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The plan commission told resident Kelly Tichenor they would consider options for her to have a tenant on her property, but stopped short of approving a rezone for her land.
Tichenor had asked that her land be rezoned from single-family residential to two-family residential so she could legally...
The 2025 homecoming parade will take place on Friday, September 26.
The start time for the parade will be approximately 2:45 p.m., fifteen minutes after the pep rally at the high school. The parade will follow the same route as in past years.
The route will start on Academy Street in front of the...
Alison and Simon Hetue were all smiles Thursday afternoon as they enjoyed the fun and games at Sutter’s Ridge Farm in rural Mount Horeb. Photo by Matt Geiger.
A resolution introduced by members of the Dane County Board would, if approved, call on the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) to revoke Ridglan Farms’ commercial dog breeder license. The resolution, which was sponsored by Dane County Board supervisors David...
On Tuesday, August 19, the Old District No. 1 School House on N. Second Street was filled with people to hear presentations from a newly formed citizen group, Friends of Downtown Mt. Horeb. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the proposed mixed-use 66-apartment complex at 214-220 E. Main,...
Jeff Grundahl, CEO of JG Development, welcomed at least eighty attendees to the Community Center meeting to discuss the design and mixed-use development proposed for 214 – 220 E. Main Street. He was accompanied by team members, Steve Shulfer, President of Sketchworks Architecture, Craig Enzenroth...
The Mount Horeb Area School District passed a $22,033,584 tax levy at its August 11 annual meeting, a 9.64 percent increase from last year’s official levy of $20,096,437.
Members of the public voted on the tax levy and board member salary resolutions.
The mill rate is projected to increase from $8....
In the months leading up the Mount Horeb Art Fair in downtown Mount Horeb, a group of family members were working feverishly and as quietly as possible on the corner of Main and South First streets. They cleared out offices, ripped up carpeting, re-did ceilings and hauled in repurposed furniture...
“Motion Dazzle” is a dual-timeline memoir told in alternating segments. The present time of the story follows the day of Cox’s son’s zebra-themed first birthday party in suburban New York. Her mother, who had been admitted into the hospital in Delaware, three hours away, weighed on her mind despite...
“What I love about it is it’s a marriage of utility and beauty,” explained Stephanie Gauthier-Phillips, the owner of a new yarn shop in downtown Mount Horeb. The global yarn, fiber and thread market has surged in recent years, surpassing $100 billion in 2024. It has a long and storied history,...
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