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The Mount Horeb Village Board last week approved the budget presentation date for 2024. The public hearing on the proposed 2024 budget will be held in-person on Wednesday, November 15 at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Municipal Building, 138 E Main Street. The proposed budget includes $28,037,430...
Thanksgiving will be here in just two weeks, but our Food Closet coordinators, Ann Szalkowski and Lee Ann Dillis have been working since mid-October, securing food to ensure our families that wish to prepare a Thanksgiving meal have all the necessary ingredients. As of right now, we have 75...

A study by MSA Services showed that, for the 912 total parking spaces downtown, the peak parking occupancy ranged from 44 percent to 58 percent of the total available parking. Photo by Matt Geiger.

The Village of Mount Horeb held a public open house Monday, Oct. 23 regarding the development of a new strategy for the downtown business corridor. Following a presentation based on a recent parking study conducted by an outside consulting firm, residents and local business owners weighed in on the...
Longtime Mount Horeb Village Administrator Nic Owen was born and raised in nearby New Glarus. While he was in college at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point studying Natural Resource Management, he says it became clear that it was not the career path for him. “An advisor suggested that I look...
The Village of Mount Horeb will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2024 budget in-person on Wednesday, November 15 at 6 p.m. in the Board Room of the Municipal Building, 138 E Main Street. The proposed budget includes $28,037,430 in spending, and the village hopes to collect $7,237,034 in...
State Representative Mike Bare (D-Verona) welcomed Mount Horeb Police Department detective Jennifer Schaaf to the State Capitol on Tuesday, Oct. 19, where she was recognized as the First Responder of the Year for the 80th Assembly District. “Detective Jennifer Schaaf has proven to be a tremendous...
The Village of Mount Horeb is hosting a public open house on the state of downtown parking on Monday, October 23 at the Senior Center (107 North Grove St.) from 5:30 – 7 p.m. Village leaders are also asking the public to weigh in on the issue through an online survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/...
While torrential rains, high winds and the risk of lightning prompted the Mount Horeb Area School District to cancel Friday’s Homecoming parade, students and staff still had plenty of fun, both indoors and out (at the football game). Pictured above, coach Donna Skogen talks to the Spirit Squad at...
The Mount Horeb Area Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution Monday evening that will increase compensation for local teachers by an estimated $2 million. This is the second time this year the board has authorized raises, with a stopgap 2022-23 contract approved early in 2023. Much of...

Pictured above, Hunter Rue and Alexa Ouradnik riding in the 2022 Homecoming parade. File photo by Matt Geiger.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Friday's Homecoming parade has been cancelled by the Mount Horeb Area School District due to the likelihood of heavy rain and winds.  Here is the district's statement:  Due to the current weather conditions, we will not be able to hold our homecoming parade today. We are truly...

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