Mae M. (Morris) Rosenholm, 87, went to her resting spot on June 7, 2012, in Tiger, Ga. She was born March 14, 1925, in Chicago, to the late Preston and Emily (Anderson) Morris. She resided in Chicago and Blue Island Ill. She graduated from Blue Island High School and Beverly […]
Author: Ed Nadolski
Putting the university on the (Google) map
Local geography student helps UW-W excel in contest By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Virtual visitors of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus will have more robust visuals to enjoy, thanks to the efforts of a recent group of college graduates, including a Burlington woman. The student participants enhanced the university’s presence […]
LOUISE T. BERNDT
Louise T. Berndt, 93, Burlington, died June 8, 2012, at Pine Brook Pointe. She was born Aug. 22, 1918, in Chicago, to the late Joseph F. and Elizabeth (Hameister) Schaefer. She spent her early life in Lyons Township and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School. On Aug. 7, […]
JEROME J. BAUMEISTER
Jerome J. Baumeister, 79, Burlington, died June 6, 2012, at his home. He was born on July 11, 1932, in Burlington, to the late Barney and Alice (Autermann) Baumeister. He was a lifetime resident of the Burlington area, attending St. Mary’s School, English Settlement School and the Ag School. On […]
Man found dead in pond
A Town of Dover man was found dead in a pond on his property late Sunday, according to the Racine County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff’s officials received a call regarding a missing person near the 300 block of Beaumont Avenue about 10:23 p.m. Sunday. Authorities learned the man had last been […]
Could gas prices be hitting bottom?
Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have fallen in the past week, averaging $3.62 per gallon Sunday. This compares with the national average that has fallen in the last week to $3.56, according to gasoline price website WisconsinGasPrices.com. Including the change in gas prices in Wisconsin during the past week, […]
Concert series opens this week
The B-Town Sounds summer concert series launches its inaugural season Thursday, June 14, with a show featuring Janet Planet and the Herd of Cats. The free concert will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Echo Park. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, beverages and food, although food and drink […]
Emission tests will be more convenient come July
New program will use local repair shops instead of current facilities By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief State-required vehicle emission tests for Western Racine County residents – and their neighbors throughout this area of the state – will become considerably more convenient as of July 2. The state Department […]
SLIDESHOW: Karcher Middle School Pops Concert
Photos from the June 5, 2012, 13th Annual Pops Concert at Karcher Middle School featuring the Dynamics Show Choir; seventh- and eight-grade choruses; Vocal Jazz Ensemble; and small acts and solos.
Carrying a torch for the Special Olympics
Police officers run to raise funds to support county program By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer On a breezy Tuesday evening, Western Racine County Special Olympics Agency Manager Donna McKusker had tears in her eyes. Ten City of Burlington cops, several Racine County Sheriff’s deputies and a host of children […]
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