Myers, Donald Ray

Donald Ray Myers, age 77 of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 28, 2025. He was born on March 29, 1948, in Carthage, MO to Paul and Mildred (Derry) Myers.

Hanson, Marvin L.

Marvin L. Hanson, age 92, of Mineral Point, passed into God’s care on Monday, July 14, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

Haser, Warren N.

Warren N. Haser, age 70, of Belleville, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg surrounded by love. He was born on July 30, 1954, in Dodgeville, WI, the son of Norbert and Janice (Bonnette) Haser. Warren graduated from Dodgeville High School in 1972 and went …

Dyreson, Beverly Jean

Beverly Jean Dyreson, age 87, of Ridgeway passed away peacefully on Friday, July 11, 2025 at her home due to long fight with her illness.

Terrill, Marilyn Ann (Sturdevant)

Marilyn Ann (Sturdevant) Terrill, age 89, of West Bend, WI, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2025, at The Kathy Hospice in West Bend. Visitation will be held at the Phillip Funeral Home Chapel (1420 W Paradise Dr. West Bend, WI 53095) on Sunday, August 3rd from 11:30am until 12:45pm. …

Foster, Donald W. “Donnie”

Donald W. “Donnie” Foster, age 47, of Gotham, formerly of Ridgeway, died unexpectedly on Friday, July 11, 2025 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Richland County.

Horsfall, Calvin “Chester” Eugene

Calvin “Chester” Eugene Horsfall, age 96, passed away on July 11, 2025. He was born on October 1, 1928, in Bloomington, WI to parents, Roy and Pearl (Ball) Horsfall. He was the second youngest of 11 children.

Segebrecht, Dorinda Rae

Dorinda Rae Segebrecht, age 67, of Dodgeville, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2025, leaving a void in her family’s hearts forever.

Dodgeville PD Press Conference

Dodgeville Police Chief Brandon Wilhelm updates the media on the recent homicide that took place in Dodgeville at a press conference Friday, July 18. Gavin P. Thompson, 23, Dodgeville, has been charged with first degree intentional homicide, armed burglary, operating a motor vehicle without consent of the owner and hiding …

Top 100 HS Spring Trap Shooters named

The final list of the top 100 All-State Trap Shooter by the Wisconsin State High School Clay Target League has been released.

Dodgeville softball coach Gene Van Dyck retires

Coach Gene Van Dyck Retires After 34 Remarkable Seasons at the Helm of Dodgeville Softball.

Cuts will hurt education

by J. Patrick Reilly The never ending battle to save public education took another hit when the supreme court overruled a lower court decision and allows the return of mass firings.

Town of Mineral Point governance concerns

Dear Editor, My name is Cyrus Heisner, and I have lived in the town of Mineral Point the past 45 years. In recent years, I've taken a more active interest in our local government, and I feel compelled to share some troubling observations.

The economy of genocide

Dear Editor, Regarding the crisis in Gaza, the United Nations has just published a report by Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese naming more than 60 companies—including arms manufacturers and technology firms—that profit from what she calls "the economy of genocide." Here's an excerpt:

They are decimating the VA.

Dear Editor, This could mean that Veterans with cancer can’t get the treatment they need

Along The Ad Routes

by Mike Reilly Cars & Coffee was scheduled for last Saturday morning in downtown Dodgeville on the streets outside of the Chronicle office and in the courthouse parking lot. There was a little drizzle for awhile in the early hours, probably cutting down a little on the vehicles showing up

Malcolm X Wisdom

Dear Editor, Malcolm X may have rivaled MLK in civil rights importance had he lived.

Not sure about how to proceed

Dear Editor, Not sure about how to proceed. Happened twice this weekend.

Badger Honor Flight looking for area veterans for future flights

By John Dalton Calling all Veterans for Badger Honor Flights. That’s the message from Brian Ziegler, Chairperson of the Board for Badger Honor Flight.

Cell phone use continues to be board topic at Highland

The Highland School Board spent a good share of their meeting Wednesday firming cell phone use for the next school year. A handful of students attended the meeting to hear how their cell phone use will be affected.