New Voice. New Vision. Lisa White Announces Bid For Election to State Senate

Lisa White announced her campaign for the 17th Senate District while vowing to restore fairness in government and fight for workers and families across the district.

Gruber enters race for 51st assembly seat w

Ben Gruber, Arena, announced his candidacy for Assembly District 51.

Body Cam Requests, Streetlight Fixes Highlight Busy Dodgeville Council Meeting

By John Dalton In Chief Brandon Wilhelm’s Police Report, he said his department is being bogged down with Open Records Requests with redacting body camera footage.

Bicentennial Committee Looks to Fill a Year With Celebration in Mineral Point

A year-long bicentennial celebration can be a boon for Mineral Point, organizers said at a planning meeting last week.

From Iowa County Airport, Med Flight ready to transport critically ill and injured

Most of us only are only reminded that Med Flight is nearby when we hear it go out on a call.

Dodger boys knock off Lancaster, Crubaugh-Lockard hits 1000 points

By John Dalton In a critical Southwest Conference showdown Thursday night, Dodgeville avenged an earlier one-point loss at home, but this time the Dodgers put a complete game together and defeated Lancaster on the road 77-65 in a game that saw two seniors join the 1000-point club.

Pointer boys cruise over Johnson Creek

By John Dalton In a Saturday matinee game at Mineral Point, the Pointers led from start-to-finish and won with ease in a non-conference game 76-53 over Johnson Creek.

Loeffelholz lights it up against Bulldogs

One thing was certain in Iowa-Grant boys basketball coach Shawn Dailey’s mindset.

Panther girls drain 13 threes in win over Benton

The three point shot more than worked for the Iowa-Grant girls basketball team Tuesday when they destroyed Benton 68-28 in a non-conference match up.

Pointers take down ranked Wildcats

By Ronica Thousand The Pointers picked up a conference road victory Thursday night, defeating the No. 10 Southwestern Wildcats 71–67 to complete a regular-season sweep.

Sporle, Richard "Dick"

Richard "Dick" Sporle age 76 born in Dodgeville Wisconsin on February 15,1949 passed away at Edenbrook of Platteville on Sunday, February 1, 2026, after a long health battle of COPD and Dementia.

O'Flahrity (Aide), Bonnie Leigh

Bonnie Leigh O'Flahrity (Aide), age 94 of Dodgeville, peacefully passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at CrestRidge Assisted Living. She was born on January 23, 1932, in Highland to Jack and Edna (Edwards) Aide. Bonnie married Jack O'Flahrity on July 30, 1952. Bonnie began her teaching career in a …

Drachenberg, Elaine E. (Anding)

Elaine E. (Anding) Drachenberg, 80, of Arena passed away on Wednesday, January 28th after an extended illness.

Lepeska, Linda

Linda Lepeska, age 80, passed away on January 26, 2026, surrounded by her family at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, after a short battle with cancer.

Mosley, Mary F.

Mary F. Mosley, age 70, of rural Darlington, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at her home. She was born September 30, 1955, in Dodgeville, WI, the daughter of Kenneth and Darlene (Buckingham) Beckett.
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