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New board members and staff, revised district calendar, and other Barneveld School Board news

By John Dalton The Barneveld School Board welcomed two new members on Wednesday at its regular monthly meeting. Marlea Knox and Daniel Mickelson are the newly elected board members. 2,397 voted for three seats in the spring election.

Southwest Tech Foundation completes property purchase

The Southwest Tech Foundation has completed purchase of the former site of the Iowa County Jail on the city’s north side. “We are anxious to see what they do with the property,” County Administrator Larry Bierke said.

Highland School Board approves extension with WARCO

The transportation needs for the Highland School District will be taken care of for the next five years.

Girls on the Run brings Empowerment Programming to Ridgeway/Dodgeville

For the first time in the council’s history, Girls on the Run programming will be offered at the Ridgeway Community Center.

Highland School Board discusses declining enrollment issues

The Highland School Board is one of many districts in Wisconsin who deal with enrollment numbers.

Iowa-Grant board hears maintenance updates

The Iowa-Grant School Board received updates on maintenance projects at their regular monthly meeting Monday.

Chinese diplomats discuss business and trade in Dodgeville

Chinese Consul General Wang Boadong and several representatives from the Consolate General of The People’s Republic of China in Chicago visited and toured throughout Iowa County on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 20-21.

Barneveld School Board hears many reports

By John Dalton In reports, Principal Heather Schmitz shared Achievement Gap Reduction (AGR) data showing growth in all areas in K – 3rd graders in math and reading

Family’s loss gives new hope & life to children in our County

The personal loss of the Aide family of Highland gives children in Iowa County new hope & life.

Highland board accepts resignation for second time

For Mary Kay McCarthy it is the second time around.

An explanation of the new Dodgeville charter school

The Dodgeville School District is restructuring an internal program into the launch of SEEING Forward Charter School, a tuition-free, project-based learning environment for students in grades 6-12.

Scriptive LLC and Dodgeville School District announce exciting partnership to inspire creative writing in students

Scriptive LLC, a rising star in education technology founded in Dodgeville WI, is proud to announce a groundbreaking public/private partnership with the Dodgeville School District to foster creativity and a love for writing in young students.

Iowa County 4-Hers shine at National Western Stock Show

Three outstanding youth from the Iowa County 4-H program recently showcased their skills on the national stage at the National …

Rickard, Connolly I-G top students for 2025

Iowa-Grant principal Chris Gotto told the school board Monday that Katie Rickard and Bret Connolly will be the class of 2025 Valedictorian and Salutatorian.

Kaul makes initial appearance for attempted robbery at Dodgeville Subway

A Dodgeville man, Lee Kaul, made his initial appearance Tuesday in Iowa County Court for Attempted Armed Robbery with the Use of Force, False Imprisonment, Disorderly Conduct, and Felony Bail Jumping.
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