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Members of City Council, Mayor Pinnow and the five Fire District commissioners will meet Monday, Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. at City Hall to discuss the future of the joint Fire District agreement between the rural and city fire departments. The possibility of a severing of that agreement, or allowing […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – A long-awaited study of the county’s susceptibility to groundwater pollution has yielded results, but officials say it is too early to know what to make of them. TRC Environmental Corporation, from Madison, Wis., presented their findings last Tuesday at the Justice Center in Monroe, Wis. […]
Albrecht elementary school had a closing assembly for their reading program, Reading Over The Rainbow, on Jan. 26. Students kept track of their reading minutes for the month long program, competing against other students in their grade with the top readers in each grade and the winning classes’ teachers competing […]
By Erica Gokey, Correspondent – Cub Scout Pack 108 held their Pinewood Derby race at Albrecht Elementary School last Sunday. The scouts had a chance on Saturday to test out their derby car and make any adjustments. The track for the Pinewood Derby Race takes about an hour to set […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – The city of Brodhead is continuing its quest, like small communities across the country, to cultivate a healthy economic in its downtown. Or perhaps, at the least, stave off atrophy. Mayor Pinnow said the downtown of his youth is not coming back. In an interview […]
This photo, taken Jan. 25 at the Albany Dam over the Sugar River in Albany, Wis., show a sizeable floe of foam that was likely caused by phosphorous and other chemical run-off, said Allen Penticoff, a member of the Decatur Lake Mill Race Association and Rock River Times columnist. In […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – After ratification at the December meeting of the Green County Board of Supervisors, Green County has released a copy of the one-year contract signed with the Green County Deputy Sheriff’s Association Local #275. The two sides bargained on issues like residency requirements, light duty assignments, […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – The Senior Community Center committee heard from Jeff Theler, the grant writer contracted through MSA who will draft the grant application for the $500,000 of matching funds the city requires to move forward with the project. Thelen discussed his prior work as a grant writer, […]
This is the unpaid section of the Brodhead Independent-Register. Below are news items are covered in this week’s subscriber edition of the Independent-Register. * Fate of Parkview football coach decided after marathon school board meeting * Coverage of the Brodhead library board meeting, and a look at the past year […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – On Jan. 3, the paid section of the Brodhead Independent-Register featured a story on page 1 covering a Facebook post that went locally viral, so to speak. The post was in regards to an alcohol compliance check made at Bridges Bar on Dec. 30, 2017. […]
