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Shirley Ann Martin, age 70, of Juda, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at her home. She was born on August 23, 1947 in Freeport, IL, the daughter of Robert and Bertha (Ubben) Klever. She married Clifford C. Martin on March 21, 1964 in Davis, IL. Shirley was devoted […]
Charliene Clegg, age 79, of Monroe, formerly of Brodhead, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Azura Memory Care of Monroe. She was born on April 9, 1938 in French Lick, IN, the daughter of Charlie and Ruth (Buckheister) Cole. She married Herman L. Clegg on April 7, 1956 […]
By Derek Hoesly, Correspondent – The Cardinals (2-3 overall, 0-3 Rock Valley) suffered a major scoring drought in a 61-44 loss to Jefferson in a Rock Valley matchup last Tuesday. Jefferson jumped on Brodhead taking a 7-0 lead four minutes into the game. Callie Morrison drilled a wide-open left wing […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – The Adams Homemakers Club began gathering in 1942 to trade tips and learn the newest developments in homemaking from Extension agents responsible for distributing the university’s breakthroughs to rural communities throughout the state. Much has changed in the 75 years that have elapsed, but the […]
By Erica Gokey, Correspondent – A little over a year ago, Little Maya moved into Brodhead and provided the community with an alternate dining option. Oscar Leon, owner of Little Maya, also owns Luna Maya in Monroe, Wis. He entered the restaurant business 22 years ago in South Carolina. Leon […]
By Erica Gokey, Correspondent – Easland Tree Farm is nestled alongside County T South of Brodhead. Rick and Cheryl Easland reside in Oregon, Wis., they bought it from McClarens, and have no plans of slowing down. When Cheryl Easland traveled past the tree farm south of Brodhead with her husband […]
By Ryan Broege, Editor – It took a moment or two for Susan Pametto to emerge from the crowd when her name was called at the Fire and Ice Festival last Friday night. When she did, it was clear she was yet to grasp that the glistening white Buick Rendezvous […]
By Erica Gokey, Correspondent – The late Alfred and Lois Kelch left behind their greatest love: vintage airplanes. Patrick Weeden, executive director of the Kelch Museum, is working hard to make their aviation dream a reality. Al Kelch passed away in 2004 and left his vintage airplane collection in a […]
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By Dan Moeller, Correspondent – The Brodhead public library will be closed two days more next year, library director Angela Noel reports. Following last week’s library board meeting, Noel said the library will close the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving beginning next year. The change increases the number of library […]
