Officials discuss whether to offer it again next year By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer When City of Burlington Alderman Ruth Dawidziak was asked to share a story she’d been told at last week’s City Council meeting, she broke into tears midway through. Dawidziak had described a young boy coming up […]
Year: 2012
Rust-ic road
These trees along Highway D in the Town of Rochester are bathed in autumn’s glory Sunday. Trees in this area are about 25-50 percent of peak according to the fall color report maintained by TravelWisconsin.com. The peak is predicted for the second week in October. (Photo by Jacqueline Nadolski)
EDITH E. DOYLE
Edith E. Doyle, 78, of Burlington, died Sept. 29, 2012, at Geneva Lake Manor. She was born on March 29, 1934, in Milwaukee, to the late Frank J. and Edith B. (nee Andreis) Roth. She spent her early life and received her education in Milwaukee. She had been a resident […]
CORNELIA A. SNYDER
Cornelia A. Snyder, 80, of Burlington, died Sept. 29, 2012, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 5, 1932, in Monongahela, Pa, to the late Hugh and Lillian (nee Barefoot) Beckley. She spent her early life in Pennsylvania and was a graduate of Donora High School. She had […]
CLAYTON F. WEIS
Clayton F. Weis, 63, of Burlington, died Sept. 28, 2012, following a farm accident. He was born on Dec. 17, 1948, in Burlington, to the late Francis and Lunetta (nee Daniels) Weis. He was a lifetime resident of Burlington and a graduate of Burlington High School. He owned and operated […]
DOROTHY KEHLENBRINK
Dorothy Kehlenbrink, 87, of Randolph and formerly of Ripon, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, at Golden Living Center in Randolph. Dorothy was born on Jan. 28, 1925, in LaGrange, Ill., the daughter of August and Clara (Busching) Zick. She graduated from Waterford High School in Waterford and on […]
Gas prices on slow decline
Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have fallen 4.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.85 per gallon Sunday. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.79, according to gasoline price website WisconsinGasPrices.com. Including the change in […]
All present and accounted for? Missing papers an issue
By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer Waterford Sanitary District Commissioner Rick McNeiley says he is certain no documents are missing from the district offices. Town Chairman Robert Langmesser says he is not. Questions about missing paperwork arose at a Sept. 12 Sanitary District meeting – the first meeting after Dan Dickinson […]
It’s wait-and-see on Act 10
Local officials don’t see any changes in the meantime By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer For now, it’s situation normal, all up in the air both in the state of Wisconsin – and in Burlington Area School District, at least when it comes to Act 10. With legal action now pending […]
Broncos tie for SLC tennis crown
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor While Lake Geneva Badger may have won the most individual titles at the Southern Lakes Conference girls tennis tournament, the Union Grove Broncos had the depth. The end result? A tie – both for the SLC tournament crown and in the overall SLC standings. Union […]