Barneveld School Board celebrates 4-star state rating, academic gains, and approves future calendars

By John Dalton At the Barneveld Regular School Board meeting on December 10th, in her Building Report, Principal Heather Schmitz recognized 19 students at the high school level at the end of Term 1 Achievement noting all met an Academic Award level determined by their term grade point averages.

Thompson found not competent to stand trial in Iowa County Court

23-year-old Gavin Thompson, the man accused of killing a 67-year-old Dodgeville woman, Dorinda Segebrecht, in July of 2025, was found not competent to stand trial during a court hearing held Friday, December 12 in Iowa County Court.

Spurley retires after three decades of hospice work

Pam Spurley found her calling in an area most people don’t want to talk about.

District Administrator issues message for community

Dodgeville school district District Administrator Ryan Bohnsack has a message to share with the community.

I-G board starts search for new administrator

After 46 years with a career in education Michael Shimshak is retiring.

Dodgers girls take down Prairie

It was a rough one but a good one for the Dodgeville girls basketball team Friday.

Glarner Knights trip up Mineral Point

Nolan Julseth buried five three pointers, finished with 26 points and led New Glarus over Mineral Point,77-64, in non-conference play Monday.

Barneveld boys dominate in win over Highland

By John Dalton A late first half spurt in the last three minutes helped propel Barneveld to a 22-point halftime lead and their hot shooting continued in the second half as the Golden Eagles routed Highland Friday night 91-40 in a Six Rivers Conference contest held at Barneveld.

Late free throws send Arrows past Dodgers

The free throw line.... It can play with your head but good players find a way to stay the course.

Panthers make 14 threes in win over Boscobel

It was 24 years ago that the Iowa-Grant boys basketball team began the season 3-0.

Gross, Robert Francis

Robert Francis Gross, age 83, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15, 2025. Robert was born on March 16, 1942 in Darlington, Wisconsin to Frank and Gertrude (McKillip) Gross. Bob served in the Army Reserves from 1962 to 1968.

Aide, Robert “Bob” James

Robert “Bob” James Aide, age 82, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Sauk Prairie Healthcare, surrounded by his loving family.

Sorensen, Rodney Edwin

Rodney Edwin Sorensen, age 56 of Barneveld WI, passed away on Monday, December 8 at UW Hospital in Madison. His family was able to say goodbye knowing he was in the best care during his brief stay there. Rod was born on November 9, 1969 in Glenwood Springs, Colorado to …

Smith, Charlotte Mitchell

Charlotte Mitchell Smith passed away suddenly on November 13, 2025. Charlotte was born in Cedar Falls, IA, to John and Eunice (MacInnis) Mitchell on October 12, 1947.

Nadler (Meuer), Victoria “Vicky” Lucille

Victoria “Vicky” Lucille Nadler (Meuer), age 78, of Dodgeville, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by family.
DODGEVILLE

WEATHER SPONSORED BY