By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Two Burlington High School class of 2013 graduates had big days for their respective college football teams Saturday. Ty Dennis (pictured above), a wide receiver for the 2012 Burlington Demons, broke out with a career game in Division 2 Minnesota State-Mankato’s 35-27 victory over Augustana. […]
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Sweet revenge: Burlington volleyball drops top dogs DSHA, Catholic Memorial
Lady Demons now 40-3, ranked No. 1 in the state By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Any suspicions of the Burlington girls volleyball team being vulnerable or in trouble based on their upset loss to Westosha Central a few weeks back were emphatically erased last weekend. The Lady Demons […]
Waterford soccer seeking return to winning ways
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Waterford went 0-6-1 in seven matches since beating Kenosha Tremper 2-1 Sept. 26 at home in a non-conference match that coach Rob Blascoe called the Wolverines’ best performance of the season. Waterford played Tuesday at Badger (13-7-0, 5-3 SLC) in the consolation semifinal […]
Alley Tally: Towne & Country Lanes, Burlington, Oct. 9-15
Fri. Night Industrial: 10/9 Ladies High Game: Lynda Schlitz – 259 Ladies High Series: Lynda Schlitz – 666 Mens High Game: Josh Hall – 267 Mens High Game: Rick Keller – 693 Other High Series: Trevor Ludwig – 668, Jim Stardy Sr – 663, Josh Hall – 646, Mary Appenzeller […]
Town Board OKs fire station renovation
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor By a unanimous vote from the public in attendance, the Burlington Town Board on Thursday approved $865,000 for the renovation of Fire Station No. 2 in Bohners Lake. The item had to go back to the electors Oct. 8 because repeated attempts to bring the project […]
High school looking for new fieldhouse
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Residents living within Waterford Union High School’s district boundaries could soon be asked to allocate additional dollars toward new athletic facilities and infrastructure by way of a binding referendum. The WUHS School Board held a special meeting Oct. 12 to discuss the proposed revamp of the […]
Two weeks of tension ends in carjacking, chase and arrest
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor The tableau set by Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth Tuesday night was colored deeply with relief. He and his deputies had huddled around their various radios around 4 p.m. Tuesday, waiting for two critical words. “In custody,” finally came across the radio. And, while Beth waited, […]
Winner-take-all showdown, conference title clashes highlight Week 9
I’m sure the Union Grove football team would’ve loved to take care of business at home Oct. 9 and clinch its first playoff berth since 2009. But if the Broncos had won last Friday night against already playoff-bound Lake Geneva Badger, this weekend wouldn’t have shaped up to be […]
Breaking: Obregon captured in Illinois following carjacking
Law enforcement officials captured Kenosha County fugitive Andrew Obregon just prior to 4 p.m. Tuesday following a vehicle chase, authorities have confirmed. The car chase ended on Lewis Avenue just south of Russell Road in Lake County, Ill., according to the Kenosha County Sheriff’s office. Illinois law enforcement officers captured […]
Union Grove Elementary goes gold for children with cancer
By Maureen Vander Sanden Correspondent The halls of Union Grove Elementary are sparkling with gold stars – each a symbol of one child’s love for another, and an effort to bring awareness toward the fight against childhood cancer. Last month, the school joined the “Gold in September” initiative, a global […]
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