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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...
With the current lawsuit in progress, attorney Howard Learner assures us that, “It’s not a done deal.” Learner and his team are representing the Driftless Area Land Conservancy and the Wisconsin Wildlife Federation against the Cardinal Hickory Creek high voltage lines. The proposed towers would...
A successful start to the school year has been front-and-center in the minds of so many. Running parallel to these thoughts are the social injustices perpetrated by those in a position to know better. Frankly, those in a “position to know better” should be all of us. The District’s last two...
The Mount Horeb Mail welcomes Karin Henning (above) as its new advertising sales representative. Karin has been employed with News Publishing Inc., for almost eight years, first working in ad sales at the Middleton Times-Tribune, then the Post Messenger Recorder. Karin is familiar with many of...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court blocked a local order issued by Public Health of Madison & Dane County (PHMDC) on Sept. 10 that forbids in-person instruction in county schools until specific benchmarks are met in combatting COVID-19. That means schools can once again open their doors.
Janel...
Despite national concerns over casting ballots in the November 3rd election, the process is expected to run smoothly for Mount Horeb residents.
Village Clerk Alyssa Gross anticipates that there will be few issues associated with the general election given the relatively small size of the community...
The Mount Horeb Village Board has unanimously approved an agreement for the next phase in the North Cape Commons development.
“Is this the same developer agreement that you’ve used for the other lots?” asked village trustee Cathy Scott at the board’s September 2 meeting.
“The only change is the...
The Mount Horeb Area Board of Education last week approved a bid of $32,978 for new surveillance cameras in local schools. The bid, which came from Boldtronics, came in significantly lower than the only other estimate received by the district, which came from Kraemer Brothers and was $73,179. ...
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