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Sand Burr Restaurant providing tasty soup recipes for Senior project Mark your calendars and be sure to come hungry to the Brodhead High School on Monday, Feb. 20, from 4:30 to 6:30p.m., for the fifth annual Soup Bowl Dinner. Dinner includes your choice of homemade soups, choice of a side […]
Bentley Brandt, a kindergarten student at Albrecht Elementary, chose to have lunch with Police Chief Hughes last week as a reward through the school’s Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports program. Bentley earned feathers for good behavior; he saved them and traded them in for this special day. Pick up this […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda wrestling squad had several strong performances at the Rock Valley conference meet. The Cardinals captured fifth with 242 team points last Saturday. “As a team, I thought we had a pretty good day in the conference tournament,” coach Bill Davis said. “We started […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – On Senior Night, the Brodhead Cardinals (7-11 overall, 6-7 Rock Valley) fell to first-place Big Foot 61-52 in a Rock Valley south matchup last Thursday. The Chiefs delivered the first blow and went on a 15-6 run to take a 19-10 lead midway through the […]
Shoppers will converge on northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin for the 4th Annual Vintage Shop Hop on Friday and Saturday, March 3 & 4, 2017. Over 300 locally owned vintage shops, antique malls, boutiques, occasional and pop-up shops, barn sales and res-taurants in two states are rolling out the red […]
Colleen (McCawley) Vander Kooi, 63, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 at Agrace Hospice in Janesville after a short battle with cancer. She was born April 27, 1953 to the late William and Georgina (Thompson) McCawley in Beloit. Colleen graduated from Beloit Memorial High School, class of 1971. She married […]
Gladys Olson, 95, a resident of Cedar Crest in Janesville, Wis. passed away Jan. 22, 2017. She was born to the late James and Hanna Rees in Lily Lake, Ill. She graduated from St. Charles High School and Northern Illinois University. She was united in marriage to Virgil Olson, Waterman, […]
Delores “Dee” I. Larson, 83, of New Lisbon, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 at Mile Bluff Medical Center, Mauston. She was born on Aug.10, 1933 to Nels and Idabelle (Atkinson) Jensen in Sparta, Wis. On Oct. 18, 1957, Dee was united in marriage to Loyal Larson in Dixon, […]
There is a dangerous epidemic in Rock County, and it is even in our community. Awareness of the dangers of drug abuse is important to everyone living in our response area. It will take an entire community to keep it from devastating our residents. Those residents are grandpas and grandmas, […]
History in Focus: Sharing Stories. Supporting Community isn’t just an annual theme for the Rock County Historical Society (RCHS) in 2017, as was proven last night at its annual kick-off event held at the Helen Jeffris Wood Museum Center. Its goal is to capture hundreds of stories throughout the year […]
