Independent Register

Brodhead Historical Museum opens

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The Brodhead Historical Museum will open for the summer May 25 featuring new permanent exhibits of wedding attire and Frank Engebretson paintings.

The Brodhead Historical Society’s Depot Museum will open for the summer season on May 25. It will be open Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays through September 29, from 1 to 4 p.m. There is always a need for volunteers to keep those hours. If you would like to volunteer call […]

 
 

Brodhead School Arboretum celebration

ERIN CALHOON PHOTO Independent Register
Arboretum celebration
Brodhead Middle School students do face painting and more during the arboretum celebration.

A beautiful sunny morning greeted visitors to “Arboretum Fun Day” and “Arboretum Tours” May 4. The M.J. Blackford Brodhead School Arboretum turned 50 years old this year. The Arboretum sign addition reads “Celebrating 50 years, Rededication April 24, 2019”. Pick up the May 22nd print edition for full story….

 
 

UniverCity Alliance presents senior housing concept to City Council

JEREMY GOKEY PHOTO Independent Register
UniverCity Alliance representatives Kevin Burow, Jered Bruckner and Joe Hannah (back from left) along with Brodhead City Council Paul Huffman, Erin Menzel, Mark Schroeder, Mayor Doug Pinnow, Teresa Withee, Ann Anderson, Allen Bruce and Troy Nyman (front from left)

By Jeremy Gokey, Correspondent – University of Wisconsin-Madison civil engineering students working with UniverCity Alliance presented a conceptual 22,000 square foot, forty-five-unit senior housing complex. Jered Bruckner and Joe Hannah graduated two days before presenting the semester long team project to the City Council. Kevin Burrow of Knothe Bruce Architects, […]

 
 

DAVID RICHARD KAMHOLZ

DAVID RICHARD KAMHOLZ

David Richard Kamholz, age 85, of Juda, WI, loving husband and father of eight children, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, surrounded by his family, at Woods Crossing Nursing Home, Brodhead, WI, due to complications of dementia. David was born on Feb. 10, 1934, in Beloit, WI, the son […]

 
 

5/15/19 Brodhead Shopper

5/15/19 Brodhead Shopper

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Brodhead softball falls to Turner

By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent – Last Tuesday the Brodhead softball team traveled to Beloit to face off with the Turner Trojans in a Rock Valley Conference matchup.  The Cards knew they were in for a tough one as they came in at 3-15 while the Trojans sat near the top […]

 
 

Cards win over Blue Devils

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Cardinals catcher Jake Miller throws down to second.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent – The Brodhead Juda baseball team faced off with the Blue Devils twice last week.  First, they met on Tuesday for their first conference matchup of the week.  The Cardinals had the luxury of being on their home turf in this one, and they took advantage. […]

 
 

2019 YOUTH SERVICE DAY

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Thanks to the collective efforts of nearly 50 volunteers, a difference was made!
 
 

DAWN WALMER

DAWN WALMER

Dawn Walmer, age 80 of Brodhead, died Friday May, 10, 2019 at her home.  She was born on May 21, 1938 in Tiskilwa, Illinois, the daughter of Claude and Sylvia (Ferguson) Lee. She graduated from High School in Maple Park, Illinois. Dawn married Duane Walmer on April 25, 1971 in […]

 
 

5/8/19 Brodhead Shopper

5/8/19 Brodhead Shopper

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