Ida Faessler, age 95, of Monroe, WI, died peacefully at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Monroe, on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. She was born on Oct. 7, 1923 in Gonten, Switzerland, the daughter of Johann and Marie Mazenhauer. Ida married August Faessler on Feb. 22, 1949 in Switzerland. He passed away […]
Rayelynn Johnson a sixth grade student at Brodhead Middle School has earned a position on the state/provincial National Junior High rodeo team and will be traveling with fellow teammates to Huron, South Dakota, June 23 thru June 29, to compete at the 15th annual National Junior High Finals Rodeo in […]
“A Universe of Stories!” is the theme for this summer’s program at the Brodhead Memorial Public Library. All ages are encouraged to participate in the Terrific Tuesday programs, reading activities, hands-on opportunities, and a variety of events based on the space theme. Your first mission is to register online, at […]
Hello, my name is Elizabeth McGuire, daughter of Alan and Marcia McGuire. I am a former graduate from Brodhead High School. Currently, I am a sophomore attending UW-Platteville with a double major in agricultural education and technology education. After graduation, I plan to become an agricultural and vocational technology teacher […]
By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda Cardinals and the Monroe Cheesemakers faced off for a double header Satuday, May 11, in Brodhead as a make up game from a snowy Saturday a couple of weeks ago. The Cardinals took game one 4-0, but couldn’t overcome miscues to hold their […]
By Dan Moeller, Correspondent – The Brodhead library may expand the use of its program room to allow private gatherings. The library board last Monday decided to have library director Angela Noel draft a change in library policy for future board action. The change would allow use of the room […]
The Brodhead Historical Society’s Depot Museum will open for the summer season on May 25. It will be open Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays through September 29, from 1 to 4 p.m. There is always a need for volunteers to keep those hours. If you would like to volunteer call […]
A beautiful sunny morning greeted visitors to “Arboretum Fun Day” and “Arboretum Tours” May 4. The M.J. Blackford Brodhead School Arboretum turned 50 years old this year. The Arboretum sign addition reads “Celebrating 50 years, Rededication April 24, 2019”. Pick up the May 22nd print edition for full story….
By Jeremy Gokey, Correspondent – University of Wisconsin-Madison civil engineering students working with UniverCity Alliance presented a conceptual 22,000 square foot, forty-five-unit senior housing complex. Jered Bruckner and Joe Hannah graduated two days before presenting the semester long team project to the City Council. Kevin Burrow of Knothe Bruce Architects, […]
David Richard Kamholz, age 85, of Juda, WI, loving husband and father of eight children, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, surrounded by his family, at Woods Crossing Nursing Home, Brodhead, WI, due to complications of dementia. David was born on Feb. 10, 1934, in Beloit, WI, the son […]