Robert Manley Becker, 93, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. He was born April 20, 1928 and raised in Spring Grove township to the late Otto and Fern (Douglas) Becker. He attended Oakley School and graduated from Brodhead High School in 1946. Later that year, he […]
Thomas Jackson Anderson, 54, died unexpectedly while at his home in Janesville. He was born on Aug. 29, 1967 in Monroe, to the late Delmar and Kathleen (Hegi) Anderson. He worked for Equifax in Madison in the past and most recently for the Lions Quick Mart in Janesville for several […]
Albrecht Elementary School recently unveiled its very own Little Free Library, allowing students to share their favorite titles with their peers, according to Kirtsten Novy, district librarian. Little Free Library is a nonprofit organization based in Hudson, which has helped to plant more than 125,000 little libraries throughout the world. […]
Jacob R. “Jake” Boegli, age 28, of Darlington,, formerly of Brodhead, died unexpectedly March 27, 2022, at his home in Darlington. He was born Nov. 4, 1993, in Monroe to Jerry Boegli and Tracy Schade. He grew up in Brodhead where he lived until moving to Darlington. He received his […]
Nora Kreher McManus, 95, died April 3, 2022 at Kettle Park Senior Living in Stoughton. She was born on February 12, 1927 on a remote farm in Hamilton County, Illinois to the late Joseph and Madgalena (Karcher) Kreher. In order to attend high school, at age 14, she moved to […]
Gary Lee Burrington, age 71, of Brodhead, died at the Monroe Clinic Hospital, Monroe, on March 29, 2022 after a short battle with lung cancer. He was born on Nov. 28, 1950 in Freeport, Illinois to the late Donald and Dolores (Wiesenberg) Burrington. He worked for more than 30 years […]
Randy Joseph Abing, age 66, of Brodhead died peacefully, surrounded by his family on March 29, 2022. He was born on Sept. 19, 1955 to the late Cyril and Florentine (Wallenhurst) Abing. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1973 and, in 1975, graduated from Southwest vocational school in ag […]
By David Novy, Superintendent, Brodhead School District The School Board is very much aware of the tough economic conditions facing families in our community and has timed and structured the referendum to limit the tax impact on our community. Board members have the unenviable challenge of maintaining a strong, balanced […]
After a hiatus of two years due to the pandemic, Juda Zion United Methodist Church is reviving its Easter-cantata tradition. The presentations will be at 1:30 p.m. on Palm Sunday, April 10, and on Good Friday, April 15 at the church, N2350 Church St., in Juda. The cantata titled, “Come […]