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Mount Horeb area artists Heidi Clayton, Jessica Curning-Kuenzi, Brenda Kraemer, Julie Raasch and Emily Reuter all took part in the fifth annual Paoli Art in the Park, presented by Southern Wisconsin Art Guild, Inc. The fair took place over Labor Day weekend, on Saturday, September 5 and Sunday,...
The September 2 Village Board meeting was called to order by President Ryan Czyzewski.  In addition to all board members attending, Gabe Altenbernd, Village Administrator, Bryan Kleinmaier, Village attorney, and Rob Wright, Village Engineer, were present. The boardroom was filled to the brim not...
At the August 19 Mount Horeb Area Joint Fire District (MHAJFD) meeting, the board formed a committee to discuss the Fire Protection and Rescue Service Agreement that was adopted in January of 2011.   Kelly Altschul, elected to the Town of Springdale board in April of 2025, first proposed a review...

Mount Horeb resident Amy Mertz (left) is director of development and communications for Groundswell Conservancy, a conservation and land protection nonprofit. Photo contributed. 

Since Knowles-Nelson funding expired this summer, Mount Horeb resident Amy Mertz said it’ll be more challenging to preserve land in Wisconsin.  Mertz is the director of development and communications for Groundswell Conservancy, a conservation and land protection nonprofit based in Madison. Mertz...
For 50 years, Children’s Community School (CCS) has helped Mount Horeb-area children learn, grow and discover the world around them.  Founded in 1976, Children’s Community School is an independent Montessori school serving children ages 18 months through six years. Its classrooms offer hands-on,...
The Electric Department reported to the Utility Commission on its July activities. The Commission met August 11 for its monthly meeting, where it heard a presentation from WPPI, approved July’s meeting minutes, reviewed its finances and received updates and capital budget requests from the Electric...
As the new school year gets underway, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is encouraging parents and caregivers to check their children’s vaccination records and make sure they are protected from serious vaccine-preventable diseases. “Back-to-school vaccinations are always important,...

Bigtooth. Photo by Ron Lutz II. 

Wednesday Night Live recently wrapped up its 29th season. The free concert series, held at Grundahl Park, kicked off July 8 with the reggae rock group, TUGG and concluded with Bigtooth on August 19. “The 29th season of Wednesday Night Live was a huge success in Grundahl Park!” said organizer Mandy...
The Board of Education had its first meeting of the 2026-2027 school year August 17. The board met for its bi-weekly regular meeting August 17, where it received updates on district construction projects and approved its agenda and minutes for its August 3 regular and closed session board meetings...
The Plan Commission met on Wednesday, August 26, with all members present, except Sarah Best.  Gabe Altenbernd, Village Administrator and Sonja Kruesel, Village Planner, were also in attendance. Four agenda items were unanimously recommended for approval for consideration at the September 2 Village...

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