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Dave Laufenberg with his dog, Tui, who originally came from the Assiniboine and Sioux Indian Reservation in Wolf Point, Montana. They are pictured on land that was recently home to two plants - corn and soy - and now boasts around 200 species. Photo by Matt Geiger.
Mag Agriculture’s Dave Laufenberg touts the benefits of ecological diversity“Farming is this beautiful intersection of all things,” says Dave Laufenberg. “Everything comes together on the farm.” Standing in a pasture brimming with life, his words echo those of iconic writer Wendell Berry: “My basic assumption when talking about agriculture is that there’s more to it than... Continue Reading -
Laurence Kruckman with Carolyn White. Photo contributed.
A new book published by Little Creek Press on August 15 shines a light on the people and places that make this region special. Readers of the Mount Horeb Mail will likely recognize some of these tales by Laurence Kruckman, which have appeared as his “Village Vignettes” in these pages. Kruckman... Continue Reading
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Rob Reischel, Sports Editor for the Mount Horeb Mail, recently received a Professional Football Writers of America Dick Connor Writing Award.
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Author S. K. Kruse is back with not one, but two new books that delve into the very essence of what it means to be human. In Of Beginnings and Ends,... Continue Reading
Mount Horeb area artists Heidi Clayton, Jessica Curning-Kuenzi, Brenda Kraemer, Julie Raasch and Emily Reuter all took part in the fifth annual Paoli... Continue Reading
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At the August 19 Mount Horeb Area Joint Fire District (MHAJFD) meeting, the board formed a committee to discuss the Fire Protection and Rescue... Continue Reading
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Mount Horeb resident Amy Mertz (left) is director of development and communications for Groundswell Conservancy, a conservation and land protection nonprofit. Photo contributed.
Since Knowles-Nelson funding expired this summer, Mount Horeb resident Amy Mertz said it’ll be more challenging to preserve land in Wisconsin. Mertz... Continue Reading -
Montessori school opened in 1976For 50 years, Children’s Community School (CCS) has helped Mount Horeb-area children learn, grow and discover the world around them. Founded in 1976... Continue Reading
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The Electric Department reported to the Utility Commission on its July activities. The Commission met August 11 for its monthly meeting, where it... Continue Reading
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