Author Archive: RVPEditor

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.

Pick up the Feb. 6th print edition for more photos.    

 
 

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 […]

 
 

Lady Cards complete comeback over Clinton

BECKY MALKOW PHOTO The Independent-Register
Kiarra Moe hits a floater on the fast break.

By Trenten Scheidegger, Sports Correspondent –     The Lady Cards traveled to Clinton last Tuesday for a Rock Valley Conference matchup.  This one featured a well-balanced matchup as each team came into the game holding a 4-6-conference record.  Despite both teams sitting in the middle of the pack, a victory […]

 
 

Brodhead-Juda succumbs to Whitewater

MANDY FIELDS PHOTO The Independent-Register
Senior Jackson Hauri takes control of the match forcing the opponent to the mat.

Brodhead-Juda took a loss against Whitewater last week. Whitewater dominated the dual meet finishing with a score of 60-21. Pick up the Jan. 23rd print edition for all the results & photos….

 
 

Senior/Community Center committee and City Council discuss changes, new officer sworn in

ERICA GOKEY PHOTO The Independent-Register
The Senior/Community Center committee had a thermometer made, reflecting the money that will be awarded once the $500,000 grant is match. Important details concerning the thermometer’s portrayal are located at the bottom of the thermometer board.

By Erica Gokey, Editor – The Senior/Community Center committee and Common Council held meetings Jan. 14. The main topic of discussion was the Senior/Community Center. At the Senior/Community Center meeting, information was discussed about the conversations between the committee and the state. On Dec. 18, 2018, the Common Council voted […]