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Hard Knocks – Brodhead is in session

Hard Knocks – Brodhead is in session

Brodhead High football coaches, along with seniors BrekenDay & Nathan Lawrence, led 7th, 8th and 9th graders through drills and training exercises at youth football camp, which opened up this week. Pick up this week’s print edition for more photos….

 
 

Public Hearing Tonight – Pinnacle to seek driveway permit from Board of Review

Public Hearing Tonight – Pinnacle to seek driveway permit from Board of Review

By Ryan Broege, Editor – After the Sylvester town board opted to table the latest request from the Badger/Tuls team for a driveway permit, Todd Tuls and Friedly-Bader Farm, LLC, will go to the Green County Board of Adjustments tonight for a public hearing. The board meeting will begin at […]

 
 

Brodhead seniors reflect on experience at government conference

Brodhead seniors reflect on experience at government conference

By Cora Purdue Badger Girls State is a six day government-based conference held annually on the UW-Oshkosh campus. This program is hosted and planned by the American Legion Auxiliary. On June 18, we began as basic citizens of the mock state of “Badger”, but as the days progressed, we acted […]

 
 

7/19/17 Shopper

7/19/17 Shopper

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William W. Smith – Death Notice

William W. Smith, age 90, of Brodhead, formerly of Durand, Ill., passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at his home. A Memorial Service was held at 11 a.m., on July 15, 2017, at the Indian Grove Country Church, Rock City, Ill.  Visitation was held in the Community Room of the […]

 
 

Brodhead Youth Ball program thankful for volunteers, fundraisers

The Brodhead Youth Ball Program would like to thank everyone for their time and dedication selling raffle tickets for the 2017 fundraiser. The program runs on fundraiser funds and volunteer coaches, not tax dollars. The fundraiser has made the following improvements  possible:  new and improved infields, dugout roofs, sod infield, […]

 
 

Green County 4-Hers attend conference at UW-Madison

Green County 4-Hers attend conference at UW-Madison

Isabella Carnes, Ayden Bergemann, Royce Brauer, and Katherine Burgess, all from Green County, were part of hundreds of 4‑H youth who attended the 97th annual 4-H & Youth Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus in June. This group of outstanding individuals joined about 500 other young people representing UW-Extension’s […]

 
 

Brodhead Airport celebrated in mural featured at Piggly Wiggly

Brodhead Airport celebrated in mural featured at Piggly Wiggly

Brodhead has many “hidden gems,” some of which are not really discovered even by long-time residents.  One of these gems is the Brodhead airport, which is recognized and appreciated by pilots throughout the country. In Mural #3, displayed on the Piggly Wiggly building, the viewer can see several of the […]

 
 

New editor of Independent Register extends introduction

New editor of Independent Register extends introduction

Ryan Broege, Editor My name is Ryan Broege, and I am your new editor here at the Brodhead Independent Register. I am excited and humbled by the responsibility. I assumed editorial duties July 12, replacing Siara Schwartzlow, who will return to the classroom. Siara’s knack for the newspaper business is […]

 
 

Catching the ‘holiday’ spirit

Catching the ‘holiday’ spirit

A group of pals is feeling festive on National Ice Cream Day July 16, 2017, at Tastee Freeze in Brodhead, Wis. (clockwise) Abbey Johnson, Alexis Oliver, Shyleigh Condon, and Cece Condon Pick up this week’s print edition for more photos…..