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The Mount Horeb High School Band took part in a once-in-a-lifetime musical collaboration under the Friday Night Lights. During the halftime show, Dr. Corey Pompey, UW-Madison’s Director of Athletic Bands, Associate Director of Bands, and Associate Teaching Professor took the field with Mount Horeb...
A young musician’s original song has won the first-round State Division of the Music Teachers National Association’s 2025 Composition Competition.
Seventh grader Gregory Rottinger, a Blue Mounds resident who is part of the Rural Virtual Academy out of Medford, takes piano lessons at Good New...
Meagan Hatfield, owner of Spellerific, chats with a customer during last week’s Witches Night Out event. Photo by Casey McCoy.
Downtown Mount Horeb’s hub for all things metaphysical is turning five. Meagan Hatfield, owner and witch-in-residence at Spellerific, recently took the time to talk about the idea that started as a dream and has blossomed into something truly magical.
“What started as a leap of faith and a dream to...
Officer Steve Rosemeyer (left) with State Rep. Todd Novak.
Mount Horeb Police Officer and current Mount Horeb School District Resource Officer Steve Rosemeyer where he was honored during an Assembly Floor Session as the First Responder Award winner.
Each legislative session, First Responders from around Wisconsin are selected to be honored by their...
Sierra Schoonover
MADISON – A Blue Mounds woman pleaded Not Guilty by Insanity Tuesday, Oct. 14 in connection with fatally stabbing her mother last spring but coupled it with a guilty plea to committing the act.
Sierra Schoonover, 31, admitted that she intended to cause the death of mother, Heather Schoonover, but...
The Village of Mount Horeb’s planning commission will hold a public hearing on JG Development’s proposed four-story mixed-use development on Wednesday, October 22. The developer has submitted a project that would include 6,720 feet of commercial space and 63 apartment units at 208, 214 and 220 East...
The Mount Horeb Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors announces that President/CEO Rachel LaCasse-Ford will be stepping down from her role effective October 31, 2025.
During her five years of service, LaCasse-Ford has played a pivotal role in strengthening the Chamber’s mission to advocate...
Town of Blue Mounds Chairman Dennis Jelle is retiring this month after 27 years of community service. His last board meeting took place Tuesday, October 14. A retirement “Thank You” Open House in his honor is scheduled for Saturday, October 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Blue Mounds Town Hall,...
Martha Pfaff has helped generations of children grow into the best possible versions of themselves. She recently took the time to look back on her career and what it’s like to see the world with fresh eyes, year after year. Photo by Matt Geiger.
“If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet,” said Mr. Rogers. “How important you can be to the people you may never even dream of.”
For 40 years, “Ms. Martha” Pfaff guided generations of children who attended Children’s Community School (CCS). By any definition,...
The October 1 Village Board meeting was called to order by President Ryan Czyzewski, with trustees Sarah Best, Jason Fendrick, Ben Jones and Tim White present, and Nate Gauger and Marc Shellpfeffer absent. Village Attorney Bryan Kleinmaier was also present.
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