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On February 5, public health officials announced that a Dane County resident had been diagnosed with Coronavirus. As of February 28, the individual in question had been released from isolation.
“Public Health Madison & Dane County have been testing this individual for the virus every other day...
It is not enough to simply say adult male bald eagles weigh 25 percent less than female eagles. Biologists say this feature is an example of reverse sexual dimorphism. In other words we expect males of a species to be larger than females but in eagles, balds and goldens, the reverse is true....
The Southwest Wisconsin Area Progressives will present a Wisconsin state legislative forum on Tuesday, March 10, at 7:00 p.m. at the Mt. Horeb Community Center located at 107 N. Grove Street.
The forum will feature Representative Sondy Pope and Senator Jon Erpenbach. The two Mt. Horeb-area state...
Motorists will see something new when they access the DOT’s website, phone number or app for driving conditions.
The 511 system has been updated. Drivers can find out about closures, treacherous conditions and delays by calling 511, using mobile apps on their devices or visiting 511WI.gov.
These...
Mount Horeb High School is accepting applications for its Distinguished Alumni Award.
The Mount Horeb High School Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes the achievements of Mount Horeb High School alumni. These alumni serve as motivation for current students to excel, remind faculty of the potential...
Band members at Mount Horeb High School are busy preparing for the 2020 edition of the Viking Band Show. This year’s show will have the same fun atmosphere as past concrts but with a decidedly local flavor as the band honors several musicians who have had a strong impact on the success of the...
SUNDAY, MARCH 8
Workshop – Learn to throat sing, 2:30-4:30; Folklore Village, Call 608-924-4000.
Concert: Alash Ensemble of Tuva., throat singing, Folklore Village, 7:00pm, Tickets available at 608-924-4000.
MONDAY, MARCH 9
Barneveld Over 55 Group, potluck dinner - noon, Summit Apts...
For generations, Mount Horeb woman have tackled community betterment projects with carefully coordinated and considerate zeal. And they get things done! Notes on the back of this 1953 photo held by the Mount Horeb Area Historical Society state that it was taken at Olson’s Restaurant (now Schubert’s...
Mt. Horeb FFA members celebrated National FFA Week February 22-29 with a packed schedule. Monday was “Drive Your Tractor to School Day.” Students participating included Brady Brock, Evan Rhiner, Zach Zaemisch, Bo Schult, Cole Szekeres, Chanler Buechner, Lucas Kittleson, and Reece Theobald. ...
Dane County Parks are one of the County’s greatest assets. With over 26 parks including 7 dog parks, 18 wildlife areas, 14 natural resource areas, 4 historical/cultural sites, 2 forests, over 100 miles of trails, 5 campgrounds, and the Lussier Family Heritage Center, there is something for...