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.
Bridging national partisan divide can start locally
By Mary Glindinning The way to bridge political division might be locally by starting with a less contentious issue, a speaker told about 50 people Sunday afternoon.
Candidates named for spring election
There are some open seats on the county board and some area school boards.
Local Photographer to Compete in the 2026 International Photographic Competition
A photograph created by Erin Reddy Wolff of E Reddy Wolff Photography in Grant County has recently been accepted as a finalist in the Professional Photographers of America’s 2026 International Photographic Competition.
Mineral Point Historical Society Announces Winter Lyceum Series 2026
Mineral Point, WI — The Mineral Point Historical Society is pleased to announce its Winter Lyceum Series 2026, a lineup of three engaging and informative presentations exploring regional history, culture, and the natural world.
Strong second half keys Redbirds win
Zeke Zuberbuhler poured in 20 points and Broker Buscher continues his recovery with 15 to lead Darlington over Iowa-Grant 63-42 in a SWAL boys game Friday.
Platteville goes deep to outlast Dodgers
Dodgeville’s boys basketball team is known for being successful from three point land.
Cardinals cruise past Timberwolves
Highland’s girls basketball team had their offense show up in a big way when they hosted River Ridge Thursday in a Six Rivers match-up.
Mineral Point girls take down Barneveld 60-47Mineral Point girls take down Barneveld 60-47Mineral Point girls take down Barneveld 60-47
By John Dalton Mineral Point’s Ava Ingwell connected on her first 3-point shot to start the game, the Pointers drilled seven of them in the first half, and they never trailed in the game Saturday at Barneveld in a solid performance defeating the Golden Eagles 60-47.
Dodgers give Lancaster a battle
The Dodgeville girls basketball team seems to be at a point in the season where it is fun to watch the young team win or try.
Peterson, Kathryn “Kitty” Kritz
Kathryn “Kitty” Kritz Peterson, age 93, was born on October 16, 1932. She was the daughter of Reuben and Aurelia Schoenmann Kritz and raised on the Kritz century dairy farm in Wyoming Township, Iowa County, Wisconsin.
Potterton, Donald "Gene"
Donald "Gene" Potterton, age 90, of Dodgeville, formerly of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 26, 2026 at Lafayette Manor in Darlington.
Cushman, Ronald Joseph
Ronald Joseph Cushman Nov 20, 1941 - Jan 25, 2026
Furrer, Duane L.
Duane L. Furrer, age 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 22, 2026, at Southwest Health in Platteville. He was born on November 3, 1938, the son of Clifford and Eleanor (Bergum) Furrer.
