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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has released a summary of the vast public input received regarding the future of Blue Mound State Park. Taking feedback online, in person, in writing and on the phone over the past two years, the DNR received 1,073 comments about the park. The majority...
Would you like to check out Busy Boxes from the Mount Horeb Public Library, but have too much to carry? Thanks to Jo MacDonald, the library now has this nifty cart to carry library materials (and children) to your car.
Gerhard Luetschwager on the Southwest Wisconsin Area Progressives introduces Matt Rothschild of Democracy Now to speak about Money in Politics and Fair Maps last week. This presentation was the first of many scheduled by SWWAP the second Tuesday of most months in 2020. The next forum will be...
Serve 2 Unite
Mount Horeb High School’s Serve 2 Unite club organized a half-day assembly on January 21, titled “Looking Past Labels: A Day of Peace.” The student group aimed to create an event that will look past labels and unite people in our community and others to embrace each other’s...
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...
Richard Moody.
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...
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