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Lady Cardinals fall to East Troy

Lady Cardinals fall to East Troy

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The East Troy Trojans pulled away in the final innings to beat the Cardinals (1-2 overall, 0-1 Rock Valley) 9-3 in a Rock Valley crossover contest last Tuesday. East Troy mounted a scoring threat in the bottom of the first. Lead off hitter Kaitlyn O’Connell […]

 
 

Brodhead-Juda comes out on top in triangular meet

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda track and field teams had a number of strong performances in the triangular meet last Thursday.  The girls’ squad beat Beloit Turner 96-50 and also beat Clinton 88-58. The boys’ team also picked up a pair of Rock Valley South wins, beating Beloit […]

 
 

Cardinals beat Darlington and Dodgeville in tournament play

Cardinals beat Darlington and Dodgeville in tournament play

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda (4-1 overall, 2-0 Rock Valley) baseball team picked up a pair of wins at the Darlington Baseball Tournament last Saturday. The Cardinals beat host Darlington 6-4 in game one and Dodgeville 12-2 in game two. Brodhead-Juda struck first with a single run in […]

 
 

Track team captures two wins

Track team captures two wins

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda track and field teams each earned a Rock Valley South dual meet win last Tuesday. The boys’ team picked up a 111-31 win, while the girls won 113-32. In the 100-meter hurdles, senior Reuben Larson took the race in a time of 16.2 […]

 
 

Sixth-grade band holds recital

Sixth-grade band holds recital

On Monday, April 3, members of the sixth-grade band at Brodhead Middle School hosted a recital.  This evening was filled with fun individual or small group performances. Pick up this week’s print edition for the full story and more photos…..

 
 

Pearl Island Gala raises nearly $20,000

Pearl Island Gala raises nearly $20,000

By Ryan Broege, Correspondent – Approximately 150 supporters gathered for the fourth annual gala supporting the Pearl Island Recreational Corridor April 1 at the old Brodhead Fitness Center. The Brodhead Area Foundation sponsored the event, and local businesses showered the event with donations auctioned off and given as prizes at […]

 
 

4/5/17 Shopper

4/5/17 Shopper

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Fifth-grade boys take fifth place at WSICT

Fifth-grade boys take fifth place at WSICT

The Brodhead fifth-grade boys’ basketball team competed in Appleton at the 2017 Wisconsin State Invitational Championship Tournament. The Cardinals went 5-1 for the weekend, losing only to Valders (50-40), who ended up taking second place.  Brodhead defeated Kewaunee 33-31, Altoona 57-38, Oostburg 47-14, Wrightstown 41-20 and Kewaunee a second time […]

 
 

Add medicine cabinets to spring cleaning checklist

Better Brodhead would like to remind you of the importance of cleaning out your medicine cabinet this spring. Medications that sit around for too long expire and can also get into the hands of a child, teenager, or another adult who could misuse the medication. Nationally, one out of every […]

 
 

Brodhead Community Gardens member meeting coming April 8

The Brodhead Community Gardens season is beginning. Those who have rented garden plots in the past are invited to our first meeting on Saturday, April 8, at 9 a.m. at the Congregational United Church of Christ. Please note that this meeting is for gardeners who rented plots last year. We […]