Grab-A-Cone receives extensive damage in crash

A popular Montfort business received extensive damage Saturday night when a driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into the building.

A response to past Editorial

Dear Kenyon Bennett, Please allow me to share a differing viewpoint from your opinion column Feb. 22. I have worked for +20 years as a teacher and over a decade as a medical interpreter.

My brother Ronnie

Dear Editor, 50 years ago on February 24, 1974 my brother Ron died from a drug overdose. There is has been plenty of news about the dangers of drugs that lead to overdoses and death.

Cultivated meat?

Dear Editor, Cultivated meat has faced some opposition recently. For those who don't know, cultivated meat is grown from animal cells, without slaughter. Strangely, opponents have argued both the new protein isn't technologically feasible and it should be banned. You would think, if these folks truly believed the former, the …

Barry Hottmann, ready to serve Dodgeville as its mayor

Dear Editor, Barry Hottmann arrived in Dodgeville in 1977 at age six with his mom and dad and two brothers. He has been a loyal Dodgeville person ever since except for a few years in Eau Claire as a student and employee.

I’m new and voting for Hottmann

Dear Editor, I'll start off with transparency: I'm new here. Years after falling in love with Dodgeville, I made it my home just 11 months ago. As a young(ish) adult without family or friends in the area, I was a little nervous. Would I be lonely? Would I be bored?

New Maps

Dear Editor, Thank you to Representative Novak and Senator Marklein for voting for Governor Ever’s redistricting maps for our State Assembly and State Senate.

Yes, Mineral Point township it’s a sad day!

Dear Editor, It’s a sad day when we have over 200 constituents sign a petition asking our Mineral Point town board to consider a health and safety wind licensing ordinance and the board refuses to put it on the agenda for discussion.

Along The Ad Routes

by Mike Reilly It was an interesting Saturday morning breakfast.

Let the record stand with no questions

by J. Patrick Reilly Caitlin Clark. That young woman has made college women’s hoops fun to watch and has set the bar for future female competitors. And it is a high bar to say the least.

School District State Fundingv

Dear Editor, In looking at past Dodgeville Chronicles, I came upon your (Pat Reilly) Opinion statement in the February 1, 2024 Chronicle that dealt with the need for the state legislature to help school districts with their state funding issues.

Anti-Human Trafficking presentation and information

By Kayla Barnes Subject matter and language within this article may be upsetting or uncomfortable to some. This article is about making people aware that human trafficking happens everywhere and can happen to anyone.

Schmidt-Way sentenced to 20 years

By John Dalton Philip Schmidt-Way appeared in Iowa County Court Tuesday afternoon and was sentenced by Judge Craig Day to life in prison, but will be eligible for extended supervision in 20 years.

Council approves emotional support dog for the DPD School Resource Officer

By John Dalton On Tuesday the Dodgeville Common Council approved a therapy emotional support dog for the Dodgeville Police Department to work with the Dodgeville School District for the use of the dog at the school.

Stephens, John “Jack” Jeffrey

John “Jack” Jeffrey Stephens, 75 of Spring Green, WI peacefully went to his golden ballpark and golf course in the sky on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son that brought nothing but goodwill and lightheartedness to everyone he met. …

Heibel-Althaus, Pamela A.

Pamela A. Heibel-Althaus, age 69, of Dodgeville, born to life October 15, 1954, passed from death into Everlasting Life on Monday, March 4, 2024.

Watson, Evelyn R.

Evelyn R. Watson, age 87, of Dodgeville passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024 at Upland Hills Hospital with her family by her side.

Ruetten, Linda Lu

Linda Lu Ruetten, 72, of Muscoda died Sunday, March 3, 2024. She was born on March 6, 1951, in Muscoda the daughter of Marvin and Lucile (Oleson) Fleming. Linda was united in marriage to Fred Ruetten on August 3, 1968, at the Pulaski Presbyterian Church and he preceded her in …

Olson, Phyllis M.

Phyllis M. Olson, age 81, of Seneca, WI passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, FL.

Tallman, Richard J. “Dick”

Richard J. “Dick” Tallman, age 76, passed away on Friday evening March 1, 2024, at St Mary’s Hospital in Madison, WI. He was born on July 20, 1947, in Dodgeville, WI; the son of Adrian and Edna (Kosharek) Tallman. He was united in marriage to Sandi Roberts on December 4, …