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Immanuel Lutheran Church held its third annual Election Dinner at 310 West Main Street in downtown Mount Horeb last week. The event is designed to bring people of all political camps together to share in community, food and fellowship, reminding all who attend just how much they have in common, regardless of partisian politics. Pictured above, John Carr and Will Janssen split the wishbone. Photo by Matt Geiger.
It’s Election Day and the kitchen at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Mount Horeb is filled with the aromas of succulent roasting turkey and simmering savory stuffing. Steam rising from boiling potatoes wafts through the friendly chatter of parishioners as they cook together. People keep popping in...
In what Chair Amy Jester referred to as “the end of an era,” Al Hawley appeared before the Springdale Plan Commission on October 28th to announce the finalization of plans to sell his auction house and property located at 2669 County Highway P. Hawley thanked the commission and the town board for...
With temperatures dropping and the autumnal wind howling, little gouls and goblins took to the streets on Thursday, October 31 to scare up some candy. Photo by Matt Geiger.
The Mount Horeb Village Board last week held a special meeting to discuss the current state of the Lukken property project. Village president Ryan Czyzewski introduced the status report.
The northwestern 20 acres is currently planned for a park and could possibly include a recreation center and...
Tyrus Hastings and Mount Horeb-Barneveld’s football team rolled past Sauk Prairie, 36-6, in Level 1 of the WIAA Division 3 playoffs last Friday. The Vikings now host Waterford in a Level 2 game on Friday at 7 p.m. Photo submitted.
AUGUST
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Adult Arrest – 4
While conducting a routine traffic stop for Operating While Revoked, it was...
140 Years Ago-
Oct. 24, 1884
Some good improvements can be noticed in the raising and leveling of the railroad track at the depot.
Chris Hildestad and Betsy Drevdol have made up their minds to sail together down the stream of life in the matrimonial canoe.
I understand that Ellie Farrell of Riley...
Sherven
Mount Horeb police officers on August 9 apprehended a local man accused of an attack at a Federal Bureau of Investigation building.
Matthew J. Sherven, 25, was arrested after allegedly throwing an unknown package over the fence into the secured perimeter of the FBI building in the City of St....
“We live within a blaze of transience both inevitable and complete,” wrote poet Jane Hirshfield. But as we each wander with temporary legs on temporary roads, we sometimes get to stop and seek respite. We warm our chilled bones by blazing hearths, rest our weary legs at tables open to all, fill our...
The village board approved participation in a grant for low income housing. They also decided not to hold a vote on an ordinance disallowing certain behaviors against election officials, employees and elected representatives. However they did approve a resolution expressing support for election...
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