| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | The Dodgeville Chronicle, Inc. |
| Publisher | Mike and Pat Reilly |
| Editor | J. Patrick Reilly |
| Founded | 1862 |
| Headquarters | 106 W. Merrimac St., Dodgeville, WI 53533 |
| Circulation | 3,245 (as of 2022) |
| Website | thedodgevillechronicle |
The Dodgeville Chronicle is a weekly newspaper published on Thursday in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. It is read throughout Iowa County, Wisconsin and surrounding counties. The chronicle also publishes a small newspaper, the Democrat-Tribune, for Mineral Point.
History
The first edition of the newspapers was published on Thursday, September 18, 1862.
In 1911, Russell Kessler started working at the paper as a printers "devil" for a weekly wage of $7. Kessler purchased the paper and became sole owner in 1936. He married Lillian Holt in 1939, who became the paper's owner following his death in 1943.
In the late 1960's, Lillian's nephews Mike and Pat Reilly started work at the paper. Lillian died in 1984, and Pat and Mike are co-publishers of the paper as of 2023.
See also
References
- 2023 Wisconsin Newspaper Directory. Wisconsin Newspaper Association. 2023.
- "Dodgeville Chronicle (Dodgeville, Wisconsin) 1862-Current [Online Resource]". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2023-09-20.
- ^ "About Us - The Dodgeville Chronicle - Dodgeville, WI". thedodgevillechronicle.com. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
External links
- The Dodgeville Chronicle. Home page.
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