Linda M. Krupke, 67, of Brodhead, died Thursday April 7, 2022 at SSM Health Monroe Hospital. She was born on Oct. 15, 1954 in Beloit, to Howard and Jeanette (McDonald) Krupke. She graduated from Brodhead High School in 1972 and attended MATC in Madison and UW-Whitewater. She was most recently […]
Daniel Stephen Cook, age 37, died unexpectedly while at his home on April 13, 2022. He was born on Feb. 21, 1985 in Beloit, to Stephen and Suzanne (Warriner) Cook. He has worked for Kuhn North America for more than 15 years as a graphic designer and formerly owned and […]
By Tony Ends, Correspondent Brodhead voters approved a school district referendum to exceed state revenue limits during last week’s nonpartisan election held April 5. The vote in Green County was 555 in favor and 466 against the measure with 1,021 votes cast. Western Rock County rural voters in the Brodhead […]
Forty percent of Brodhead city voters turned out last week to cast ballots in the election for City Council and a non-binding referendum concerning a future city administrator. Seventy-four percent of the ballots cast voted “no” on the creation of a city administrator. Of the 650 votes cast on the […]
Jean Louise Combs, 91, of Beloit, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Beloit Memorial Hospital. She was born on Dec. 21, 1930 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville, to the late James and Lillian Allen. She graduated from Brodhead High School. She later attended Platteville […]
Jacob “Jake” Riley, 25, of Brodhead, died, March 31, 2022. He was born on Dec. 29, 1996, in Darlington, Wisconsin to Jason and Kasa (Daly) Riley. He was an amazing father, loving husband to-be, beloved son, loving brother, and friend to too many to list. He worked alongside his dad, […]
Robert E. Francis, age 87, of Orfordville, died on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at Agrace Hospice in Janesville. He was born on June 27, 1934, in Rockford, Illinois, to the late Philip and Carolyn (Mapes) Francis. He married Maureen Reavis on Jan. 4, 1954. He worked all of his life […]
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. […]