kindness.
New Glarus picked up more than an inch of rain Tuesday night, while communities across southern Wisconsin reported large hail, wind damage, flooding, and tornado warnings.
In a village founded by immigrants from the same Swiss canton, one family name still turns up three ways. That helps explain why so many local people are Duersts, while Durst Valley and Niklaus Durst still anchor the map.
New Glarus and all of southern Wisconsin remain under a tornado watch until 10 p.m. Tuesday as forecasters warn strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are possible.
The New Glarus School Board approved 2026-27 staffing documents, school handbooks and a girls soccer co-op renewal Monday, while also hearing an update on academic progress and youth apprenticeship growth.
The New Glarus High School track meet scheduled for Tuesday afternoon has been postponed because of a forecast calling for severe thunderstorms, hail and the possibility of tornadoes across south central Wisconsin.
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