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Musical comedy takes the stage this week By Jason Arndt Editor Waterford Union High School students spent months auditioning and rehearsing for the “The Addams Family” set to take the stage this week at the school auditorium. The production began on Thursday and will continue at 7 p.m. on Friday […]
Local man touts positivity, kindness for longevity By Jason Arndt Editor Positivity, kindness, and enjoying life have been key components of longevity for Burlington’s Leroy Stoehr. Stoehr, born on March 17, 1923 during a blizzard in the Town of Lyons, celebrated his 100th birthday at Pine Brook Pointe Assisted Living […]
Officials don’t anticipate full road closures of main corridor By Jason Arndt Editor The Milwaukee Avenue resurfacing project, spanning nearly two miles, will soon begin in the City of Burlington. Burlington officials recently posted signs along Milwaukee Avenue notifying motorists that construction will begin on March 27. According to city […]
Community State Bank organized and hosted the second annual 100 Women Who Care – Western Racine County event on Wednesday, Feb. 15th at 1841 Farms and Vineyard in Burlington. 100 Women Who Care is a nationwide initiative that provides women with the opportunity to support non-profit organizations in their community. […]
By Tim Wester Correspondent If you didn’t know Ava and Rob Domagalski, you might wonder if their story was a Disney movie knock off. Perhaps in a few weeks Disney may end up stealing the Domagalski’s unique and compelling story. As long-time Union Grove basketball coach, Rob has directed his […]
Robert G. E. Boulden, 93, of Burlington, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023 at Aurora Medical Center in Mount Pleasant. Bob was born in Burlington on July 10, 1929, to Harold and Alice (nee Ziebell) Boulden. He attended Burlington High School before joining the Marine Corps. He was a Sergeant […]
Renate (nee Grob) Petrie passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023, shortly after her 90th birthday. Renate’s parents immigrated to the United States from Germany and Switzerland and settled in Grafton. Renatli was born in 1933 and grew up there with her younger brother and sister. During her childhood, she […]
A life faithfully lived deserves to be faithfully remembered. Duane C. Luick, 84, was born to eternal life, joining his beloved daughter Jennifer, on Thursday, March 16, 2023. Duane was born to Herbert and Rose Luick on Sept. 1, 1938, and raised with his sister Lorrie (Harold) Bruss. Married […]
Joseph Patrick Conners Jr, 84, of Waterford, passed away on Feb. 13, 2023, at Oak Park Place Senior Living Center in Burlington, surrounded by his loving wife, Norma and three daughters. Joe was born on Dec. 30, 1938, along with his twin brother John, to Joseph Sr. and Mary […]
Dean Anderson, 62, passed away Sunday, March 12 in Green Bay. Dean was born Nov. 16, 1960 in Burlington. He attended St. Mary’s Grade School and Burlington High School, class of 1978. He attended UW Madison, graduating in 1982. From playing in bands in high school and college, to […]
By Jason Arndt Editor The Burlington Town Board submitted a request to the state Department of Transportation for a traffic study on Highway 142 between the Burlington Bypass and Highway J. Rachel Naber, Town Administrator, said the request made at a March 9 meeting comes after repeated concerns of speeding […]
Musical comedy takes the stage this week By Jason Arndt Editor Waterford Union High School students spent months auditioning and rehearsing for the “The Addams Family” set to take the stage this week at the school auditorium. The production began on Thursday and will continue at 7 p.m. on Friday […]
Local man touts positivity, kindness for longevity By Jason Arndt Editor Positivity, kindness, and enjoying life have been key components of longevity for Burlington’s Leroy Stoehr. Stoehr, born on March 17, 1923 during a blizzard in the Town of Lyons, celebrated his 100th birthday at Pine Brook Pointe Assisted Living […]
Officials don’t anticipate full road closures of main corridor By Jason Arndt Editor The Milwaukee Avenue resurfacing project, spanning nearly two miles, will soon begin in the City of Burlington. Burlington officials recently posted signs along Milwaukee Avenue notifying motorists that construction will begin on March 27. According to city […]
Thomas P. Yanny, 69, of Burlington, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at Elder Care Cottages in Waterford. Tommy was born in Burlington on July 29, 1953, to Robert and Joan (nee Van Ryzin) Yanny. He spent his entire life in Burlington and graduated from Burlington High School. Tommy […]
