Iowa County Correctional Officer arrested, initial appearance scheduled for April
Adam Rice, a former Iowa County Correctional Officer, has been arrested and faces two felony Class I charges for Misconduct in Public Office, as well as two misdemeanor counts relating to theft and possession of illegally obtained prescription medication.
School funding, referendum are board topics
Dodgeville District Administrator Ryan Bohnsack has been school board and the residents of the school district have all the information possible on the proposed referendum.
Iowa County history contests bring cash prizes to Iowa County students
The Iowa County Historical Society, as part of its 50th anniversary observance, and in conjunction with the 250th birthday celebration of the United States of America, is sponsoring two contests for Iowa County students, a history poster contest for middle school 6th, 7th and 8th graders, and a family history …
Beckius, Samuel Albert
MARQUETTE—Samuel Albert Beckius, Lance Corporal USMC, chose to leave this world on 9 March 2026.
Senior Nutrition Program fundraiser underway w
By Bruce Paull ADRC Senior Nutrition Program
Iowa-Grant track & field opens season at UW-Platteville invite
The Iowa-Grant boys fnished 7th and the girls 12 at the Tri-State Small Invitational Trrack & Field meet held at UW-Platteville Saturday.
Dodge-Point track competes at UW-P
Dodgeville/Mineral Point girls finished 7th out of 10 teams and the boys were 10th out of 12 at the Tri-State Large School Invitational Track & Field meet held at the Williams Fieldhouse at UW-Platteville last Friday.
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,
Oellerich, Scot
Scot Oellerich, 68, of Quitman, Texas, passed away on April 2, 2026, at his home.
Bedtka, Thomas Roger
Thomas Roger Bedtka, age 70, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, March 30, 2026.
Heimerl, Richard "Rich" Franklin
Richard "Rich" Franklin Heimerl passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by family, Friday, March 27, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Gordon, Lenore Elizabeth
We celebrate the remarkable life of a woman who graced this world for 100 beautiful years, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to the simple joys of life. Lenore Elizabeth Gordon, of Dodgeville, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
