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Diane Rae Dennis passed into the hands of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Diane was born July 13, 1947, at the hospital in Stoughton, WI, the second child of eight to Ole and Elaine K. (Legler) Lien. She was raised on a farm between Brooklyn and Belleville, and...
Mary Jane (Opsal) Niles, 67, died March 30th at her home with Keith, her husband of 40 years, and son Adam by her side. Mary Jane was born to Dale and Rubelle (Aavang) Opsal on August 2, 1952 in Blue Mounds, WI. She attended the Mount Horeb Public Schools and graduated from Mount Horeb Public High...
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
BLUE MOUNDS PANTRY, 9:00-11:00am & 4:00-6:00pm,
MT. 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 website: mthorebfarmersmarket@...
Despite the Madison Metropolitan School District’s recent decision to eliminate school resource officers (SROs), Mount Horeb students will see SRO Steve Rosemeyer online and, eventually, on campus once in-person learning resumes.
In late June, Madison’s board of education voted unanimously to end...
120 Years Ago-
Aug. 9, 1900
W.M. Lewis has been courting rheumatism of late.
W.M. Curtiss received by registered mail last week a box of souvenir cigars from his nephew, Harry Baxter, now at Manila, P.I. These oriental smokers were of large size and neatly packed and wrapped in gilt tin foil. Mr. C...
More than 330,000 voters statewide have already returned their absentee ballots for the August 11 Partisan Primary, according to the Wisconsin Elections Commission.
As of Monday morning, 836,469 absentee ballot applications have been reported received by municipal clerks. Those clerks also report...
When Chase Binnie was a student, he studied for a time in Venezuela, which most observers agree today is run by an authoritarian regime.
“It wasn’t a very good situation then, and it got worse and worse over the years,” says Binnie, who now lives in Mount Horeb and is running as a Republican for...
Editor's note: This article was originally published in 2019.
There is perhaps nothing more quintessentially Midwestern, and more iconically Lutheran, than a group of community members gathering for one day each year to celebrate their shared story by preparing and eating an ancient, famously...
The Partisan Primary Election will take place Tuesday, August 11. As was the case during the Spring Election, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic means casting your ballot will look a little different.
“We will again be combining our polling locations into one, which will be at the Mount Horeb Public...
Mount Horeb football coach Bret St. Arnauld was originally supposed to pass out equipment to his team on Monday.
It’s traditionally an exciting day, as players, coaches and everyone inside the program is stirring about the season to come.
Instead, Monday felt more like a funeral around Mount Horeb’...
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