By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The two-seed Brodhead-Juda Cardinals put on an offensive clinic en route to a convincing 14-1 victory over six-seed Big Foot in a WIAA Division 2 regional semifinal matchup last Tuesday. The playoff win was the program’s first since 2005. “Baseball in Brodhead hasn’t been heard […]
Day wins state title By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – Junior Brekan Day competed in a state tournament that he will never forget as he won the Division 2 state high jump title. Senior Jeff Moss and junior Madee Harding also reached the podium. Day cleared 6’6” on his third attempt […]
Rosemary Flynn, 93, passed gently into eternal rest on Saturday, May 27, 2017, and joined her husband, Tom. Rosemary was born Nov. 30, 1923, in Magnolia, the daughter of Talbot and Rose (Heffron) Drew. After graduating from high school, she worked at Parker Pen in Janesville for a number of […]
Duane D. Huschka, 63, of Brodhead, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, at the home of his brother, Daniel, in Brodhead. He was born on Sept. 8, 1953, in Janesville, Wis., the son of Donald A. and Hazel B. (Hamilton) Huschka. Duane graduated from Parker High School in Janesville […]
Dale Lee Everson, 73, of Brodhead, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017, at UW-Hospital, Madison, Wis. Dale faced his cancer diagnosis like he approached everything in his life; with an optimistic attitude and determination to live life to its fullest. He was born on Aug. 27, 1943, in Beloit, […]
The best week of the summer is June 19 through 23 from 12:30 to 5p.m., with new friends, amazing experiments, creative games, lip-smacking snacks, surprising adventures, and incredible music. At Maker Fun Factory VBS, kids discover not only that God made them the way they are, but for a purpose, […]
By Ryan Broege, Correspondent – Betty Malcook recalls her prom quite well. She had to get ready at her date’s brother’s house on 15th Street in Brodhead because her house lacked running water. She wore a long pink dress ringed with lace around the waist. Her group dined at Cozy […]
Gabriel T. Rodriguez, son of Drs. Julio and Marissa Rodriguez of Brodhead, was among the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health graduates on May 12. Rodriguez attended the University of Minnesota School of Biological Sciences in Minneapolis, where he graduated Suma Cum Laude with high honors, majoring […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals’ track and field teams had to endure a two-hour lightning delay at the WIAA Division 2 Monroe regional meet last Monday. The boys’ team placed fourth with 81.83 points, while the girls captured fourth with 81 points. The boys advanced five individuals and […]