Independent Register

Death notice – Beverly D. Reddick

Beverly D. Reddick, 61, of Monroe, passed away on Wednesday at her home. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the D.L. Newcomer Funeral Home, Brodhead, Wis.  Visitation was held from 1 p.m. on Saturday until time of services at the funeral home.

 
 

FRAN BOGER

FRAN BOGER

Fran Boger, 92, passed away at home in Albany, Wis. on Feb. 2, 2017.  She was born in Rockford, Ill. on March 1, 1924.  She married Alfred Boger on Feb. 28, 1947. Fran worked at Amerock in Rockford for numerous years.  After retirement, Fran and Al moved to Wisconsin. She […]

 
 

Residents express concerns over controlled burn

By Siara Schwartzlow, Editor – Fire chief Rob Scheidegger took the floor during a common council meeting last Wednesday, Feb. 11, to address concerns related to a controlled burn just north of city limits. “We burned a corn crib,” he said. “There was nothing in it but wood. When we […]

 
 

Wrestlers compete at sectionals – Hauri heading to state

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda wrestling program will have a representative at the 2017 WIAA State Wrestling meet. The Cardinals had five wrestlers participate in the WIAA Division 2 Richland Center sectional last Saturday. Brodhead-Juda sophomore Russell Waeffler went 0-1 in the 113-pound weight class.  Westfield Area’s Daniel […]

 
 

Cardinals fall short in loss to Clinton

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Clinton Cougars dominated from the tip and cruised to a 90-69 Rock Valley South victory over Brodhead last Friday. The Cardinals got off to a disastrous start as they fell behind 19-5 seven minutes into the contest. Clinton got several leak outs as the […]

 
 

Students adopt for Heifer International

Students adopt for Heifer International

Heifer International has a simple but powerful vision: that a gift of livestock and training can transform the lives of hungry impoverished families. Heifer International provides livestock and training so that families can improve nutrition and earn extra income for health care, shelter, and education for children. Pick up this […]

 
 

Cardinals end regular season on high note as Nyhus hits 1,000th career point

Cardinals end regular season on high note as Nyhus hits 1,000th career point

By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals closed out the regular season with a defensive clinic as Brodhead cruised to a 41-23 Rock Valley South win over rival Parkview last Thursday. The Cardinals came out on fire and raced to a commanding 18-2 lead midway through the opening half. Senior […]

 
 

2/15/16 Shopper

2/15/16 Shopper

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Darlene K. Nelson

Darlene K. Nelson

Darlene K. Nelson, 82, of Brodhead, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital, Monroe, Wis.  She was born on Oct. 29, 1934, in Madison, Wis., the daughter of Albert and Ethel (Knickmeyer) Zick.  She married Darrell D. Nelson on July 24, 1954, in Lodi, Wis. […]

 
 

Soup Bowl Dinner And so much more!

Soup Bowl Dinner And so much more!

The Brodhead High School students’ culinary and artistic talents will be featured on Monday, Feb. 20, at the school.  The fifth annual Soup Bowl Dinner will be served beginning at 4:30 until 6:30 in the auditeria.  Dinner includes the choice homemade soups, choice of a side, and a dessert.  Plan […]