Along The Ad Routes

We received a note from Bryan Bilse from Middleton. He said: “ I grew up in rural Barneveld and worked at the Iowa County Sheriff for many years. I love getting the Chronicle and keeping up on the news back home!

Improved Panther girls split at Juda tournament

When the final buzzer sounded a real basketball battle ended up just short for the ever improving Iowa-Grant girls basketball team.

Steffl reaches 1000 point mark at River Ridge tourney

Iowa-Grant’s boys basketball team got in some extra work with a two game tournament at River Ridge during the holiday break.

Pointer Boys Too Much for Dodgers

Mineral Point, undefeated and ranked #1 in the state in Division 4, paid a visit to Dodgeville in a non-conference game Tuesday night won by the Pointers 70-44.

What is dustbin?

Dear Editor, Easy Cleaning: No need to ever lift when cleaning. Just pull out the front crumb tray and tip it into the dustbin.

Harvesting the Wind

Dear Editor, “Harvesting the wind is a breeze,” says Pattern, the developer of the Uplands Wind industrial wind turbine (IWT) project in Lafayette, Grant, and Iowa counties, in a full-page, full-color mailer that it recently sent out in a desperate attempt to try to reverse the anti-IWT movement that is …

Is this the beauty that we want?

Dear Editor, As we enter a new year, we can reflect on the past and plan for the future. Looking back, we can take note of the private development companies that are gaining a foothold in our area.

Time for the R word in 2024

With the start of a new year no doubt there are many resolutions being made and some will undoubtedly be carried out. One resolution we are suggesting is a return to respect.

Dodgers style wins out over Lomira

Two teams, two different styles. The Dodgeville girls basketball team likes to get out and run. Lomira, on the other hand, likes to play Hoosiers style and pass the ball several times before taking a shot.

Avoca man arrested after stand-off

Kyle McIntosh, 33, Avoca, was taken into custody December 30 after an incident involving siblings got out of hand in the Town of Pulaski.

Iowa-Grant PE teacher resigns, will face felony charge

The Iowa-Grant School Board accepted the resignation of a PE teacher accused of child abuse-recklessly causing harm.

Barneveld recognizes a lot of state girls teams

It was Bring Back the Champions Day at halftime of the Barneveld Girls Basketball Game Friday night celebrating the rich history of the Lady Eagles Basketball Program.

Contest for Mayor in City of Dodgeville, candidates for other positions also file

The City of Dodgeville has three candidates for the Mayoral position which is currently held by Todd Novak.

Dodgers down Fennimore in Dodgeville Classic

In a good defensive game where you had to work for points, the host Dodgeville Dodger Boys’ Basketball team prevailed over the Fennimore Golden Eagles Thursday night 53-43.

Burkeland, Charlene

Charlene Burkeland, age 91 of Hollandale, WI passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Kraus, Tina L.

Tina L. Kraus, age 63, of Rewey, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at Agrace Hospice Care Center in Fitchburg WI surrounded by her loved ones.

Crubaugh, Brian James

Brian James Crubaugh, age 66, of Dodgeville, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 surrounded by his girls.

Mumm, Russell H.

Heaven opened up another spot at the euchre table for Russell H. Mumm. Russell, age 62, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023, at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison. Russell was born on June 3, 1961; the son of William J. and Lela M. (Edge) Mumm. He graduated …

Conwell, Larry Gene

Larry Gene Conwell, aged 78, of Mineral Point passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024 at Mineral Point Health Services. He was born on April 10, 1945 in Dodgeville, WI the son of Raymond and Gwendolyn (U'ren) Conwell. He was a dedicated employee of the Mineral Point School District from …

Noble, Dorothy M.

Dorothy M. Noble, 88 of Mineral Point passed away peacefully January 1, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.