All extant issues of the Mazomanie Sickle from 1929 are now available on our newspapers page. Enjoy!
New article on John May Sr.
John May was one of the earliest non-native settlers in the area, purchasing his first farm in the Town of Arena in 1846. Over the next 20 years, he farmed near Dover, before retiring to the Village of Mazomanie. While
1928 Mazomanie Sickle
All issues of the Mazomanie Sickle from 1928 are now available on our newspapers page. Enjoy!
The Ringling Brothers’ First Show
November 27, 2024 will mark the 142nd anniversary of the most famous event in Mazomanie history: the first performance of the Ringling Brothers. This was not a circus. Instead, it was a vaudeville show, featuring song, dance, comedy routines, and
More newspapers from the 1920s available
I was able to spend the day scanning old issues of the Mazomanie Sickle. New additions to our Newspapers page are:
October 2024 Site Updates
Hi, folks. We have a couple of new things on the site this month: Mazomanie Sickle issues for 1918 and 1919 I took yesterday afternoon off of work and did some newspaper scanning. All issues of the Mazomanie Sickle for
New article on George E. Ward
We just added a new biography–this one is a very long article about George E. Ward, who attended Mazomanie High School in the early 1870s and briefly practiced law in Mazomanie. He also married Kate Creese, who was a resident