
Allison Plumer
The Mount Horeb Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Allison Plumer as its new President & Chief Executive Officer, effective December 3, 2025.
Plumer brings a strong background in chamber leadership, tourism development, and community engagement from her work with...
After the usual roll call with all Board members present and Pledge of Allegiance at the December 3 Village Board meeting, Nic Owen, Village Administrator, read the following statement:
“I am going to give a brief update on the items that were removed from tonight’s agenda on the Langhús on Main....
The Langhús on Main development proposal, which was previously on the Mount Horeb Village Board's Dec. 3 agenda, has been removed. Village administrator Nic Owen said he expects the issue to return at the board's January meeting. Stay tuned for more details in the Mount Horeb Mail.

Carson Faust is the son of Peter and Martha Faust and is a 2011 graduate of Mount Horeb High School.
In his debut novel, Mount Horeb-raised author, Carson Faust, explores how story and history are inherited. If the Dead Belong Here, published by Viking/Penguin Random House this October, follows the disappearance of six-year-old Laurel Taylor, which leaves her family shattered and struggling to...
The Dane County Dairy Promotion Committee has donated $500 each to six food pantries serving communities across Dane County, with the request that the funds be used primarily to purchase dairy products. Community food pantries in these communities include: Belleville, Black Earth/Mazomanie,...
Two major items were on the November 19 Plan Commission (PC) meeting agenda, held at the High School auditorium. The first order of business was to consider a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application, Certified Survey Map, Site Plan and Design review for the expansion of the Mount Horeb Elementary...
The Village Board met at 5 p..m on Wednesday, November 19. Two items were on the agenda, a Public Hearing for the 2026 budget, followed by consideration by the Board for approval. Since the Public Hearing was posted for 6 p.m., item two, the zoning code re-write, was moved to the beginning of the...

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For years, Pastor Jason Hill chose to spend his time by the beds of the dying. As a chaplain for Agrace Hospice Care, he went to work each day knowing he would sit in a room where death hovered and grief pervaded in the air.
He believes God is there even in times of despair, and that he serves God...

Steven Herriges, 57, of Chippewa Falls, and William Herriges, 83, of Mount Horeb, pose in front of the Korean War Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Nov. 8 during the Badger Honor Flight. William was accompanied by his son, Steven, and other Wisconsin veterans and their chaperones to visit memorials in their honor.
William Herriges, 83, of Mount Horeb, joined the November 8th Badger Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., calling it an emotional day filled with appreciation. Accompanied by his son, Steven Herriges, 57, of Chippewa Falls, they, along with over 180 other Wisconsin servicemen and servicewomen and...

Front Row: Tim White, Parks, Recreation & Forestry (PR&F) Commission Trustee; Jason Fendrick, PR&F Commission Chairman; Amy Mertz, Summer Frolic President; and Bob Faliveno, Secretary/Treasurer of Mount Horeb Lions Club, and Summer Frolic board director. Second Row: Ryan Czyzewski, Village President; Kurt Adler, PR&F Commission Member and Summer Frolic Vice President; Jill Dudley, Recreation Director; and Jeff Gorman, Public Services Director.
The Mount Horeb Summer Frolic presented a $50,000 check to the Village of Mount Horeb in late October to help fund the new playground equipment installed this past summer at Grundahl Park. Jason Fendrick officially thanked the Summer Frolic Board for its donation and support of the Parks,...