By Patricia Bogumil Editor A four-page election flyer distributed in Waterford township has led to a “cease and desist” letter being sent to Commissioner Bill Gerard of the Town of Waterford Sanitary District (WSD). Entitled “Newsletter No. 2 from Bill Gerard,” the flyer airs Gerard’s grievances about what he perceives […]
Author: Tracy Ouellette
Sanitary District has been running in the ‘red’ for years
Gerard safe guarding records he fears might be destroyed By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer Town of Waterford Sanitary District President Bill Gerard said Aug. 1 he recently sent more than 30 pages of official WSD meeting notes and financial data, dating as far back as 2003, to the “county” for […]
Puppy dies after pit bull attack
By Chris Bennett Correspondent It sounds like Milo didn’t stand a chance. The 8-month-old Bichon Frise puppy was attacked and killed July 31by a pit bull terrier in the Village of Union Grove. “(My daughter) didn’t even have time to pick him up,” Alice Osborne said of the family’s puppy. […]
New member of Waterford Sanitary Board appointed
Ricky McNeily replaces Donna Block By Patricia Bogumil Editor Ricky P. McNeily was appointed Monday night to the Town of Waterford Sanitary District (WSD) Board of Commissioners. He replaces Donna Block, who resigned July 30, citing personal health issues. Block had been appointed to the WSD Board in May 2011 […]
In my opinion: Gerard rebuttal to Dickinson
By Bill Gerard Board president Town of Waterford Sanitary District No. 1 Following is my rebuttal to points raised in Dan Dickinson’s opinion piece in last week’s Waterford Post. • Agenda approval: The WSD Board President does approve the meeting agenda; however, as the President, it does not give […]
In my opinion: Dickinson rebuttal to Gerard
By Dan Dickinson Candidate Town of Waterford Sanitary District No. 1 Following is my rebuttal to points raised in Bill Gerard’s opinion piece in last week’s Waterford Post • WSD rate increases: see graph to right. • Dickinson “recall”: No evidence of any bonafide recall exists. […]
YMCA hosting Community Day Aug. 11
For those interested in joining the new Mukwonago YMCA, Saturday’s Community Day event offers a prime opportunity to ask questions and meet the staff. Attendees are invited to join the YMCA during the event, slated Aug. 11 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., in the parking lot of Advance Auto Parts, 723 […]
East Troy mother sentenced to 1 year in twins’ drowning deaths
By Jean Matheson Correspondent Melody Butt, the East Troy mother whose infant twins drowned in a bathtub as she napped in her bedroom, will spend one year in jail and 14 years on probation. While serving her jail sentence, Butt, 27, will be granted release time to care for her […]
Weed harvesting set to start
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent An effort to rid some of Waterford’s lakes and bays of cumbersome plants and weeds with specialized equipment is being tested on a trial basis in early August. Members of the Waterford Waterway Management District’s Aquatic Plant Management Committee recently provided an update on the initiative, […]
In My Opinion: Why WSD rates have soared 38 percent
By Dan Dickinson Candidate Town of Waterford Sanitary District No. 1 By rule, only the Board President can set the meeting agenda, it gives the Board President awesome power to make things happen, or to prevent them from happening. Bill Gerard has been commissioner for three years, serving his […]
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