Archive for: February, 2021

2/24/21 Brodhead Shopper

2/24/21 Brodhead Shopper

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PATRICIA A. WALMER

PATRICIA A. WALMER

Patricia Ann Walmer, age 77, of Brodhead, passed away while surrounded by her family and after a long courageous battle with cancer on Feb. 14, 2021. Patricia was born Dec. 4, 1943, in Milton, Wisconsin, the daughter of Paul and Rose (Langer) Brown. Patricia married Rowland Walmer on Feb. 20, […]

 
 

GEORGE D. HENNING

GEORGE D. HENNING

George Duane Henning, age 90, of Brodhead, passed away Feb. 18, 2021, while at his home. George was born on Dec. 13, 1930, in Eau Claire County, the son of George and Myrtle (Campbell) Henning. George was married to Joan Astle on Oct. 23, 1970, in Rockford, Illinois. George worked […]

 
 

2/17/21 Brodhead Shopper

2/17/21 Brodhead Shopper

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DOLORES SULLIVAN

DOLORES SULLIVAN

Dolores Ann Sullivan, age 92, of Brodhead, passed away on Feb. 9, 2021, while at the Janesville Mercy Hospital. Dolores was born Dec. 10, 1928, in LaFarge, Wisconsin, the daughter of Lloyd and Carol (Smith) Hutchens.   Dolores married Gerald Sullivan at St. Mary’s Ridge Catholic Church in Ontario, Wisconsin, on […]

 
 

2/10/21 Brodhead Shopper

2/10/21 Brodhead Shopper

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Brodhead girls bounce back Lady Cards look to Feb. 12 regional game

BECKY MALKOW PHOTO The Independent-Register
	The Lady Cardinals’ Kiarra Moe drills a three-pointer during the Feb. 6 home game against Evansville.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent After beginning their season with a perfect record of 8-0, the Brodhead girls’ basketball team fell into a bit of a rough stretch. Their first loss of the season came by way of a 63-56 loss to Beloit Turner. The Trojans held a 38-17 lead going […]

 
 

Turning the page Longtime librarian built relationships over sharing stories

SUBMITTED PHOTO The Independent-Register
	Recently retired librarian Laurie Thill took story time participants on many reading adventures over her 20 years at Albertson Memorial Library in Albany.

By Margaret Plevak, Correspondent In 20 years behind the desk at Albertson Memorial Library in Albany, Laurie Thill got to know a lot of readers by name — and by the books they checked out. “I’ve had so many patrons ask me for suggestions of what to read, and I […]

 
 

2/3/21 Brodhead Shopper

2/3/21 Brodhead Shopper

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Brodhead students take fast track to CNA certification Dual credit program offers chance to jump-start a career

Brodhead students take fast track to CNA certification Dual credit program offers chance to jump-start a career

By Margaret Plevak, Correspondent During her senior year in 2019, Anna Corbit enrolled in a new training program at Brodhead High School that allowed her to earn college credit while working toward her certification as a nursing assistant. It also gave her an edge at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where […]