Linscheid, Joseph "Joe"
Joseph "Joe" Linscheid, born in Highland, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 9, 2025, leaving behind cherished memories of a man who was never in a hurry and always agreeable.
Beattie, John K.
John K. Beattie, age 77 of Dodgeville, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. He was born in Boscobel to Kenneth and Shirley (Mallat) Beattie on February 16, 1947. He graduated from Boscobel High School in 1965. John went on to attended Madison Area Technical …
Gleichauf, Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Wagner)
Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Wagner) Gleichauf, age 90, of Mineral Point died peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Mineral Point Health Services. Betty was born January 20, 1934, daughter to the late Henry and Helen (Finkelmeyer) Wagner. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1952.
Belmont runs past Dodgers in non-conference contest
When the Division 5 girls basketball rankings came out this week Belmont was sitting in fifth place.
Fast start by Cuba City too much for Panthers
A 29 point halftime lead by host Cuba City was too much to overcome as the Cubans trimmed Iowa-Grant 75-42 in a SWAL game Friday.
Pointers remain unbeaten, handle Cuba City 52-44
By John Dalton Mineral Point, the #1 ranked team in Division 4 boys’ basketball, remained undefeated on the year with a 52-44 SWAL conference win over Cuba City Monday night in a make-up game.
Dodgers use depth to get past Blue Devils
Dodgeville’s boys basketball team had to use the “next man up” theory in their 74-52 non-conference win over Evansville Tuesday.
An enemy of the people
by Mary Glindinning The once and future president declares that journalists are enemies of the people.
A New Year's Resolution for the Planet
Dear Editor, Are you over 'White Christmas?' What if I suggested a new one: 'Green New Year?'
County vested in keeping SUN program strong
If there are any questions about the Iowa County keeping the SUN program going the committee chairman, Mel Masters, has answered that.
Along The Ad Routes
We received a renewal for the Dodgeville Chronicle and note from Mary (Boldt) Tygum who lives in Monroe. She is a classmate of brother Pat. She said: “Dear Pat & Mike, Please find enclosed my check for $52.00 for a one year subscription to the Chronicle.
Politicians should care about spreading flu virus, cultivated meat
Dear Editor, As the United States Department of Agriculture mandates testing of milk for bird flu, our political leaders should support increased public funding for cultivated-meat research.
Downtown snow removal discussion, reports, approvals, and other Dodgeville Council news
By John Dalton In New Business the Dodgeville City Council approved a motion to remove a 2017 Ford Explorer from the police force.
Explanation why multiple fire departments are dispatched to structure fires
In recent months, many people following press releases and social media have observed that the Iowa County 911 Center is dispatching multiple fire departments to structure fires.
It’s Michigan for Haakon Peterson - wrestling
Seated in front of nine Division 1 hats on the table with his coaches and athletic director on Tuesday, January 7 Haakon Peterson, one of Dodgeville’s premier wrestlers, picked up the Michigan hat for his choice as to where to continue his wrestling career. Shown from left toright are: Russell …
Hanson, Ronald Eugene
Ronald Eugene Hanson, age 80 of Hollandale, died late Sunday evening, January 5, 2025 at Monroe Health Services in Monroe. He was born in Dodgeville on November 9, 1944 to Norman LeRoy and Phyllis Leone (Anderson) Hanson and spent his childhood in Hollandale. He attended Hollandale grade school where he …
Geer, Boyd W.
Boyd W. Geer, age 94, of Dodgeville, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at his home. Boyd was born in Norwich, Connecticut to Clarance Gallup Geer and Helen Boyd Wetmore. He grew up near by on the family dairy farm in Lebanon. He attended Lebanon High School and then …
Blume, William J. (Bill)
William J. (Bill) Blume, age 77 of Mineral Point, Wisconsin and formerly of Colesburg, Iowa passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 3, 2025. Bill was born in Carnegie, Pennsylvania on January 18, 1947 to the late Ronald V. and Dorothy (Karas) Blume of Colesburg.
Blotz, Edward Urban
Edward Urban Blotz, passed away on December 23, 2024 at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. He was born on August 21, 1931 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, the son of the late Edward Urban Blotz and Ellen Clavohn Blotz.
