Along The Ad Routes
by Mike Reilly I saw something on FACEBOOK the other day. I was once a golfer. As a matter of fact I was on Dodgeville High School’s very first golf team - in 1962.
The draft era was a different time
by J. Patrick Reilly I served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era, when the draft was a reality for young American men. It was a time when duty wasn’t always a choice—it was an obligation. Today, looking back with decades of perspective, it’s clear that bringing back the …
Never again
Dear Editor, When my sister married Attila in Dodgeville many years ago I got an Iranian connection.
Not in my backyard
Dear Editor, The Wisconsin State Constitution legally obligates government officials to protect the health, safety and well being of their community.
Join “No Kings” rally Saturday
Dear Editor, People are peacefully protesting on Saturday March 28th because people are not only discontent with our current administration but they are protesting out of responsibility!
Please view Pattern’s plan
Dear Editor, Pattern Energy filed their Engineering Plan with the Public Service Commission on 3/13/26.
Hypocrisy Surrounds Renewable Energy
Dear Editor, The old adage 'action speaks louder than words' continues to ring true, especially as it relates to our elected officials.
White Rose Florist appreciated
Dear Editor, I would like to acknowledge and thank Gary and Susan Bay and their daughter Jenni Bay Kelly of White Rose Florist in Dodgeville.
God cannot be enlisted in darkness
Dear Editor, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth believes that God is on the side of war. Regarding Operation Epic Fury in Iran, he invoked Psalm 144, praying, "Blessed be the Lord, my Rock, who trains my hands for war and my fingers for battle."
Fairness in Primaries Builds Trust in Democracy
Dear Editor, Tammy Baldwin: Common sense and common courtesy could be the beginning of Election Reform in Wisconsin.
Moen, Ruby Lou (Grunenwald)
Ruby Lou (Grunenwald) Moen, a woman of remarkable spirit, love, independence, and faith, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, at the age of 95. She was surrounded by loving family and her faithful companion, Pepper The Cat, at The Legacy at Noel Manor in Verona, WI. She faced her …
Jones, Frederick "Fred"
Frederick "Fred" Jones, age 72 of Dodgeville, peacefully passed away with family by his side at home in the early morning hours of March 24, 2024, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his family throughout his illness, with frequent visits and support …
They are faithful to state boys basketball
Meet the Dodgeville Rah-Rah Sisters. They have attended WIAA State Boys Basketball Tournaments together in Madison for many, many years. Things have changed healthwise for them to be able to attend at the Kohl Center in person, but they still faithfully get together and watch them on the “Big Screen” …
Dunbar, Rosa Lee "Rose"
Rosa Lee "Rose" Dunbar, age 91 of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, passed away on March 23, 2026 at Mineral Point Health Services in Mineral Point.
