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An individual with no recent travel history outside of Dane County was found to have the COVID-19 variant strain B.1.1.7. The B.1.1.7 variant was first discovered to be circulating widely in England at the end of 2020. Researchers believe this strain of the virus spreads more easily and more...
What has been going on in the Texas energy scene recently, is a symptom of a broken system. This system has been broken by deregulation and greed. We need to re-regulate the utilities. We need to go back to doing Integrated Resource Planning on a state wide basis. We need to begin to return to...
“Compared with a traditional lawn, a native garden is full of diverse living things,” said Susan Carpenter, Wisconsin Native Plant Gardener at the UW-Madison Arboretum. “As soon as you put in native plants, you will see more forms of life and activity in your yard.”
Carpenter recently presented a...
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Ceithamer, Steven T, 29, Verona, WI, EXCEEDING SPEED ZONES, ETC. (16-19 MPH) $124
Czech, Kyle J, 31, Mount Horeb, WI, EXCEEDING SPEED ZONES, ETC. (1-10 MPH) $98.8
Dvorak, Tamara L, 53, Tomah, WI, EXCEEDING SPEED ZONES, ETC. (1-10 MPH) $98.8
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Anna Ollendick is definitely “Someone You Should Know.” Anna was chosen as the Optimist Club’s high school recipient of the “Someone You Should Know” award for outstanding community service for the month of February.
Anna is a senior at Mt. Horeb High School. Anna’s primary extracurricular...
Deborah Kerr and Jill Underly emerged victorious from last week’s seven-candidate primary for state superintendent in Wisconsin. Kerr is a 40-year veteran of education and has worked in parochial, private, public and charter schools. She spent 21 years as a superintendent in rural and suburban...
There will be two contested races in the Town of Springdale on April 6. Challenger William Garfoot and incumbent Michael Fagan will square off for the position of Town Board Chair. In the other race, challenger John Aagaard will face incumbent John Rosenbaum for the Town Supervisor 1 seat. ...
School resource officer training.
Calls for service have risen by roughly 50 percent since 2016, according to the Mount Horeb Police Department’s latest annual report.
The 42-page document, which was recently released to village leaders by the department, gives an overview of local law enforcement’s funding, training activities,...
Citing strong interest in the community as well as a declining COVID-19 caseload in the region, the Mount Horeb Area School District is working to draft a plan that would - if approved by the school board - implement a full return to the classroom for students who choose it. The district will...
Local individuals and organizations are stepping up to help fund first responder training for local youth. It is, according to firefighter and EMT Eric Brinkmann, a story about giving and coming together.
“It was amazing to me how much our former members and the staff that works with these young...
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