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Marvin C. Rhyner, age 71, of Ridgeway, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 following a five-month battle with MDS (Bone Marrow Cancer). Marvin was born on January 3, 1949 in Monroe, WI to Walter and Ruth (Eppenberger) Rhyner. He married Debra Forbes on July 27, 1968. ...
Palmer Roscoe Haynes, poet and retired architect, died September 6, 2020 at home in Mt. Horeb, WI. He was born in Madison General Hospital on Sunday, September 8, 1935. He often told his family, “If you stand on the south sidewalk and look up at the higher windows; that was the nursery.” Palmer...
We have been so blessed in our community. The Flag Holiday Program was a huge success again this year.
We would like to thank the residents and businesses in Mount Horeb and Blue Mounds for their participation in and support of the Flag Holiday Program. This year the Flag Holiday Program...
Dust off those dance shoes and get ready for our Youth Dance programs! There are 4 different styles of dance that will be offered: Hip-hop, Jazz, Lyrical Ballet, and Tap. The age groups start at 3 and go through age 13 and start the week of October 6th and go through May 20th, 2021. This program...
The Mount Horeb Area Historical Society is partnering with the UW-Madison “Badger Talks” program to host Professor Emeritus Stanley Temple on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 6:30pm for, “Roughing It,” a free webinar about the history and future of recreational camping.
Registration is required;...
Bulk item drop-off is Saturday
A bulk item drop-off event will take place 8am-12 noon on Saturday, September 19 at the Village Garage, 301 Blue Mounds Street. $10 cash only fee.
The truth about ‘fake news’
How do you decipher which news is real? Join the Mt. Horeb Public Library and Michael...
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
BLUE MOUNDS PANTRY. CLOSED
MOUNT HOREB FARMERS MARKET, 3:00-6:30pm, on lawn of Mt. Horeb Evangelical Lutheran Church, East Main Street. Practice social distancing; please wear mask and gloves. For other changes see mthorebfarmersmarket@gmail.com
FRIDAY,...
120 Years Ago-
Sept. 20, 1900
Thompson & Mickelson unloaded four carloads of lumber last Saturday, some of which was loaded direct onto farmers’ wagons to be used in the construction of buildings to be built this fall.
Do your clothes look yellow? If so, use Maple City Soap. It will make them...
In a recent Mount Horeb Mail article presenting the opinions of the Mount Horeb community regarding the effect COVID-19 is having upon our schools there was a common thread amongst all of the sentiment expressed – frustration, uncertainty and discontent. Much of this angst could be avoided or...
From my earliest days in a one-room schoolhouse, I loved the start of the school day when we raised the American Flag and recited the Pledge of Allegiance. As I learned about democracy and liberty, I was glad to have been born in America. Following high school, I attended Sparks School of Nursing...
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