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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.

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New Glarus Lions Golf Outing Returns Oct. 4

The New Glarus Lions Charity Golf Outing returns Oct. 4 at Edelweiss Chalet Country Club, offering a scramble, dinner, raffles and a $15,000 hole-in-one prize while raising money for scholarships and other local community causes and needs.

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2 Min
by Todd Klassy
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New Glarus Legacy Leads to National Guernsey Crown

From generations of Guernsey breeding at Kadence Farm near New Glarus to representing the Guernsey dairy industry nationwide, Olivia Jennrich's selection as 2026 National Guernsey Queen is a proud moment for one of the community's best-known dairy families.

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7 Min
by Todd Klassy
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TDS Email Primer: How to Keep or Replace Your Address

New Glarus area residents who rely on TDS email must soon choose between paying Everymail to retain their longtime address or moving to Gmail, Outlook or Yahoo. This primer explains both options and offers a safer yearlong transition plan, step by step.

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6 Min
by Todd Klassy
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Edelweiss Chalet Country Club Crowns 2026 Stroke Play Champions

Seventy-three golfers competed in the two-day Edelweiss Chalet Country Club Member Stroke Play Club Championship in New Glarus, where Carter Ruegsegger defended his title by one stroke and Brenda Miler earned her 20th career championship.

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2 Min
by Todd Klassy
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New Glarus Bakery Launches Cookie Dough Fundraiser

Schools, churches, youth groups, clubs and other nonprofits can keep half of every sale through a New Glarus Bakery program featuring hand-packed, 2-pound containers of popular cookie dough flavors, including a gluten-free option.

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2 Min
by Todd Klassy
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Scammers Target New Glarus Residents

Recent scam attempts reported in New Glarus show how criminals use fear, urgency and kindness to steal money and personal information. Here is how residents can recognize Medicare, bank, family-emergency and fake-check schemes before responding.

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5 Min
by Todd Klassy
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New Glarus Boys Capture League Baseball Championship

A two-hit attack, deep pitching staff and a game-saving catch carried New Glarus past Orfordville 5-3 for the All-Star Baseball League championship, capping an 11-1 season and a grueling stretch of seven games in five days for the boys.

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3 Min
by Todd Klassy
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Photo Essay: A Place for Cowboys in Wisconsin

Observed on the fourth Saturday in July, National Day of the Cowboy honors the workers, traditions and values that shaped America — and makes a strong case that Wisconsin’s agricultural heritage belongs in that story.

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6 Min
by Todd Klassy
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Top 10 Traditions That Define Wisconsin

From Friday night fish fries and supper clubs to deer hunting season, Packers Sundays and going up north, these 10 traditions reveal how food, family, community, recreation and shared rituals continue to shape everyday life across Wisconsin today.

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7 Min
by Todd Klassy
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Sugar River Mat Club Plans Three-Part Fundraiser

The Sugar River Mat Club will host a silent auction, bags tournament and six-prize gun raffle Aug. 15 to raise money for equipment, uniforms, camps, travel and other needs benefiting wrestlers from Belleville, New Glarus and Monticello.

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2 Min
by Todd Klassy
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Mazie Paradis Takes Her Talent to Alabama

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.

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5 Min
by Todd Klassy
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Swiss Center Plans Swiss National Day Open House

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.

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1 Min
by Todd Klassy

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