Recognitions, election of board officers, many items approved at Barneveld School Board Meeting
By John Dalton It was a busy Barneveld School Board meeting last Wednesday, May 7th. First there was the recognition of several deserving individuals concerning Staff Appreciation Week.
Muscoda Area Mounds, local history and author of new book to be featured at Muscoda Morel Mushroom Festival
MUSCODA...The Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board, in partnership with the Three Eagles Foundation and Cultural Landscape Legacies, will host special events at the board’s office in Muscoda on the Saturday morning of Morel Mushroom Festival weekend, followed by a special guided tour of the sacred effigy mounds site known as …
It was a night of routine matters when the Iowa-Grant School Board met Monday
A routine consent agenda was approved and the board went on to accept with gratitude donations of $200 from John and Sheila Spurley to the Iowa-Grant FFA and $128 from Trinity Episcopal Church to Panther Packs.
ICSD issues scam warning-jury duty
The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is issuing an urgent warning to the community regarding a recent wave of fraudulent scam attempts reported by local residents.
New board members and staff, revised district calendar, and other Barneveld School Board news
By John Dalton The Barneveld School Board welcomed two new members on Wednesday at its regular monthly meeting. Marlea Knox and Daniel Mickelson are the newly elected board members. 2,397 voted for three seats in the spring election.
Dodgers give Hillmen their first SWC loss
Nathan Johnson shut down Platteville Friday to give the Hillmen their first SWC loss of the season.
Eagles mound crew shuts out A/BH
A trio of Barneveld pitchers combined to strike out 13 of the 15 outs needed in a 16-0 five inning win over Argyle/Black Hawk in a Six Rivers game Monday.
Mineral Point’s Tuttle tosses shutout win over Southwestern
Aida Tuttle had a game to remember for the Mineral Point softball team in a 10-0 win over Southwestern Thursday.
Dodgers win in five over Panthers
Dodgeville’s softball team took a 13-0 non-conference win over Iowa-Grant Friday.
Annie Robinson sets 1500 mark
Dodge-Point’s Annie Robinson set a meet record in the 1500 and also won the 800 while twin sister Ellie won the 3200 as the girls track & field team took 6th in the McFarland Long blue Line invitational Friday that featured a lot of power.
Finkelmeyer, Dorothy Ann (Unger)
Dorothy Ann (Unger) Finkelmeyer died peacefully on May 27, 2025, at her home in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Dorothy was born on June 15, 1937, in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, the daughter and oldest child of John ("Jack") and Gladys (Ellery) Unger. Dorothy lived her entire childhood in Mineral Point, Wisconsin.
Rideout, Howard R. “Howie”
Howard R. “Howie” Rideout, age 91, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025 peacefully with family by his side.
Rickard, Penny A. (Watters)
Penny A. (Watters) Rickard, age 76, of Linden, sadly passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Dodgeville on August 6, 1948, to Catherine (Rule) and Richard Watters. Penny grew up in Mineral Point and graduated high school in 1966. A few …
Hetzel, Mark
Mark Hetzel, 77, of Hastings, MN died May 22, 2025 at home surrounded by his family, after a short illness.
