Luella M. Uebele, 89, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017 at her home. She was born in Burlington on May 26, 1928, to Edgar and Wilhelmina (Henningfield) Schiller. Luella has been a lifelong resident of the Burlington area where she attended St. Charles Grade School […]
Year: 2017
CHERYL MARIE BAUMEISTER
Cheryl Marie Baumeister, 63, of Elkhorn, passed away at her residence on Dec. 12, 2017. Cheryl was born in Elkhorn on Sept. 9, 1954 to Marion J. and Ellen M. (Eisentraut) Hager. She graduated from Elkhorn High School. Cheryl is survived by her children, Brett (Danielle) Turner of Oregon, […]
RODNEY LEE OVERSON
Rodney Lee Overson, 90, of Union Grove, passed away on Dec. 15, 2017. He was born May 2, 1927, to Andrew and Erna (nee Christiansen) Overson in Racine. Rodney attended grade school at Yorkville #4 School, which is now on the Wisconsin Historical Registry. He graduated from Union Grove […]
Library director to step down in February
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Pamela Belden, director of the Waterford Public Library, is closing a chapter in her professional life. The Village Board discussed and reviewed Belden’s planned retirement, set for Feb. 16, at a recent meeting. Her letter was included in the board packet. “Please know this has been […]
Without a home for the holidays
Community steps up to help family displaced by fire By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief A Burlington couple and their five children will spend the holidays in hotel after they were displaced by a fire in their home Dec. 6. The good news, however, is that all seven members – […]
VIDEO: Winona State commit Klug says family support helped him break scoring record
On Friday night at Lake Geneva Badger High School, moments after Burlington’s 59-50 victory over Badger, Nick Klug talks to Southern Lakes Newspapers Sports Editor Mike Ramczyk about breaking Tony Romo’s all-time scoring record. Romo, who graduated in 1998 and played in both the Southern Lakes and Southeast conferences, […]
VIDEO: Ice sculptor discusses his project for Burlington’s Ice Festival
Ice sculptor Gary Richter talks about his Dickens-themed sculpture as deadline approaches for the contest held at Burlington’s Wehmhoff Square Saturday. Area residents may view the sculptures at the downtown park as long as weather allows. The sculptures will be illuminated at night. For more photos and coverage of the […]
Tree cutting leaves bike trail bare
Alderman concerned transmission company went too far in trimming vegetation By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief Recent work to remove trees and brush under electrical transmission lines along the Seven Waters Bike Trail in Burlington have transformed the look of the trail – and not for the better, a city […]
Klug breaks Tony Romo’s all-time Burlington scoring record
Klug scores season-high 25, Demons down Badgers By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] LAKE GENEVA – For the rest of his life, whenever someone he meets finds out he’s from Burlington and asks if he knows Tony Romo, Nick Klug can simply smile and nod. Though he’s a pretty humble kid […]
Burlington wrestling establishes conference stronghold, Krattiger remains untouchable
Light, middle weights jump on Waterford early By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] WATERFORD – Elkhorn Area High School head coach Ken Reynolds is one of the most respected and knowledgeable wrestling people in the state. So when he speaks, it’s a good idea to listen. After the Burlington varsity wrestling […]
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