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I was born in the north bedroom on the Joe Hodgson Farm in Mazomanie on April 22, 1937 and was raised on a 320-acre farm with six brothers and four sisters.
I joined the U..S Army in October of 1958. I served in the 3d Infantry Division, 2d Heavy Tank Battalion, 3rd Armor. I ended up spending the...
Mount Horeb’s Driftless Historium welcomes back Portland, Oregon-based writer and researcher Britte Rasmussen Marsh on Tuesday, March 16 at 6:30pm for “Trolls Go Global: From Mt. Horeb to ‘World Tour’.” This free webinar is the third installment of a four-part series exploring the cultural and folk...
Innovation Center returns to earlier use as an incubator space; former police station also available to lease
Local developer and contractor Jeff Grundahl is converting two notable Mount Horeb buildings into coworking space, offering flexible options for several local startups and professionals....
THURSDAY, MARCH 4
MT. HOREB AL-ANON FAMILY GROUP, 12:00 noon, Chamber of Commerce conference room, Third & Main Streets. Please note new date and time.
FRIDAY, MARCH 5
NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS -- drive through food distribution, SENIORS ONLY 9:00am-10:30am. and ALL SHOPPERS 3:...
Wisconsin’s state tree, the sugar maple has a number of hats in the fire. In addition to providing sap to boil down to syrup or sugar, the tree feeds wildlife with the same liquid. Squirrels, birds, and deer all seem to sense this, maybe by the rising sugar full moon.
Basketball tournaments and NBA...
110 Years Ago-
Feb. 28, 1911
Henry Styer was in Sauk last Tuesday for a load of wagons, utilizing the splendid sleighing.
Christ Froh hauled a couple of loads of fine cordwood last week from his place north of Blue Mounds. It was probably the first cordwood hauled through the village of Blue Mounds...
Gov. Tony Evers he has granted another 13 pardons. Evers’ Pardon Advisory Board heard from applicants virtually on Feb. 12, 2021. Applicants whom the Board recommended for pardon were given to Gov. Evers for final consideration. To date, the governor has granted 157 pardons.
“Through a pardon, an...
As NHN approaches the one-year anniversary of our active assistance in the community at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, we as the Board of Directors have reflected on the many avenues of support that have brought our mission to life.
In that time, we’ve been blessed with financial...
We used to sleep high up in the trees, nestled among fragrant branches in the cool night air. Each evening we would ascend, far above the leopards and lions that so often devoured us below.
But with slumber comes paralysis. With paralysis comes the very real possibility of falling from the tree....
On Monday, the Dane County Safety Communications Center received 10 reports of a vehicle driving southward in the northbound lanes of Highway 18-151. A Verona police officer located and stopped Edward Weinzatl, of Mount Horeb, on 18-151 near State Highway 69. He was arrested for Second Offense...
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