Author Archive: RVPEditor

Spring cleaning time brings whole new range of hazards

Spring is in the air, we are having warmer days, the snow is melting and the trees are budding. Everyone is getting the spring itch and this means it’s time for spring cleaning, yard work and home repairs; all of which can present a variety of health and safety hazards. […]

 
 

They came from Clinton: Jimmy Jay Blauw – Jayson Promotions, Inc.

They came from Clinton: Jimmy Jay Blauw – Jayson Promotions, Inc.

By Audrey Buchanan For The Topper This is the eighth in a series of stories about Clinton schools alumni and where they are today. Mr. Jimmy Jay Blauw, a 1957 graduate of Clinton High School, has made a name for himself in the country music industry. He currently owns and […]

 
 

School District to present referendum

BRODHEAD — On Wednesday, Jan. 13th, the Brodhead School Board unanimously passed a resolution to present a referendum at the spring election on Tuesday, April 5th. The referendum seeks permission for the district to exceed state revenue caps for the purpose of maintaining facilities and programs at their current levels […]

 
 

Cardinal boys suffer season-ending loss to Lakeside Lutheran

Cardinal boys suffer season-ending loss to Lakeside Lutheran

By Derek Hoesly Correspondent LAKE MILLS — The eleven-seed Brodhead Cardinals ran into a buzz saw as six-seed Lakeside Lutheran beat Brodhead 96-54 in a WIAA Division 3 regional quarterfinal matchup last Tuesday. The opening three minutes were a seesaw battle. Senior Ned Slocum found sophomore Justice Tway, who converted […]

 
 

Library displays student art during Youth Art Month

BRODHEAD — Throughout March, the public library will be showcasing artwork created by students of the Brodhead Elementary and Middle School. This is a wonderful opportunity to view student artwork in another setting. Please stop by to view the work created by our spectacular artists. Youth Art Month has been […]

 
 

CHIEF DAVE HOOKER Police Chief takes on dual duties, accepts acting administrator appointment

CHIEF DAVE HOOKER  Police Chief takes on dual duties, accepts acting administrator appointment

By Mary Ann Inman Reporter CLINTON – Clinton Village President Connie Tracy called the Village Board meeting to order on Monday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. Board Trustees present were: Ron Torkilson, Art Bushue, Jeanette Troha, and Dina Knibbs. Dennis Nielson and Brian Jacobs were absent. Treasurer/Clerk Pam Franseen was […]

 
 

They came from Clinton…Alisha Shelbourn – Art Therapy

They came from Clinton…Alisha Shelbourn – Art Therapy

By Audrey Buchanan Clinton School District This is the sixth in a series of stories about Clinton schools alumni and where they are today. CLINTON – Alisha Shelbourn is a 1996 graduate of Clinton High School who currently owns her own art therapy outpatient treatment center, Serenity Wellness Center. She […]

 
 

They came from Clinton: Deanna Witte – DVM

They came from Clinton: Deanna Witte – DVM

By Audrey Buchanan Clinton School District This is the sixth in a series of stories about Clinton schools alumni and where they are today. CLINTON – Dr. Deanna (Kuhlow) Witte is a 1989 graduate of Clinton High School. She graduated from UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine in 1996. She completed […]

 
 

Clinton Library Foundation names winners of ‘I Love My Library!’ contest

Clinton Library Foundation names winners of ‘I Love My Library!’ contest

CLINTON – There is something about a library that people love! We asked some local experts about libraries, kids who know what they are talking about, to tell us why they love libraries. Their answers overwhelmed us! They had very thoughtful and kind responses about their school libraries, public libraries, […]

 
 

Rep. Loudenbeck receives Wisconsin Library Champion award

Rep. Loudenbeck receives Wisconsin Library Champion award

MADISON – Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) was honored this week by the Wisconsin Libraries Association (WLA) as one of their Library Champions. “Leaders often refer to public libraries as the cornerstones of democracy,” said Nick Dimassis, Director of the Beloit Public Library. “Representative Loudenbeck doesn’t just believe it, she lives […]