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The Dane County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind all residents that the Wisconsin DNR has cancelled all burning permits until further notice. Therefore, all burning debris in barrels, piles on the ground and grass or wooded areas with annual burning permits in DNR protection areas is...
Some of the first greens to appear on spring’s landscape are tiny tree-like mosses. When viewed up close, they may resemble a forest.
Spring is reproductive time for mosses, too, with billions of spores released from tiny capsules, which open later and fling these spores to the wind. Some mosses...
It all feels so scary and unprecedented. Many of us are hovering around our kids, monitoring every cough and checking temperatures, and scouring the Internet for the latest identified COVID-19 symptoms and information.
But don’t feel alone! Kids have given parents plenty to fret about since the...
Leila Aburomia (Magna Cum Laude) was inadvertently omitted from the recently published 2nd Quarter Mount Horeb Honor Roll.
The Mount Horeb Area Food Pantry will continue to be open on Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. to noon and on Monday evenings from 5 to 7 p.m. The Food Pantry is located at 102 E. Lincoln St. in Mt. Horeb.
The pantry is available to those who live within the Mt. Horeb School District who are...
Your local library’s doors may be closed, but their services aren’t.
Offering a wealth of ebooks, audiobooks and videos, as well as online services and programs, Mt. Horeb Public Library staff continue to serve the community.
“It truly saddens me close the library to the public,” writes Library...
Several times over the last couple years I’ve asked you for information about Veterans in your family. Rita Sailing gave me information on brothers Gregory and Joseph Haag who served during World War I. Three generations earlier their ancestors had immigrated from Germany.
Lawrence and Christine...
Lawrence Eugene “Larry”, “Pete” Keller, age 75, of Mount Horeb, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the home he built for the family he loved.
“Pete” was born on Christmas of 1944 in Verona, the 10th and youngest son of Lawrence Conrad Keller and Stella Crescentia (Sutter) Keller. He...
Even though we have been separated by proper hygienic distances and unable to meet in groups – including for worship, our technology allows us to continue through the wonders of such things like YouTube. Each week I am able to post a video on our church’s website (www.vermontlutheran.org) to help...
We just returned from Cuba where we had gone to present a paper on Vermont Township history to a geomatics conference.
The conference was cancelled the day after we got there, so we decided to look around.
We saw how the US blockade on Cuba has been affecting Cuban people. Our government says that...
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