Demons tied in loss column atop SLC with Wilmot By Daniel Schoettler [email protected] After Tuesday night, there should be no debate that Burlington Demons softball is among the state’s best. Thanks to a season sweep of state power Westosha Central, the team is officially Southern Lakes Conference supremacy. “This […]
Sports & Other News
A ‘Golden’ opportunity
Perfect role, supportive friends get actress back on stage By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief It took a nudge from her coworkers in the form of a pledge to pick up her on-call duties at Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington to get Sarah Jacobson back on a stage. That, […]
In this week’s Standard Press…
After a year of planning and nearly nine months of construction, the new Burlington Community Aquatic Center is ready for the big reveal. Area residents will have a chance to get their first glimpse inside the new facility during a Sneak Peek fundraising event at the aquatic center Saturday […]
Rivalry revenge: Waterford earns rare win in Burlington behind clutch hitting
Waterford 4, Burlington 2 Rematch Thursday is a battle of aces in Krause, Guenther By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] It’s exactly what Burlington head coach Scott Staude wanted – a big-game atmosphere. Tuesday’s Southern Lakes Conference two-game series opener at Beaumont Field in Burlington felt like a WIAA […]
Changing of the guard: Union Grove soccer bests Burlington for first time since 2010
GIRLS SOCCER: Union Grove 3, Burlington 0 Broncos finally get over hump, knock off overmatched Demons By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Sean Jung looked like he just won the lottery. Nobody has wanted to beat five-time defending Southern Lakes Conference girls soccer champion Burlington more than the young Union […]
CATHOLIC CENTRAL ROUNDUP: Robson-led softball squad still perfect in Metro Classic Conference
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent It almost got away from them, but the Catholic Central softball squad hung on for the victory against Kenosha Tremper Monday, April 30. Freshman Laine Dirksmeyer sparked a four-run first inning for Catholic Central. She would end the game with three hits, two runs […]
Waterford girls capture county crown
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Waterford Union High School girls track team finished first in eight events and won the Racine County Track & Field Invitational April 28 at Union Grove High School. The Waterford boys finished second to Racine Case High School. The Wolverines hosted their own […]
On the case: Seils becomes city’s first female investigator
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent When Rachael Seils began with the City of Burlington Police Department eight years ago, she knew where she wanted her next step to be. She had an eye on becoming an investigator – and when that opportunity opened up, she jumped at the chance. And a […]
Village asked to assist with Graham Library maintenance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent In a proposed cost-saving maneuver, officials overseeing the Graham Public Library have asked for municipal assistance within village hall for maintenance related projects on a recurring basis. Members of the Graham Public Library Board sent the Village Board a letter about maintenance needs at the Union […]
Sentencing delayed in sex assault case
Local man is already convicted of same charge in Kenosha County By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Although Douglas Richmond did not enter a formal plea as originally scheduled on April 30, the 42-year-old former teacher convicted of having sex with a student in Kenosha County could face a similar fate […]
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