Give Thanks and Give Back Locally This Holiday Season
As you reflect upon what you are thankful for this holiday season, hopefully some of the 2025 programs, services and events in Iowa County will come to mind.
Iowa-Grant board discusses locker room upgrade
Two matters drew considerable discussion with both being on going for the Iowa-Grant school board.
Novak and Marklein introduce Bill to require schools to serve butter butter
Representative Todd Novak (R-Dodgeville) and Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) introduced the Butter in Our Schools Act to prohibit schools from serving margarine instead of butter.
Community Collaboration Event to Advance Iowa County’s Growth
Dodgeville, WI – CESA 3, Iowa County school districts, and the Southwest Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission invite community members, business leaders, and local officials to participate in the second annual Iowa County Advisory Council meeting, a collaborative event aimed at connecting education, industry, and the community to advance Iowa County’s …
Veterans Day: Honoring those who served our country
This year, Veterans Day falls on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The Dodgeville Chronicle has been gathering information regarding Iowa County’s Veterans Day observances. Please see below the following information reported:
Robinson, Engel, Christopher run well at 2025 State Cross Country Championships in Rapids
Dodgeville-Mineral Point junior Johnny Robinson, who has been running in the #1 spot all season, just missed the podium by two spots, placing 12th in the WIAA State Boys Cross Country Championships held in Wisconsin Rapids Saturday. His time was 16:22.
Gabe Engel, who has been running in the #2 …
Marshall advances with win over Pointers
Marshall brought their “A” game with them to Mineral Point Thursday and denied the Pointers the Division 3 Sectional finals.
St. Ambrose advances for first state trip with win over determined Vikings
The Vikings were right where they wanted to be Saturday night and that was competing for a berth in the WIAA state volleyball tournament,
Despite loss, Cardinals qualify for WIAA 8-player football tourney
By John Dalton The banged-up Highland Cardinals have lost their last two games, but their overall 5-3 record was enough to make the WIAA State Tournament Bracket where they will play at North Crawford this Saturday for a 1:00 p.m. game.
B/SM/S win makes it three in a row for Pointers
By Ronica Thousand The Mineral Point Pointers continued their midseason surge Friday night, defeating Benton/Scales Mound/Shullsburg 28–7 to notch their third consecutive win.
Renner, Bruce John
Bruce John Renner, 81, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, in the farmhouse in Dodgeville where he lived for 40 years.
Lueck, Linda
Linda Lueck, age 83 of Dodgeville, peacefully passed away on November 8, 2025, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on January 21, 1942, in Coloma, WI to Arthur and Freda (Thurber) Boy.
Speth, Jr., Donald J.
Donald J. Speth, Jr., age 71, of Belmont, Wisconsin, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025, of natural causes. Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 7:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his …
Gorgen, Joan Lynn
Joan Lynn Gorgen, age 84, of Mineral Point, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center.
