Year: 2012

Obituaries

MARJORIE C. ABENDROTH

Marjorie “Marge” C. Abendroth, 88, Waupaca, died peacefully, Oct. 25, 2012, at Crystal River Nursing Home. She was born in the Town of Dover, on Oct. 13, 1924, to the late Theodore and Mary (Harter) Hegeman. She was the last of 14 children. Marge was a hard worker who not […]

Obituaries

MARK S. HAWLEY

Mark S. Hawley, 55, Burlington, died at his home on Oct. 24, 2012. He was born Aug. 23, 1957, in Milwaukee, to the late Albert and Delores (Price) Hawley. He spent his early life and received his education in Milwaukee. On June 26, 1993, in Burlington, he married Susan Schmelzer. […]

Union Grove

‘You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown’

High school play advances to sectionals The Union Grove High School’s drama department’s production of “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown,” is advancing to sectionals. The department competed in the Wisconsin High School Forensic Association One Act Theater Competition at Tremper High School on Oct. 20 and advanced to the […]

Burlington

Making the grade

Although meeting or exceeding expectations, local schools get varied ratings in state ‘report cards’ By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer When Burlington Area School District Assistant Superintendent Connie Zinnen first presented the basics on the new state school report cards issued by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, she sounded cautious. […]

Burlington High School Sports

BHS boys claim SEC title

By Jennifer Eisenbart SPORTS EDITOR The Burlington High School boys volleyball team wasn’t perfect Saturday at the Southeast Conference tour-nament. In fact, the Demons even lost a set in pool play, forcing them in a position where they had to sweep rival Westosha Central to win the pool. Burlington did […]