The Dodgeville Chronicle

NEWS

January 9, 2025

County vested in keeping SUN program strong

If there are any questions about the Iowa County keeping the SUN program going the committee chairman, Mel Masters, has answered that.

January 9, 2025

Explanation why multiple fire departments are dispatched to structure fires

In recent months, many people following press releases and social media have observed that the Iowa County 911 Center is dispatching multiple fire departments to structure fires.

January 9, 2025

Downtown snow removal discussion, reports, approvals, and other Dodgeville Council news

By John Dalton In New Business the Dodgeville City Council approved a motion to remove a 2017 Ford Explorer from the police force.

January 3, 2025

Public meeting gives state of the county, city and school district

At a recent public informational meeting representatives of the county, the city and the school district discussed the current state of affairs for each.

January 3, 2025

Dodgeville grad wins Gradnick Award

The Wisconsin Association for Language Teachers (WAFLT) is proud to announce that Teresa Mueller, a 1985 graduate of Dodgeville High School, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Anthony J. Gradisnik Award.

December 23, 2024

Seasonal collections offer help, hope

By Mary Glindinning Everywhere you look this holiday season, there are opportunities to share money or gifts anonymously with people …

December 23, 2024

Highland board updated on school report card

If you look at the DPI state report card for the Highland school district you will see it “meets expectations.” What you won’t see without digging a little is that the district was .04% from moving up a level to “exceeds expectations.”

December 23, 2024

New business manager hired, other Barneveld School Board news

By John Dalton The Barneveld School Board in closed session approved the Business Manager hire for Alyssa Arneson who will take over the position late in January 2025. Arneson replaces Jean Flannery who, after 25 years, is retiring from the school district.

December 13, 2024

Specatular Specatular Christmas concert in Barneveld, Mineral Point

Area residents are invited to ‘Ring in the Holiday Season’ in Barneveld on December 14th at the Barneveld Congregational and December 16th at Mineral Point Opera House 17th annual ‘Spectacular, Spectacular’ Community Christmas Concert.

December 13, 2024

Locals in “Nutcracker” this weekend at Platteville

MINERAL POINT-Theatre of Ballet Arts (TOBA) is presenting its eighth production of The Nutcracker Ballet with talent from 14 communities. Once again families in southwest Wisconsin, northwest Illinois and northeast Iowa can affordably enjoy the holiday classic of The Nutcracker 14-15 at the Platteville Municipal Auditorium.

December 13, 2024

Iowa-Grant board tells PSC they oppose Badger Hollow wind turbine project

The Iowa Grant school board discussed a resolution concerning opposition to the Badger Hollow wind turbine project. Board member Mary Schauff wanted to make sure the information is correct that is being provided for the resolution.

November 29, 2024

United Fund of Iowa County Needs $40,000 in Donations to Meet Fundraising Goal

The United Fund of Iowa County (UFIC) Board of Directors is reminding residents of the strong need for donations to support Iowa County nonprofits in 2025. The board is nearly halfway to their fundraising goal of $70,000 and is hoping to see more donations come in during this holiday season.

November 15, 2024

Dodgeville school board hears charter school update

The Dodgeville School Board received more information about a possible charter school component that would be added to the district.

November 15, 2024

Dodgeville Common Council hears election protocol went well; update on Armory

By John Dalton Because of the election on Tues., Nov. 5, 2024, the Dodgeville Common Council meeting was moved to the next evening and City Clerk Lauree Aulik reported at the meeting that the City of Dodgeville had the most voter turnout in its history with 88% going to the …

November 15, 2024

I-G Board hears about wind tower project

The Iowa-Grant School Board heard an update on the wind tower project planned for the area at their monthly meeting Monday

DODGEVILLE

NEWS

If there are any questions about the Iowa County keeping the SUN program going the committee chairman, Mel Masters, has answered that.

In recent months, many people following press releases and social media have observed that the Iowa County 911 Center is dispatching multiple fire departments to structure fires.

By John Dalton In New Business the Dodgeville City Council approved a motion to remove a 2017 Ford Explorer from the police force.

At a recent public informational meeting representatives of the county, the city and the school district discussed the current state of affairs for each.

The Wisconsin Association for Language Teachers (WAFLT) is proud to announce that Teresa Mueller, a 1985 graduate of Dodgeville High School, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Anthony J. Gradisnik Award.

By Mary Glindinning Everywhere you look this holiday season, there are opportunities to share money or gifts anonymously with people …

If you look at the DPI state report card for the Highland school district you will see it “meets expectations.” What you won’t see without digging a little is that the district was .04% from moving up a level to “exceeds expectations.”

By John Dalton The Barneveld School Board in closed session approved the Business Manager hire for Alyssa Arneson who will take over the position late in January 2025. Arneson replaces Jean Flannery who, after 25 years, is retiring from the school district.

Area residents are invited to ‘Ring in the Holiday Season’ in Barneveld on December 14th at the Barneveld Congregational and December 16th at Mineral Point Opera House 17th annual ‘Spectacular, Spectacular’ Community Christmas Concert.

The Iowa Grant school board discussed a resolution concerning opposition to the Badger Hollow wind turbine project. Board member Mary Schauff wanted to make sure the information is correct that is being provided for the resolution.

The United Fund of Iowa County (UFIC) Board of Directors is reminding residents of the strong need for donations to support Iowa County nonprofits in 2025. The board is nearly halfway to their fundraising goal of $70,000 and is hoping to see more donations come in during this holiday season.

The Dodgeville School Board received more information about a possible charter school component that would be added to the district.

By John Dalton Because of the election on Tues., Nov. 5, 2024, the Dodgeville Common Council meeting was moved to the next evening and City Clerk Lauree Aulik reported at the meeting that the City of Dodgeville had the most voter turnout in its history with 88% going to the …

The Iowa-Grant School Board heard an update on the wind tower project planned for the area at their monthly meeting Monday

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