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Cardinal boys look to bounce back

Cardinal boys look to bounce back

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals aim for a bounce back year in 2017-2018. Brodhead returns some key playmakers to lead the effort. Brodhead is coming off a 7-16 season and 5-11 in Rock Valley South play. Brodhead lost to Madison Edgewood in a WIAA Division 3 regional quarterfinal. […]

 
 

New Sign Marks Arboretum

New Sign Marks Arboretum

A new metal sign has been installed in the Arboretum. The sign reads “M.J. Blackford Brodhead School Arboretum, Est. 1969.” The sign was made at Production Grinding & Machining (P-G and M) in Brodhead. On the top left of the sign is a silhouette of a sugar maple, Wisconsin’s state […]

 
 

One very happy blur

One very happy blur

August Hohl, Jr., is a blur as he runs to hug his father, August Hohl, who surprised his son with an early return from a National Guard deployment. Pick up this week’s print edition for more……

 
 

Cardinal girls win season-opener

Cardinal girls win season-opener

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (1-0) opened the 2017-18 basketball season with a 55-38 victory over the Monticello Ponies in a non-conference game last Tuesday. After Monticello’s Alyssen Noriega drilled a  3-pointer to open the game, Brodhead went on a 29-3 run to seize control and set the […]

 
 

11/15/17 Shopper

11/15/17 Shopper

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Michael Wolfe

Michael Wolfe

Michael Duane Wolfe, age 33, of Brodhead, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 6, 2017, in Cleveland, OH. He was born on January 17, 1984 in Beloit, WI, the son of Larry D. and SuzAnn (Hayden) Wolfe. Michael graduated from Brodhead High School in 2002. He was a self-employed […]

 
 

Better Brodhead offers Narcan training session

Better Brodhead offers Narcan training session

By Becky Malkow, Correspondent – Editor Ryan Broege contributed to this report. Better Brodhead sponsored a Narcan training session last Monday at the Brodhead Memorial Public Library. The session was free to the public, and discussed signs of overdose, how to respond in an overdose situation, and specifically how to […]

 
 

Pinnacle working with county on water issues; lawsuit against town board remains open

By Ryan Broege, Editor – As of Monday morning, Pinnacle Land Holding LLC’s lawsuit against the Sylvester town board remained open, according to the Wisconsin Court Access database. The file shows the next court date as a trial date in Lafayette County set for Wednesday, Nov. 22 at 9 a.m. […]

 
 

Kubly’s Automotive sponsoring 4th annual ‘Wheels to Prosper’ Deadline for nominations Friday

Kubly’s Automotive sponsoring 4th annual ‘Wheels to Prosper’ Deadline for nominations Friday

The Fourth Annual “Wheels to Prosper” Car Give-A-Way, sponsored by Kubly’s Automotive of Brodhead, is underway. As like the last three years, a car will be given away during Brodhead’s Fire and Ice Festival on Friday, Dec. 1 at 6 p.m. Pick up this week’s print edition for full story….

 
 

Senior Nyhus to propel Lady Cards this season

Senior Nyhus to propel Lady Cards this season

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals girls basketball team returns their leading scorer, but will have to fill a key hole in 2017-18. Brodhead is coming off an 11-13 season overall and 8-8 in Rock Valley play. That 8-8 mark earned a third-place finish in Conference play last year. […]