By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda baseball team held their end-of-the-year banquet on June 14. The baseball program had reason to celebrate on this night. The Cardinals won 14 games in 2017, which was the second most wins in a single season since 2005. Senior Tyler Hoesly was named […]
By Dan Moeller, Correspondent – The Brodhead library is now allowing patrons to check out current issues of magazines. Following last week’s board meeting, library director Angela Noel said patrons can check out and take home the latest magazine issues on a trial basis. Noel said that previously, only past […]
In an effort to identify outstanding high school sophomores throughout Wisconsin, one student from each high school is selected to attend Wisconsin Leadership Seminars (WILS) at no cost to the student or school. Participants are chosen for being responsible citizens in their communities and/or schools. WILS encourages leadership development through […]
Brodhead’s John Winters will join Middleton Players Theatre in presenting the ultimate show-biz musical 42nd Street, with music by Harry Warren, lyrics by Al Dubin, and book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble. Winters was selected to play Abner Dillon, a Texas Sugar Daddy, and will perform in his first […]
By Ryan Broege, Correspondent – On a breezy, sun-splashed day at Larsen Field, after Josie Picard sang the final notes of the “National Anthem,” the atmosphere almost felt like that of an unseasonably warm track meet. Then Tami Jacobson, the 2017 Green County Relay for Life Honorary Survivor, held the […]
By John Rindfleisch CLINTON FIRE CHIEF The next two weekends many communities in the Clinton area will be celebrating Independence Day. This year’s celebrations will surely involve some sort of pyrotechnics display. Fireworks have been amazing audiences for centuries, and this year’s displays are sure to be just as spectacular […]
By Scott Cernek HARVEST HILLS CHURCH Last Thursday my 82-year-old mother was driving to the local nursing home to do a Bible study with the residents there. She was driving on one of those curvy and hilly country roads back home in southwest Wisconsin, and a deer decided to jump […]
On Tuesday June 13, at 11:02 a.m., Deputies from the Rock County Sheriff’s Office and the Janesville Fire and EMS responded to a single vehicle crash on W. State Highway 11 just east of Kesseler Road. Initial reports indicated a Buick Lucerne hit a tree, and the driver and sole […]
On June 11, at 2:56 p.m., Deputies from the Rock County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two vehicle traffic crash occurring on E. HWY 11/14 by County Road O. Upon arrival, Deputies located a white Chevrolet pickup in the south ditch that had significant front end damage. Inside the pickup […]
By Joanne M. Haas DNR BUREAU OF LAW ENFORCEMENT Recent storms packing torrential downpours have fueled floods and strong fast currents, prompting the Wis. Department of Natural Resources to remind the public to think safety when planning water trips by first checking local conditions and to always wear a life […]