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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. ...
We would like to thank everyone in the Mount Horeb community for reaching out
and providing support with cards, texts, calls, thoughts, prayers, meals and
parades during Vicky’s recent Covid-19 illness. Vicky is improving daily
and looking forward to a full recovery by summer.
With love and...
120 Years Ago-
May 10, 1900
James Bonner Jr. reports that hereafter their table must be set with four plates. Boy number two arrived last Thursday, and all is well, and as a natural consequence James is happy.
Dr. Henry Lewis is now established at Black Earth to practice his profession. Our little...
The Mount Horeb Public Library now has special hours for accepting library item returns. You may return materials Mondays and Thursdays between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. via the outside book drops. (If the book drops fill earlier than 4:30pm they will be closed due to quarantine safety procedures.) ...
Imagine watching a nature documentary in which a lion is pursuing a gazelle. As they rush across the savanna, turning sharply as their claws and hooves dig into the dry earth and motes of dust linger in the sun as if to briefly mark their rapid passing on this ancient earth, the tiny gap between...
For many, Mother Nature’s decision at the end of last week to plunge into freezing temperatures was nothing more than an unpleasant meteorological footnote during a time of various other tragedies and excitements.
But for local farmers, it was a serious ordeal to contend with in an effort to save...
At its regular meeting on May 4, the Mount Horeb Area Board of Education made its way through a relatively quick agenda.
Student liaison Allison Gundrum updated the board about a “virtual teacher appreciation week” that was in the works to replace the in person event that could not take place...
The Mount Horeb Village Board met virtually Wednesday, May 6, approving budget changes to grapple with the significant economic impact of the pandemic.
“It’s basically items designed to deal with COVID, with a loss in revenue that we anticipate,” said village administrator Nic Owen.
“We...
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