A pack of runners race down the Riverwalk in Burlington as part of the Talmer Bank Turkey Trot Thanksgiving morning. Hundreds of runners turned out for the second annual event. Lemke finished 11th in the 4-mile race. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Author: Ed Nadolski
Woodpile catches fire
Firefighters from the Town of Burlington extinguish a blaze that broke out in a woodpile next to an outdoor wood-burning furnace on the Rice Family Farm, 29800 Bushnell Road, on Nov. 23. Firefighters from several other local departments stood by with addition manpower and equipment as town fire department succeeded […]
Rauch won’t seek another council term
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer City of Burlington Alderman Steve Rauch announced at Nov. 20 City Council meeting that he will not seek a fourth term. Rauch, who represents the 3rd District, read from a statement during the aldermanic reports, saying the demands on his time by his family and […]
ROBERT G. ROSENTHAL
Robert G. Rosenthal, 79, most recently of Leaburg, Ore., died Nov. 23, 2012. He was born in Milwaukee on March 31, 1933, to the late Arthur and Alvina (Meyer) Rosenthal. He was the owner of Waterford Floral from 1964 to 1981, where he pioneered the use of hydroponics for growing […]
BRETT REED
Brett Reed, 40, formerly Hastings, Neb., died Nov. 19, 2012, in Wauwatosa. He was born in Hastings, to Bill and Jackie (Barth) Reed on Dec. 15, 1971. He graduated from Hastings High School in 1990. He then went on to graduate from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln in 1995 […]
REV. CLETUS V. UHEN
Rev. Cletus V. Uhen, 94, formerly Burlington, died Nov. 24, 2012, at Oak Ridge Care Center, Union Grove. He was born Dec. 20, 1917, to the late Fred and Dora (Recktenwald) in Burlington. He attended St. Mary’s Grade School and graduated from St. Mary’s High School. He continued his education […]
Mixed signals
Aldermen question why work on traffic lights was delayed By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer While the city’s major road construction projects are done for the year, at least one similar project remains – and members of the City of Burlington Common Council wanted to know Tuesday night why it hadn’t […]
EDGAR (DAN) DANTZLER
Edgar (Dan) Dantzler, 84, Burlington, died peacefully Nov. 25, 2012, at Kindred Care Center. He was born Nov. 21, 1928, to the late Manly and Katherine (Shumaker) Dantzler in Rocky Mount, N.C. His early life was spent in Rocky Mount, and Elloree, S.C., helping on the farm. In 1944 he […]
DONALD J. LUEDTKE
Donald J. Luedtke, 78, Union Grove, died Nov. 21, 2012, at Kindred Care Center in Burlington. He was born March 7, 1934, to the late Herman and Johanna (Kokke) Luedtke in Racine. He married the love of his life, Jacqueline Hosking, on Jan. 11, 1969, at St. Robert’s Church in […]
JEAN A. SMITH
Jean A. Smith, 82, Burlington, died Nov. 24, 2012, at Memorial Hospital of Burlington. She was born March 13, 1930, to the late Hans and Isla (Kneubuhler) in Wisconsin Dells where she spent her early life. She attended the Wisconsin Dells Public Schools and graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. […]
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