Local race garners relatively high interest for February primary By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief While winter primary elections are typified by light turnout, Tuesday’s election in the Burlington Area School District has all the ingredients to buck the norm. Since the state’s passage of Act 10 two years ago, […]
Sports & Other News
Four Bronco grapplers advance to sectional
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With one first-place winner and three thirds at the WIAA Division regional at Burlington Saturday, the Union Grove High School wrestling team took another step forward. Two years ago (the team’s first year in Division 1), the squad failed to advance any wrestlers to sectional […]
Seven Wolverines advance to sectional
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT For the second year in a row, seven Waterford High School wrestlers qualified for sectional competition from the WIAA Division 1 regional held at Greenfield. And for the second year in a row, two Wolverines came away with regional titles. Kody Azarian, ranked No. 3 […]
Demons clinch share of SLC title
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor A busy stretch of games came to a successful conclusion Tuesday night – and as it turned out, gave the Burlington High School boys basketball team an added bonus. The Demons beat Delavan-Darien 65-45 at Delavan Tuesday night. That win was supposed to set up […]
Jones sets school record at sectional
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A new school record fell at the Greenfield WIAA Division 1 sectional Saturday. Junior David Jones set the Burlington/Waterford co-op boys swimming record in the 100-yard breaststroke, turning in a time of one minute 6.01 seconds. That broke a 13-year-old record set by Jake Hanson […]
Wind Lake fire complicates move
By Patricia Bogumil Editor The good news for James Axtman is that he hadn’t yet moved out of his old house in Oak Creek before moving everything into his new house in Wind Lake. On Tuesday morning, the kitchen and lower level areas of Axtman’s newly purchased property at 7612 […]
BHS girls split pair of SLC contests
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A 36-24 second-half deficit led to a 62-53 defeat at the hands of Union Grove Tuesday by the Burlington High School girls basketball team. The Southern Lakes Conference loss drops the Demon girls to 3-10 in the SLC and 5-14 overall. Union Grove is now […]
Picking up the pieces in the wake of the fire
Echo Lake Foods, local agency aiming to help workers By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer While work has begun to salvage property and equipment at Echo Lake Foods – and some employees are now working at the company’s Yorkville site – the reality of Jan. 30’s fire is beginning to hit […]
Lady ’Toppers pick up win on Senior Night
By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent It was Senior Night Tuesday at Catholic Central, and the Lady ’Toppers – particular the seniors – delivered in a 47-41 win over Kenosha St. Joseph. “It was a big win for us tonight,” said coach Jeff Behrens. “We wanted it badly for Ali (Wiemer) […]
BHS wrestlers headed back to state team meet
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It is back to state for the Burlington High School wrestling squad. After having never been to state until one year ago, the Demon boys now will make it two years in a row. The team earned the repeat trip on the basis of a […]
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