Author Archive: RVPEditor

Cardinals upend Clinton in overtime thriller

Cardinals upend Clinton in overtime thriller

By Derek Hoesly Correspondent CLINTON – In a first place clash, Brodhead-Juda (4-2 overall, 4-0 Rock Valley) beat Clinton 42-34 in an overtime thriller Friday. “It’s huge. When you’re in control of your own destiny you don’t want anybody else controlling your chances of winning conference and you also don’t […]

 
 

Amber’s play leaves Turner in a pickle

Amber’s play leaves Turner in a pickle

By Derek Hoesly Correspondent BRODHEAD – Behind the play of senior Amber Pickel the Cardinals (17-12 overall, 4-1 Rock Valley) beat Beloit Turner 25-15, 25-19, 25-15 in a sweep. Leading 4-3, Brodhead scored five out of the next six points to take a quick 9-4 lead. Senior Kylie Moe had […]

 
 

Clinton High School band participates in annual parade

Clinton High School band participates in annual parade

By Celeste Lightner-Greenwalt Reporter CLINTON – The Clinton High School marching band recently took a trip to Cashton, Wis. to perform in the Cashton 62nd annual Fall Festival. Band director Ben Brueggen took 80 students to Cashton, his hometown, to participate in the parade to give them an opportunity to […]

 
 

Friends of Carver-Roehl Park to host Fall Fest/Fun Fest

CLINTON – Friends of Carver-Roehl are making plans to hold their 13th annual “Fall Fest/Fun Fest” on Sunday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Carver-Roehl Park (located ½ mile north of Creek Road on Carvers Rock Road, between Clinton and Darien). Please mark your calendars now. The […]

 
 

Doris M. Goecks

JUDA – Doris M. Goecks, age 92 of Juda, died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Doris was born April 10, 1923 in Spring Grove Township, the daughter of Glen and Luella (Albright) Wunschel. She attended Oakley Rural School and graduated from Juda High School in 1941. […]

 
 

Autumnfest 2015 is this Saturday

By Dan Moeller Interim editor BRODHEAD – There will be plenty of fun on tap when the Brodhead Chamber of Commerce holds its annual Autumnfest celebration this Saturday, Sept. 26 in Brodhead. You can get your exercise with a 5k Fun Run/Walk at Pearl Island that starts at 8 a.m. […]

 
 

2015 Homecoming Activities

Clinton High School 2015 Homecoming Week – Sept. 13-19 Sunday, Sept. 13 at 11 a.m. Downtown Window Decorating Sunday, Sept. 13 at 5 p.m. Mens Volleyball Sunday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Powder Puff Football Week-Long Events Penny Wars – Wear a Hat for $1 – Proceeds will benefit Clinton […]

 
 

RON TORKILSON Village Trustee Ron Torkilson discusses main intersection safety

RON TORKILSON  Village Trustee Ron Torkilson discusses main intersection safety

By Mary Ann Inman Reporter CLINTON – Ron Torkilson openly expressed his concerns saying that on any given day people may see a vehicle blow any one of the four stop signs located on the intersections of State Highway 140 and County Road X. Torkilson explained, “I can sit outside […]

 
 

It’s a 3-peat for Lady Cards, win own invite

It’s a 3-peat for Lady Cards, win own invite

By Derek Hoesly Correspondent BRODHEAD-For the third straight year Brodhead (12-7 overall, 2-0 Rock Valley) won the Cardinal Invite. The Cardinals went a perfect 5-0 on their run to the title. “It’s always one of our goals to be able to host a tournament and play in the gold and […]

 
 

New school year gets off to great start

By Cynthia L. Miller Editor BRODHEAD – Despite a couple of very hot and humid days, the new school year in the Brodhead district has gotten off to a good start. Meeting in regular session Wednesday, Sept. 9, board members heard reports from staff, and a public comment regarding the […]