Strong first half moves PdC to win over Dodgers

Prairie du Chien’s girls basketball team continues to be a force on the court

Make Americans Greatful Again

Dear Editor, Kind of catchy isn't it. This was the basis for what President Joe Biden based his 4 years on in the White House.

Does Anyone Really Read These?

Dear Editor, I have held off on writing Letters to the Editor, because I question if anyone reads them. (My apologies to the reader, and Thank You for reading.)

Crimes are those that others commit

Dear Editor, Airwars is a nonprofit, watchdog organization that investigates harm to civilians during armed conflict. In its study on the Israel-Gaza war titled, Patterns of harm analysis, this organization concludes:

Showing Up Matters

Dear Editor, The current Mineral Point Town Board petitioned for a recall election, costing taxpayers unnecessary dollars, yet they fail to consistently attend meetings, come prepared, or conduct town business efficiently.

Arena village needs leadership change

Dear Editor, As a resident of the Village of Arena, I urge everyone to get out and vote in the upcoming Spring Election for the open trustee seats.

Don’t hold your breath

Dear Editor, As our president and the richest man in the world continue to flail about in the White House destroying lives with unlawful layoffs, department shutdowns, executive orders and incoherent press conferences many of us have been paralyzed into inactivity.

For everyone’s health

Dear Editor, Brendon Conway, spokesperson for WEC Energy group representing utilities across four states, has this to say about the ongoing buildout of more methane-fired electricity generation:

Common ground

Dear Editor, Oh Kumbaya! There is common ground for those who voted for, or against, Donald Trump to be President of the United States again.

Wisconsin schools failing students

Dear Editor, The Nation's Report Card was released last week and the news is not good. It shows that U.S. students had record low reading comprehensive test scores last year.

Trader’s Bar & Grill hosts Kid’s Fisheree

Even with all the snow on Saturday, the Kid’s Fisheree held at Trader’s Bar & Grill, Arena, came off without a hitch. With the help of volunteers and the Arena Wildlife Forever ATV Club kids and family had fun and caught some fish.

Keep Your Eyes on the Prize

Dear Editor, Noise. The first weeks of the Trump administration are noise, distraction, chaos. For environmental activists, its been a steady rollback of policies designed to stabilize the climate and preserve a livable future for the next generation.

Highland board accepts resignation for second time

For Mary Kay McCarthy it is the second time around.

Thym, Patrick D.

Patrick D. Thym passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 after a long illness. He was born in Dodgeville along with his twin brother, Paul, on December 9, 1936 to Mary (Owens) and Paul Thym.

Scriptive LLC and Dodgeville School District announce exciting partnership to inspire creative writing in students

Scriptive LLC, a rising star in education technology founded in Dodgeville WI, is proud to announce a groundbreaking public/private partnership with the Dodgeville School District to foster creativity and a love for writing in young students.

Family’s loss gives new hope & life to children in our County

The personal loss of the Aide family of Highland gives children in Iowa County new hope & life.

An explanation of the new Dodgeville charter school

The Dodgeville School District is restructuring an internal program into the launch of SEEING Forward Charter School, a tuition-free, project-based learning environment for students in grades 6-12.

Wenger, Jerry A.

Jerry A. Wenger, 87 of New Glarus, formerly of Dodgeville, peacefully passed away on February 12, 2025, with his wife at his side at New Glarus House.

James, Gretchen L.

Gretchen L. James, age 96 of Dodgeville, passed away on February 17, 2025. Gretchen was born on January 20, 1929, in Dodgeville to LeRoy and Isabel (Jenks) Grunenwald. She was a 1947 graduate of Dodgeville High School and a graduate of Arizona State University with a Master's Degree in Physical …

Harrington, Eileen Zwettler

Eileen Zwettler Harrington, age 101, entered eternal life Saturday, February 15, 2025. Remarkably, it is the same day, date and approximate time as her husband, Jack, in 1992. She was born June 20, 1923 to Joseph and Mary (Bergen) Zwettler in Pine Bluff, WI. Eileen was the youngest of ten …