Rueber enjoys big day on offense By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] After a rough couple of losses to start the season, the Catholic Central football team is finally able to exhale. The Topper defense did the talking Sept. 2, suffocating host Shoreland Lutheran in a 21-0 shutout. “It’s always nice […]
Sports & Other News
Road work set to begin in Yorkville
Wisconsin Department of Transportation work on southbound I-94 at Highway 20 in Yorkville is scheduled to begin Tuesday. The work will replace 700 feet of concrete pavement joints installed during the recent reconstruction of the WIS 20 Interchange. During peak travel times, three lanes of traffic will be maintained in […]
Thomas Spiegelhoff: A butcher who was cut out to help others
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor According to Patricia Spiegelhoff, her husband, Tom, never wanted accolades or attention. “He wouldn’t want me to recognize him this way,” she said of her husband. And yet, the long-time area grocer from a family of grocers took time to give of himself. “He loved to […]
A spectacular presence
As many people noted last week, great egrets were making a stop along the White River and in Echo Park along the dam. A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources representative said that the egrets were likely migrating, and local juvenile egrets were joining the adults. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Waterford bulldozes Burlington in blowout victory
Wolverines ground and pound visiting rivals on live TV By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] WATERFORD – Maybe it was the spectacle of live television. Or the festive, USA-themed student section spearheading a raucous, roaring home crowd. Or maybe it was the opportunity to beat its biggest rival. The Waterford Union […]
WEEK 4 FOOTBALL PREDICTIONS: Look mom, we’re on TV
Burlington-Waterford rivalry showdown Thursday night on My24 After one week of Southern Lakes Conference action, it’s clear the eight-team league is deep and talented. There are no more easy victories, and just about every team is capable of winning on any given night. It’s still early in the season, […]
Picture perfect
Carlin Russell, of the Spring Prairie 4-H Club, poses for a photo with her trophies for best in breed polish rabbit and Champion Senior Pet without costume at the Walworth County Fair in Elkhorn last week. The annual fair ran through the Labor Day weekend. (Photo by Tim Gumz)
Denied at the goal line: Badger holds off late Burlington rally
Lake Geneva Badger 24, Burlington 20 Late Badger defensive stand extends team’s dominance over Demons to 8 games By Andrew Horschak Sports Correspondent Lake Geneva Badger continues to be the No. 1 nemesis for the Burlington football team. Winless against the Badgers since returning to the Southern Lakes […]
Colorful cars brightened by boy’s smile
By Maureen Vander Sanden Contributor The colorful spectrum of more than 1,200 classic cars that made their way into Waterford Town Park last weekend for the Tichigan Lake Lions annual car show could only be overshadowed by the beaming smile of the 12-year-old boy who was honored with the event. […]
He sang: ‘Say that you’ll be mine’ She said: ‘Yes’
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor As host Eric Erickson likes to say, you never know what you’re going to get when you step in for open mic night at The Coffee House at Chestnut and Pine. Last week, it just happened to be a marriage proposal. Tim Mocarski, a former Burlington […]
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