When checking obituaries, we’re all searching for two things: age and cause of death. Jerry Umnus died at 64 from hard living. He lived life on his own terms. He always tried to be a fly in the ...

Aaron Lee Tasjan, a musician from Nashville, shares his story while strumming a tune during the Tall Tales Music Festival in 2023. Organizers of the event announced they have canceled the 2024 ...

Janet Heinz, 81, of Cudahy, passed away Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 at her home. Born in Burlington on Oct. 23, 1943, she was the daughter of Arthur and Romana Kayser. She grew up in Burlington and ...

Waterford Union High School is expected to start the upcoming 2025-26 school year earlier than usual as district officials begin planning for further out referendum-funded facilities work. The WUHS ...

Racine and Kenosha County motorists will see some changes under a jurisdictional highway transfer agreement with the state. According to Kenosha County Executive Samantha Kerkman, who delivered a ...

Burlington Dance Academy athletes recently completed a stellar competition season and brought home multiple accolades from each meet. According to Jessica Blazekovic, owner of Burlington Dance Academy ...

Dayl L. Webster, 33, of Kansasville, passed away March 16, 2025. She was born on Aug. 3, 1991, to Dale Webster and Robin Webster. She graduated with Burlington High School’s Class of 2009. Dayl was a ...

Union Grove graduate to serve as this year’s ambassador By Jason Arndt Editor Kelsey Henderson spent countless hours representing the Racine County Fair last year in her role as the 2023 Fairest of ...

The Chestnut Street loop in downtown Burlington will undergo a business shakeup with a proposed expansion of the Runaway Micropub and Nanobrewery and the planned move of Burlington Menswear to the ...

The Burlington Senior Activity Center has experienced a series of improvements, both in infrastructural upgrades and programming, since the start of the year, Most recently, courtesy of a grant from ...

Eileen M. “Mrs. A” Anderson, 80, of Waterford, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025, at ProHealth Hospital of Mukwonago. Eileen is survived by her four loving daughters Kim (Bob) Hill, Pam (Steve) ...

The third time was not a charm for Waterford Union High School officials as the most recent pair of referendum questions failed to garner communitywide support. In the first meeting since the results ...