By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer Annmarie C. Schulte, 37, of Muskego, pled guilty July 6 to two counts of felony child sexploitation in Waukesha County Court. Schulte was originally charged with two counts of first-degree sexual assault and two counts exploitation of a child in October 2011 after allegedly emailing […]

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Faced with a projected budgetary shortfall in 2013, officials overseeing the Waterford Waterway Management District are in the midst of a line-by-line review of expenses. Commissioners sitting on the WWMD Board last week held the first of several budget meetings as a prelude to presenting residents […]

By Patricia Bogumil Editor The Waterford Town Board met in special session Tuesday morning to certify the validity of 695 signatures on a petition to recall Commissioner Bill Gerard from the Town of Waterford Sanitary District (WSD). The 695 valid signatures are 164 more than the 531 required by the […]

By Patricia Bogumil Editor Employment contracts sought under the state Open Records Law for full-time employees in the Town of Waterford Sanitary District were released July 2 to former WSD Commissioner Dan Dickinson, who made the request last month. He is currently a candidate in a recall election set for […]

  By Patricia Bogumil Editor The Village of Waterford’s deep well went back online Monday, ending more than a week of major water restrictions in one of the worst dry spells in history. But that doesn’t mean water use restrictions for village residents is now water under the bridge, so […]

The Waterford Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteers for Balloon Fest, which runs July 20-22 on the Evergreen and Fox River school grounds. Anyone interested to contribute some time can visit www.waterford-wi.org or call 534-5911. Areas volunteers are needed include helping to staff the office leading up to the […]

By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer How to get out correct information to the public was discussed at the June 13 Waterford Sanitary District monthly meeting. At issue are concerns about unspecified “rumors and misinformation” that Board President Bill Gerard said are being spread around town. Commissioners talked about the best […]

By Patricia Bogumil Interim Editor Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling presented a proposal for 2013 police services to the Waterford Village Board Monday night. At about the same time across town, Waterford Town Police Chief Tom Ditscheit offered the Waterford Town Board three options for joint town/village services the town […]

The Village of Waterford completed the new well pump installation Monday, July 2. All four wells are now providing water to the community. Due to high water demand and forecasted dry conditions, the conservation of outdoor water continues to be necessary. The village is modifying the ban on outdoor water […]

By Patricia Bogumil Interim Editor A letter has been sent by Southern Lakes Newspapers to commissioners of the Town of Waterford Sanitary District (WSD), warning them that further violations of the state Open Meetings Law will be referred to authorities for investigation. “As a community newspaper, we have an obligation […]