Winners named in Helen Mears local Woman’s Club Art Contest
The Helen Farnsworth Mears art contest participants art work is being exhibited at the Dodgeville Public Library until April 6. Thirty-eight seventh and eighth graders from…
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Winners named in Helen Mears local Woman’s Club Art Contest
Dodgeville Council hears fireworks concern, reviews police report and approves new officer
At the Dodgeville Common Council Regular Meeting on Tuesday, March 17, city resident Wendy Nipple raised a concern during Public Comment. She addressed the issue of…
Sheriff’s Department Activity
March 10, (12:09 p.m.), The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of an odor of gas at the Dollar General in Arena. The Arena Fire…
Barneveld School Board reviews testing, donations, and future projects at March meeting
In the Student Representative Report, Kaiya Meives reported forensics friends and family night was a success and the school will host on March 21 and 24…
Ridgeway village police needs met with county board action
The Village of Ridgeway will have its law enforcement needs met following action by the Iowa County Board of Supervisors Tuesday. The board voted to add…
River Valley Players announces 2026 schedule
River Valley Players (RVP) recently approved plans for its 2026 season. RVP will offer two musicals and a farce featuring: Once Upon a Mattress, Rumors, and…
More sports co-ops approved with I-G and Highland
The face of Highland athletics was altered again Wednesday when the school board finalized the baseball co-op with Iowa-Grant and is underway with also co-oping softball…
How referendum funding supports students
On April 7, Dodgeville residents will vote on an operational referendum that would allow the school district to exceed state revenue limits by $2.5 million per…
Nechkash bound over for trial for stabbing death of her husband
At her preliminary hearing on March 17 in Iowa County Court, Judge Matthew Allen heard sufficient testimony from the prosecution to show probable cause that 67-year-old…
Wind tower opposition urged to keep on fighting
The conference room at the Mineral Point Comfort Inn was nearly filled Thursday for the Town Board meeting that focused on the wind power projects slated…
Avoca St. Pat’s Parade lives up to its expectations
It was a cool but not very windy day as people lined the streets for the Annual Avoca St. Patrick’s Day Parade last Saturday, even though…
Youth Unity Summit hosted by Dodgeville schools
By Felix Wieczorek On February 25 and 26 Dodgeville High School and McFarland High School hosted the 2026 Annual Youth Unity Summits for the We Are…