Davey, Joseph "Joe" Michael

Joseph "Joe" Michael Davey, 63, passed peacefully on January 11th, 2025 at Meriter Hospital in Madison after battling lung complications due to Covid/Pneumonia for almost 2 months. Per Joe's wishes, he will be cremated, and no service will be held. The Haudenshield Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba City, WI …

Hagerup, Elizabeth

Elizabeth passed away on January 7, 2025, after a life of rich love and beauty. Beauty. Like, head-turning, stop dead in your tracks beauty which led to a successful modeling and film production career. But the real beauty she shared was with the guy walking his dog past their house, …

Mitchell, Augustus M. “Gus”

Augustus M. “Gus” Mitchell, age 33, of Blanchardville, formerly of Mineral Point, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 due to injuries sustained in semi milk hauler accident.

Paynter, Raymond C.

Raymond C. Paynter, age 94, of Mineral Point, WI passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, at the Mineral Point Health Services. He was born on October 4, 1930 in Waldwick WI to Roy and Antoinette Paynter. He was a loving husband and father, devoted grandfather, and a dedicated worker …

Steffes, Tabitha M.

Tabitha M. Steffes, age 47 of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 11, 2025. She was born on August 6, 1977, the daughter of Donna Carey. Tabitha grew up in Mineral Point, graduating from Mineral Point High School in 1995.

Linscheid, Joseph "Joe"

Joseph "Joe" Linscheid, born in Highland, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 9, 2025, leaving behind cherished memories of a man who was never in a hurry and always agreeable.

Beattie, John K.

John K. Beattie, age 77 of Dodgeville, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. He was born in Boscobel to Kenneth and Shirley (Mallat) Beattie on February 16, 1947. He graduated from Boscobel High School in 1965. John went on to attended Madison Area Technical …

Gleichauf, Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Wagner)

Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Wagner) Gleichauf, age 90, of Mineral Point died peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Mineral Point Health Services. Betty was born January 20, 1934, daughter to the late Henry and Helen (Finkelmeyer) Wagner. She graduated from Mineral Point High School in 1952.

Dodgers use depth to get past Blue Devils

Dodgeville’s boys basketball team had to use the “next man up” theory in their 74-52 non-conference win over Evansville Tuesday.

Pointers remain unbeaten, handle Cuba City 52-44

By John Dalton Mineral Point, the #1 ranked team in Division 4 boys’ basketball, remained undefeated on the year with a 52-44 SWAL conference win over Cuba City Monday night in a make-up game.

Fast start by Cuba City too much for Panthers

A 29 point halftime lead by host Cuba City was too much to overcome as the Cubans trimmed Iowa-Grant 75-42 in a SWAL game Friday.

Belmont runs past Dodgers in non-conference contest

When the Division 5 girls basketball rankings came out this week Belmont was sitting in fifth place.

Politicians should care about spreading flu virus, cultivated meat

Dear Editor, As the United States Department of Agriculture mandates testing of milk for bird flu, our political leaders should support increased public funding for cultivated-meat research.

Along The Ad Routes

We received a renewal for the Dodgeville Chronicle and note from Mary (Boldt) Tygum who lives in Monroe. She is a classmate of brother Pat. She said: “Dear Pat & Mike, Please find enclosed my check for $52.00 for a one year subscription to the Chronicle.

County vested in keeping SUN program strong

If there are any questions about the Iowa County keeping the SUN program going the committee chairman, Mel Masters, has answered that.

A New Year's Resolution for the Planet

Dear Editor, Are you over 'White Christmas?' What if I suggested a new one: 'Green New Year?'

An enemy of the people

by Mary Glindinning The once and future president declares that journalists are enemies of the people.

Explanation why multiple fire departments are dispatched to structure fires

In recent months, many people following press releases and social media have observed that the Iowa County 911 Center is dispatching multiple fire departments to structure fires.

Downtown snow removal discussion, reports, approvals, and other Dodgeville Council news

By John Dalton In New Business the Dodgeville City Council approved a motion to remove a 2017 Ford Explorer from the police force.

It’s Michigan for Haakon Peterson - wrestling

Seated in front of nine Division 1 hats on the table with his coaches and athletic director on Tuesday, January 7 Haakon Peterson, one of Dodgeville’s premier wrestlers, picked up the Michigan hat for his choice as to where to continue his wrestling career. Shown from left toright are: Russell …