Olson, Joseph R.
Joseph R. Olson Jan 1, 1935 - March 13, 2026
Beckius, Samuel Albert
MARQUETTE—Samuel Albert Beckius, Lance Corporal USMC, chose to leave this world on 9 March 2026.
Manka, Robert "Bob"
Robert "Bob" Manka, age 72 of Linden, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, March 16, 2026, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dodgeville.
Lenz, John A.
John A. Lenz, a man whose heart never truly left the farm and whose life was anchored in faith and family, passed away on the 11th of March at the age of 86.
Hull, Leo David
Leo D. Hull August 31, 1941 - March 4, 2026
Schwantes, Delbert Earl
Delbert Earl Schwantes (Bert) passed away peacefully at Cambridge Senior Living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Bert was born in Hustisford, WI to Norman and Myrtle (Rupnow) Schwantes on November 27, 1941.
Baker, Irene Virginia
Irene Virginia Baker, age 91 of Blanchardville, passed away on March 14th, 2026, at the Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Dodgeville, with her daughters by her side.
Roble, Donna “Kim”
Donna “Kim” Roble, age 80, of Dodgeville passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Crestridge Memory Care in Dodgeville, Wisconsin.
Kiesling, James H.
James H. Kiesling, age 77, of Oregon, WI, formerly of Madison, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 after a short battle with cancer.
Barneveld boys win Regional Championship 73-50 over St. Ambrose Academy
By John Dalton With the Barneveld girls’ team winning the Sectional Championship earlier in the day, it was only fitting that the host Barneveld boys’ team won the Regional Championship that evening, which they did, with an impressive team effort 73-50 over St. Ambrose Academy.
Pointers edge Dodgers 60-59 in WIAA Regional semi-final game
By John Dalton Mineral Point’s Drew Aschliman made a successful three-point shot with 22 seconds remaining, giving the Pointers a one-point advantage
Barneveld girls defeat Argyle/Pec in WIAA Regional semi-final to advance
By John Dalton After splitting their regular Six Rivers-East girls basketball matchups,
Redbirds end Panther run in Regional final
Iowa-Grant’s boys basketball team would like nothing better than to upset one of the state’s best at Darlington in Saturday’s D4 Regional final.
Barneveld girls gain state berth topping Independence/Gilmanton
By John Dalton In a closely contested Division 5 Sectional Final on Saturday afternoon, the Barneveld Golden Eagles edged out Independence/Gilmanton 38-34 in a physical, defensive showdown.
Dodgeville Co-Op gymnasts win D2 state team championships
What a season! The Dodgeville Co-Op Gymnastics Team made up of gymnasts from Dodgeville, Mineral Point, Iowa-Grant and Highland, topped off its season with the program’s first team state title last Friday at Wisconsin Rapids.
