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On Monday night last week, Mount Horeb DECA members received high honors during a virtual award ceremony for their performance in the Wisconsin DECA District 3 competition.16 members qualified for the state competition and seven received honorable mentions. Additionally, Mount Horeb DECA was...
Josh Kuntz and Sylviah Seelige work in the Middle School Family and Consumer Science Lab.
Communities are celebrating CTE Month across Wisconsin in February. Career and Technical Education (CTE) prepares individuals for a wide range of careers that reflect the modern workplace. High quality CTE programs incorporate rigorous academic and technical standards, as well as critical...
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5
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
MOUNT HOREB’S VERY OWN SCANDIHOOVIAN WINTER FESTIVAL – watch for details!
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6...
Troll talk, pt. 2
Driftless Historium brings back Portland, Oregon-based writer and researcher Britte Rasmussen Marsh on Tuesday, February 09 at 6:30pm for “Trolls of the Millennium: Resurgence and Redefinition.” This free webinar is the second installment of a three-part, chronologically-arranged...
The Mt. Horeb Senior Center would like to thank the Mt. Horeb Community Foundation for their very generous grant of $1,500.00. This grant will be used to defray the cost of mailing our monthly newsletters to seniors in the Villages of Blue Mounds and Mt. Horeb and the Towns of Blue Mounds, Perry,...
I recently joined a dating website for farmers. It is named, in the kind of no-nonsense spirit you would expect from agricultural folk, “Farmers Only.”
I thought the membership would come as something of a surprise to my wife, who is happily, if perhaps a little wearily, still married to me.
“I...
120 Years Ago-
Jan. 31, 1901
Monday was a busy day in town. Sleighing was fair, although many used wheels.
The partnership of Ayen & Opsal has been dissolved, Mr. Ayen retaining the contracting business. Mr. Opsal we understand will also keep a team and serve the public in the way of hauling...
Based in Mount Horeb, Artemis Provisions and Cheese is a hub for locally-sourced and sustainably-raised products—meat, cheese, eggs, chicken, pork, lamb...the list goes on.
The business got its start around 10 months ago. Owner Kingsley Gobourne said it was created out of a “reaction” to the...
As community and government leaders in Mount Horeb continue to discuss the issue of affordable housing, the local library, in conjunction with village leaders, plans to host a virtual community discussion on the subject on Tuesday, March 16 at 6:30 p.m. The panelists will include Professor Kurt...
Mount Horeb Area Historical Society photo.
By most mortal measures, a century is a very long time. It is a period that stretches between vastly different eras, from an age of horses and telegrams to one of airplanes and smart phones. A century consists of 36,500 days, each of which is imminently important to the people who are born, live,...
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