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FEBRUARY
MONTHLY SUMMARY
MOUNT HOREB
911 Disconnect – 13
911 Open Line – 1
Accidents – 8
2 Accident
2 Private Property
3 Property Damage
1 Citizen Report
Adult Arrest – 1
Traffic stop with the registered owner of the vehicle having a suspended driver’s license and felony bench warrant....
120 Years Ago-
April 12, 1900
Chas. Dahlen has postponed his trip out west until after tobacco harvest.
Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Rogers have commenced housekeeping over the drug store.
The wheel season is opening up in good shape. Lewis Martin and Dr. Malone are having their hands full of work.
Farmers...
County Executive Joe Parisi announced that Dane County will increase funding for its Small Business Pandemic Support Grant Program to $800,000 following overwhelming community interest the last few days. The new grant program was announced Wednesday, April 1 and started out at $250,000. By Thursday...
We had to cancel our daughter’s sixth birthday party the other day. It felt villainous, but global pandemics do have a way of ruining plans.
I used to worry that we were making our daughter’s life too easy. That she always got what she wanted and never had to worry about anything, lose anything, or...
A Dane County judge on Tuesday ruled that a 21-year-old Mount Horeb man is not currently competent to stand trial for the alleged killing of Nicholas Day.
Riley Berg was charged with First-Degree Intentional Homicide and Use of a Dangerous Weapon for allegedly shooting and stabbing Day, who...
“I like to make people laugh,” says Mount Horeb resident Paul Nesja. It’s a simple statement, but one with perhaps unprecedented meaning during the current global climate of disease, strife and anxiety.
Nesja has found a unique outlet for his humor. He’s not standing on a stage, setting up...
Wisconsin’s April 7 election took place in person, following a day filled with twists, turns and uncertainty for voters and clerks across Wisconsin.
Gov. Tony Evers issued an executive order on the morning of Monday, April 6, suspending in-person voting. This came after a Federal District Court...
The Mount Horeb Village Board unanimously approved an emergency declaration last week authorizing village president Randy Littel and village administrator Nic Owen to wield joint executive authority during the COVID-19 pandemic. The vote came just a few days before the community learned that a...
When a new virus was discovered in Wuhan City in China’s Hubei Province early this year, it likely seemed very far away to most people in Mount Horeb.
So much has changed in the ensuing weeks, and now people in Mount Horeb are experiencing the global COVID-19 pandemic firsthand.
The toll it will...
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Public Health Madison & Dane County are issuing a public health alert due to an increase in suspected opioid drug overdose activity in Dane County from March 29 to April 4, 2020.
DHS identified 11 reports of suspected opioid drug overdoses...
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