Senior Nutrition Program fundraiser underway w
By Bruce Paull ADRC Senior Nutrition Program
Iowa-Grant school board approves baseball, MS track agreements with Highland w
The Iowa-Grant school board had a night of handling routine items when they met Thursday with two agreements approved with Highland.
First-degree intentional homicide charge against Kelli Nechkash accused of killing her husband
A Black Earth woman, 67-year-old Kelli Nechkash made her initial appearance Thursday in Iowa County Court for allegedly stabbing her estranged husband to death in Ridgeway on February 11
For Highland there will be football w
There were several messages delivered at the second meeting with the Highland school board to try and figures out the future of the district’s athletics.
Daycare is a big concern for Barneveld schools
By John Dalton At its rescheduled meeting on February 24, which was moved from February 11, the Barneveld School Board heard from many community members during Public Participation.
Barneveld boys win Regional Championship 73-50 over St. Ambrose Academy
By John Dalton With the Barneveld girls’ team winning the Sectional Championship earlier in the day, it was only fitting that the host Barneveld boys’ team won the Regional Championship that evening, which they did, with an impressive team effort 73-50 over St. Ambrose Academy.
Pointers edge Dodgers 60-59 in WIAA Regional semi-final game
By John Dalton Mineral Point’s Drew Aschliman made a successful three-point shot with 22 seconds remaining, giving the Pointers a one-point advantage
Barneveld girls defeat Argyle/Pec in WIAA Regional semi-final to advance
By John Dalton After splitting their regular Six Rivers-East girls basketball matchups,
Redbirds end Panther run in Regional final
Iowa-Grant’s boys basketball team would like nothing better than to upset one of the state’s best at Darlington in Saturday’s D4 Regional final.
Barneveld girls gain state berth topping Independence/Gilmanton
By John Dalton In a closely contested Division 5 Sectional Final on Saturday afternoon, the Barneveld Golden Eagles edged out Independence/Gilmanton 38-34 in a physical, defensive showdown.
Kiesling, James H.
James H. Kiesling, age 77, of Oregon, WI, formerly of Madison, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 after a short battle with cancer.
Luitjens, Lucille Evelyn (Anderson)
Lucille Evelyn (Anderson) Luitjens, age 99 of Dodgeville, formerly of Minneapolis, died at Agrace Hospice Care in Fitchburg, Wisconsin on Friday, March 6, 2026. Lucy was born in Minneapolis on Nov 22, 1926 to Anna Bertina (Gilbertson) and John Martin Anderson. She grew up on Nicollet Island in Minneapolis with …
Kroll, Delbert H. “Delbabe”
Delbert H. “Delbabe” Kroll, age 94, passed away peacefully at the home farm where he wanted to be at, on Tuesday evening, March 3, 2026.
Schmelzer, Rosemary
Rosemary Schmelzer, age 90, left us to be with dad on March 4, 2026. Rosemary Catherine Scullion was born July 30, 1935, the daughter of Emmett and Toots Scullion. She graduated from Highland High School in 1953 and was married to Jacob (Jake) Schmelzer on July 14th of that same …
