Tomas, Virgil M.
Virgil M. Tomas, age 84, passed away on Sunday morning December 7, 2025, at his residence in Cobb. He was born on November 22, 1941, in Dodgeville the son of George and Catherine (Berg) Tomas. Virgil married Karen Day on December 8, 1962, and welcomed two daughters. In 1972, Virgil …
Knudson, Lois Ann (Thomas)
Lois Ann (Thomas) Knudson, age 92, of Mineral Point, WI died on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center.
Hennessey, John Robert
John Robert Hennessey Jan 31, 1960 - Nov 27, 2025
Halverson, Charles “Chuck” Lee
Charles “Chuck” Lee Halverson Sept. 20, 1924 - Nov. 30, 2025
Eagles cruise to win over Black Hawk
Going into their game with Black Hawk coach Jim Myers knew there was one thing that had to happen.
Esser’s 23 paces Highland in win over P/C
Highland’s girls basketball team faced defensive pressure from Potosi/Cassville Tuesday but the good news is they were able to handle it.
Dodger boys handle Highland in season opener
By John Dalton The Dodger boys’ basketball team won its first game of the season in convincing style 79-53 over host Highland in a non-conference game Monday night.
Spend your dollars locally
by J. Patrick Reilly As the holiday season gears up and deals flash across every screen, it’s easy to let our dollars drift toward the biggest online retailers.
Backing the Wrong Horse in the Energy Race
Dear Editor, On yet another front, the US and China are racing in opposite directions; this time, it is energy. How will we light up our homes and workplaces, or fuel our cars and devices, as we move into the future?
Affordability
Dear Editor, What does this word mean to you?
Wisconsinites Deserve a Living Wage
Dear Editor, Wisconsin workers and families cannot sustain themselves on $7.25 per hour, which has remained unchanged since 2009
Pointers get past Dodgers for first win
By Ronica Thousand The Mineral Point Pointers earned their first victory of the season in girls basketball Tuesday night, turning in a strong all-around performance to defeat the Dodgeville Dodgers 59–34.
Along The Ad Routes
by Mike Reilly We received several notes included with Chronicle subscriptions this past week.
A note of “Giving Thanks”
Dear Editor, Grandmothers have more experience, that’s why the know EVERYTHING!
Public meeting scheduled for Hwy 23 in Iowa County
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is conducting a public involvement meeting to discuss two rehabilitation projects on WIS 23 from Commerce Street to US 151 and from Water Street to Dodge Street in Mineral Point, Iowa County.
Dodgeville Council Reviews Budget Oversights, Approves Contracts, and Continues Search for Police Officer
By John Dalton At Tuesday’s Dodgeville Common Council Regular Meeting, Police Chief Brandon Wilhelm reported that November had 287 calls for service, a 13% increase from last year. He said for the year 3,336 calls have been called in, an increase of 22%
When it snows it has to be removed
The first major snowstorm of this winter took place on “Small Business Saturday” in Dodgeville (November 29) putting a damper on all the events planned for the day and leaving some 10” of the white stuff on the ground. That led to people out removing snow that day and Sunday …
Girls on the Run program has successful start w
The Girls on the Run Program came to the Dodgeville School District this fall and formed a team of 13 girls in the 3rd thru 5th grades at the Dodgeville Elementary School.
Jacobson, Robert G. “Jake”
Robert G. “Jake” Jacobson, age 94, of Dodgeville, died on Monday, December 1, 2025 at his home.
