New Voice. New Vision. Lisa White Announces Bid For Election to State Senate
Lisa White announced her campaign for the 17th Senate District while vowing to restore fairness in government and fight for workers and families across the district.
Gruber enters race for 51st assembly seat w
Ben Gruber, Arena, announced his candidacy for Assembly District 51.
Body Cam Requests, Streetlight Fixes Highlight Busy Dodgeville Council Meeting
By John Dalton In Chief Brandon Wilhelm’s Police Report, he said his department is being bogged down with Open Records Requests with redacting body camera footage.
Bicentennial Committee Looks to Fill a Year With Celebration in Mineral Point
A year-long bicentennial celebration can be a boon for Mineral Point, organizers said at a planning meeting last week.
From Iowa County Airport, Med Flight ready to transport critically ill and injured
Most of us only are only reminded that Med Flight is nearby when we hear it go out on a call.
Dodger boys knock off Lancaster, Crubaugh-Lockard hits 1000 points
By John Dalton In a critical Southwest Conference showdown Thursday night, Dodgeville avenged an earlier one-point loss at home, but this time the Dodgers put a complete game together and defeated Lancaster on the road 77-65 in a game that saw two seniors join the 1000-point club.
Pointer boys cruise over Johnson Creek
By John Dalton In a Saturday matinee game at Mineral Point, the Pointers led from start-to-finish and won with ease in a non-conference game 76-53 over Johnson Creek.
Loeffelholz lights it up against Bulldogs
One thing was certain in Iowa-Grant boys basketball coach Shawn Dailey’s mindset.
Panther girls drain 13 threes in win over Benton
The three point shot more than worked for the Iowa-Grant girls basketball team Tuesday when they destroyed Benton 68-28 in a non-conference match up.
Pointers take down ranked Wildcats
By Ronica Thousand The Pointers picked up a conference road victory Thursday night, defeating the No. 10 Southwestern Wildcats 71–67 to complete a regular-season sweep.
Peterson, Margaret “Maggie” Ann
Margaret “Maggie” Ann Peterson, age 79, passed away with her family by her side on Saturday February 7, 2026, at St Mary’s Hospital in Madison. She was born on August 24, 1946, the daughter of Russell and Vera (Russell) Wachter.
Martell, Michael James
Michael James Martell, age 69, passed away peacefully at his home on January 27th 2026.
Kalish, Gerald Lee "Gerry"
Gerald Lee "Gerry" Kalish, age 73, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 peacefully at home.
Schulz, Kenneth R. “Swede”
Kenneth R. “Swede” Schulz, age 86, of New Glarus, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026. He was born on January 12, 1940, in Harvard, Ill., the son of Fred and Helen (DeVries) Schulz.
