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On Oct. 20, 2021, James “Jim” F. Mattison Jr., 91, of Orfordville, Wisconsin, took one final earthly breath at St. Mary’s Hospital in Janesville before traveling to his forever home in Heaven. Jim was born Aug. 12, 1930, in Beloit, Wisconsin, to James and Marion (Garber) Mattison Sr. He attended […]
By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda Cardinals and head coach Jim Matthys have had plenty to celebrate on the football field in 2021. After completing a perfect 6-0 alternative spring season, the Cards have carried those fortunes into the fall as they have now won 15 consecutive games. Perhaps […]
The Brodhead Common Council decided recently to move ahead with a project aimed at building affordable housing in the city. A representative from Dimension Development first presented the Driftless Homes project to the council last month, proposing an owner-occupied “pocket neighborhood” for low-income households. Dimension Development would apply for grants […]
By Mary Hookham, Correspondent Making family memories in the pumpkin patch at an affordable price is the primary goal of Brian and Jessica Raupp and their family, owners of Raupp’s Pumpkin Patch north of Brodhead. “This is family fun,” said Jessica Raupp. “We want to make sure it’s affordable for […]
Joanne Marie Boyle Lee passed away following a long illness on Oct. 2, 2021, at 73. She was born Dec. 15, 1947, in Dodgeville, a daughter of Lorraine Meylor Boyle and Joseph Michael Boyle; sister of Mary Boyle of Sunnyvale, California, Tess (Richard) Keller of Daphne, Alabama, Nick (Penni Secore) […]
Carol Ann Adams, age 78, of Brodhead, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 1, 2021, while in Sieverville, Tennessee. Carol was born on April 23, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Joseph and Marionna (Wagner) Wolf. She married John Lee Adams Sr. on June 20, 1964, in Milwaukee. They celebrated over […]
October 3-9 is National 4-H Week and Green County is celebrating the opportunities that the 4-H youth development program offers young people to learn, grow and lead. “4-H has allowed me to grow in confidence, leadership and communication skills all while building lifelong relationships with people from all walks of […]
Susan Jane (Schwartzlow) Visger, age 79, of Janesville, passed away Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, at home. She was born in Brodhead on Dec. 20, 1941, the daughter of John and Charlotte (Badertscher) Schwartzlow. She married Vince Visger on Aug. 11, 1962 in Brodhead Congregational church. Susan worked at Burgess Battery […]
Merl Elmer Niedermeier, age 97, of Rock City, Illinois, passed away on Sept. 18, 2021, while at the Madison, Wisconsin, VA hospital. Merl was born at his home in Rock City on June 23, 1924, the son of Elmer and Freda Niedermeier (Tielkemeier). Merl graduated from Dakota High School in […]
Nancy M. Blumer, age 84, of Albany, passed away Sept. 21, 2021, while at the Graceland Manor in Monroe, Wisconsin. Nancy was born Aug. 14, 1937, in Monroe at the Deaconess Hospital as the daughter of Walter and Florence (Seltzer) Hill. She attended Green County and Albany High School. She […]
