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Someone tried to ring in the New Year by robbing a fast food restaurant in Mount Horeb. It was the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019 at 6:20 p.m. when a call came in from a business across the street alerting police to what turned out to be an attempted robbery at the McDonald’s located at 1301...
Thrilling victories. Magnificent individual performances. Memories to last a lifetime.
These are the norm inside the sports programs at Mount Horeb High School.
And 2019 was certainly no different.
The Vikings provided area sports fans with a bevy of highlights this past year. Here’s one person’s...
Mount Horeb’s girls basketball team won the championship of the Beloit Memorial holiday tournament last weekend.
The Vikings defeated Burlington, 72-21, in the first round of the tournament last Friday. Mount Horeb then downed host Beloit Memorial, 52-30, in the championship game last Saturday.
The...
Gunnar Thomas Gatlin Holum
Mitchell Lee Hefty, 57 of Eland, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston. He was born on February 18, 1962 in Madison, the son of the late Claude and Blanche (Berg) Egerstaffer.
On August 7, 2001, Mitchell was united in...
Mitchell
Lee Hefty
Mitchell Lee Hefty, 57 of Eland, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Ascension St. Clare’s Hospital, Weston.
He was born on February 18, 1962 in Madison, the son of the late Claude and Blanche (Berg) Egerstaffer.
On August 7, 2001, Mitchell was united in marriage...
Ernest LeRoy Grinder
MOUNT HOREB-Ernest LeRoy Grinder, age 93, of Mount Horeb, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at Ingleside Communities. He was born on October 15, 1926, in the Town of Perry, WI, the son of Helmer and Olga (Oimoen) Grinder.
Ernest graduated from Mount Horeb High School...
Ryan V. Kittleson
Ryan V. Kittleson, age 42 of Madison and formerly of Mount Horeb, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 following an accidental fall. He was born on November 11, 1977 in Madison the son of Ronald Kittleson and Joann (Olson) Kittleson. Survivors include his son, Austin Hannam...
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5
Euchre, 1:00pm, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
MONDAY, JANUARY 6
Helping Hands, 9:30am, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7
Caregiver Support Group, 1:00pm, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
Bridge, 1:00pm, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
Bookmobile, Blue Mounds Village Park...
120 Years Ago-
Jan. 4, 1900
The six Kittleson brothers of Perry were up last Tuesday to test the strength of Artist Gramm’s photographic apparatus. The trial was successful.
Nils Haaeson had the misfortune last Sunday to get tangled up in a wire fence, and had his nose split. Dr. Evans sewed on a...
Spring Election races take shape
Jan. 10:
The Spring Election will take place Tuesday, April 2. Nonpartisan state offices elected in 2019 are Supreme Court Justice, Court of Appeals Judge, Districts II, III and IV, and Circuit Court Judge.
Local school and village board offices will also be on the...
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