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Chris Hofmann.
What if a few Republicans and Democrats sat down and had a respectful discourse? What if someone who voted for Donald Trump and someone who voted for Barack Obama didn’t just try to change each other’s minds, but rather, tried to listen to one another and understand their worldviews.
Crazy, right?...
Three candidates are running in the (technically) nonpartisan primary for Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
Incumbent Daniel Kelly, law professor Ed Fallone and Dane County Circuit Judge Jill Karofsky are each seeking a 10-year term on the court.
Despite the nonpartisan designation of...
The creation of a Community Development Committee (CDC) and a Community Development Director (CDD) by the Village of Mount Horeb will bring most of the functions of the independent Community Development Authority (CDA) under the umbrella of village government.
The process is on hold for one month...
The Mount Horeb Area School District board of education rejected a request to voluntarily allow American Transmission Company (ATC) representatives and consultants to enter the school district property on Highway JG to survey the site in preparation for the installation of a high voltage power line...
My daughter was sick a few weeks ago. She missed several days of school, shattered her prior screen time record, and sneezed on everything in our house. After several feverish days, and nights during which violent coughs shattered the nocturnal stillness and gave our home the aural qualities of a...
Dear Editor,
Another Scandihoovian fest is in the books, and what an awesome weekend it was. Lots of red hats all over town and the sun even graced us for an hour or two.
This is an all-volunteer event that we couldn’t do without the cheerful help of our friends and the generosity of our local...
As founder of We the Irrelevant, a website that tracks how well (or poorly) the actions of legislators match up with what the public has asked them to do, I have sent multiple open records requests to Wisconsin legislators on a variety of controversial initiatives. Each time, I’ve asked them for...
120 Years Ago-
Feb 15, 1900
John Witte buckled onto his well-kept steeds a well-made set of harness last Friday, made by the skillful hands of Louis Martin, assisted by Dr. Malone. Yes, they are the fellows that turn out the strap work.
Isaac Dahle came home from school at Madison last week, being...
The stage was set for a match between two of the three first place teams as the Riley Shufflers traveled to Kleeman’s. Dave Herfel and Randy Skogen lost only their second game to Jeff Judd and Steve Sponem to rack in 114 points for the Shufflers. But, Al Zimmerman and Jerry Judd countered by...
Jeffrey D. Wittlief, 52, of Mount Horeb, WI, formerly of Oronoco, MN died on Saturday, February 8, 2020.
Jeffrey Donald Wittlief was born on October 9, 1967 in Rochester, MN to Donald and Beverly (Stolp) Wittlief.
Jeffrey graduated from John-Marshall Highschool in 1986 and went on to attend U.W....
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