NEWS

July 19, 2024

Dodgeville board sets fall coaching staffs

Most of the business at the Dodgeville School Board half hour meeting Monday dealt with coaching contracts and staff changes.

July 19, 2024

Math teacher shortage faced by I-G board

The search is on for many school districts for math teachers and Iowa-Grant is on that list. “I know four or five districts who are without math teachers,” Principal Chris Gotto told the board.

July 19, 2024

Highland school board at full strength again

The Highland School Board is back at full strength after two candidates were voted in office at Wednesday’s regular meeting. The board felt fortunate to have four candidates they considered capable of handling the demands of school board service. The four were Lauree Aulik, Tim Hoffman, Jackie Benish and Chandra …

July 19, 2024

More formal charges against Smith

Lucas Smith of Arena whose current address is the Iowa County Jail, made another initial appearance in Iowa County Court in person and in custody, along with his attorney Jeffrey Warren Erickson Tuesday.

July 12, 2024

Barneveld Middle School Girls Win National SkillsUSA Championship

By John Dalton Three young women from Barneveld recently won the National Skills Championship in the Team Engineering Challenge held in Atlanta, Georgia.

July 12, 2024

Two local Pioneers posthumously being honored at this year’s Farmers Appreciation Day

By John Dalton In its 38th year, the Iowa County Farmers Appreciation Day is again saluting some of the hardest workers in the county. This day has truly become a community tradition.

July 12, 2024

Human Trafficking, a problem even in Wisconsin

By Bruce Paull The Hidden Valley Church recently had a guest minister at the Sunday, June 30th service. Ben Wood was originally from the Sauk Prairie area before going to Thailand with Zoe International.

June 20, 2024

Pecatonica Honors Jim Strommen with Field Dedication

It was Dedication Day on Sunday, June 16th for the man who defined Dedication at Pecatonica, Jim Strommen, who touched the lives of many players, coaches, teammates and parents in his 43 years as the Pecatonica Varsity Boys Head Baseball Coach.

June 20, 2024

Barneveld Police, Sheriff’s Department, K9 Fenix help apprehend Walmart theft suspects

Iowa County Sheriff Michael Peterson reports that on June 12, 2024, at 3:58 p.m., Iowa County Communications Center received a report of shoplifters leaving the Dodgeville Walmart.

June 20, 2024

Dodgeville school board honors Weber at last meeting before retirement

The Dodgeville School Board said their farewells to retiring administrators Paul Weber and Jacque Goetzke at their June meeting.

June 20, 2024

Mineral Point City Council Approves High Street Closure for 4th of July Fireworks Show

At the June City Council meeting, the Chamber of Commerce's request to block off High Street for the 4th of July fireworks show was officially approved. This closure will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

June 20, 2024

Highland board moves toward cell phone policy

When a school board meeting takes about three and a half hours there has to be a good reason.

June 20, 2024

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.

June 10, 2024

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.

June 10, 2024

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.

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