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It’s all about the chocolate
A young ChocolateFest visitor digs for treasures buried in chunks of chocolate at...
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Burlington softball captures outright conference championship, first in 30 years
Lonely at the top Lady Demons make historic conference title reality with drubbing of rival Waterford By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com What started out as a share has become official. The Burlington varsity softball squad is the 2018 Southern Lakes Conference champion, all by its lonesome, and it’s the first […]
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It’s all about the chocolate
Burlington’s ChocolateFest invites you to ‘Unwrap Your Chocolate Power’ Burlington’s celebration of all things chocolate returns to the ChocolateFest grounds Memorial Day weekend. The annual festival, themed “Unwrap Your Chocolate Power” for 2018, is in its 32nd year. According to the website, the event began in 1985 when Bill Branen, […]
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Ludwig paces Burlington in rain-soaked SLC tennis meet
By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com The Burlington boys tennis team may not have come away from last week’s Southern Lakes Conference tournament with a champion, but two flights finished strong in the three-day, rain-extended event. What started Thursday at Westosha Central and Wilmot high schools was supposed to finish Monday […]
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Rail siding would close crossing
Railroad offers to connect Calumet Street to Bridge Street By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Looking to improve operations of its railway, Canadian National Railway Co. on Tuesday presented a proposal to expand an existing siding at the Burlington Committee of the Whole meeting. The proposal, however, will require the railway […]
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SPECIAL REPORT: The volunteer challenge
Burlington Rescue Squad faces uncertain future By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief It’s a simple math problem that keeps Brian Zwiebel up at night. The chief of the Burlington Rescue Squad has seen the number of rescue calls increase without a proportional increase in the number of volunteers to answer […]
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School district to bring special education in-house
What school it will be in becomes point of contention By Alex Johnson Correspondent The...
Rail siding would close crossing
The Canadian National Railway Co. intends to extend a rail siding under the Bridge...
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Road construction project moves forward
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Mother Nature might have thrown a wrench with unseasonably...
Shock value
Rocky Fluegge, of Waterford, appears on the set of the Discovery Channel show “Sticker...
Washington-Caldwell staying with iPads for 1:1 program
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent School officials in the Washington-Caldwell district...
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Man, 21, dies in rollover crash
A 21-year-old man died late Thursday after the car he was driving struck two utility...
Village asked to assist with Graham Library maintenance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent In a proposed cost-saving maneuver, officials overseeing...
Village asked to assist with Graham Library maintenance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent In a proposed cost-saving maneuver, officials overseeing...
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Burlington softball captures outright conference championship, first in 30 years
Lonely at the top Lady Demons make historic conference title reality with drubbing of rival Waterford The Burlington softball team earned a No. 2 seed in the WIAA...
Ludwig paces Burlington in rain-soaked SLC tennis meet
Andrew Zeman serves while his doubles partner Malik Tiedt waits for a return May 17 during the SLC meet at Wilmot Union High...
Burlington girls fourth, boys fifth at conference track
Lucas Zasada competes in the high jump earlier this season. Zasada took second in the long jump at conference. (Jake Hill/SLN) By...
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Is it finally Waterford baseball’s year?
Guenther continues mound brilliance, batters rake in key battle Waterford players are all smiles after a recent home victory. (Rick Benavides/SLN) WATERFORD...
SLN ALL AREA BOYS BASKETBALL: Westosha stars, surprises highlight 3rd annual four-county squad
Southern Lakes Newspapers All Area Basketball Kenosha County, SLC lead 3rd annual best of best Union Grove senior...
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...
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Burlington softball captures outright conference championship, first in 30 years
Lonely at the top Lady Demons make historic conference title reality with drubbing of rival Waterford By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com What started out as a share has become official. The Burlington varsity softball squad is the 2018 Southern Lakes Conference champion, all by its lonesome, and it’s the first […]
LAWRENCE D. (LARRY) LONDON
Lawrence D. (Larry) London was born to eternal life on Sunday, May 20, 2018, at Lakeview Specialty Hospital in Waterford, surrounded by loving family. He was born on Sept. 22, 1933, in Solon Mills, Ill., to Joseph and Arline (Merchant) London. He was a graduate of Richmond-Burton High School, […]
It’s all about the chocolate
Burlington’s ChocolateFest invites you to ‘Unwrap Your Chocolate Power’ Burlington’s celebration of all things chocolate returns to the ChocolateFest grounds Memorial Day weekend. The annual festival, themed “Unwrap Your Chocolate Power” for 2018, is in its 32nd year. According to the website, the event began in 1985 when Bill Branen, […]
NANCY L. WOOD
Nancy L. Wood, age 81, of Waterford passed peacefully on May 19, 2018, at Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa. She was born in Milwaukee on Jan. 4, 1937, to Leroy and Loretta (nee Surges) Rietzke. After graduating high school, she attended and graduated Alverno College with a degree in Education. […]
School district to bring special education in-house
What school it will be in becomes point of contention By Alex Johnson Correspondent The Burlington Area School District Board of Education has decided to move forward with a local special education program in lieu of sending the group of students to other schools in the Milwaukee area. The nine […]
Ludwig paces Burlington in rain-soaked SLC tennis meet
By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com The Burlington boys tennis team may not have come away from last week’s Southern Lakes Conference tournament with a champion, but two flights finished strong in the three-day, rain-extended event. What started Thursday at Westosha Central and Wilmot high schools was supposed to finish Monday […]
Burlington girls fourth, boys fifth at conference track
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent Burlington junior Nick Webley made his mark at the Southern Lakes Conference meet May 15 in Elkhorn, helping land the Demons in the top five in three events. He won the long jump, took third in the 200 meter and was part of the […]
JEROME W. KOETTERHAGEN
Jerome W. Koetterhagen, age 65, of Salem, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday May 17, 2018. He was born in Waterford, to William “Bill” and Arline (nee Stark) Koetterhagen. He spent his early life in Waterford and Elkhorn where he was a graduate of Elkhorn High School. […]
DANETTA J. LANCOUR
Danetta J. Lancour, age 81, of Friendship, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 18, 2018, at her home. Danetta was born on Feb. 17, 1937, in Milwaukee to Walter and Clara (Zaderski) Hintz. She married Arnold Lancour on Jan. 17, 1959, in Burlington. She owned and operated Lancour’s Greenhouse […]
Rail siding would close crossing
Railroad offers to connect Calumet Street to Bridge Street By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Looking to improve operations of its railway, Canadian National Railway Co. on Tuesday presented a proposal to expand an existing siding at the Burlington Committee of the Whole meeting. The proposal, however, will require the railway […]
