Phyllis Ione (Marquardt) Schultz, 87, died peacefully on Sept. 9, 2012. She was born on Oct. 13, 1924, to the late George and Pauline (Toycen) Marquardt. She was the loving mother of William “Bill” (Jodie) Schultz; loving aunt of Lynn (Kathy) Thompson, Sandy (Greg) Peterson; many great-nieces, nephews, other relatives […]
Year: 2012
WINIFRED K. LARSON
Winifred Kaye (Sill) Larson died peacefully of natural causes in her home at Francis Meadows Apartments with her husband by her side on Sept. 5, 2012. She was born on July 7, 1942 to the late Ella and Paul Sill in Thompson, Iowa. She was married to Mikiel L. Larson […]
New WHS budget supports restraint, pride in purpose
By Patricia Bogumil Editor The numbers in a budget tell a story. And while Waterford High School officials are pleased to offer a 2012-13 budget containing near-flat expenditures and a small drop in both the tax levy and mil rate, they are also pleased about offering students a quality education […]
Belt-tightening in progress for graded schools
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Faced with a projected $612,000 reduction in state aid this school year, officials in the Waterford Graded School District are scrutinizing expenses in 2012-13 and beyond. “When we talk about strategizing and sending a message to the community, I want people to be informed,” Superintendent […]
AUGUST J. STORCK
August J. “Augie” Storck, 89, died Sept. 9, 2012, just three days after celebrating his 89 birthday. He was born Sept. 6, 1923, in Racine, the son of immigrant parents, the late John Peter and Josephine (Clement) Storck. Early in his childhood, his family moved to Raymond Center, where he […]
Steady as she goes
BHS’s ACT scores remain above state average By Ed Nadolski Editor in chief Scores posted by Burlington High School students last school year on a popular college admissions test remained essentially steady for the fifth time in six years. According to information released recently by the state Department of Public […]
Bronco runners get feel of varsity competition
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT At one of the largest invitational cross country meets in the state, the Union Grove High School cross country squads faced some tough competition. “Many of the Bronco runners got their first chance at varsity level competition during this meet and will certainly benefit from […]
Wolverine netters edge Union Grove 4-3
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In an extremely close match between two Southern Lakes Conference rivals, Waterford edged Union Grove 4-3 Aug. 30 at home. Just how close was this match? It was not decided until Waterford’s Sydney Ciano earned a three-set victory over Grove’s Lauren Tuma in the final […]
Demon netters drop close 4-3 match
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington High School girls tennis team continues to look for its first Southern Lakes Conference dual win of the season following a 4-3 loss to Delavan-Darien Thursday. “It was right down to the wire, as usual, with us,” head coach Rose Dolatowski said. Two […]
Bronco boys fall to Case and Badger
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Union Grove High School boys’ soccer team lost its eighth in a row Tuesday, dropping a 3-1 decision to Racine Case in a non-conference matchup. “Given that many of our players are open-enrollment students who live in Racine, players on both sides know each […]
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