Smith Makes Initial Appearance

Lucas Smith of Arena had his initial appearance in Iowa County Court via Zoom from the Iowa County Jail on Thursday, June 13.

Rakow, Shirley L. (nee Fuchs)

Shirley L. (nee Fuchs) Rakow, passed away on June 15, 2024, age 74 at home after a courageous battle with rectal cancer. Shirley was born on July 26, 1949, in Monroe, WI, the daughter of William and Helen (Solberg) Fuchs. She went to school in the New Glarus, Stoughton School …

Price, Charles DuWayne "Charlie"

Charles DuWayne "Charlie" Price, age 82, of Whitewater/Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Charlie was born September 20, 1941, to his loving parents Laddie and Gwendolyn Price. Charlie grew up on his family dairy farm in Clyde, Wisconsin, with his beloved sisters Judith …

Sigg, Jerry James

Jerry James Sigg, age 62 of rural Hollandale died on Sunday, June 16, 2024 surrounded by his family as a result of an unexpected massive stroke. Jerry farmed every day of his life from the time he could put his boots on until the stroke took him away from the …

Hughes, Leslie "Tom"

Leslie "Tom" Hughes, age 87, of Mineral Point passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Mineral Point Health Services.

Ehr, Jacob “Bill” William

Jacob “Bill” William Ehr, age 73 of rural Hollandale died on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at his home with his wife Deb by his side. He was born on February 3, 1951 in Waterloo, Iowa to Nicholas George and Mary Estelle (Racey) Ehr. He grew up in Jesup, Iowa with …

Campbell, Rosemary Ann

Rosemary A Campbell June 25, 1927 - June 10, 2024 Rosemary Ann Campbell passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024, at Ingleside Nursing Home in Mount Horeb. She was at Ingleside for less than three weeks after a fall in her home on the farm where she resided for over …

Flum, Joyce

Joyce Flum, age 97 of Mineral Point, WI died on June 11, 2024. Joyce was born on September 2, 1926 in Chicago, IL to Charles and Isabella Gribble. She attended schools in Dodgeville, Mineral Point and graduated from Central High School, Madison in 1944. Joyce attended Marquette University after graduation …

Butteris, EuGene "Fuji"

EuGene "Fuji" Butteris, 60, died May 29, 2024 in Fort Atkinson, WI. He was born in Dodgeville on July 27, 1963 to Carolyn (Kite) and Harold Butteris.

Cody, Tammy

Tammy Cody, age 59 of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully early Friday afternoon at Mineral Point Health Center. Tammy was born in Dodgeville, WI on June 29, 1964, to parents Oscar and Phyllis Hildreth (Olson). Tammy wed William Cody on September 19, 1992, at Grace Lutheran Church in Dodgeville. Tammy loved …

Eagles get past Vikings, lose in finals

There were no strangers on field in the opening game of the Johnson Creek Sectionals Tuesday.

STATE CHAMPIONS

By John Dalton The fourth time was a charm for Mineral Point as the Point golf team returned to the State Tournament and won its first-ever State Tournament in Division 3 by twenty strokes over Chetek-Weyerhaeuser at Blackwolf Run playing the par 72 Meadow Valley course.

Point baseball season ends with 2-0 loss to Viroqua

By John Dalton The Mineral Point baseball team’s season came to an end with a tough 2-0 loss to Coulee Conference Champion Viroqua last Thursday night at the Viroqua Park Bowl in a WIAA Regional championship game.

Dodge-Point track reaches podium at state track & field

Every Dodgeville-Mineral Point 2024 state track competitor scored points at Veterans Memorial Stadium Complex (UW-La Crosse) last Friday and Saturday. They all stood on the Awards Podium too.

Upland Hills Health Unveils Plan to Expand Senior Care

Upland Hills Health officials have announced plans to develop a senior living campus in Dodgeville that will include a 63-bed assisted living center, offering both one-assist and two-assist (high needs) care.

Montfort Big Days parade a hit to spectators many

The Montfort Big Days parade is a highlight of the 3-day event. It also featured: A VFW/Legion flag disposal, glow walk, music, food, volleyball and youth baseball tournaments, chicken BBQ, Rib Contest and more.The photo shows the Parade Marshals Ronnie and Mike Larson.

Dodgeville council hear from those concerned with library

The Dodgeville City Council was greeted with a packed house when they met for their first of two monthly meetings Tuesday.

Property taken from Mineral Point cars recovered

By Mary Glindinning Property taken from cars in Mineral Point was recovered from a vehicle involved in a police pursuit by the Maple Bluff Police Department over the weekend.

Williams, Clay R.

It is with profound sadness that the family of Clay R. Williams announces his passing on January 14, 2024. Clay was a distinguished attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who had a great passion for music, knowledge and the outdoors. Clay is survived by his beloved wife of almost 40 years, Jeanne …

Collins, Lorene Rose

Lorene Rose Collins passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Her Irish eyes smiled on us for over 90 years.