Concerned about Arena Police Department removal
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my deep concern regarding recent decisions made by certain members of the Arena Village Board, specifically Brittany Carney, Kathy Stoltz, Melissa Bandell, Kristen Shea, and Village President Kate Reimann.
Response to "Remember this"
Dear Editor, After reading the opinion "Remember this" I thought I would fact check some of Mr. Noland's claims to see how much he "remembers".
Barneveld Middle School Girls Win National SkillsUSA Championship
By John Dalton Three young women from Barneveld recently won the National Skills Championship in the Team Engineering Challenge held in Atlanta, Georgia.
Two local Pioneers posthumously being honored at this year’s Farmers Appreciation Day
By John Dalton In its 38th year, the Iowa County Farmers Appreciation Day is again saluting some of the hardest workers in the county. This day has truly become a community tradition.
Human Trafficking, a problem even in Wisconsin
By Bruce Paull The Hidden Valley Church recently had a guest minister at the Sunday, June 30th service. Ben Wood was originally from the Sauk Prairie area before going to Thailand with Zoe International.
Biden needs more than money donated to beat Trump
Dear Editor, In the few days since our Supreme Court established the United States as a monarchy, I have received over a half dozen anxious appeals for money from President Biden.
Nihles, Virgil "Smokey" Andrew
Virgil "Smokey" Andrew Nihles, age 79, of Highland, WI, passed away on July 9, 2024, at St. Mary's hospital surrounded by family.
Fingerson, Kristine
Kristine Fingerson, age 49, of Highland, our sweet, kind, loving and quiet sister, passed away peacefully at home on Monday morning, July 1, 2024, following a short battle with ovarian cancer.
Eide, Duane Larry
Duane Larry Eide, 69, of rural Dodgeville, Wisconsin, died on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, of a sudden illness. Duane was born in Decorah, Iowa, on November 2, 1954, the youngest son of Obert and Emma (Knudsvig) Eide.
Wills, Judy M. (Zeal)
Judy M. (Zeal) Wills, 82, of Galena, IL, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5th, 2024. She was born on July 25, 1941, in Galena, IL the daughter of Wilbur and LaVerne (Bodell) Zeal.
Stevens, Eleanor M.
Eleanor M. Stevens, age 97, of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Dodgeville.
Connell, Tracy Elizabeth Van Epps
Tracy Elizabeth Van Epps Connell, 54, of Dodgeville, WI, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 22, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Walsh, Elizabeth (Betty) Anne
Elizabeth (Betty) Anne Walsh passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024 surrounded by her six loving daughters.
Owens, Colton Allen
Colton Allen Owens October 23, 1995 - June 27, 2024
Kalusok, Blanche Mary
Blanche Mary Kalusok, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at the age of 76. She was born on October 27th,1947 to parents Joseph and Helen (née Kohout) Witek in Boscobel, Wisconsin. She grew up on the family dairy farm and graduated from Iowa-Grant High School. …
Beckett, Mary
Mary Beckett, age 66, of Ridgeway, died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at UW Hospital following a massive heart attack.
Hathaway, Joshua Lee
Joshua Lee Hathaway, 44, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 24, 2024. He was born on Aug. 13, 1979, to Larry and Rhonda (Lee) Hathaway. He grew up in the countryside of Barneveld right down the road from the home farm with his parents and brother, Lee Hathaway. Josh was …
Pagel, Barbara J.
Barbara J. Pagel (Hach), age 85 of Spring Green, unexpectedly passed away on June 22, 2024. Barb was born September 18, 1938, to Martin and Barbara Hach in Dodgeville, WI.
