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Keith O. Cook, age 75, formerly of Brodhead, died peacefully in his Rutledge, Tennessee home on Feb. 12, 2022. He was born on July 4, 1946 to the late Laurence and Lavora (Rice) Cook. He was a US Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War. He loved spending time […]
Brodhead – Geraldine “Geri” Pryce, age 74, of Brodhead, died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022 at Our House Senior Living – Janesville Memory Care. She was born on Sept. 24, 1947 in Danbury, Wisconsin to the late John and Elsie (Songetay) Staples. She married Charles Pryce who preceded her in death […]
By Dan Moeller, CORRESPONDENT The Brodhead Memorial Library is easing its COVID-19 restrictions somewhat. The library board voted last Thursday to reopen its small study room and the local history room for individual use by Monday, Feb. 21. Masks will still be required within the rooms per public health guidelines. […]
Albrecht Elementary School, 1400 21st St., is now accepting 4 and 5-year-old kindergarten applications for new students who will enroll for the 2022-23 school year. Children who will be turning 4 years old by Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022 are eligible to attend school in the fall. Parents and children are […]
By Dan Moeller, CORRESPONDENT Brodhead Memorial Public Library leaders continued strategic planning last week with a community survey deadline looming and a virtual public meeting approaching. Library Board members met for about 45 minutes with consultant Victoria Solomon of UW-Extension Green County, who is leading the library’s strategic plan. Officials […]
James “Jim” Meligan, known to friends as “Julio,” of Juda, died at 60 year old, Feb. 6, 2022 at SSM Health Hospital in Monroe. He was born March 16, 1961 in Shawno, to the late Seal and Marjorie (Whippler) Meligan. He graduated from Brodhead High School in 1979. He married […]
Sandra Louise (Haycraft) Bonlie, known by family and friends as “Sandi”, died peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022 at the Monroe Hospice Home. She was born on Dec. 6, 1949 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to the late Ellen (Peggy) and Gene Haycraft. She grew up and graduated from high school […]
By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent The Brodhead girls’ varsity basketball squad has extended its winning streak to eight games after beating the Big Foot Chiefs, last week. It was a bit more relaxed week for the Lady Cards, as they had only one game scheduled in a span of 10 days. […]
By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent The Brodhead boys’ varsity basketball program, recently, suffered consecutive losses for just the second time this season. After dropping a tough Rock Valley Conference matchup against the Beloit Turner Trojans, The Cardinals and their head coach, Tommy Meier, were set up for one of the biggest […]
Mary Searles, 90, of Brodhead, died Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Nursing Home in Janesville. She was born to the late James Caldwell and Belle (Smith) on March 20, 1931 in Spring Valley Township, Rock County. She graduated from Brodhead High School in 1948, and later from Whitewater […]
