37 FFA members receive gifts from generous sponsors this holiday season. A total of 37 Wisconsin FFA members from 27 different chapters have been awarded $28,950 in Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) grants from the Wisconsin FFA Foundation. The Wisconsin FFA Foundation awarded the 2016-17 SAE grants in five categories: aquaculture, […]
On Dec. 31 at approximately 11:02 p.m., Rock County Sheriff’s Office Deputies initiated a vehicle pursuit with an erratic driver of a pick-up truck on S. USH 51 by Inman Pkwy. in the town of Beloit. The pick-up truck was involved in a brief pursuit with the town of Beloit […]
A visit to South Beloit resulted in a $50,000 Illinois Lottery win for Janesville, Wis., resident John Iverson. “Whenever I am in Illinois, I buy a Lotto ticket,” he said. “On this particular trip I bought a Powerball ticket too, and I won!” he said when he recently presented his […]
Lois M. Hannes, 84, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, at Valley Park Assisted Living in Albany. Services will be held in May of 2017. Shriner Hager Gohlke Funeral Home is assisting the family.
David J. “Trapper” Pagel, 71, of Juda, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Monroe, Wis. He was born on Aug. 9, 1945, in Monroe, the son of Emanuel and Hulda (Morris) Pagel. He married Karen K. Hanson on Oct. 3, 1964, at the West […]
National Mutual Benefit Branch 101 was honored to donate safety vests to the Brodhead Fire Department recently. These vests will be used on accident scenes to allow drivers to see the firefighters easily. Pick up this week’s print edition for full story….
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda wrestling team picked up a dual meet win over rival Parkview 42-15 last Thursday. The meet opened with a battle that went the full three periods in the 138-pound weight class. Cardinal senior Blake Burns edged Parkview’s Colton Peterson by decision, 11-7. Burns’ […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Beloit Turner Trojans pulled away late in the first half en route to an 84-63 Rock Valley south victory over the Brodhead Cardinals (2-7 overall, 1-4 Rock Valley) last Tuesday. The Cardinals raced out to a 17-5 lead in the early stages. Beloit Turner then […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (3-7 overall, 2-4 Rock Valley) got off to a scorching start and held off the Beloit Turner Trojans en route to a48-45 Rock Valley south victory last Tuesday. The Cardinals raced out to an 8-3 lead three minutes into the contest. Senior Morgan […]
By Tony Ends, Correspondent – A long state approval process moved closer to construction for Pinnacle Dairy in Green County’s Town of Sylvester. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources approval of Pinnacle’s plans and specifications for a concentrated animal feeding operation west of Brodhead come with conditions. Pick up this week’s […]