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Catherine Corry Blakemore

Catherine Corry Blakemore

Catherine Corry Blakemore of Albany, Wisconsin, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. She was born on December 21, 1933, in Springfield, Ohio.  Born Catherine Stewart Corry, she was the daughter of Home and Cornelia (Black Adams) Corry. She graduated from Laurel School in Shaker Heights, Ohio in 1951 and was […]

 
 

8/3/22 Brodhead Shopper

8/3/22 Brodhead Shopper

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Hubert Alan Creed

Hubert Alan Creed

Hubert Alan Creed, 85, passed away on July 30, 2022 at the Riverwalk Assisted Living in Waterloo, Wis. He was born on Sept. 7, 1936, in Coretta, West Virginia, the son of Shade and Selma Creed. He married Rozella Kennedy on Feb. 3, 1962, at the Truax Airbase in Madison. […]

 
 

Theodore Joseph Mertens

Theodore Joseph Mertens

Dr. Theodore Joseph Mertens, DVM, 72, of Brodhead, passed away on July 21, 2022, in the Cloud Peak Wilderness in Buffalo, Wy. He was born Easter Sunday morning, April 9, 1950, to Clement T. and Ida Mae (Stockman) Mertens. He was proud to have been raised on a dairy farm […]

 
 

7/27/22 Brodhead Shopper

7/27/22 Brodhead Shopper

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City’s 11th Wildflower Art Festival is Aug. 13

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	Crafts and arts of local artisan and return artists’ hands will please and inspire Brodhead in the coming Wildflower Art Festival held on Saturday during Covered Bridge Days, Aug. 12 to 14.

By Michele Benesh, Wildflower Festival Chair Banners are flying in Veterans Park in Brodhead. They’re signaling the area to mark the calendar and prepare shopping lists for an annual summer event that’s fast approaching. Veterans Park will transform into an impressive art gallery from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, […]

 
 

Canadian toughs out first flight to Brodhead. Years of car trips to Pietenpol reunion inspired homebuilt craft success

Canadian toughs out first flight to Brodhead.  Years of car trips to Pietenpol reunion inspired homebuilt craft success

By Tony Ends, Interim Editor Scott Knowlton of Toronto flew his homemade plane for the first time last week on a trip he’d made 10 hours by car for years to Brodhead. One of his mentors, Dan Helsper, flew in hours ahead of him that Thursday from Anamosa, Iowa. They […]

 
 

Nick Burkhalter joins Brodhead City Council

Nick Burkhalter joins Brodhead City Council

Clerk Nikolai Wahl told the council in their July 18 meeting that he had received three resumes for the Alder position. They were Nick Burkhalter, Joseph Clark, and Johanna Major. Nick Burkhalter and Joseph Clark were in attendance in the meeting and were questioned by the council. There was then […]

 
 

7/20/22 Brodhead Shopper

7/20/22 Brodhead Shopper

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Library makes COVID policy changes Masks are now optional in all cases

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	Wisconsin folksinger, sailor, and songsmith David HB Drake is the special guest entertainer for the Brodhead Memorial Library’s Summer Reading Pro-gram Costume Party on July 26 at Brodhead High School.

By Dan Moeller, CORRESPONDENT The Brodhead Memorial Public Library Board decided last week to make some changes to its COVID policy. The library will no longer require masking for patrons when COVID levels reach a high level. Masking is now optional for patrons at any COVID level. The staff will mask […]