By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer Thanks to a new state law, the Burlington Area School District is making an official version of its indoor environmental policies. At Monday night’s buildings and grounds committee meeting, Buildings and Grounds Supervisor Gary Olsen presented an IEQ – Indoor Environmental Quality – management […]
Author: Ed Nadolski
DALE E. WALESA
Dale E. Walesa, 72, Burlington, died April 21, 2012, with her children by her side in Clermont, Fla. She was born May 9, 1939, in Chicago, to the late Milton and Vera (Matthews) Waldie. She grew up in Chicago and attended St. Viator’s Grade School and Good Counsel High School. […]
BASD begins to peel back budget layers
Dwindling revenue streams are discussed at first of three budget presentations to School Board By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer With two new board members who ran on platforms of change to the status quo sworn in Monday night, the Burlington Area School District Board of Education launched right into […]
Hospital’s long-term future in Burlington remains a mystery
Plans for new regional medical center remain on the shelf, administrator says By Ed Nadolski Editor in chief With news that Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington ranks among the best in the country for quality of care, many local residents might reply, “That’s nice, but how long will it be […]
Local hospital ranks among best in nation
Two separate studies give high marks to Aurora Memorial By Ed Nadolski Editor in chief Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington is among the top performing hospitals nationwide for quality care as determined recently by two separate studies. The hospital was recognized in 2011 as a Top Performer of […]
THELMA F. BREHM
Thelma F. Brehm, 74, Burlington, died April 24, 2012, at Kindred Nursing & Rehab. She was born Oct. 4, 1937, to the late Walter and Lucille (Neumeg) Albrecht. She spent her early life in Antigo and was a graduate of Antigo High School. On June 6, 1959, at St. Charles […]
ELAINE ‘FRENCHY’ LaFOND
Elaine ‘Frenchy’ LaFond, 87, died April 12, 2012, in the love and care of her family. She was preceded in death by parents, Edward and Irene (Rutzen); her role model and well-loved sister, Myra (Cliff) Campbell; her favorite person and much beloved brother, Dan (Ruth), and her dear friend and […]
Struggling over what to do with strays?
Lack of humane shelter puts city and town in a quandary By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer City of Burlington Mayor Bob Miller has heard the horror stories, he says, of out-of-control animal control – places where stray animals are kept for seven days with little effort to place the […]
Boyle loses votes, but still wins recount
Burlington lawyer will take seat on Circuit Court bench Aug. 1 By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief Burlington attorney Tim Boyle was sustained as winner of the Branch 10 Circuit Court judge election at the conclusion of a recount Tuesday afternoon. Boyle lost several votes in the process, but […]
An Arabian flair at the pageant
Burlington’s Brittny Henderson performs a Middle Eastern scarf routine as she competes in the talent portion of the Miss Southern Lakes pageant held April 21 at Burlington High School. Henderson finished as the first runner-up. Maggie Hill of Oskhosh won the pageant. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
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