Archive for: December, 2021

12/29/21 Brodhead Shopper

12/29/21 Brodhead Shopper

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LUANN L. BAKER

LUANN L. BAKER

LuAnn L. Baker, 64, died Friday, December 24, 2021, at the Hospice Home of Hope in Fond du Lac after her cancer returned this fall. She was born December 23, 1957, in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Roman F. and Coyla M. (Mead) Baker.  LuAnn attended Newark Elementary School until […]

 
 

12/22/21 Brodhead Shopper

12/22/21 Brodhead Shopper

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Green County sees highest number of COVID cases. Health department provides tips to staying healthy during the holidays

Last month, 732 Green County residents tested positive for COVID-19, according to Green County Public Health. This is the largest number of cases in a single month in county, according to a press release the agency sent out last week. “As cases continue to rise, Green County Public Health urges […]

 
 

It Makes Cents generates more than $5,000 for area families struggling

BECKY MALKOW The Independent-Register
	
Piggly Wiggly owners Justin and Alicia Campbell (from left) and Brodhead Senior, Cora Hafen presented a check for $5215.31 to Rick Gleason of Family Promise after the Dec. 13 Brodhead High School holiday concert.

By Becky Malkow, Correspondent Over the past month, Brodhead High School band students were busy preparing for their annual holiday concert, which had a special meaning this year. When the performance was delivered last week, audiences heard one of their selections which portrays homelessness and the extra struggles during the […]

 
 

SHIRLEY ANN GRAY

SHIRLEY ANN GRAY

Shirley Ann Gray, age 83, died Dec.15, 2021 in South Beloit, Illinois. She was born on Nov. 2, 1938 in Avon, Wisconsin to the late Thomas and Ellen (Hawkins) Jackson. She enjoyed playing Bingo in Grinnell Hall and playing cards with her friends at her apartment community room. She is […]

 
 

12/15/21 Brodhead Shopper

12/15/21 Brodhead Shopper

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In it to win it. Brodhead teams peg a few more wins

BECKY MALKOW The Independent-Register
	
Right: Brodhead’s Onni Oliver drains a 3 during the girls defeat against McFarland last week. Above: Abbie Dix goes up for 2 of her 19 points in the winning game.

Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent Both Cardinal basketball squads have continued their winning ways to tip off the 2021-22 basketball season. The Lady Cards are a perfect 8-0 through their first eight games, while the boys have managed to come out on top of a couple nail biters. Coach Brian Kammerer and […]

 
 

Upcoming Brodhead school referendum part of statewide trend. American Rescue Act funds help local districts cope with pandemic

By Tony Ends, Correspondent Brodhead voters are now among six early Wisconsin school districts set to decide referendum measures in 2022 following a board vote last week. More districts around the state are sure to join them, as complex state formulas limiting spending approach a 30-year anniversary that’s made referenda […]

 
 

JUDITH “JUDY” AINSWORTH-GILMORE

JUDITH “JUDY” AINSWORTH-GILMORE

Brodhead – Judy Ainsworth-Gilmore, 83, was called home to be with Jesus on Dec. 12, 2021.  Judy was born on Oct. 25, 1938, in Topeka, KS to Bertha and James Stillie. Judy grew up primarily in Topeka, but spent part of her childhood in Vallejo, CA.  She treasured her time […]