2021-11-24

Monticello Assistant Street Superintendent David Livesay works with Tyler Burns, REMC, to string cables across Main and Broadway in downtown Monticello.The cables will support new Christmas lights purchased by the city.The lights will remain up year-round and will be set to different colors for each season, according to Livesay.

Twin Lakes High School students can begin their college education for free through the school’s Career and Technical Education Program (CTE). TLHS is invited the community to tour the program and learn directly from students and teachers about how instrumental CTE in preparing students for their future careers. CTE courses offered include agriculture, automotive, business, construction trades, cosmetology, criminal justice, […]

Once home to four of the city’s fire engines, the West Bays of the new City Council building will continue to serve the community upon completion of renovations. In what Mayor Cathy Gross calls the fourth phase of the renovation of the building, the space will host the new Monticello Art Beats’ art show Dec. 4. “Monticello Arts Beats has […]

Jerry “Dan” Oldenkamp has been appointed to fill an empty seat on the Monticello City Council. White County Republican Chairman Shannon Mattix announced the appointment today. Oldenkamp will begin his appointment Jan. 1 of 2022, due to the resignation of Ralph Widmer. Four individuals applied for the position, Mattix said. “It is always a difficult decision to make, however I […]