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A DESTINATION WORTH THE JOURNEY

A DESTINATION WORTH THE JOURNEY

Dennis Schulze tours the Executive Law Library inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The library pictured originally served as the War Department Library, and now serves as the law library for the Executive branch. The building was designed by Austrian-born architect Richard Ezdorf, and completed in 1887. Pick up this […]

 
 

Lifeguard lessons offered at Brodhead Municipal City Pool.

A lifeguard training class will be offered at the Brodhead Municipal Swimming Pool. To enroll in this class you must be at least 15 years old by Monday, July 31.  The pre-test will be on July 31, from 8 to 9 a.m. Pick up this week’s print edition for full […]

 
 

Brodhead considers changing street names Timm Town streets under consideration

During the June meeting of the Brodhead Public Safety Committee, Police Chief Chris Hughes brought forth resolutions to change the street names in two areas:  Crosswinds and Woods Point subdivision on the Rock County side of the city, as well as First Center Avenue and East Second Avenue, north of […]

 
 

Brodhead Police recover backpack allegedly containing heroin needles

Brodhead Police Press Release On July 8 at 5:38 p.m., Brodhead Police responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of W. 2nd Ave. When police arrived, they were told by a party the male on scene possessed heroin and drug paraphernalia, including needles. It was reported the heroin was […]

 
 

Jennie Zimmerman

Jennie Zimmerman

Jennie Zimmerman, age 89, of Monroe, died on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at the Monroe Manor. She was born on Feb. 14, 1928, in Poland, the daughter of Bernie and Anastazja Sacker Jennie and Wendell G. Zimmerman were united in marriage on Dec. 8, 1946, in Brodhead. Jennie was a […]

 
 

Richard A. Steiner

Richard A. Steiner

Richard A. Steiner, age 62, of Brodhead, Wis., passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital, Monroe, Wis.  He was born on June 7, 1955 in Baraboo, Wis., the son of Albert and Orlean (Hendrickson) Steiner.  He married Joyce L. (Hartlep) Woelky on July 17, 1998 […]

 
 

Annette Mae Butts Markham

Annette Mae Butts Markham, age 86, formerly of Brodhead, Wis., passed away on July 9, 2017, at the Monroe Manor, Monroe, Wis. She was born on May 19, 1931 in Monroe, Wis., the daughter of Clarence and Margaret (Dunlavy) Zimmerman. She married Richard Markham. He passed away in 1996. Annette […]

 
 

7/5/17 Shopper

7/5/17 Shopper

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Brodhead softball stand-outs awarded

Brodhead softball stand-outs awarded

By Derek Hoesly, CORRESPONDENT – The Brodhead softball team marked the end of their season with a team banquet reently. After a rocky start, the Cardinals turned their season around with a strong second half to finish with an 11-11 overall record and 7-9 in Rock Valley matchups to secure […]

 
 

First annual quarter auction coming July 15

The Albrecht Elementary School PTO/Kid Connection is holding their first annual Quarter Auction fundraiser on Saturday, July 15, at Fibs North. The doors will open at noon for previewing items with the auction starting at 1p.m. What is a quarter auction, you ask? Auction goers purchase one or more paddles. […]