By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor The look on Marissa Lake’s face said it all Saturday night. As Waterford Union High School senior Ashlin Meyer was named the second-place finisher at Riverport Chorus’s 10th annual “Diva Quest,” Lake broke down into tears, unable to comprehend going from an also-ran last year to […]
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Cars fall through ice on Geneva Lake
Burlington’s Wightman looks to bounce back on road to recovery
Wilmot senior stars in volleyball, softball By Jason Arndt [email protected] It was either put away the softball gear for good, or undergo right shoulder surgery for Wilmot Union High School senior Sawyer Wightman. The was the difficult question presented to Wightman, a National Letter of Intent commit to Ferris […]
Footbridges open at White River County Park
Local foundations fund project that gives hikers access to both sides of river By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer The recent completion of two new bridges at Walworth County’s White River County Park has opened up a whole new section of the park to visitors. The park, found just outside of […]
Poor shooting plagues Waterford
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Poor shooting doomed the Waterford Union High School girls basketball team in Southern Lakes Conference games against Badger and Burlington. The Wolverines lost 50-35 Jan. 29 at home against Badger and lost 54-30 Jan. 26 at home against Burlington. Waterford (4-13, 2-8 SLC) played a […]
Waterford dance squad returns to state
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent It is on to state for the Waterford Union High School Varsity Dance Team – again. The Wolverines are sending two events to the Wisconsin Association of Cheer and Pom Coaches State Dance Championships Saturday in La Crosse. Waterford has sent at least one […]
Village’s new development district looks to generate interest
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After passing smoothly through a number of channels last year, the Village of Union Grove officially has a fifth tax-incremental financing district, or TID, on its books. Now comes a game of wait-and-see. “Everything (for TID No. 5) was approved late last year,” Village Clerk-Treasurer Jill […]
Town changing up pier construction costs
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After several months of review and scrutiny, Town of Waterford officials have set in motion a plan to revise an ordinance pertaining to pier construction. After a thorough vetting from members of the Plan Commission, the Town Board on Jan. 11 minted the ordinance, which calls […]
Young golfers with ice in their veins
Kabir Singh (left) and his sister, Arya, both of Kansasville, get into the spirit of the ice golfing event held Saturday at Michael’s on the Lake in Kansasville. The annual fundraiser for Love Inc. drew hundreds out onto Eagle Lake for a round of golf, played with tennis balls hit […]
City will sell downtown development site
Retail parcel has been vacant for years By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor The City of Burlington Community Development Authority on Tuesday tentatively agreed to draft a proposal to sell property for an as-yet-undetermined downtown retail development to the Burlington Core Upgrades II, LLC. While an option will remain open for […]
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