Archive for: May, 2019

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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Arbor Day is celebrated in Brodhead School Arboretum

Arbor Day is celebrated in Brodhead School Arboretum

Special historical, ecological, and educational sessions were offered to Albrecht Elementary Students on Friday, April 26. The last Friday of April is Arbor Day in Wisconsin. Each third, fourth, and fifth grade classroom was split into three groups. The small groups went to 1 of 3 stations for 5 minutes […]

 
 

Brodhead-Juda baseball team splits double header at Jefferson

Brodhead-Juda baseball team splits double header at Jefferson

The Brodhead-Juda baseball team traveled to Jefferson Friday night to play a double header as a rain make up.  The boys got their offense going early, after Brady Malkow tripled, and Andrew Brockwell hit a sac fly to score him.  Jefferson mounted a rally in the sixth inning, scoring 3 […]

 
 

Brodhead girls fall in walk off

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Cards v. East Troy
Madisyn Kail delivers from the mound during game two of the double header against East Troy.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent – Last Thursday the Brodhead Cardinals softball team faced off with East Troy High School for what would be a double header.  The first game was entirely one-sided as the East Troy Trojans took a 20-0 victory over the Cardinals, which was concerning as the Cards […]

 
 

After 50 years, Arboretum is re-dedicated

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50 year rededication
Brian Wahl plays a game called “From a Tree?” dur-ing the rededication of the M.J. Blackford Brodhead School Arboretum.

The M.J. Blackford Brodhead School Arboretum was re-dedicated on April 24. Mr. Novy first unveiled the sign addition with K, 1, and 2 students. The sign addition read “Celebrating 50 Years, Rededication April 24, 2019”. After the re-dedication, students proceeded into the Arboretum, where a “Spring Flurry Serviceberry” was planted. […]

 
 

Audubon plans field day at Sunny Peace Prairie Woods

By Tony Ends, Correspondent – Green-Rock Audubon Society members have scheduled a “botanical inventory” of native species plants at the 8-acre Sunny Peace Prairie and Woods, Saturday, May 18. People enthusiastic about native species plant and tree preservation, in particular those people who have knowledge and expertise to share are […]