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.

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.

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,

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.

O'Flahrity (Aide), Bonnie Leigh

Bonnie Leigh O'Flahrity (Aide), age 94 of Dodgeville, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at CrestRidge Assisted Living. She was born on January 23, 1932, in Highland to Jack and Edna (Edwards) Aide. Bonnie married Jack O'Flahrity on July 30, 1952. Bonnie began her teaching career in a …

Wright, Mary Jane

Mary Jane Wright, age 92, of Mineral Point, WI passed away on March 30, 2026 at Crest Ridge Assisted Living in Dodgeville, WI. She was born on January 13, 1934 in Beloit, WI, the daughter of Francis and Mary Carroll. She married Everett (Fritz) Wright on December 22, 1954 in …

Clifton, Lois Jean (Leix)

MONTFORT - Lois Jean (Leix) Clifton, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, March 23, 2026 at CrestRidge Memory Care in Dodgeville. She was born on October 30, 1931, in her family’s farmhouse in Montfort, the very place where her life began and where her roots were deeply planted.
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