By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Taking on one of the top teams in the Southern Lakes Conference, the Union Grove High School wrestling squad found the going tough in a 68-7 loss to at home to Lake Geneva Badger Tuesday. Junior Tony Beck, at 285 pounds, and freshman Brett Kieslich, […]
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Gasoline prices remain stable
Abundant supply helps ward off increases Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have fallen 2.3 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.15 per gallon on Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,112 gas outlets in Wisconsin. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.6 cents […]
Candidates ready and set for spring elections
February primary expected statewide By Patricia Bogumil Editor With a Jan. 11 certification deadline expected to clear the way for three candidates seeking one position on the state Supreme Court, a Feb. 19 primary is likely for all municipalities across the State of Wisconsin. Locally, one Feb. 19 primary election […]
Union Grove area candidates look toward spring elections
By Patricia Bogumil Editor With a Jan. 11 certification deadline expected to clear the way for three candidates seeking one position on the state Supreme Court, a Feb. 19 primary is likely for all municipalities across the State of Wisconsin. Locally, one Feb. 19 primary election is also scheduled. A […]
Apartment plan clears another hurdle
City anticipates site plan in a month or two for new complex on Bridge Street By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer With the City of Burlington Common Council last week approving the rezoning of land on Bridge Street for a new apartment complex, the next step in the process got the […]
Wolverines score close dual win over Broncos
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It was a dual that could have gone either way, but the Waterford High School wrestling team got two big wins in close matches, and came away with a 42-34 victory over Union Grove Jan. 3 at Union Grove. The two big victories came at […]
Bronco boys drop a pair
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After one quarter at West Allis Hale Tuesday, things were looking pretty good for the Union Grove High School boys basketball team. That all changed in the second and third quarters, as Hale outscored the Bronco boys 47-23 on their way to a 66-49 defeat […]
Catholic Central boys can only get it half right
By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent The struggles of the Catholic Central High School boys basketball team continued into the new year last week, as the Hilltoppers dropped back-to-back home games. On Friday, the Hilltoppers faced off with conference rival Racine Lutheran and fell 58-50, then lost to Faith Christian Saturday […]
Thinking spring?
Bright sunlight and unseasonably warm temperatures melt snow and cast visions of spring at Bushnell Park in Burlington last week. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)
Bronco girls defeat Burlington, 53-41
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT It was not a pretty win, but the Bronco girls managed a 53-41 win over Burlington January 3 at home. This SLC game was close until the fourth quarter when Union Grove finally made some shots to pull away. Burlington led 8-7 after one quarter, […]