Roder (Wally), Wallace T.

Born 6-7-1935 Passed away on 7-23-2025 Wally was born in Chicago, IL to Ruth Niemeyer Roder and Theodore Roder. After his father’s death, Ruth married Clifford Tollefson, and Wally grew up on the Tollefson family farm. He graduated from Mt. Horeb High School in 1953. After that, he served in …

Hanson, Geraldine Yvonne

Dodgeville – Geraldine Yvonne Hanson, age 84, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at her home.

Massey, Amy C.

Amy C. Massey, age 95 of Dodgeville, formerly of Hollandale, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of August 7, 2025, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Amy was born on February 24, 1930, in Dodgeville, the daughter of Howard and Goldie (Colden) Thompson. She married Neal Massey …

Arneson, Lonna Rae

Lonna Rae Arneson October 28, 1943 - August 5, 2025

Parkos, Bert

Bert Parkos, age 85, of Mineral Point, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025 surrounded by his loving family after a battling cancer this past year. His life was based on a dedication, generosity, and deep-rooted love for the community he loved to call home; he was such a proud …

Lee, Helen L.

Helen L. Lee, age 89, passed away on Wednesday July 30, 2025, at her home. She was born on May 29, 1936, to Richard and Melva (Whitish) Peat. On June 16, 1956, Helen married the love of her life, Walter Lee at the First Methodist Church Parsonage in Platteville. They …

Larsen, Linda K.

Linda K. Larsen, age 81 of Dodgeville, passed away on her terms—peacefully, in the middle of the night—on July 29, 2025, at the Upland Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville. She was the oldest daughter of Glenwood and Dorothy Anderson.

Murray, Kenneth E.

Kenneth E. Murray Nov. 27, 1932 – March 16, 2025

Jones, Raymond Edward

Raymond Edward Jones, age 77 of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Friday, August 1, 2025. Ray was born on January 28, 1948, in Castle Rock to William and Lillian (Richards) Jones.

Miller, Duane Eldon “Duke”

Duane Eldon “Duke” Miller June 18, 1936 - July 28, 2025

Esser, William “Bill” F.

MONTOFRT – William “Bill” F. Esser, age 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday July 27, 2025, at Dove Healthcare in Fennimore, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 24, 1946, in Dodgeville the son of Robert “Bob” and Elizabeth “Elsie” Esser. Bill was united in marriage to …

Harrod, Shea Thomas

Shea Thomas Harrod, age 40, of Mineral Point, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at his current home in Watertown, Wisconsin.

Oimoen, Gregory James

Gregory James Oimoen February 5, 1954 - July 22, 2025

Symon, Keith J.

Keith J. Symon, long-time resident of Wyoming Valley, beloved father, grandfather and partner, passed away on May 13th, 2025, aged 79, while working in the hills and woods that he loved.

Kennedy, Janet Agnes Bertha Printy

Janet Agnes Bertha Printy Kennedy, age 89, entered her eternal reward on July 22, 2025, unexpectedly at home in Dodgeville. She was born on January 11, 1936 to Paulina (Polly) Heuer and Alvin T. Printy in Sioux Valley Township in Jackson County, Minnesota.

Climate change a big concern

Dear Editor, Any of our political leaders who are concerned about climate change, which ought to be all of them, should support increased public funding for cultivated-meat research.

No Brain

Dear Editor, JP Morgan (USA’s largest bank) CEO Jamie Dimon recently said (The Hill July 11), “I have a lot of friends who are Democrats and they’re idiots.

Along The Ad Routes

by Mike Reilly I ran into a courteous and law abiding youngster the other day in Dodgeville.

Many emotions felt in her death

Dear Editor, Shock, disbelief, sadness, numbness, and anger are just a few of the many emotions that many of us at Lands' End and the surrounding local communities have experienced this past week since the shocking news regarding the death of Dorinda Segebrecht.

Zero increase in State Per Pupil Funding, compensation increases, and other Barneveld School Board business taken care of

By John Dalton The Barneveld School Board started its Wednesday meeting with Vice President Nick Meyer sending sympathy and condolences on behalf of the Barneveld School District and School Board to the Segebrecht, Pohlman, and Doescher families for the loss of their matriarch, Dorinda Segebrecht.