Joann Y. Friend, 79, Burlington, died July 15, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on Aug. 20, 1932, in Sturtevant, to the late Harley and Mary (Reed) Osborne. She spent her early life in Union Grove and was a graduate of Union Grove High School. […]
Year: 2012
ALYCE E. AGNER
Alyce E. Agner, 89, Burlington, died July 12, 2012, at Kindred Health Care and Rehab center. She was born May 4, 1923, to the late Christian and Theresa (Petersen) Larson in Racine. On Aug. 28, 1969, she married Ralph Agner at St. John the Divine Episcopal Church in Burlington. He […]
CATHERINE A. ZAHN SWAIN
Catherine A. Zahn Swain, 91, Burlington, died peacefully on July 10, 2012, at Waterford Senior Living. She was born in Flint Mich., on Jan. 1, 1921, to the late Harvey and Wilmetta (Andrix) Hood. After graduating high school, she received her geology degree at the University of Michigan in Ann […]
Almost, but not quite, out of the woods for nature walk project
Access for emergency and rescue vehicles still needed By Karen Mahoney Correspondent With the walking trail nearly complete for Lincoln Woods Memorial Nature Walk, the village’s Department of Public Works Director, Mark Osmundson and members of the Plan Commission expressed concern Monday night, that there is lack of space to […]
Town Board nixes attorneys’ chat
By Patricia Bogumil Editor The Waterford Town Board took a pass Monday night on the idea of two attorneys talking privately about a public issue that affects thousands of local taxpayers. At a special July 9 closed session of the Waterford Town Board, officials discussed a request from attorney John […]
Burlington’s ‘other’ valedictorian
Boutcher finishes at top of online academy By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer For most of her life, Emily Boutcher attended public school. But when she finished eighth grade – and began attending Burlington High School – suddenly she started noticing something she didn’t like. “I felt like I didn’t get […]
Watering rules could morph into a total ban
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The Village of Waterford has a new well pump to replace one that failed in June, but officials continue to sound a cautious tone about water consumption, as dry conditions continue. Monday night, the Village Board officially approved an emergency order put into place last week […]
Outdoor dining permit at risk for R&R Club
By Karen Mahoney Correspondent Unless soon rectified, several violations threaten to revoke the conditional use permit issued to R&R Club LLC, which allows the bar/tavern to offer an outdoor dining area at 1017 Main St., Union Grove. When the Village approved the R&R Club conditional use permit in August 2009, […]
We’re officially in a drought
Emergency irrigation declaration won’t be much help here By Ed Nadolski Editor in chief Monday’s state of emergency declaration by Gov. Scott Walker will provide little relief for drought-parched farm fields here because most local farmers don’t irrigate. That is the assessment of Kim Iczkowski, executive director for the federal […]
DIANA DANIELSON
Diana Danielson, 61, Burlington, died July 11, 2012, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. She was born April 11, 1951 in Burlington, to the late John and Delores (Tess) Stardy and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School. She owned and operated Billy D’s Crossroads and then D’s […]
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