Dr. Joe Majewski poses with his staff as the honorary chairperson at Saturday’s Crystal Ball event for Aurora at Veterans Terrace. The black-tie fundraiser also honored Dr. Bill Stone with a community service award. (Submitted photo)
Sports & Other News
Jaycees fishing derby promises frozen fun
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor As a slave to Wisconsin winter weather, local ice fishing tournaments can be an adventure. It was last year for the Burlington Jaycees, who held their annual “Off the Hook” ice fishing derby on what president Justin Mueller called the worst day of the winter – […]
Fearsome foursome fuels Burlington swimmers at conference tournament
SLC SWIMMING Catholic Central’s Bleser joins Waterford trio for quality performance By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent And Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Catholic Central’s Bailey Bleser won three events and led the Burlington Co-op boys high school swimming team to a third-place finish Feb. 6 in the Southern Lakes Conference Varsity […]
New life sets up Wilmot-Union Grove first-place showdown Friday night
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Just when it seemed a Southern Lakes Conference championship had slipped through its fingers, the Union Grove girls basketball team got a reprieve last Friday, Feb. 5. The Broncos’ commanding 61-38 victory over Burlington, coupled with Delavan-Darien’s 71-69 upset victory over previously unbeaten Wilmot, […]
After long wait, Waterford poms bring home state title
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Most of this past weekend is likely a blur for the Waterford Union High School Varsity Dance Team. It’s good to know the great, big trophy the team won will forever refresh their memory. The Wolverines returned home with a trophy after winning the Wisconsin Association […]
Strong second half lifts Burlington over Racine St. Cat’s
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Last week, after a closer-than-it-should’ve-been win over conference foe Union Grove, Burlington basketball coach Steve Berezowitz said his team needed to improve its free-throw shooting so games would stop going down to the wire. On Tuesday night at BHS, the Demons heard the veteran coach […]
Catholic Central alone in second place after 5th straight victory
Racine Lutheran honors Austin Neuhaus with “Team Peanut Night 2” By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Austin Neuhaus is finally back home. After a long stint at Children’s Hospital from a New Year’s Day crash that caused severe injuries, the 17-year-old Catholic Central High School junior is still in the […]
Burlington boasts three conference champs
Bird, Tiedt, Crayton capture crowns, Josh Bird hoping to return Saturday By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor While any chance for a sixth straight Southern Lakes Conference team title was probably out of the question Saturday at the SLC meet, the Burlington wrestling squad still found a way to flex […]
Stomping with the big dogs
Complete performance highlighted by personal bests, season-high score By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor In a matter of roughly 45 days, the Burlington/Badger/Wilmot (BBW) gymnastics squad has nearly doubled its team score. That’s not too bad for a team that lost two of the best gymnasts in area history to […]
Study puts BASD repairs at $11 million
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor With a facilities study – expanded to include two additional buildings – now complete, the Burlington Area School District Board of Education on Monday heard the price tag for maintenance. Among the district’s four elementary schools, one intermediate school, a middle and a high school – […]
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