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Ernest LeRoy Grinder
MOUNT HOREB-Ernest LeRoy Grinder, age 93, of Mount Horeb, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at Ingleside Communities. He was born on October 15, 1926, in the Town of Perry, WI, the son of Helmer and Olga (Oimoen) Grinder.
Ernest graduated from Mount Horeb High School...
Ryan V. Kittleson
Ryan V. Kittleson, age 42 of Madison and formerly of Mount Horeb, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 following an accidental fall. He was born on November 11, 1977 in Madison the son of Ronald Kittleson and Joann (Olson) Kittleson. Survivors include his son, Austin Hannam...
SUNDAY, JANUARY 5
Euchre, 1:00pm, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
MONDAY, JANUARY 6
Helping Hands, 9:30am, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7
Caregiver Support Group, 1:00pm, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
Bridge, 1:00pm, Mt. Horeb Senior Center
Bookmobile, Blue Mounds Village Park...
120 Years Ago-
Jan. 4, 1900
The six Kittleson brothers of Perry were up last Tuesday to test the strength of Artist Gramm’s photographic apparatus. The trial was successful.
Nils Haaeson had the misfortune last Sunday to get tangled up in a wire fence, and had his nose split. Dr. Evans sewed on a...
Spring Election races take shape
Jan. 10:
The Spring Election will take place Tuesday, April 2. Nonpartisan state offices elected in 2019 are Supreme Court Justice, Court of Appeals Judge, Districts II, III and IV, and Circuit Court Judge.
Local school and village board offices will also be on the...
In his farewell address to the nation on January 11, 1989, Ronald Reagan said something that strikes a dissonant note in today’s public conversation:
“I’ve spoken of the shining city all my political life…(I)n my mind, it was a tall, proud city built on rocks stronger than oceans, wind swept, God...
120 Years Ago-
Dec. 28, 1899
Look out for a grand masquerade at the Mt. Horeb opera house, on the evening of the 10th of next month. This will be made one of the grandest events of the season.
Bob Carden, formerly of this vicinity and now of Iowa, arrived here last Saturday for a visit among...
MOUNT HOREB / MINERAL POINT-Gary R. Brown, age 62, of Mineral Point, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, at Agrace HospiceCare from cancer and not a jealous husband.
He was born on July 15, 1957, in Madison, Wis. to Laurell and Helena (Puls) Brown. He graduated from Mount Horeb High School...
Dodgeville – Gunnar Thomas Gatlin Holum, age 18, of Dodgeville, died unexpectedly on Saturday, December 14, 2019. Gunnar was born on July 12, 2001 in Madison WI to Thomas Holum and Jane Gatlin.
Gunnar is survived by his parents Jane Gatlin (David Pope) of Dodgeville and Thomas Holum of Barneveld;...
Bulldozers and a backhoe began to move the earth on Elmer Road in New Glarus, beginning construction of Prairie Haus, a 40 unit apartment building, on Monday, December 9. The apartments will become home for adults with autism and other different abilities, local workers and active seniors. Prairie...
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