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ASHWAUBENON - The toughest part was not sneezing on the woman wearing the spacesuit.
Other than that, though, getting a test Wednesday to see if I have the coronavirus was about as simple as buzzing a busy drive-thru during the lunch rush; only the restaurant is a 10,000-seat hockey arena and the...
120 Years Ago-
May 17, 1900
A four hundred dollar bronze monument has been erected to mark the last resting place of Ole Hanson at the West Blue Mounds Lutheran cemetery, bought of Ole Johnson, who has the agency for these monuments. This monument is plain in design but stands 12 feet tall.
Otto...
It’s been an interesting time for teachers and educators with school buildings being closed across the state from mid-March until the end of the school year.
That certainly holds true for Reedsburg Area High School Drivers Education Instructor Brian Pottinger. Most teachers are near the end of...
All the world is but a stage, right? And now all the players are getting a bit of help from the costume makers at American Players Theatre (APT).
Each summer, people from Mount Horeb pack up a bit of cheese, perhaps a bottle of wine, and a few gallons of bug spray, then hit the road. When they...
The Mount Horeb Village Board was scheduled to meet on Wednesday of this week to review a proposal to build a new Kwik Trip convenience store near the intersection of Ridge View and Springdale streets and the off ramp of Highway 18-151.
In order for the project to break ground, they would need to...
DANE COUNTY–In a conference call with News Publishing Company editors, Dane County executive Joe Parisi gave an update of the county’s COVID-19 response.
He began by reminding that the Safer at Home order may have been overturned by the Wisconsin Supreme Court, but Dane County is still implementing...
Rowan Childs is sitting in her car, waiting for an insurance claims adjuster to determine how much damage the turkey did when it collided with her vehicle on Mother’s Day. Childs and her family are fine, the turkey is not, and the wait at the bustling collision center is allowing a few extra...
MOUNT HOREB-The people of Mount Horeb are once again grieving the loss of a child.
On May 13 at approximately 03:49 p.m., officers from the Mount Horeb Police Department were dispatched to an address on South Eighth Street in the Village of Mount Horeb for an unresponsive person. Officers and...
WISCONSIN-Can citizens be imprisoned for failing to follow a cabinet secretary’s order to stay in their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic? The answer, according to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, is no.
If you read most media accounts, it was simply a superficial partisan squabble. Many even...
Emergency Order #36, signed Monday by Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm, allows all standalone or strip-mall based retail stores to offer in-person shopping for up to five customers at a time while maintaining required social distancing practices. ...