By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Before a home crowd, the Union Grove High School boys basketball team put a complete game together in a 55-30 win over Waterford Tuesday. “It’s our biggest win this year,” head coach David Pettit said. “This is a huge step in the right direction.” A […]
Sports & Other News
White cap
The statue of Abraham Lincoln, on Kane Street at State Street, wears a cap of snow Friday morning as residents throughout the neighborhood shovel out from several inches of wet, heavy snow that fell on the area Thursday. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)
City moves to install crosswalk at accident site
Woman laments that is wasn’t installed before her grandfather died there By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Autumn Hoffman wanted one, simple question answered Tuesday night at the City Council Committee of the Whole meeting. “If Kwik Trip is willing to pay for it, why wasn’t it put there to begin […]
Lady ‘Toppers rebound to down Racine Lutheran
By Bud Milroy SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Coming off a blowout loss to The Prairie School of Racine Jan. 30, the Catholic Central High School girls basketball team needed to get the right mindset again quickly. The Lady ’Toppers did just that, improving to 2-0 in the Metro Classic Conference with a […]
Third and a tie: Demons eke out share of SLC wrestling crown
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It was not the outcome that the Burlington High School wrestling team was looking for, but the end result is still a fourth consecutive Southern Lakes Conference title. The Demon grapplers took third at the SLC Meet at Burlington Saturday, trailing Lake Geneva Badger and […]
Standouts for the week of Feb. 8, 2013
Male Athlete of the Week David Jones, Burlington co-op swim team: Jones had a strong meet for the swim team at Saturday’s Southern Lakes Conference championship at Badger High School. Jones had the best finish of any Demon, placing second in the 50-yard freestyle in a time of 23.53 seconds. […]
Don’t drive if you don’t have to, DOT warns
As snow continues to fall in the southeast region of Wisconsin, travel on area freeways and roadways is becoming increasingly hazardous, according to state Department of Transportation officials. The DOT is seeing increased run-off vehicles in Racine, Kenosha and Waukesha counties. One lane is currently blocked on I-94 eastbound at […]
School Board forum is canceled
The forum for candidates in the Burlington Area School District Board of Education primary election scheduled for Thursday evening has been canceled. The event, sponsored by the Burlington Standard Press, had been slated to begin at 7 p.m. at Veterans Terrace in Burlington. “As the snow has continued to pile […]
Company plans to rebuild
But effort will likely hinge on incentives and faces uncertain conclusion By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief Echo Lake Foods Vice President and General Manager Jerry Warntjes said Tuesday he’s determined to rebuild the company’s Burlington production facility destroyed by last week’s fire, but just how successful the efforts are […]
Special fire edition available Thursday
The Burlington Standard Press will publish a special edition Thursday featuring extensive coverage of the fire at Echo Lake Foods. Stunning photos and in-depth stories that go beyond television news coverage capture the event for history and give readers insight into the event as only a newspaper with local access […]
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