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The Badger Conference announced on Oct. 17 it would not have an official conference winter sports season.
That doesn’t mean winter sports are dead at Mount Horeb High School, though.
Far from.
During its next meeting on Oct. 26, the Mount Horeb Board of Education will discuss providing in-person,...
With its deceptively hilly terrain and a first loop that teases with a view of the finish line before turning you around for another spin, the cross country course at Norsk Golf Club presents a challenge for which runners don’t often pine.
But last Saturday, there was no place like home for a...
The Springdale Town Board will meet on Tuesday, October 27 at 9 a.m. to work on the 2021 Springdale Town Budget.
This meeting will be open to the public and will be conducted in-person at Town Hall, 2379 Town Hall Rd., Mt. Horeb, 53572. While the meeting is open to the public, please be aware that...
MOUNT HOREB - Verlyn R. “Vern” Edseth, age 86, of Mount Horeb, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Badger Prairie Health Care Center, Verona. He was born January 2, 1934, in Mount Horeb, the son of Earl and Olga Edseth. He married June Paulin on June 14, 1958, in Verona.
Vern was a...
BLUE MOUNDS – Lyle K. Opsal, age 72, of Blue Mounds Township, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020, at his home—his deeply cherished Opsal’s Ridge—after a long and courageous struggle with progressive supranuclear palsy. He was born on March 20, 1948—the first day of spring—in Madison, to Boyd...
MOUNT HOREB - Chester Edward “Chet” Underwood was a very lucky man, who died on Monday, October 19, 2020, after a long and happy life. He was born August 6, 1928, to Chester L. and Ida (Erickson) Underwood. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War as a Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class in charge...
120 Years Ago-
Oct 25, 1900
No charges will be made for the use of the Howe scales located at John Wolf’s Blacksmith shop, from now until further notice.
Nick Bosteimer has rented the farm on which he has lived to Mr. Esser and will take up his residence on the Edwin place, which he recently...
Big Read
Have you read “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett? Did you receive one of the 65 free copies of the novel from the library? Join your friends and neighbors (virtually) for a community wide book discussion Monday, October 26 at 6:30pm. All are welcome to attend the discussion, even if you...
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22
NOTE 1: Village residents – you must register to vote in person at the Village office by 5:00pm, October 30 or you may register at the polls on election day.
NOTE 2: IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHERE YOU ARE TO VOTE, please visit: www.myvote.wi.gov to find your location.
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Virtual school is doing an amazing job preparing my daughter for adult life in the modern workforce. She wakes up, spends most of the day staring at a screen, then shuts it off with a sigh. Her eyes are bleary, her mind is blank, her expression is dull. Her psyche is uncharacteristically raw and...
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