Nondorf, Kathy (White)

Kathy (White) Nondorf, age 66 of Highland, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 23, 2025, with her beloved dog, Lily, at her side. She was born on August 20, 1958, to James C. and Lenice White.

Avenue of Flags goes up

Boden Chambers and Emmett Collins of Mineral Point High School assist with the Avenue of Flags installation at Graceland Cemetery before Memorial Day. More than 170 flags fly at the entrance and throughout the cemetery.

Denu, Sarah

Sarah Denu age 56, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children on Monday, May 19th from complications of heart failure. She was born to Brenda Nordstrom on March 3, 1969.

Lemanski, John “Jack” M.

COBB – John “Jack” M. Lemanski, age 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 13, 2025, at Mineral Point Health Services. He was born on November 20, 1939; the son of Clyde and Mary (Winters) Lemanski.

Dodgers give Hillmen their first SWC loss

Nathan Johnson shut down Platteville Friday to give the Hillmen their first SWC loss of the season.

Eagles mound crew shuts out A/BH

A trio of Barneveld pitchers combined to strike out 13 of the 15 outs needed in a 16-0 five inning win over Argyle/Black Hawk in a Six Rivers game Monday.

Our students make a difference

This past Lenten Season, the Dodgeville St. Joseph’s Catholic school community came together with generosity and purpose raising $675 for our local EMT's. Thursday morning, May 1, the 8th grade class had the honor of hand-delivering the donation just before beginning their CPR training. It was a powerful and hands-on …

Israeli soldiers post their war crimes on social media

Dear Editor, Members of the Israeli Defense Force, who have served in Gaza, have routinely shared videos and photos on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook that could be considered evidence of their commission of war crimes.

Along The Ad Routes

by Mike Reilly We had such a good week at the concession stand at Centennial Park for the high school baseball games last week that it took me nearly 3 hours to go to the stores, buy more product and then re-stock the stand!

Please do not leave until the situation has been resolved

Dear Editor, Warm weather, sunshine, flipflops, lemonade. Need I say more?

Global soil moisture is on a permanent decline

Dear Editor, “Man – despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication and his many accomplishments – owes his existence to a 6-inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.”

Mineral Point’s Tuttle tosses shutout win over Southwestern

Aida Tuttle had a game to remember for the Mineral Point softball team in a 10-0 win over Southwestern Thursday.

Dodgers win in five over Panthers

Dodgeville’s softball team took a 13-0 non-conference win over Iowa-Grant Friday.

It was a night of routine matters when the Iowa-Grant School Board met Monday

A routine consent agenda was approved and the board went on to accept with gratitude donations of $200 from John and Sheila Spurley to the Iowa-Grant FFA and $128 from Trinity Episcopal Church to Panther Packs.

Muscoda Area Mounds, local history and author of new book to be featured at Muscoda Morel Mushroom Festival

MUSCODA...The Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board, in partnership with the Three Eagles Foundation and Cultural Landscape Legacies, will host special events at the board’s office in Muscoda on the Saturday morning of Morel Mushroom Festival weekend, followed by a special guided tour of the sacred effigy mounds site known as …

Recognitions, election of board officers, many items approved at Barneveld School Board Meeting

By John Dalton It was a busy Barneveld School Board meeting last Wednesday, May 7th. First there was the recognition of several deserving individuals concerning Staff Appreciation Week.

ICSD issues scam warning-jury duty

The Iowa County Sheriff's Office is issuing an urgent warning to the community regarding a recent wave of fraudulent scam attempts reported by local residents.

Czerwonka, Donna Jean

Donna Jean Czerwonka December 17, 1932 - May 13, 2025

Wilson, Ivanell (Ivy)

Ivanell (Ivy) Wilson died May 10, 2025 at Crestridge Assisted Living in Dodgeville. She was born on December 17, 1921 the third child of John and Florence (Bohn) Zifka near Mt. Ida, Wisconsin. The Zifkas were tenant farmers and farmed primarily in eastern Grant County and finally in Iowa County.

Smith, Francis John “Smitty”

Francis John “Smitty” Smith, 84 of Mineral Point passed away Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, at home surrounded by his family, due to congestive heart failure and complications following surgery.