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Bradley W. Britt, 57, of Lake Summerset in Davis, Ill., passed away on Monday, Dec. 19, 2016, due to an automobile accident near Janesville, Wis. He was born on Sept. 22, 1959, in Blue Island, Ill., the son of William and Janice (Pofahl) Britt. He married Lisa Stefka on Nov. […]
Amy B. Woollums, 41, of Monroe, formerly of Brodhead, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Amy was born on March 7, 1975, the daughter of Jeffrey and Gloria (Zimmerman) Walmer in Belvidere, Ill. She was united in marriage to Samuel L. […]
By Dan Moeller, Correspondent The Brodhead Public Library will now allow patrons to check out children’s holiday books for four weeks instead of two. Library director Angela Noel asked the board for guidance on that change at its meeting last week. The library has been limiting the checkout period for […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent Brodhead graduate Kylie Moe played in the Puerto Rico Clasico with the UW-Oshkosh Titans last week. The Titans went 1-1, dropping a thriller to DePauw University (Ind.), 60-56, and cruising to a 65-41 win over John Carroll University (Ohio). UW-Oshkosh reserves made major contributions with 35 […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Brodhead-Juda wrestling team fell to Beloit Turner 59-18 in a Rock Valley South dual meet last Thursday. In the 170-pound weight class, Trojan Giovanni Haney secured a pin. Haney pinned Brodhead-Juda freshman James Harper 1:14 into the match. Pick up this week’s print edition for […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Cardinals snapped their four-game losing streak in dramatic fashion as sophomore Alexis Oliver drilled a game-winning jumper at the buzzer to give Brodhead a 63-61 win over Oregon last Thursday. Oregon struck first, jumping out to a 5-0 lead. Trailing 6-2, the Cardinals went on […]
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By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent The Cardinals (1-4 overall, 1-3 Rock Valley) dropped a thriller to the McFarland Spartans 69-65 in a Rock Valley crossover matchup last Tuesday. The Spartans raced out to an 8-2 lead to snatch the early momentum. McFarland’s leading scorer, Annalise Demuth, sparked the hot start as […]
Janice (Wolfe) Fosnow, 69, of Florida, formerly of Brodhead, passed away on Dec. 9, 2016. A private memorial will be held at a later date.
Charlene Juanita Gilbertson, 92, died peacefully on Friday, Dec. 16, 2016. at St. Elizabeth Manor in Footville, Wis. She was born Jan. 8, 1924, in Mt. Pleasant, Wis., the daughter of Henry and Cecil (Anderson) Disch. Charlene married David Kettle on May 22, 1940, in Dubuque, Iowa. He preceded her […]
