A Burlington man is facing a felony charge after being cited for his fifth drunken driving offense. Jeffrey M. Staudinger, 44, is facing a Class H felony charge of operating while intoxicated, fifth or sixth offense. He could face fines of more than $10,000, more than six years in jail […]
Year: 2012
Bohners Lake beach closed due to bacteria
Local health officials closed the public beach on Bohners Lake in the Town of Burlington Wednesday due to unsafe levels of bacteria in the water. Officials with the Western Racine County Health Department said the closing serves notice that the water is not safe for swimming and other activities. The […]
VICTOR TERRY
Victor Terry, 93, died May 22, 2012, at Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, Calif. He was born in Burlington to the late Harry and Leona (Pieters) Terry. He served in the U.S. Marines for four years during World War II. He married Gloria Grossman at St. Charles Church Feb. 6, […]
Second façade rendering unveiled for downtown
The Absolutely Waterford Main Street Program recently received design services for proposed façade improvements for another building in downtown Waterford. Located at 228 E. Main St., the building is home to Top Dog Grooming and is viewed as a key building in Waterford’s efforts toward revitalizing the downtown. In February, […]
Schedule shift at BHS questioned
Koldeway wants full board to vote on changes at BHS By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer Opponents of a switch from an eight-period day to a seven-period daily schedule at Burlington High School are not going to go away quietly. At the Burlington Area School District Policy Committee meeting May […]
BRENDA F. BOGGS
Brenda F. Boggs, 64, Burlington, died May 27, 2012, at her home. She was born on May 21, 1948, in Saint Albans, W.V., to the late Earl and Christina (Kinder) Russell and was a graduate of Saint Albans High School. In July of 1967, she married Stephen T. Boggs. Following […]
With honor and thanks
Lance Cpl. Jared Dixon, a U.S. Marine from Burlington, places a wreath at the foot of the war memorial in Echo Lake Veterans Park Monday at the conclusion of the area’s Memorial Day ceremony. The local observance included a parade, speeches and wreath ceremonies on Echo Lake and at the […]
Look, Ma, chocolate hands
Morgan Goldman, 3, of Woodstock, Ill., raises her hands at the completion of round in a chocolate bar eating contest Monday during Burlington’s ChocolateFest. The Memorial Day weekend festival offered a plethora of chocolate-themed activities along with multiple stages of entertainment and a carnival. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)
WILLIAM E. HEINZ
William E. “Bill” Heinz, 87, Union Grove, entered into eternal rest at his home surrounded by his loving family on May 26, 2012. He was born in Milwaukee on Jan. 3, 1925, to the late William and Pauline (Krieger) Heinz. He spent his early life in Milwaukee and graduated from […]
A treasure trove of winnings for a pirate-themed doodle
By Patricia Bogumil Interim Editor Armed with colored pencils and markers, Dylan Hoffman, 7, of Raymond, created a swashbuckling doodle to pirate away a major stash of cash from Google, the Internet giant that runs the world’s most popular search engine. On May 17, at ceremonies held in New York […]
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