Author Archive: RVPEditor

HARVEY D. MORRISON

HARVEY D. MORRISON

Harvey D. Morrison, age 74, of Brodhead, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at the Beloit Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness.  He was born on April 22, 1944 in Beloit, WI, the son of Robert and Alice (Morse) Morrison.  He married Beverly E. Willison on July 10, 1965 […]

 
 

BURTON “JACK” PIERCE

BURTON “JACK” PIERCE

Burton “Jack” Pierce passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, WI on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. Jack was born in Green County Wisconsin on Sept. 17, 1926 to Ralph and Vernis (Matzke) Pierce.  He graduated from Brodhead HS in the class of 1944. Jack served in the United States Navy […]

 
 

HOWARD A. KRUPKE

HOWARD A. KRUPKE

Howard A. Krupke, age 87, of Brodhead, passed away on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, at Woods Crossing, Brodhead, WI. He was born on Jan. 31, 1932 in Beloit, WI, the son of Elmer and Marie (Higgins) Krupke. He married Jeanette McDonald on Feb. 11, 1950 in Beloit, WI. Howard had […]

 
 

Lady Cards get past Whitewater

Trent Scheidegger, Reporter – The Brodhead girl’s squad hosted Whitewater last Friday night for a battle amongst the Rock Valley Conference.  The Whippets came into the game sitting just above Brodhead in conference play, with a record of 8-7 while the Cards sat at 6-8.  These teams faced off back […]

 
 

Brodhead boys split games last week

BECKY MALKOW PHOTO Independent Register
Brodhead v. Edgerton
	Connor Green slips through the defense and lays it in for two.

By Trent Scheidegger, Reporter – Last Monday the Brodhead boys hosted the Clinton Cougars for a makeup game that was rescheduled due to the recent Wisconsin weather. The Cards would look to take advantage of a must-win opportunity, as the Cougars came in with just a 1-14 overall record and […]

 
 

Brodhead seventh graders adopt a goat!

While “traveling” to Africa with Mrs. Tresemer in ge-ography, Brodhead seventh-grade students learned about a young girl named Beatrice from Uganda and gifted her with a goat from Heifer International.

While “traveling” to Africa with Mrs. Tresemer in geography, seventh-grade students learned about a young girl named Beatrice from Uganda. Beatrice was given the gift of a goat from Heifer International. Seventh-grade students were given the opportunity to make a monetary donation to Heifer International. Upon doing so, students signed […]

 
 

Mary P. Runaas

Mary P. Runaas

Mary P. Runaas, age 68, of Orfordville, Wis., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 28, 2019, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville, WI.  She was born on April 30, 1950 in Madison, WI, the daughter of Hershel and Gladys (Hanold) Brockman.  She married Dale R. Runaas on August 31, 1968 at Luther […]

 
 

BRODHEAD GIRLS V. MCFARLAND

MANDY FIELDS PHOTO Independent Register
Joie Steinmanngets gets in front adding two on the jumper.

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Brodhead boys lose nail biter to Parkview

MANDY FIELDS PHOTO Independent Register
Josiah Kloepping works towards the paint looking to set up the play.

  By Trent Scheidegger, Reporter The Brodhead Cardinals hosted the Parkview Vikings for an out of conference matchup last Saturday. The Cards came in sitting at just 3-10 on the season, while the Vikings were riding a four game win streak and held a 9-4 overall record. Coach Nick Jarvis […]

 
 

Adeline Mardelle Matzke

Adeline Mardelle Matzke

Adeline Mardelle Matzke, 95, of Monroe, formerly of Juda, died peacefully Wednesday January 16, 2019 at Aster Assisted Living in Monroe.  Mardelle was born December 16, 1923 at Deaconess Hospital in Monroe, the daughter of Henry S. and Erma V. (Matzke) Norder.  She attended West School near the family farm […]