My Super Bowl prediction of 34-31 was off by three points. Reluctantly, since it’s not the Packers, I admit the New England Patriots are the greatest dynasty in sports in the past 15 years. Not the Chicago Blackhawks, not the San Antonio Spurs and not the San Francisco Giants. […]
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ALLEY TALLY: River City Lanes, Waterford, Jan. 31-Feb. 7, 2017
Alley Tally River City Lanes 2/7/17 Tuesday Morning Mixed High Game: Chuck Torosian 257 High Series: Jim Licht 670 Other High Series: Chuck Torosian 660, Willie Duldulao 594, Dale Kotke 591 2/6/17 Miller Monday Night Classic High Game: Steve Ludwig 300 High Series: Steve Ludwig 741 Other High […]
Waterford basketball earns first win streak
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Wolverines are in the midst of their first winning streak of the season after beating Wilmot and Badger last week in Southern Lakes Conference boys high school basketball games. The Wolverines beat Badger 63-38 Jan. 27 at home and won 63-35 Jan. 24 […]
Elkhorn captures first outright SLC title since 2011, Waterford secures second
Undefeated Elks boast 7 individual champions By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] PADDOCK LAKE – Three-time Southern Lakes Conference wrestling champion Benji Peak could’ve bragged about his individual accomplishments. After all, the junior 126-pounder is 35-2, ranked third in the state of Wisconsin, and is coming off a third-place finish at […]
TUESDAY ROUNDUP: Burlington holds off rival Waterford
Lady Demons bounce back By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] In a battle for third place in the Southern Lakes Conference Tuesday night, the Burlington girls basketball team escaped Waterford Union High School with a 48-45 victory over its closest rival. Junior point guard Jessa Burling scored 19 points, grabbed 10 […]
Lake Geneva native pulls in Diva Quest crown
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor It wasn’t the first time Genevieve Heyward had tried for the Riverport Chorus Diva Quest crown, but it will be the last. Heyward, a senior at Lake Geneva Badger High School, used her final year of eligibility – and a jazzy approach to Taylor Swift’s “Blank […]
Burlington wrestling finishes dual season above .500
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] With the majority of his starting lineup still in their first year of high school, Burlington head coach Jade Gribble knew this season would be a learning experience for the young wrestling team. But after another dominant Southern Lakes dual victory, the Demons capped off […]
Mother sees light at the end of the legislative tunnel
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor An effort to de-criminalize a non-psychoactive version of marijuana took its first steps Tuesday at the state capitol. Local advocate Sally Schaeffer, whose daughter, Lydia, died while waiting for access to cannabidiol, spent Tuesday afternoon testifying in front of the state Senate Committee on Judiciary and […]
Taking the capitol by storm
Members of the Burlington High School orchestra stop for a photo with their teacher, Laura Gordon (second from right) and Speaker of the Assembly Robin Vos (right) Tuesday before performing at the state’s centennial kickoff event. (Submitted photo)
Legion set to host Super Party
The Ross Wilcox American Legion Post 79 of Burlington will hold its annual Super Party fundraiser Sunday, Feb. 5, at Veterans Terrace, 589 Milwaukee Ave., Burlington. The post uses the funds from the event to support high school scholarships, the Boy Scouts, American Legion baseball and other programs. It is […]
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