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Just over 10 minutes south of Mount Horeb lies Wisconsin’s first historic district park, Dane County’s first historic district overlay and the “best place to watch a sunset in Dane County” as recognized by Madison Magazine. It is the Hauge Historic District Park.
Built as a buffer to protect the...
Want to take a (local) walk on the wild side? Friends of Stewart has created a brochure and trail map to improve the experience of the park user and introduce more accurate and useful trail names right here in the village’s back yard.
The brochure was completed by Friends of Stewart in cooperation...
After 12 years at 207 East Main Street, Peg Ginsberg Watercolors is moving. But it’s not exactly going to be a long journey.
Ginsberg, who displays and sells her own work as well as teaching classes, will relocate this fall to the former Cat and Crow, a yarn, knitting and wool store that is...
I’m grateful that the McMillans got to share their story about COVID-19 quarantine in the Sept 17 issue of the Mount Horeb Mail. Our friends and neighbors who have been infected need our compassion and support, not our judgment. I was appalled to hear that they felt judged by others in the ...
Dear editor,
The lengthy letter that ran this week does exactly what the letter writer accuses the “other side” of doing. He is only quoting one study.
First off the drug is not harmless. It has been shown to cause heart attacks in patients with conditions that it is approved to treat. Several...
In reaction to the cover story about the McMillan family and the letter to the editor about a “game changing treatment” for COVID-19 in the September 17 Mount Horeb Mail:
It is important to point out that the above two items in the Mount Horeb Mail are human interest stories, not new data about the...
“Treating Malaria with (Gin &) Tonic.” While it sounds outlandish, the quinine in tonic water was actually the first anti-malarial drug. Medicinal quinine tonic contained high doses of quinine and was sweetened and mixed with gin to improve the flavor. The quinine dose of today’s tonic water is...
120 Years Ago-
Sept. 28, 1900
Hans Groneng had the misfortune to have his foot crushed under a rock while working at the stone quarry last Saturday.
Knute Kleven ventured out last Friday for the first time since he was taken down with sickness and looked rather weak, having had a hard tussle.
Rev....
MOUNT HOREB - Bennett Ryan Ammerman, of Mount Horeb, born February 28, 2020, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2020, on a beautiful fall day that started out like any other.
Bennett is survived by heartbroken friends and family, including his parents, Ryan and Christina Ammerman of Mount...
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
MOUNT HOREB village-wide garage sale. Masks, social distancing plus extra sanitary measures recommended for all sellers and shoppers. Info and listings at: 437-5914 or www.mounthorebchamber.com or www.info@trollway.com
BLUE MOUNDS PANTRY. CLOSED
MOUNT HOREB...