The Raymond School Board will combine a regular school board meeting with a Senior Breakfast in its continuing efforts to find unique ways to reach out to the community. The school board’s regular March meeting has been moved from Monday, March 16, to Wednesday, March 11, at 8:30 a.m. This […]
Sports & Other News
Undefeated Whitewater basketball rewriting record books
At 22-0, state’s No. 1 team opens playoffs Friday By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Every season Whitewater High girls basketball coach Judy Harms comes up with a theme for her basketball team. This season, Harms’ theme for the Whippets is to write their own history. And that’s […]
From injury to victory: Union Grove wrestlers overcome steep odds
Ryan, Kieslich, Braley never gave up By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent In the unlikeliest of situations, injuries have created a strong bond between the Union Grove High state qualifying wrestlers. Seniors Adam Braley and Cole Ryan, along with junior Brett Kieslich have all persevered through serious injuries over […]
Dinner-auction and musical events planned to benefit Love Inc.
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor It will be a busy weekend for a local social service agency March 6-8. Not only will Love Inc. hold its annual Friday Night Lights fundraiser March 6 starting at 5 p.m., but on the Sunday following, a benefit concert will be held starting at 2 […]
Area riparian owners invited to meeting with DNR about Norway-Dover drawdown plans
IF YOU GO … WHAT: Special public meeting about proposed Norway-Dover Drainage District project; impact on Fox River and Waterford-area riparian owners WHERE: Yet to be determined, but will be held at one of two downtown locations next door to each other: either Waterford Village Hall, 123 N. River St., […]
Burlington’s Benavides enjoys performance for the ages
Tonight’s sectional deepest in years By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Burlington senior Molly Benavides has been through it all. She’s won multiple individual state championships, competed at team state three straight years and formed perhaps the most dynamic trio of high school gymnasts in state history with Bailey and […]
Waterford seeks GIS requests for proposal
The Village of Waterford is seeking vendors interested in submitting a Request for Proposal for Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping/implementation. Currently, the general mapping information of the village’s municipal water, sanitary and storm sewer infrastructure is in a format not accessible to staff electronically, nor can it be added to […]
CDB oil remains inaccessible
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor These days, Sally Schaeffer is dealing with loss. It’s not just the fact she lost her daughter, Lydia, last Mother’s Day. It’s the time she lost before that, fighting to get Lydia access to cannabidiol – a form of medical marijuana that could have stopped the […]
Birds, Hornickle, Gavin punch tickets to state wrestling tournament
Burlington grapplers Josh Bird, Hornickle have eyes on state titles By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor A middleweight persevered through a knee injury. A 132-pounder advanced through domination, and his little brother will join him. Finally, a hungry senior has one last shot at state glory. At Saturday’s Burlington […]
Local woman is Mrs. Racine County
By Patricia Bogumil Editor Michelle Weisheim of Waterford has been selected to represent her community as Mrs. Racine County in the upcoming Mrs. Wisconsin Pageant, being held Saturday, March 7, in Fond du Lac. The winner of the state pageant will represent Wisconsin in Las Vegas for the Mrs. United […]