Community

Life in New Glarus—people, events, food, and the everyday moments that shape our town. From 1st Street to Pioneer Road, this is where stories of community, life and local living come together.

393 posts
Community
Paid

New Glarus 360 Donates Subscriptions to New Library Ahead of Opening

Visitors and staff at the new New Glarus Public Library will have free access to New Glarus 360 on all public and staff computers when the facility opens June 4.

•
1 Min
Edited by Staff
Paid

New Glarus Pool Scheduled to Open June 1

Season passes and summer programs are now available as families prepare for another season at one of New Glarus' most popular warm-weather activities.

•
2 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

Monroe Hospital Offers Extended Mammogram Appointments

SSM Health Monroe Hospital will offer evening and weekend mammogram appointments in June to help area residents find more convenient times for breast cancer screening.

•
1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

Memorial Day Parade Planned Monday in New Glarus

American Legion Post 141 plans the annual Memorial Day parade through New Glarus, ending at Veterans Park before a 10 a.m. program honoring those who died in service.

•
1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

Trash Pickup Moves to Tuesday After Memorial Day

Village of New Glarus residents should put garbage and recycling out one day later because of the Memorial Day holiday.

•
1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

10 Foods That Helped Make New Glarus Famous

From cheese and Spotted Cow to Rösti, landjaegers and Swiss stollen, these foods tell the story of how New Glarus became famous for Swiss heritage, Wisconsin dairy and flavors visitors still seek out today and remember.

•
7 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

Breakfast on the Farm Nears, Organizers Remind Visitors to Use Shuttle Buses

With the 46th annual Green County Breakfast on the Farm nearing, organizers are reminding visitors that transportation to Pinnacle Dairy will be by shuttle bus only, with no on-site parking available.

•
1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

Garden Success 101: Spotting Weeds and Stopping Pests

Learn how to tell seedlings from weeds and protect your plants from deer, rabbits, and common garden pests during peak growing season.

•
3 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy
Paid

The Matterhorn Ice Cream & Grill Sets June 7 Grand Opening

After passing inspection, the new owners of the former Kennedy’s property say The Matterhorn Ice Cream & Grill will officially open Sunday, June 7, with plans centered on family involvement, seasonal service, and a familiar downtown favorite.

•
2 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy
Paid

Pickleball Court Raffle Winners Announced

New Glarus Cares awarded $3,500 in cash prizes during the World Euchre Championship as fundraising continues for a future pickleball court complex in New Glarus.

•
1 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

Green’s Prairie Cemetery Ceremony to Honor Early Veterans

The Memorial Day ceremony will honor veterans from the Black Hawk War, War of 1812 and Civil War at one of Green County’s historic prairie burial grounds.

•
2 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff
Paid

The Sign Painter Behind a Piece of New Glarus

Bryan Dove, with help from his wife Anndre, has built Dove Designs into a small Argyle sign shop whose hand-crafted work has quietly become part of the look and feel of New Glarus.

•
6 Min
Edited by Todd Klassy, Staff

Showing 12 of 393 total posts

Sign up for our New Glarus 360 newsletters

Breaking news, things to do and alumni updates—delivered.

Please check your inbox and confirm. Something went wrong. Please try again.