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In early February, researcher, author, and lecturer Chad Lewis presented a virtual event at the Mount Horeb Public Library. With his 25th book coming out in around a month, Lewis has been a storyteller about all things paranormal for over 20 years.
Having traveled the world in search of the...
Trolls can be many things. They can be grumpy. They can be sinister. They can be grotesque or playful or innumerable kinds of strange. But the newest troll in Mount Horeb is sweet.
Dreamed into existence by the owners of Grumpy Troll Brew Pub, Sugar Troll will offer both nostalgic and craft sweets...
Robichaud with the eagle.
It was late January, around dusk, when Bill Robichaud rescued the eagle from a road not far from his rural home. It had no obvious injuries, but it was too weak to fly. He brought the huge raptor inside, placing it in a dark room in the basement. The following day, he delivered it to the Dane...
For those of you that don’t know me, I’m Scott Klassy American Legion Commander for Mount Horeb.
I’ve started a series of article’s called Meet Your Legionnaires, so the Mt. Horeb Community can get to know our current members. After submitting a few members it’s my turn as a member of the...
MOUNT HOREB/VERONA – Dean Ellis Tvedt passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, at the age of 96, with his family by his side. Dean was born on a farm just west of Mount Horeb on July 13, 1924, to Melvin and Sadie (Luhman) Tvedt. When he was in his teens they moved to another farm in the...
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19
NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS -- drive through food distribution, SENIORS ONLY 9:00am-10:30am. and ALL SHOPPERS 3:00pm-6:00pm. Information at 437-6114 or mthorebneighbors.org
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20
NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS – drive through food distribution, 9:30am-...
120 Years Ago-
Feb. 14, 1901
Vaccinating is the order of things at the present writing.
Chas. Dahlen has just marketed his crop of tobacco, and it netted the snug sum of $1,000. Not so bad for a few months’ work.
Tis the season for moving. Approaching auctions at the following farms: Frank Keller,...
Our state might abolish a law that most people have already broken. A decade ago it would have seemed radical. Today it seems almost quaint.
And yet, petty politics, old grudges and fervent tribalism will surely make it difficult to come to an agreement about something on which most people actually...
Dane County deputies investigating the death of Nicholas Day in 2020. Photo by Matt Geiger.
A Mount Horeb man was found competent Friday to stand trial for the murder last year of a man jogging on CTH JG near the village of Blue Mounds.
It was the fourth time that Dane County Circuit Judge Joann Reynolds has ruled on Riley Berg’s competency since he was bound over for trial in February...
Luke Bennin helped the Verona-Mount Horeb boys swimming team finished seventh at the WIAA Division 1 state meet last Saturday. Photo submitted
It was a shortened, strange and yet extremely successful season for the Verona-Mount Horeb boys swimmers.
And the Wildcats capped their year in style at the WIAA Division 1 state meet held at Waukesha South High School last Friday.
V-MH finished in seventh place overall, its best showing since 2013...
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