Jacob F. Weingart, 26, of Milwaukee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017. He was born in Milwaukee on Dec. 28, 1990, to Mark Weingart and Julie Natrop. At an early age he moved to Waterford where he graduated from Waterford High School. Jacob worked at Coquette Café […]
Year: 2017
Roundabout opening now slated for October
DOT official says there will be a learning curve for some drivers By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief It will be about another month before Highway 142 and the roundabout intersection at McCanna Parkway in Burlington are fully open to traffic, according to an official with the state Department of […]
JOHN S. PERRY, JR.
John S. Perry, Jr., 67, found peace on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. He is the loving son of Lucy and the late John Perry and beloved brother of Michael (Belle) Perry, Debra Passananti and Donna (Andy) Benetatos. He is further survived by his loving nieces and nephew, other family […]
Romo impresses with football genius in TV debut
Twitter blows up with praise for former Cowboys star By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] To the average National Football League fan and especially those in the Burlington area, it may have felt a bit strange to watch the Dallas Cowboys Sunday night without No. 9, Tony Romo, on the sideline. […]
Catholic Central wins bracket at Richland Center
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent Catholic Central girls volleyball assistant coach Kelli Smith told junior Grace Spiegelhoff to come up with three words to say before each serve that might calm her. Spiegelhoff’s words? “Kentucky Fried Chicken.” “Whatever the girls need to do to stay calm and be happy […]
Burlington soccer nabs first wins of season
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent And Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor ([email protected]) Seniors Andrew Zeman and Jarred Kohout helped add to their senior legacies as both scored goals in the team’s 3-1 win last Thursday over Kenosha Christian Life. The win is the program’s first win since last year’s controversy, which […]
Passing the torch: Anderson takes over Union Grove boys volleyball
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent For just the second time in program history, the Union Grove boys volleyball team has a new coach. Jamie Anderson takes over for Dan Dresen, who helped build the now four-year old varsity program. Anderson brings an extensive volleyball coaching resume that includes assistant […]
AUDREY C. WARREN
Audrey C. Warren, 78, of Burlington, passed away Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, at her home. Audrey was born July 13, 1939, in Kenosha to Paul and Clara (nee Zirbel) Reck. She spent her early life in Kenosha County where she attended school. On May 13, 1958, she was united […]
THOMAS S. McCARTHY
Thomas S. McCarthy, 82, of Burlington, passed away Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, at his home. Thomas was born Oct. 14, 1934, in Burlington to John and Virginia (nee Shields) McCarthy. He was a lifelong resident of Burlington, graduating from Burlington High School. On Nov. 6, 1954, he was united […]
MARGARET J. KETTERHAGEN
Margaret J. “Peggi” Ketterhagen, 68, of Wheatland, passed away peacefully at home, with her husband at her side on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017. Peggi was born on Jan. 5, 1949, in Burlington to Charles and Mabel (nee Mantz) Jackson. She was a lifetime resident of the Burlington area and […]