A residential development set to take hold near the Burlington bypass moved a step forward following Jan. 14 Plan Commission approval. The approvals include a preliminary plat application, which had ...

Constance “Connie” Arlene Pheifer, formerly of Waterford, a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in Altoona. Connie ...

Thomas J. Tess, 81, of Burlington, passed away on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at 6:05 a.m. at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Let me tell you about the greatest man we have ever known. Thomas ...

Calia Freitag, 13, and Mackynzie Sanders, 9, completes a community service project at Feed My Starving Children in Illinois. Freitag was named Miss Badger State Pre-Teen while Sanders is serving as ...

Robert “Bob” Snyder, 92, of Burlington, passed away Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at his home. Bob was born July 18, 1932, in Monongahela, Pennsylvania, to Austin Joseph “Dutch” and Mary Belle (nee ...

The City of Burlington plans to recruit a new fire chief to succeed a retiring Alan Babe on a motion approved Tuesday by the Common Council. The motion consists of approving a contract with MGT, ...

Patrick “Pat” A. Tomlin, 40, formerly of Rochester, passed away Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at Aspirus Merrill Hospital. Pat was born July 24, 1984, in Milwaukee, son of John and Doreen (nee Arndorfer) ...

Florence Helen “Buddy” Yanny, 95, passed away peacefully on Jan. 23, 2025, at Aurora Burlington Medical Center, after a brief illness. Born in Milwaukee on July 28, 1929, she was the daughter of John ...

Jean “Audrey” Bentzler, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Jan. 23, 2025. Many people will deeply miss Audrey. Audrey married Ronald R. Bentzler on Sept. 10, 1966, at St.

Thomas Albert Pauly, passed away on Jan. 17, 2025, at the age of 81. Tom is survived by his loving daughter Deborah (Cliff) Peterson of Tigerton; granddaughters Taylor of Waukesha and Erin Baumgart of ...

Persistence paid off for a Wisconsin Rapids resident who became the biggest fibber of the year in the annual Burlington Liars Club contest. Jerry Worzella caricature drawn by his brother, Chet. Jerry ...

The City of Burlington could receive the necessary permits related to the Echo Lake Dam modification project by spring based on a report from a city official. Recently appointed Public Works Director ...