Archive for: October, 2021

DON HULBERT SPOONER

DON HULBERT SPOONER

Don Hulbert Spooner, 81, died Oct. 25, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. Don was born Jan. 16, 1940 in Edgerton, Wisconsin to Gillies and Virginia Spooner.  He attended Tupper rural school for eight years before graduating from Evansville High School in 1958. Don was in 4-H for10 years, […]

 
 

10/27/21 Brodhead Shopper

10/27/21 Brodhead Shopper

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Seven years in the making. Brodhead-Juda rolls to first playoff win since 2014

BECKY MALKOW Brodhead Independent Register
	Brodhead-Juda quarterback Cole Hoesly gains big yardage on a keeper play in Friday’s 42-13 win over Watertown Luther Prep in the first round of the WIAA playoffs. The Cards will host Richland Center this Fri-day at 7 p.m.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda varsity football program was once known for its long-running postseason record. The Cardinals held a state record for appearing in the high school football playoffs for 25 consecutive years. That streak came to an end in 2017, however, and head coach Jim Matthys and […]

 
 

Brodhead man charged with firing gun while drunk

A Brodhead man was arrested for allegedly being armed while intoxicated and recklessly endangering safety after police responded to a neighborhood for reports of shots being fired Oct. 19. Brodhead Dispatch received several 911 calls at 4:46 p.m. about shots being fired in the 1400 block of W. 4th Avenue. […]

 
 

COVID restrictions remain at library. Green County coronavirus case rate still classified as ‘high’

By Dan Moeller, CORRESPONDENT COVID-19 restrictions in place at the Brodhead library remain unchanged for now, including a requirement to wear masks. At its meeting Oct. 21 Library Director Angela Noel recommended patrons continue to wear masks for library browsing and computer use and the library continue its curbside service […]

 
 

BEVERLY SHELL

BEVERLY SHELL

Beverly Shell, 77, passed away Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, at the Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe. She was born July 27, 1944, in Batesville, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Clydia (Hughes) Siebert. She attended Brookville Indiana High School, where she graduated in 1962. Beverly married Ronald Shell on Dec. […]

 
 

JAMES F. MATTISON JR.

JAMES F. MATTISON JR.

On Oct. 20, 2021, James “Jim” F. Mattison Jr., 91, of Orfordville, Wisconsin, took one final earthly breath at St. Mary’s Hospital in Janesville before traveling to his forever home in Heaven. Jim was born Aug. 12, 1930, in Beloit, Wisconsin, to James and Marion (Garber) Mattison Sr. He attended […]

 
 

10/20/21 Brodhead Shopper

10/20/21 Brodhead Shopper

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Brodhead-Juda completes perfect regular season

BECKY MALKOW The Independent-Register
	Gage Boegli hauls in a touchdown pass for the first score of the game against Prairie du Chien on Friday night. The Cardinals didn't score again until the fourth quarter winning a nail-biter 22-19 to remain undefeated on the season.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent      The Brodhead-Juda Cardinals and head coach Jim Matthys have had plenty to celebrate on the football field in 2021. After completing a perfect 6-0 alternative spring season, the Cards have carried those fortunes into the fall as they have now won 15 consecutive games. Perhaps […]

 
 

City considers land purchase for affordable housing project

The Brodhead Common Council decided recently to move ahead with a project aimed at building affordable housing in the city. A representative from Dimension Development first presented the Driftless Homes project to the council last month, proposing an owner-occupied “pocket neighborhood” for low-income households. Dimension Development would apply for grants […]