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Thoroughly modern themes
Students Luke Gillmore (from left), George DeSmidt, Bennet Wright, Davey Dorflinger,...
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SLN ALL AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Burling, Mukwonago stars highlight 3rd annual squad
Burling, Andersen battle for top spot By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com Throw convention out the window. This isn’t your mom and dad’s All-Area team. A passion for the unusual and an overall unwillingness to leave out deserving stars has the third annual Southern Lakes Newspapers All-Area Girls Basketball team featuring […]
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Thoroughly modern themes
Set in the 1920s, CCHS musical echoes issues of today By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief At first glance, the musical “Thoroughly Modern Millie” appears to be nothing more than a comedic romp through the Roaring 20s. But by scratching the surface a bit deeper, the audience sees the juxtapositioning […]
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In this week’s Standard Press…
So what does the proposed athletic training facility addition to Burlington High School look like? You’ll get a preview of the facility that will be the subject of a private fundraising campaign in Thursday’s edition of the Standard Press. Readers will also get a look at the remarkably long […]
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An alderman for the ages
Burlington Mayor Jeannie Hefty congratulates Alderman Tom Vos Tuesday after Vos officially stepped down from his seat following 36 years of service on the City Council, which is believed to be the longest tenure in the history of the city. In addition to being honored by city officials, Vos’s son […]
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SEASON PREVIEW: Union Grove softball must replace serious power
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent After struggling through some growing pains last season, the Union Grove softball team looks to improve under second-year coach Tom Odell. Last season, the Broncos struggled at points in the season, falling to a 10-14 record and tying for fourth place with a […]
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In this week’s Standard Press…
So what does the proposed athletic training facility addition to Burlington...
An alderman for the ages
Burlington Mayor Jeannie Hefty congratulates Alderman Tom Vos Tuesday after Vos officially...
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High school students to get laptops
Waterford High School will provide laptop computers for students next school year....
Village considering bridge design elements in preparation for 83-20 work
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Behind-the-scenes planning on next year’s long-discussed...
Bark for Life set for April 22
Lizzy Schappel and her dog Penny attend a Bark for Life event at Waterford High School...
Union Grove Area News »
Rails to Trails still on track, despite slow momentum, organizer says
By Dave Fidlin Corresponodent It is moving slow, but it is moving forward. Larissa...
Donation helps create handicap drop-off at Legion Hall
American Legion Post 171 Commander Frank Konieska (left) and auxiliary unit president...
NATIONAL WALKOUT DAY: Local students take action
Victims remembered, opposing viewpoints expressed on National Walkout Day Union Grove...
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SLN ALL AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Burling, Mukwonago stars highlight 3rd annual squad
Burling, Andersen battle for top spot Jessa Burling not only set four school records on the court, off the court she posted a 4.35 grade-point average. (Rick Benavides/SLN) By...
SEASON PREVIEW: Union Grove softball must replace serious power
Kallista Hribar hit 17 home runs last year and earned all-SLN player of the year. (Rick Benavides/SLN) By Tim...
SLN ALL-AREA GIRLS COACH OF YEAR: Hometown girl turns poor start into improbable postseason run
Brechtl grew up in Waterford, became Wolverine coach when injury ended playing career Dena Brechtl advanced to a sectional...
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SLN ALL AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Burling, Mukwonago stars highlight 3rd annual squad
Burling, Andersen battle for top spot Jessa Burling not only set four school records on the court, off the court she posted a 4.35 grade-point average. (Rick Benavides/SLN) By...
STATE BASKETBALL: Westosha’s historic basketball run ends, but it’s only the beginning
Central brings fight to favored Kaukauna The Westosha Central student section shows its frustration during the second half...
STATE BOUND: Westosha wallops Monona Grove, advances to 1st state basketball tournament in school history
Falcons open state tourney Friday afternoon vs. No. 1 Kaukauna Central players are treated like Kings by the Westosha Central...
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SLN ALL AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Burling, Mukwonago stars highlight 3rd annual squad
Burling, Andersen battle for top spot By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com Throw convention out the window. This isn’t your mom and dad’s All-Area team. A passion for the unusual and an overall unwillingness to leave out deserving stars has the third annual Southern Lakes Newspapers All-Area Girls Basketball team featuring […]
Thoroughly modern themes
Set in the 1920s, CCHS musical echoes issues of today By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief At first glance, the musical “Thoroughly Modern Millie” appears to be nothing more than a comedic romp through the Roaring 20s. But by scratching the surface a bit deeper, the audience sees the juxtapositioning […]
In this week’s Standard Press…
So what does the proposed athletic training facility addition to Burlington High School look like? You’ll get a preview of the facility that will be the subject of a private fundraising campaign in Thursday’s edition of the Standard Press. Readers will also get a look at the remarkably long […]
An alderman for the ages
Burlington Mayor Jeannie Hefty congratulates Alderman Tom Vos Tuesday after Vos officially stepped down from his seat following 36 years of service on the City Council, which is believed to be the longest tenure in the history of the city. In addition to being honored by city officials, Vos’s son […]
SEASON PREVIEW: Union Grove softball must replace serious power
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent After struggling through some growing pains last season, the Union Grove softball team looks to improve under second-year coach Tom Odell. Last season, the Broncos struggled at points in the season, falling to a 10-14 record and tying for fourth place with a […]
GEORGE N. BURNS
George Nicholas Burns, 86, died April 8, 2018 with his loving wife, Marilyn (Severt) and faithful caregivers at his side. Son of the late George Burns and Harriet Burns. Also proceeded in death by his sister Donna Armes, and his niece, Barbara (Armes) Keyes. Survivors include Barbara’s husband, Perry […]
LOIS C. BIEDRZYCKI
Lois C. Biedrzycki, 85, of Burlington, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center-Elkhorn. She was born in a log cabin on the family farm in Daggett, Mich., on June 14, 1932, to John and Mary (nee Degrave) Sandahl. She spent her early life in Daggett […]
KEVIN BASS
Kevin Bass, age 32, of Burlington, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born May 5, 1985, to Nancy Hischke in Houston, Texas. His early life was spent in Houston. Kevin graduated from Burlington High School and honorably served in the U.S. Army. […]
City council OKs new generator for police station
Current unit was swamped in July’s flood By Jason Arndt Staff Writer After floodwaters damaged the generator in the Burlington Police Department basement last July, the department has been without a back-up power source, which led to a Common Council decision to approve a replacement at its April 4 meeting. […]
SLN ALL-AREA GIRLS COACH OF YEAR: Hometown girl turns poor start into improbable postseason run
Brechtl grew up in Waterford, became Wolverine coach when injury ended playing career By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent A 1-9 record with an inexperienced team struggling to figure out varsity basketball seems like impending doom for a season. Or does it? Certainly not to Waterford girls basketball coach Dena […]
