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Two resign from Brodhead Common Council, citing COVID challenges

By Tony Ends, Correspondent  Brodhead has begun looking to replace two common council members who recently resigned citing COVID-19 challenges on work and home life. Aldermen Paul Huffman and Erin Menzel tendered their resignations effective immediately in correspondence dated Nov. 9 and Nov. 13 respectively to Brodhead’s mayor and council. […]

 
 

11/18/20 Brodhead Shopper

11/18/20 Brodhead Shopper

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EMS project provides new garage, quarters for on-call volunteers Fundraising ongoing for Brodhead station

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	An expansion project at Brodhead EMS includes a new garage and renovations to allow for bunkrooms. The quarters will allow out-of-town volunteers to stay at the station while on call.

By Katelyn Black, Correspondent Brodhead EMS is in the middle of expanding its current station at 1003 12th St. to house more ambulances and include new living quarters for volunteers. The first phase of this project, which includes the new garage, is coming to a close right now, while the […]

 
 

Brodhead pitcher inks Division I commitment Brockwell sets sights on baseball draft

Brodhead pitcher inks Division I commitment Brockwell sets sights on baseball draft

By Trenten Scheidegger, Correspondent Andrew Brockwell, a senior at Brodhead High School, has long excelled at the game of baseball and has been a bright spot on the Brodhead-Juda Cardinals’ roster. The young pitcher has one of the best arms to ever come through Brodhead, as he already clocks 90 […]

 
 

OLGA HATTIE WOLFE

OLGA HATTIE WOLFE

Olga Hattie Wolfe, age 95, of Brodhead and formerly of Albany, passed away while at Woods Crossing Nursing Home in Brodhead. Olga was born Oct. 26, 1925, in Marathon County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Gustav and Louise (Liebers) Beyer. Olga married Sgt. Howard Wolfe on Aug. 1, 1947, in San […]

 
 

MARK D. NENNEMAN

MARK D. NENNEMAN

Mark Daniel Nenneman, 61, of Clinton, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, at Beloit Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sept. 3, 1959, in Monroe, Wisconsin, the son of Ronald and Janet (Gadow) Nenneman. Mark married Michelle Kalish on Nov. 15, 1980, in Clinton. […]

 
 

RUTH H. LIGHTFOOT

RUTH H. LIGHTFOOT

Ruth H. Lightfoot, age 97, of Brodhead, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at her home. She was born Nov. 7, 1923, in Viroqua, Wisconsin, the daughter of John and Gertrude (Sonnenberg) Schmoll. Ruth married George Lightfoot on Oct. 14, 1949, in Caledonia, Minnesota. She worked for Apco manufacturing for 13 […]

 
 

11/11/20 Brodhead Shopper

11/11/20 Brodhead Shopper

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RUSSEL ROY PINNOW

RUSSEL ROY PINNOW

Russel Roy Pinnow, age 85, of Brodhead, passed away on Nov. 6, 2020, at Janesville Mercy Hospital. Russel was born March 4, 1935, in Monroe, Wisconsin, the son of Earl and Bertha (Schneider) Pinnow. Russel attended Bright Country School and Atwood Country School and graduated from Brodhead High School in […]

 
 

JERRY W. COGGINS SR.

JERRY W. COGGINS SR.

Jerry W. Coggins Sr., age 74, of Beloit, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at Monroe Clinic Hospice Home in Monroe. He was born June 1, 1946, in Russellville, Alabama, the son of Cleo and Lola (Allen) Coggins. Jerry married Darlene F. Norris on Feb. 16, 1980, in Rockford, Illinois. He […]