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The Swiss canton of Glarus has voted this way since medieval times—with the goal to find a solution that's “a little bit OK ...

"New Glarus was founded by Swiss immigrants and so they kept that tradition in New Glarus," Heller said. "You can see by the landscape and some of the architecture. We've kept Switzerland alive here." ...

NEW GLARUS (WKOW) -- New Glarus observed a centuries-old Swiss celebration called Silvesterchlausen on Saturday. The traditional event celebrated New Year's Eve, but the Swiss observe the day on ...