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NFL FLAG FOOTBALL SIGN-UP

The Brodhead Parks & Recreation Department will be sponsoring a 7-week youth NFL flag football program for boys and girls in 2nd – 6th grades.  The games will be played on the High School practice field on Saturday mornings beginning September 9 and ending October 21. Registration forms are available […]

 
 

Senior Track standout organizes fundraiser

Senior Track standout organizes fundraiser

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – Senior Madee Harding was ecstatic with the turn-out for her senior project, Raising the Standards, on a picture-perfect afternoon on July 29. Harding was a bundle of nerves leading up to the fundraiser not getting much sleep worrying about a low turn out and just […]

 
 

Ready to save the day

Ready to save the day

Amanda Elmer, Ruth Hatter, Caleb Engen and Carter Urness graduated the lifeguard course at Brodhead Municipal pool this summer. Pick up this week‘s print edition for more photos….

 
 

Are you ready for some football?

Are you ready for some football?

Brodhead-Juda Football kicks off the 2017 season with the Red and White scrimmage. The matchup offered a chance for parents and fans to get an early look at the Cardinals. Pick up this week’s print edition for more photos….

 
 

Community Band fits the bill as collection of varied players

Community Band fits the bill as collection of  varied players

By Ryan Broege, Editor – The Brodhead Community Band is an ensemble of high school, alumni members, and anybody that plays an instrument. The group has been been in existence for 4 years, and will play the final Twilight in the Park concert at Veteran’s Park as the sun sets […]

 
 

8/2/17 Shopper

8/2/17 Shopper

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Rickey L. Coggins

Rickey L. Coggins

Rickey L. Coggins, age 43, of Beloit, died unexpectedly on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at his home. He was born on January 1, 1974 in Rockford, Ill., to Rick J. Coggins and Jill A. Coggins. He graduated from Orfordville High School in 1993. He was employed by Yoss Construction Company […]

 
 

NFL FLAG FOOTBALL SIGN-UP

NFL FLAG FOOTBALL SIGN-UP

The Brodhead Parks & Recreation Department will be sponsoring a 7-week youth NFL flag football program for boys and girls in 2nd – 6th grades.  The games will be played on the High School practice field on Saturday mornings beginning September 9 and ending October 21. Registration forms are available […]

 
 

Brodhead Garden Club chooses Garden of the Month

Brodhead Garden Club chooses Garden of the Month

This month’s Garden of the Month honor goes to Gerald and Caroline Kamps of N3597 Park Road (Rustic Park Road.) What a wonderful discovery we made when we went to this garden that as nominated. From a distance we could see the hillside lined with color. Almost all of the […]

 
 

Youth Ball Pool Party

Youth Ball Pool Party

Over 150 youth took advantage of a complimentary night at the Brodhead pool courtesy of the Brodhead Youth Ball Program.  This fun event celebrates the summer ball program coming to a close as all the teams wrap up their baseball and softball seasons.  The Brodhead Park and Rec thanks all […]