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By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (3-3 overall, 2-2 Rock Valley) encountered a major scoring drought down the stretch in a tough 82-71 Rock Valley loss to Beloit Turner last Thursday. The battle was a seesaw affair all night with neither team getting major separation. With the score […]
Richard F. Parmer, age 66, of Evansville, WI, formerly of Brodhead, WI, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at the Evansville Manor, Evansville, WI. He was born on February 19, 1951 in Monroe, WI, the son of Richard L. and Maria (Rettan) Parmer. Dick graduated from Brodhead High School […]
Mr. James C. Henningsen, age 74, of Meadows of Dan, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Forsyth hospital in Winston Salem, NC. He was born on September 27, 1943 in Benton, Wisconsin to the late James R. and Clara Henningsen. In addition to his parents he was preceded […]
A successful pig roast was among fundraisers held Sept. 30 for Brock Scarpetta, who has Batten’s disease. National Mutual Benefit, a fraternal benefit society, matched up to $2,500 of the money raised, which yielded a check in the amount of $6,055, presented by National Mutual Benefit Branch #101 to Brock […]
By Ryan Broege, – EDITOR Jordan Douglas, 22, of Brodhead, is scheduled to appear before Judge Thomas Vale on Thursday, Dec. 21, for a preliminary hearing. Douglas faces a litany of charges relating to the manufacture of methamphetamine. The charges arise out of a sting operation conducted by the Stateline […]
Council minutes show district’s first proposal to council at Sept. 11 meeting. By Ryan Broege, Editor – A murky budgeting process was scheduled to reach a conclusion at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Captain Dick Pinnow pointed out that the Independent-Register’s Nov. 29, 2017 reporting on the Fire District’s budget proposal […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – After the economic development meeting, the Independent-Register conducted brief interviews via email with Mayor Pinnow, Green County Development Corp. Director Cara Carper and Pinnow’s challenger, Tim Stocks. Answers have been edited for brevity and clarity, only where appropriate. Pick up this week’s print edition for […]
Dolores “Dolly” Stoneback, age 89, of Brodhead, WI, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017, at the Monroe Clinic Hospice Home, Monroe, WI. She was born on June 9, 1928 in Stephenson County, Illinois, the daughter of Renus and Alice (Olson) Niedermeier. She married Benjamin L. Stoneback on November 21, […]
Maria Angelita Valdivia, age 92, of Brodhead, WI, passed away on Tuesday, December 5th, 2017, at the Monroe Manor Nursing Home, Monroe, WI. She was born on August 2, 1925 in Patapo, Peru, the daughter of Miguel and Francisca Segura. She married Cesar R. Valdivia on March 30, 1946 in […]
Shirley Mae (Sellnow) Purdue, age 73, of Brodhead, passed away peacefully at the Monroe Clinic Hospice Home, Monroe, WI on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, following a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on April 22, 1944 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Roy and Helen (Broughton) Sellnow. She […]
