By Tony Ends, Editor All three Brodhead school administrators reported an “awesome start” to the school year at the district’s regular monthly school board meeting last Wednesday, Sept. 14. Relief from effects to all schools across the nation during COVID-19 finally seem to be abating, proving resilience of Brodhead students and […]
Christine L. Snyder “Chris”, 51, of Beloit, passed away in her home surrounded by family on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on Nov. 13, 1970, in Beloit, the daughter of Roland and Shirley (Duller) Snyder. She was a 1988 Beloit Memorial High […]
Trenten Scheidegger, correspondent Brodhead-Juda head coach, Jim Matthys, has managed to keep his team atop the Southwest Wisconsin Conference as they picked up their fourth win of the season. For the third consecutive week, the Cardinals posted exactly 41 points in a victory. The high-powered offense proved to be too much […]
By Trenten Scheidegger, correspondent The Brodhead varsity volleyball squad hit the court running in 2022. The Cardinals’ hot play began near the end of August, when they competed in the Janesville Invite. Brodhead was nearly perfect in the tournament, going 9-2 with their only two losses coming against the same Sauk […]
Ted F. Knight, age 69, of Goldfield, Iowa, died on Sept. 1, 2022, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on Aug. 11, 1953, in Monroe, the son of Stan and Selma (Laube) Knight. He graduated […]
By Dan Moeller, CORRESPONDENT The board of the Brodhead Memorial Public Library got its first look at the library’s 2023 budget last Thursday and it included possible cuts amid an uncertain revenue outlook. Former library director Angela Noel prepared the budget as part of her consulting duties for the board after […]
Robert Lee Thompson, age 77, passed away on Aug. 29, 2022, while at his home in Beloit. He was born on May 29, 1945, in rural Brodhead, the son of Ralph and Gene Delila (Bienemann) Thompson. He enjoyed watching all sports, including the Bucks and Packers. He enjoyed taking rides in […]
JEAN R. JOHNSON Jean R. Johnson, 97, of Beloit, passed away on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, at Willowick Assisted Living. She survived numerous health issues over the years, always with a positive attitude and smile. She was truly a cancer survivor. She was born Nov. 30, 1924 in Spring Valley […]
Victoria Ann Erickson, 75, of Brodhead, passed away on Sept. 4, 2022 while at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 28, 1947, in Monroe, the daughter of Julian and Ruth (Wells) Rear. She married Carlyle Erickson on Nov. 20, 1972, in Rockford, Ill. She enjoyed spending time […]
By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent Brodhead-Juda football is off and running in their 2022 campaign as they’ve extended their regular season win streak to 18 games after starting the year 2-0. The Cards kicked off their 2022 season with a home matchup against the Edgerton Tide on Friday, Aug. 19. Although […]