Jacobson, Edith (Edie) Lewis

Edith (Edie) Lewis Jacobson age 87 of Ridgeway, passed away on Monday October 28, 2024.

Grimm, M. Joan

M. Joan Grimm, beloved family member and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 27th, 2024. She will be remembered for her warm spirit and joyful presence.

Larson, Barbara J.

Barbara J. Larson, age 90 of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully at the Upland Hills Hospital in the early morning hours of October 22, 2024. She had spent her final days visiting with family, telling stories, keeping her nurses on their toes, and watching her beloved Green Bay Packers win a …

Schuler, Allen V.

Allen V. Schuler, age 79 of New Glarus passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at his home. He was born on December 23, 1944 the son of Vincent and Mary Juanita (Oates) Schuler. Al left school to begin working, but was adopted into the Monticello High School Class ’63. …

Fingerson, Eileen Fern

Eileen Fern Fingerson, age 90, passed away on Saturday morning October 26, 2024, at Crestridge Memory Care in Dodgeville, WI with her family by her side. She was born on January 22, 1934, on the family farm in Montfort, the daughter of Milton and Fern (Everson) Leix. Eileen was united …

Oiler, Jerry Ray

Jerry Ray Oiler, age 72, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center.

Elmer, Betty H.

Betty H. Elmer, 101 of Brodhead, passed away peacefully October 19 at Collinwood Memory Care. She was the daughter of. Ullrich and Elizabeth Strauss Huggler born on May 7, 1923 in Monroe, WI. She attended rural school in Beloit and later was employed at Parker Pen Janesville until her marriage.

Brockmann, Grace M.

Grace M. Brockmann, age 85, of Arena, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 21, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI. Born on March 22, 1939, in Ladysmith, WI, she was the daughter of Francis John and Anna Mae (Hook) Fillion.

Anderson, Samuel

Samuel Anderson, 77, of Dodgeville, Wl passed away at his home in Denver, CO after a short battle with leukemia. Sam was the only son of Glen & Dorothy Anderson. He graduated Dodgeville High School in 1964, got married after graduation and was drafted into the US Army serving in …

Get out and vote

Dear Editor, Does anybody think that politics, or voting, doesn’t matter?

Republicans plans for Department of Ag

As I drive the country side and see a lot of Trump signs by farmsteads I wonder if farmers are aware of the republican platform for the Department Of Agriculture.

Be informed on school needs

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Along The Ad Routes

by Mike Reilly I’m not really a FACEBOOK fan, but sometimes I scan it. Here’s something that I spotted that gives information and a statement that people should heed! “Clocks go back on November 3rd. I hope mine goes back to when people had Morals, Values, Loyalty, Appreciation and Respect.”

Dodgers close out regular season with win over Arrows

It took five sets before the Dodgeville volleyball team pulled out a win in their final SWC match of the 2024 seasons.

Pointers sweep Panthers in volleyball, set sights on WIAA Tournament

By John Dalton The third-ranked team in Division 4 volleyball, Mineral Point Pointers, played their final SWAL Conference game Thursday night at Iowa-Grant and dominated the Panthers in three sets, 25-9, 25-6, and 25-16.

Pointers football topple Fennimore, move on to Level 1 playoffs

By Matthew Goninen Last Friday Night, the Mineral Point Football Team wrapped up their regular season with a 27-14 win over the Fennimore Golden Eagles.

Highland hosts Oaks to open post season

Highland’s 8 player undefeated football team will be a host for the opening round of the post season but don’t expect them to be a gracious bunch.

Iowa-Grant Football wins final game vs Riverdale, playoff bound

By John Dalton The Iowa-Grant Panthers went into Riverdale Friday night for their final conference game and beat up the Chieftans 36-7 to earn a WIAA playoff spot next Friday night.

Tax levy for Dodgeville district approved

Taxpayers in the Dodgeville School District approved a two scenario tax levy for 2024-2025 at the annual meeting Monday.

Please vote yes on referendum

Dear Editor, My family moved to Dodgeville when I was 6 months old, and I have lived here pretty much my entire life outside of my college years. From the time that I was a 3rd grader in Mrs. Rocks's 3rd grade class,