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MOUNT HOREB – Michael Alan Pharo, age 63, passed away in his home, Friday, June 19, 2020, after bravely battling pancreatic cancer.
He was born on January 18, 1957 to Robert and Virginia (Pridmore) Pharo in Madison, WI and also grew up with his loving stepmother, Marguerite Pharo. Mike graduated...
The Mount Horeb Public Library will partially re-open with an Express Library on Monday, July 6. This is the library’s first chapter of opening its doors to the public. The Express Library offers access to the center areas of the library, including Lucky Day and new items. The computers/printer/...
Mount Horeb Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to welcome new member, Summit Credit Union. Summit Credit Union is located at 1900 Commerce Drive.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester of the 2019-2020 academic year.
Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must...
Pastor Jonathan Bauer, of Good News Lutheran Church, was spotted Sunday morning wearing his vestments and a mask to help fight the spread of COVID-19. Photo by Matt Geiger.
The MHASD Writing Contest Committee has announced the winners of a new competition that put the considerable narrative powers of local students on full display. The theme this year was “Kindness, Courage, Respect,” and local writers in grades three through eight used the idea as a springboard for...
CAMBRIDGE, WIS. - Organizers of Dane County’s Breakfast on the Farm met this week to discuss the status of the annual event. Originally scheduled for June 13, and then postponed to August 1, the Dane County Dairy Promotion Committee (DCDPC), after careful consideration, has made the difficult...
Dane County’s Henry Vilas Zoo reopened to the public on Thursday, June 18. Before re-opening its gates, the free zoo implemented several enhanced protocols and procedures to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Henry Vilas Zoo closed for the first time in its more than 100-year history on March 14, 2020...
A total of 133 seniors on Saturday, June 13 took part in an unofficial Mount Horeb High School graduation procession through the heart of the village. But they weren’t the only ones who were celebrating; local eighth graders also had their own procession, bidding farewell to middle school as they...
Effective at 8:00am on July 2, 2020, Public Health Madison & Dane County is issuing order #7, which limits gatherings and prohibits indoor dining and service at bars.
“For the past week, Dane County has seen a sustained, high number of cases. After consultation with our contact tracing team,...
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