By Tony Ends, Correspondent – Life can affirm balanced work, friendship, and love by lifting what we do and say out of the ordinary. Luella Bell, joyfully looking this July to her 89th birthday, testifies to the power of that balance in extraordinary generations. How many offspring can point in […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals won their second straight game in dramatic fashion. They beat the Clinton Cougars in extra innings 4-3 in a Rock Valley South matchup last Tuesday. The Cougars grabbed the quick lead in the top of the first. Brodhead snatched the lead in the […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (9-4 overall, 6-2 Rock Valley) overcame a three-run deficit as they beat the Clinton Cougars 6-4 in a Rock Valley South matchup last Tuesday. The Cardinals generated a two-out rally but came up empty in the bottom of the first. Senior Layne Millard […]
The Week of the Young Child is an annual celebration hosted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), celebrating early learning, young children, their teachers, and their families. This is the time to recognize that the early years are the learning years. For the week of […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (7-4 overall, 4-2 Rock Valley) split a doubleheader with Palmyra-Eagle last Saturday at UW-Whitewater’s Prucha Field at Miller Stadium. The Panthers took game one 6-1, but the Cardinals came back with an 8-0 victory in game two. Brodhead-Juda mounted a scoring threat in […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda track and field teams knocked off Parkview in a Rock Valley South dual meet last Tuesday. The boys’ squad beat the Vikings 95-51, and the girls’ team won 89-57. In the boys’ 100-meter dash, senior Jack Speckman earned second with a time of […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (1-3 overall, 0-2 Rock Valley) fell to the Edgerton Crimson Tide 8-0 in a Rock Valley crossover matchup last Monday. Edgerton scored two runs in the top of the second to go up 3-0. Molly Reilly swung and missed for strike three but […]
We are ready to start a new growing season at the Brodhead Community Gardens. Those who have rented garden plots in the past are invited to our second meeting on Saturday, April 29, at 9 a.m. at the Brodhead Public Library. This meeting is for gardeners who rented plots last […]
On Oct. 15, 2016, Trooper Britta (Foesch) Cholke began responding to what she believed to be a single-vehicle crash scene. The call quickly evolved into a road rage, homicide incident. Trooper Cholke heroically and with personal bravery rendered aid and assistance to the driver, who suffered a gunshot wound. She […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals hosted the annual Jim Church Invitational last Friday as 10 teams swarmed Brodhead to take part. The boys’ squad placed fourth with 91 points while the girls took home the title with 127 points. Senior Jack Speckman ran a solid race in the […]