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City Council set to vote on dispatching contract tonight
This City of Burlington Common Council on Tuesday evening will consider entering...
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Burlington swimming clinches Southern Lakes title
Co-op captures title behind relays By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com LAKE GENEVA – This decade has mostly belonged to the Lake Geneva co-op swim team, which included athletes from Badger, Wilmot and Westosha Central. But this season, a new co-op is taking over, and Tuesday night it was fitting the […]
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Waterford volleyball earns 1st conference championship since 2000
Burlington gains revenge, beating Wolverines in title match By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com Under somewhat bizarre circumstances, the Southern Lakes Conference girls volleyball was over in record time Saturday at Elkhorn Area High School. Pouring rain engulfed the area, but inside the gym walls it only took the Burlington Demons […]
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Burlington tennis goes down swinging at state
Doubles squads enjoyed strong seasons By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com With elite state competition at the WIAA Division 1 Oconomowoc Sectional, it was going to be a steep uphill climb for anyone from the Burlington tennis squad to advance to the state tournament. No. 1 doubles team Grace Boyle and […]
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City Council set to vote on dispatching contract tonight
Move would result in the loss of 5.5 local dispatching jobs The City of Burlington Common Council on Tuesday evening will consider approving a contract to join the Racine County Communications Center for dispatching of local police, fire and rescue services. The matter is on the agendas of both the […]
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BREAKING: Waterford-Burlington highlights football playoffs, Lake Geneva, Wilmot earn tough draws
Waterford, Lake Geneva at home, Wilmot opens on road By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com ELKHORN – The Burlington football team took care of business Friday night. Their reward? A rematch with Southern Lakes Conference rival Waterford, roughly one month after the Wolverines came into Don Dalton Stadium at Burlington High School […]
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Plans to survey district residents on referendum options is still in limbo
By Alex Johnson Correspondent Whether the Burlington Area School District will proceed...
Burlington schools offer free breakfast
Kelsey Gelden (left) and other Burlington High School students get food from a Grab-and-Go...
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Village reviews plans for residential tract
Park Meadow would feature homes, two-family condos By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Village...
Wolverine royalty
The 2017 Waterford High School homecoming court is composed of (front, from left)...
Hearing set for former teacher in sex assault case
Richmond, 41, is accused of having sex with students By Jason Arndt Staff Writer With...
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Dover supervisors censure chairman
Lena criticized for ‘unprofessional’ conduct in office By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The...
Village reviewing high school’s referendum-fueled expansion plans
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Voters will have a say in Union Grove High School’s...
Mother of boy found dead charged for violating bond
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Burlington swimming clinches Southern Lakes title
Co-op captures title behind relays The Burlington swim team poses with its SLC Relays title trophy at Lake Geneva Badger High School in September. (Submitted/SLN) By...
Waterford volleyball earns 1st conference championship since 2000
Burlington gains revenge, beating Wolverines in title match The Waterford volleyball team poses after the SLC tournament...
Burlington tennis goes down swinging at state
Doubles squads enjoyed strong seasons Josie Klein (left) and Adrianna Castillo displayed chemistry on the court. (Mike Ramczyk/SLN) By...
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BREAKING: Waterford-Burlington highlights football playoffs, Lake Geneva, Wilmot earn tough draws
Waterford, Lake Geneva at home, Wilmot opens on road Grant Tully ran all over the Elks Friday. Here, he finds himself all alone on a 60-yard score, but the play...
WEEK 9 FOOTBALL PREDICTIONS: It’s win or go home in Wilmot-Westosha clash
SLC will send at least 4 teams to playoffs Wilmot senior Robert Brent (13), the SLC’s leading rusher in 2016, was forced...
WEEK 8 FOOTBALL PREDICTIONS: Badger, Waterford separate themselves from the pack
What a difference a couple of inches makes in the game of football. An inch or two can literally change your season. That’s...
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Burlington swimming clinches Southern Lakes title
Co-op captures title behind relays By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com LAKE GENEVA – This decade has mostly belonged to the Lake Geneva co-op swim team, which included athletes from Badger, Wilmot and Westosha Central. But this season, a new co-op is taking over, and Tuesday night it was fitting the […]
Waterford volleyball earns 1st conference championship since 2000
Burlington gains revenge, beating Wolverines in title match By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com Under somewhat bizarre circumstances, the Southern Lakes Conference girls volleyball was over in record time Saturday at Elkhorn Area High School. Pouring rain engulfed the area, but inside the gym walls it only took the Burlington Demons […]
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Paula Jo Hamric, 61, of Vernon (Big Bend), passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 11, 2017, after a tenacious battle with MS. Paula was born Nov. 8, 1955, in Aberdeen, S.D. to Paul and Eunice (nee. Tucker) Sanders. Paula’s early life was spent in the Waterford- Burlington area and she graduated […]
LINDA LEE BUELOW
Linda Lee Buelow, 74, of Manitowish Waters and North Port, Fl., passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Oct. 11, 2017, at Howard Young Medical center in Minocqua following a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer Linda was born in West Allis on July 23, 1943, to Frank B. and Dorothy […]
Burlington tennis goes down swinging at state
Doubles squads enjoyed strong seasons By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com With elite state competition at the WIAA Division 1 Oconomowoc Sectional, it was going to be a steep uphill climb for anyone from the Burlington tennis squad to advance to the state tournament. No. 1 doubles team Grace Boyle and […]
City Council set to vote on dispatching contract tonight
Move would result in the loss of 5.5 local dispatching jobs The City of Burlington Common Council on Tuesday evening will consider approving a contract to join the Racine County Communications Center for dispatching of local police, fire and rescue services. The matter is on the agendas of both the […]
Plans to survey district residents on referendum options is still in limbo
By Alex Johnson Correspondent Whether the Burlington Area School District will proceed with a survey of district residents regarding options for a planned spring referendum remains in flux. School Board President Jim Bousman on Monday said the School Board had a clear “agreement” on the message going into the discussion […]
BREAKING: Waterford-Burlington highlights football playoffs, Lake Geneva, Wilmot earn tough draws
Waterford, Lake Geneva at home, Wilmot opens on road By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com ELKHORN – The Burlington football team took care of business Friday night. Their reward? A rematch with Southern Lakes Conference rival Waterford, roughly one month after the Wolverines came into Don Dalton Stadium at Burlington High School […]
Burlington schools offer free breakfast
Grab-and-go program is popular at BHS By Alex Johnson Correspondent This school year, the Burlington Area School District has begun serving free breakfast to all students in every grade level. Specifically, at Burlington High School, students have the option of receiving breakfast in the food line before school, or at […]
Union Grove volleyball girls enjoy strong week
Ladies gear up for Saturday’s conference tournament The Union Grove girls volleyball team had one of its best weeks of the season last week. After knocking off Elkhorn 3-0 Tuesday, Oct. 3, the Broncos had a strong showing at the Falcon Invitational, finishing third overall Saturday, Oct. 7. The […]
