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Brodhead Historical Society held their annual meeting on Monday, Oct. 31. Two long-time active members were acknowledged for their many years of devoted service. Betty Earleywine and Carol Gombar have each provided over 40 years of active service since the historical society’s inception in 1975, which was in preparation for […]
By Siara Schwartzlow, Editor On Thursday, Nov. 10, students at Albrecht Elementary School carried out their annual Veterans Day celebration. Following a brief introduction by Principal Dave Novy, Boy Scouts led veterans into the room and to their seats. The event then began with “The Star-Spangled Banner,” performed by the […]
Circle of Friends, part of the music ministry of St. John’s UCC in Monroe, will be releasing its first Christmas CD with a public concert on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 2 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church, 16529 W. Church Road, in Brodhead. Recorded in late August at Bethany Lutheran by […]
The Brodhead Fire & Ice Festival committee is seeking entries for their event. The following events are open for entries: the Cindy Lou Who contest, the Frozen T-shirt Contest, the Best-Decorated Pet Contest, and parade entries for the lighted parade. Pick up this week’s print edition for full story….
Though this fall has been quite mild, we cannot deny that the cold and bitter days of winter will return. No one among us likes to see a child poorly dressed against such weather. No one likes to think of such children empty-handed during the season of giving. Pick up […]
Green County Crime Stoppers and Better Brodhead have partnered to raise awareness of an anonymous text line to report suspicious activity, allowing residents and law enforcement to work together in protecting our communities. Text to Protect enables the public to send anonymous tips through text messages to law enforcement to […]
Brodhead High School was awarded a grant through the Wisconsin Technology Initiative (WTI) to buy two computer carts and a set of 28 Chromebooks. The high school received approximately $7,500 from this grant, which is funded by the TOSA Foundation. The grant was actually written last school year and was […]
By Siara Schwartzlow, Editor Members of the Green County Veterans Memorial Park Project (GCVMPP) committee held a helicopter dedication ceremony Sunday, Nov. 6. A Huey helicopter that saw combat has been restored and will soon be mounted and placed on permanent display at the park, located just outside of Monroe […]
Tessa Kloepping and Oni Williams will be visiting six local nursing homes/retirement complexes in Brodhead, Albany, Orfordville, and Footville on Christmas Eve. They will be delivering Christmas cheer in the form of a small gift for each resident. Kloepping and Williams are taking this project over from Kloepping’ssister, Erin, and friend, Sarah Strathman, […]
Kid Connection will be holding a textile drive this Saturday, Nov. 5, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Wick Building at Brodhead Middle School. Did you know that consumers throw away 10 pounds of clothing annually and 85% of that ends up in our landfills? So bring all your […]
