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Driftless Historium is partnering with the grandchildren of Fred and Hazel Hanneman to compile an oral history resource of these prominent and much-admired Mount Horeb residents, whose legacy can be found in the music and art that yet pervades the community. The Historium is seeking Hanneman...
Lydia Kruse is “Someone You Should Know.” Lydia was chosen as the Optimist Club’s high school recipient of the “Someone You Should Know” award for outstanding community service for the month of January.
Lydia attended Mt. Horeb High School her first three years, and is currently completing her...
Tyrol Basin and local general contractor National Construction marked the completion of a warming house for the winter sports park’s new snow tubing runs with a ribbon cutting Friday, January 17. The 4,050 square foot structure features a bar, concession stand, lounge, lockers, bathrooms, vestibule...
The Norsk Cowboys were unable to trap a single rat as they lost for the second time in as many weeks. This week it was by 42 points at the hands of J&M Bar River Rats. After an in-depth investigation into their second loss, it was revealed that all the Cowboys except for Don Field and Ferdie...
CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION
The Public Services Department will continue collecting Christmas trees each week through the end of January. Please place your tree behind the curb and make sure all ornaments, wire, etc. are removed. Do not place wreaths at the curb for pick up.
SNOW REMOVAL
Winter...
I have often said that the larger community of Mount Horeb has a long tradition of sending our young men and women off to serve our great nation, preserving our freedoms. As we continue to hear more and more stories from families and friends about their loved ones service I will share some of...
MOUNT HOREB/VERONA - Janice May Magnuson, age 87, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at Ingleside Manor. She was born on April 24, 1932, in Township of Perry, the daughter of Otto and Norma (Tvedt) Nelson. She married Russell Magnuson on April 18, 1951, in Perry Lutheran Church.
Janice and...
Nicholas “Nick” James Day, age 26 of Blue Mounds died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. He was born on November 18, 1993 in Madison to James Curtis and Donna Jean (Luhman) Day. Nick grew up on the family dairy farm on Day road in rural Hollandale, with his family, eventually working...
The Mount Rotary Club is hosting their annual Super Bowl Brunch on Sunday, Feb. 2 at the High School Cafeteria. Brunch 2019 was a record year for the club, serving over 1,450 pancakes! The all-you-can eat brunch includes pancakes, ham, scrambled eggs and sweet rolls. There will also be coffee, milk...
Beautiful Norwegian Hardanger fiddle music will fill the Mt. Horeb Public Library Saturday, February 1 at 10 am. All ages are invited to listen as the talented Ladies of the Fjord, comprised of Carlyce Skjervem and Karen Rebholz, perform and share tales that surround each tune. A stunning...