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By Ryan Broege, Editor – The Brodhead City Council convened last Monday night, swearing in Deputy Chief Trevor Long in a brief ceremony and tabling two items concerning attendance and the length of terms on the council. In his remarks at the swearing-in ceremony, Chief Chris Hughes noted that Long […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – Shaylae Szotkowski, known to her kids as Ms. Szot., is the coach of the Brodhead Guys and Dolls Show Choir team. The group’s 2018 theme is titled “From dreams and nightmares, we rise.” Pick up this week’s print edition for full story….
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – A shooting drought in the second half doomed the Brodhead Cardinals (4-8 overall, 2-6 Rock Valley) boys basketball team in a 65-53 Rock Valley loss to the Evansville Blue Devils last Tuesday. With the score tied at seven, Evansville went on a 12-2 run to […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – The Livestock Study Group, a body established last August to find scientific recommendations to the County Board on protecting ground and surface water, air quality and public health, heard from Mark Cain, a wastewater engineer with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Cain oversees CAFOs […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – The Brodhead Plan Commission and Community Development Authority met for a special meeting last Thursday night. Members Jeremy Pinnow, Joe Coleman, Jerry Elmer and Dan Brown and Mayor Doug Pinnow were present, as was Mayor Doug Pinnow. City council representative Richard Peach was absent. A […]
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Mary Emilie Phillips, age 86, Orfordville, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at The Next Inning, Orfordville. She was born March 30, 1931 in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Otto and Katherine (Young) Kellner. Mary was a only child, but was quite close with her foster sister, Josephine, who passed […]
Wayne L. Olson, age 87, of Janesville passed away peacefully at home Friday, December 29, 2017. He was born on July 19, 1930 in South Beloit, IL, son of Selmer and Esther Olson. He studied vocal performance at Waldorf College. He married his best friend Phylis Hull on December 13, […]
By Brodhead Public Works Another winter has come upon us. Once again we will be dealing with snow and ice. I would like to take a few minutes to explain Brodhead’s winter parking and sidewalk snow removal ordinances. Let’s start with sidewalks. Yes, even in the winter people do use […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – Parkview hosted the first annual Xtravaganza on Saturday, bringing 10 teams from eight area schools. The program was spearheaded by first-year director Alyssa Case, who said the morning-to-evening event went off basically without a hitch, except for a tight parking situation Saturday morning. “We’ve already […]
