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Brodhead Police recover backpack allegedly containing heroin needles

Brodhead Police Press Release On July 8 at 5:38 p.m., Brodhead Police responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of W. 2nd Ave. When police arrived, they were told by a party the male on scene possessed heroin and drug paraphernalia, including needles. It was reported the heroin was […]

 
 

First annual quarter auction coming July 15

The Albrecht Elementary School PTO/Kid Connection is holding their first annual Quarter Auction fundraiser on Saturday, July 15, at Fibs North. The doors will open at noon for previewing items with the auction starting at 1p.m. What is a quarter auction, you ask? Auction goers purchase one or more paddles. […]

 
 

Storm damage causes trail closures in southern Wisconsin

Storm damage causes trail closures in southern Wisconsin

A storm with heavy rain and high winds that moved through southwestern and southcentral Wisconsin Wednesday night resulted in significant tree and flood damage on both the Sugar River and Badger State Trails, as well as trails at Wyalusing and Lake Kegonsa State Parks. The Sugar River trail is closed […]

 
 

10u Cardinals Leave Platteville with another tournament trophy

10u Cardinals Leave Platteville with another tournament trophy

By Becky Malkow, CORRESPONDENT – The 10u Cardinals traveled to their second tournament of the season, bringing home their second championship. They traveled to Platteville, Wis., Saturday for their 10u tourney.  The Cardinals defeated Belmont 15-0 in their first game.  Max Pinnow and Sam Searls combined for the shutout on […]

 
 

Jaycees selling Packers Family Night tickets

  Take your family to Lambeau Field to watch the Green Bay Packers practice at their annual Family Night on Saturday, August 5. Tickets cost $10 per person, and a portion of each ticket purchase supports the Brodhead Jaycees. A ticket is required for every person attending regardless of age. […]

 
 

Brodhead library changes magazine checkout policy

By Dan Moeller, Correspondent – The Brodhead library is now allowing patrons to check out current issues of magazines. Following last week’s board meeting, library director Angela Noel said patrons can check out and take home the latest magazine issues on a trial basis. Noel said that previously, only past […]

 
 

Zoe Tresemer attends Wisconsin Leadership Seminars

Zoe Tresemer attends Wisconsin Leadership Seminars

In an effort to identify outstanding high school sophomores throughout Wisconsin, one student from each high school is selected to attend Wisconsin Leadership Seminars (WILS) at no cost to the student or school. Participants are chosen for being responsible citizens in their communities and/or schools. WILS encourages leadership development through […]

 
 

Brodhead man to perform with Middleton Players Theatre in ’42nd Street’

Brodhead’s John Winters will join Middleton Players Theatre in presenting the ultimate show-biz musical 42nd Street, with music by Harry Warren, lyrics by Al Dubin, and book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble. Winters was selected to play Abner Dillon, a Texas Sugar Daddy, and will perform in his first […]

 
 

Relay for Life raises funds, spirits, morale

Relay for Life raises funds, spirits, morale

By Ryan Broege, Correspondent – On a breezy, sun-splashed day at Larsen Field, after Josie Picard sang the final notes of the “National Anthem,” the atmosphere almost felt like that of an unseasonably warm track meet. Then Tami Jacobson, the 2017 Green County Relay for Life Honorary Survivor, held the […]

 
 

Leo Club reflects on year of service

Leo Club reflects on year of service

The Brodhead Leo Club recently celebrated their year of service to the Brodhead community. Leo members and their families were invited to a potluck as the Brodhead Lions Club members grilled burgers and pork chops. Leo president Morgan Tresemer and vice president Zoe Tresemer shared a PowerPoint with all of […]