1990 Press Photo Peterson using a snow blower at Brook Park Estates, Brookfield.

Petersen battled the snow as he cleared his Brook Park Estates way early Thursday in the Town of Brookfield. The late Valentine's storm left up to 5 1/2 inches of snow, slowing rush hour travel Thursday and forcing schools along the border with Milwaukee County to close. However, public schools in western Waukesha County, including the City of Waukesha, remained open. Valentine'