Monticello News

I need to dip into the reader mailbag more often. Here is a sample of what you've written; a couple of diner/caf recommendations will turn into a column before summer ends.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 5:27 PM by Bob Meyer On Friday evening, Wisconsin will have a new Alice in Dairyland.

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest plantation retreat has unveiled its $6 million, 20-year architectural restoration to the third president's original vision as a private place to read, think and spend time with his grandchildren after he retired.

Thomas Jefferson's 266th birthday came and went April 13 without much notice by Americans.

As the Argyle Land Ethic Academy ends, the Argyle School District is trying to bring environmental studies and ethics into all its classrooms and is adding a special class on the subject at its high school.

Peggy Dierickx Peggy Dierickx, De Pere, is the communications director for the Dairy Business Association .

"Everybody is milking at a loss--a big loss." "You can't afford to buy fertilizer." "There will be a lot of bankruptcies before this is over." Those are some of the comments heard at a farm auction held March ...

A state audit has found that an employee at the Monticello Ambulance Service got paid for time worked while she was actually working at a hospital in Wisconsin and taking flying lessons.

Three area school districts in need of building renovation or expansion are taking very tentative steps toward consolidation - a touchy topic for residents worried about losing a community's identity.

At least five area school districts have started talking about consolidation some or all of their services.

January 17th, 2009 Deputies along with Monticello Police Officers responded to a report of a suspicious person attempting to make entry at a rural home located 1A1 2 miles southeast of Monticello, in Mt.

Submitted by SHNS on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 15:14. If you'd like to dip into presidential history and taste a variety of wines, the Monticello Wine Trail is a great destination with 22 wineries.

A pair of stories about people dying from the cold : A Sheboygan County man who would have turned 59 on Christmas Day froze to death over the weekend after his SUV veered off the road in a snowstorm less than a ...

Two Wisconsin men - one a newspaper delivery man and the other a cheese-plant employee heading home from work - died after their vehicles got stuck as severe cold descended on Wisconsin last weekend.

Madison, WI. December 22, 2008 - " Dane County Sheriff's Deputies made 11 OWI arrests over the weekend.

Two Wisconsin men have died after spending hours in the bitter cold. A 54-year-old Wisconsin State Journal delivery man died after his car got stuck in a Green County snowdrift at about 2:30 am Sunday.

A Wisconsin State Journal delivery man died Monday morning after spending the night outside early Sunday morning when his car became stuck in a snowdrift in Green County.

Adina Ness, from Monticello, a graduate student at UW-Stout, is the first recipient of a scholarship from the R. Kubly Family Foundation in Monroe, established by Ryan Kubly, the grandson of the founder of The ...