The Brodhead Cardinal basketball seniors were honored Thursday night prior to the boys basketball game vs. East Troy. Representing the class of 2018 are (Front row, left to right) Parker Johnson and Dane Lewis; (back row, left to right) Justice Tway, Ashton Thompson, Alex Riemer, Lucas Reed and Brekan Day. […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – Junior Jackson Hauri’s bid for a state title at 152 came up short at the WIAA Division 2 State Individual wrestling meet last weekend. Hauri earned a hard fought quarterfinal win over Ellsworth’s Cedric Kosnopfal by decision, 5-3. In the semifinal clash, Hauri dominated the […]
By Lenny Lueck, Brodhead School District Superintendent – With the recent school shooting in Florida, I thought I would share some information about how we prepare for these types of events. We have just recently completed “intruder lockdown” drills in each of our schools. For obvious reasons, we do not […]
Dolorosa (Dolly) Conway, 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Rothschild on February 21, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Jacob and Helen (Ladell) Schillinger on August 8, 1926. She married Elvin in 1950 in Madison, WI. He preceded her in death in […]
Catherine Jean Roenneburg Karmum earned her angel wings on Friday, February 16, 2018 in Everett, Wash. Born to Darlyne Roennenburg Maiurro and Allen Roenneburg on Feb. 14, 1958, she was known for her free spirit and laughter. Cathy was a graduate of the Class of 1976 from Brodhead Senior High […]
By Erica Gokey, Correspondent – First they collect the garbage in handfuls, then rakes, then a broom, and finally a vacuum. After a vacuum is through, the ugly, or charming, carpet shines through, and you can almost sense the school children’s boredom. Up and down three floors and a basement, […]
Patricia “Pat” A. Braun, age 78, of Fall River, WI, formerly of Brodhead, WI, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, February 15, 2018. She was born on December 28, 1939 in Monroe, WI, the daughter of Gerald and Idellis (Thompson) Paulson. She married Elmer J. Braun on November […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead-Juda wrestling program advanced two wrestlers to the WIAA Division 2 Individual State wrestling meet. Junior Jackson Hauri and senior Trent Davis each won sectional titles at the Richland Center sectional last Saturday. The Cardinals secured eighth-place with 47 team points, clipping Monroe by […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Brodhead Cardinals faced a daunting 23-point halftime deficit, but their rally fell short as the Whitewater Whippets left with a 64-41 Rock Valley win last Thursday. Brodhead had a disastrous opening half. The Whippets raced out to an 18-5 lead midway through the half. […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals defeated the Evansville Blue Devils leading scorer in program history. Brodhead (9-11 overall, 6-10 Rock Valley) dominated down the stretch to beat Evansville 62-56 in a Rock Valley matchup last Tuesday. “I’m happy for the team and especially happy for the seniors. They […]