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Marybelle Saunders, age 95, of Brodhead, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at Woods Crossing Nursing Home, Brodhead. WI. She was born on January 2, 1923 in Brodhead, WI, the daughter of Bert and Mae (Christman) Bouton. She married Francis “Sandy” Saunders on November 19, 1941. He passed away […]
Donald J. Huseman, age 79 of Brodhead, died Friday, March 16, 2018 at Monroe Health Services. He was born November 18, 1938 in Natchez, Mississippi, the son of Anastasia L. Huseman. He graduated from Beloit Memorial High School. Donald married Margaret I. Wells on January 16, 1958 in Jefferson Prairie, […]
By Robin Marsden, Correspondent – With Easter just around the corner, you may start seeing pops of color throughout our town, hiding in a bush, in clump of grass, or up a tree. Do not be misled into thinking these are Easter eggs. Upon a closer look, they might just […]
Alderperson Huffman is not seeking re-election and this position will need to be filled. All Council members are “at large” representatives so any resident from the city can run for any open seat. Pick up this week’s print edition for full story….
Chris P. Hughes, Chief of Police, Brodhead Police Department – The police department budget is being questioned during this mayoral race, a discussion I have always welcomed. The information being provided over the last few months is lacking much-needed clarity. Municipal budgeting is a complex process, with many variables. When […]
Raymond Earl Knudson was born in Madison, WI, on May 20, 1938. He passed away due to Parkinson’s Disease on March 5, 2018 at Agrace Hospice in Janesville, WI. Raymond attended Mendota Grade School (near Lake Mendoa) when it was a one room country school from grades 1-8. He graduated […]
By Erica Gokey, Correspondent – The annual Kid Connection crew and volunteers kept in stride with the large crowd that gathered for free games, food, and raffle baskets. Kid Connection is a nonprofit organization that uses donations from their events to benefit the Albrecht Elementary School. President of Kid Connection, […]
By Erica Gokey, Correspondent – Cub Scout Pack 108 have been busy bees this last week while hosting a Parent/Son Bake Off, All You Can Eat Spaghetti Supper, and attending a hockey game. The scouts were prepared for fun, while in attendance of a Madison Capitals men’s hockey game on […]
The Brodhead Chamber’s Mural Committee is working on plans for the community’s next mural, which will feature the Brodhead Fire Department, past and present. Details are currently being worked out, but there will surely be firetrucks and a number of firefighters featured on the mural. One will be Bob Olsen, […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – The Pinnacle megadairy is forging ahead on Decatur Sylvester Road, and has started meeting required water levels in monitoring wells after months of consistent, and stark, failures to do so. Each of the four pits has four pits, and the fourth abuts Decatur Sylvester Road. […]
