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Members of the Mount Horeb community took a moment to honor the nation’s veterans on Wednesday, November 11. There were two events held in coordination with the high school music department, the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. At 11 a.m., high school band members stepped outside...
Last week, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi signed the 2021 Dane County Budget. His office said the $696 million-dollar spending plan “works to address the impact of COVID-19 on the Dane County community, while continuing to prioritize human services, equity, renewable energy, conservation, and...
911 Disconnect – 14
911 Open Line – 1
Accidents – 2
1 Accident
1 Hit & Run
Alarm – 4
1 Residential
3 Commercial
Animal Complaint – Disturbance – 1
Animal Complaint – Stray – 1
Assist Citizen – 11
Assist DCSO – 10
Assist Fire/Police – 11
Battery – 2
Responded to an incident that occurred at a...
Why the excitement about finding something uncommon, for the first time? So uncommon is Dendrothele nivosa, it doesn’t have a common common name. If one were to be made up, it might be snow on the bark, or splattered paint fungus. D. nivosa is a fungus that grows on the bark of red cedar trees, and...
Each biennium, the Sons of Norway International recognizes local lodges for their positive community impact, philanthropic efforts, and their ability to meet the Mission of the Order: to share and preserve Nordic heritage and culture, to positively affect the lives of its members, to make the Sons...
Parisi to run for another term
Joe Parisi announced on Tuesday of this week that he is running for re-election as County Executive.
“Covid-19 has tested us, tearing at the very fabric of our physical, emotional and economic well-being,” Parisi said. “The challenges before us from this pandemic are...
Deane and Carolyn (Cook, of Lodi) Haag are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on November 20, 2020. Monsignor Thome united the couple in marriage at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Madison. The couple honeymooned in Florida and cruised to the Bahamas.
They have four daughters, (L-R) Holly...
Gov. Tony Evers last night delivered a primetime address, calling for unity and working together in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The governor’s address comes as Wisconsin had yet another record-breaking day in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths. On Tuesday, Wisconsin reported more...
In the week after the presidential election, misinformation has circulated on social media and political websites raising unfounded rumors about the integrity of Wisconsin’s election results.
“Wisconsin’s election was conducted according to law and in the open,” said Meagan Wolfe, Wisconsin’s chief...
It’s been a rough year on nearly every front. But the Village of Mount Horeb’s budget, which will soon go before the full board for a vote, seems to have made it through 2020 mostly unscathed. In fact, local taxes are expected to remain flat, or possibly even decrease slightly, although the...
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