UW-Platteville to celebratge 2025 Homecoming in typical Pioneer style
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is gearing up for the 101st Homecoming, taking place Sept. 28–Oct. 4, 2025, with this year’s theme celebrating all things Pioneer! The following are just some of the events to rope in students, alumni and the community to celebrate this festive time of year for the …
Bethel’s Marlow top BRAW educator
James Marlow, of Dodgeville, has received the 2025 Educator of the Year Award from the Bluebird Restoration Association of Wisconsin (BRAW).
Volunteers needed to build Driftless Trail near Spring Green
Driftless Area Land Conservancy, based in Dodgeville, is constructing a public-access, long distance hiking trail that will connect the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway, near Spring Green, with Governor Dodge and Blue Mound State Parks.
New staff members, enrollment increases, several generous donations heard at Barneveld School Board meeting
By John Dalton At Wednesday’s, September 10th Barneveld Regular School Board meeting, in her Building Report, Principal Heather Schmitz reported that Inservice was a success and gave a big shoutout to new and current staff with their enthusiasm in their instructional practices and positive climate and culture.
I-G board views water issue with Livingston w
A letter from the Village of Livingston received consideration by the Iowa-Grant School Board at their meeting last Wednesday.
Pointers down Darlington, Cuba City to stay unbeaten in SWAL w
Mineral Point stayed unbeaten in SWAL play with a sweep of the rival Redbirds Thursday.
Cardinals stay in first with Potosi win
Potosi was able to sneak out a win in the third set Thursday but Highland took the other three.
Panthers second in own invite
Iowa-Grant finished second in its own invitational Saturday in an event featuring the Panthers and Highland among the local teams.
Highland 8-Player Football shuts Out Kickapoo/LaFarge 44-0
By John Dalton The Highland Cardinals played a solid, overall game Friday night on Senior Night and blanked Kickapoo/LaFarge 44-0 at Tyler Field in Highland.
Dodgers tripped by Platteville, play seven games at Edgerton tourney
SWC volleyball power Platteville was in cruise control most of the night and swept the Dodgers, 3-0.
Laverty, Raphael L. “Ray”
Raphael L. “Ray” Laverty, age 80 of Hollandale/Dodgeville passed away peacefully on Friday, September 26, 2025 at the New Glarus Home.
Reynolds, Virginia Ann
Virginia Ann Reynolds, age 88, of Elm Grove, WI, formerly of Mineral Point, WI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Virginia, born on March 2, 1937, was the first of eight children, born to Carl and Margaret Berg of Mineral Point, WI. Soon after graduating from Mineral Point …
Schlimgen, David John
David John Schlimgen, age 70, of Ridgeway, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Ingleside Nursing Home and Care Center in Mt. Horeb, WI.
Sawle, Reginald "Reggie"
Reginald "Reggie" Sawle, age 87, of Hyde, passed away on September 24, 2025, following a long illness.
