Miss Betty turns 96
Betty Hayes Baxter, a definite “icon” to the area turned 96 recently with a party held at her Avoca home. Miss Betty has taught dance in…
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Miss Betty turns 96
Look at his first turkey
10 year old Emmett Bonnett, Mineral Point, bagged his first ever turkey during the “mentored hunt” with his uncle Jacob Colden. It had a 12″ beard…
‘Perfect storm’ of conditions caused infamous Barneveld tornado
DODGEVILLE – A weather phenomenon known as an “outflow boundary” was key to the infamous Barneveld tornado that took nine lives and virtually wiped the community…
Life-saving equipment donated to Iowa County
Members of the Dodgeville Masonic Temple Lodge 119 recently presented Iowa County with two new AED units. An AED (Automated External Defibrillator) is a portable device…
I-G board fills science post
The Iowa-Grant school board filled a high school science position at a special meeting Monday. After a closed session, the board returned to open session and…
Honor Our Service Members –
Upland Hills Health Flag Project The Upland Hills Health Auxiliary is sponsoring their annual Flag Project to remember and honor our military service members who are…
Dodgeville man donates $100,000 to Badger Honor Flight
A long-time Dodgeville resident, Jeff Ladd, generously donated $100,000 to the Badger Honor Flight and his gift alone will send approximately 90 veterans to Washington D.C….
Child abuse prevention event April 25 at fairgrounds
“Every step we take honors victims, supports survivors and spreads awareness.” That is the message of Wyatt’s Walk, a child abuse prevention and awareness event April…
Awards given at banquet, Tim Wunnikee named to HOF
The Dodgeville wrestling teams held our end of the season awards banquet at Hi Point Steak House on Saturday night. Members of the middle school wrestling…
VFW Post 9298 Supports Cobb Library
John Kohout, representing the Ritchie-Bowers-Kohout Post 9298 Montfort VFW, presents a donation to Cobb Public Library Director Carrie Jewell in support of local library services.
April Exhibition Now Open
On April 4th, the first of 2026’s Gallery Night events, Green Lantern Studios hosted a celebration for their current exhibition, “Atwood Atelier on the move”. This…
Belmont native is new Farm Bureau District 3 coordinator
MADISON – Emma Wallace has been hired by the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation as the district coordinator in southwestern Wisconsin. Wallace will be responsible for working…