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Friday parade to honor local theater programs
Cast members (from left) Megan Vos, Katherine Picazo, Ryan Stankus and Viv Lynch,...
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STATE BASEBALL: Big blast erases Grove’s title dreams
Antigo towering home run, big inning end Broncos’ season By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent Jake Zimmerman and his mix of slow curves, change ups and occasional fastballs had the Antigo lineup off balance all game. In fact, the Union Grove Bronco baseball team clung to a 3-2 lead with two outs […]
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Friday parade to honor local theater programs
BHS, CCHS productions win state Jerry Awards The City of Burlington and Mayor Jeannie Hefty will honor members of the theater programs at Burlington and Catholic Central high schools Friday with a parade and recognition ceremony. Hefty said Tuesday the parade is planned to recognize the members of the respective […]
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STATE BASEBALL: Grove advances to state championship with Antigo Thursday
Early surge, Hansel’s arm paves the way The Union Grove High School baseball team is one win away from capturing a WIAA Division 2 state championship after the Broncos defeated McFarland 6-1 Thursday morning at Neinhaus Field near Appleton West High School. With the state semifinal victory, Union Grove plays […]
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Brewers blast wins local man a new car
Retired school teacher is a long-time season ticket holder By Jason Arndt Editor Retired schoolteacher Mark Gruber, of Burlington, almost didn’t attend Sunday’s Milwaukee Brewers game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Gruber, however, is glad he did after a tape-measure home run by Brewers’ Mike Moustakas won him a new Toyota […]
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In this week’s Standard Press…
Not only did a local man get to see his favorite team win a tight game over a division rival, but the home run that ultimately won the game also won him a new car. Mark Gruber, a retired teacher from the Burlington area, has quite the tale to […]
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Brewers blast wins local man a new car
Mark Gruber and his wife, Dawn, won a new Toyota RAV4 after Milwaukee Brewers’...
In this week’s Standard Press…
Not only did a local man get to see his favorite team win a tight game...
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Music in the park
Now in its 13th year, Waterford’s River Rhythms concert series continues to attract...
Man charged for choking, shooting dog
He allegedly provoked dog until it bit him, then killed the animal A preliminary...
St. Thomas to close school
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, which is the oldest parish school in the state,...
Union Grove Area News »
In this week’s Westine Report…
Broncos baseball team is headed to state It has been 67 years since Union Grove High...
Union Grove sells bonds for Granary project
$1.1 million will be used for infrastructure for downtown redevelopment project By...
Deputy dog ends wild chase
Racine man charged with multiple felonies A Racine man is charged with multiple felonies...
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STATE BASEBALL: Big blast erases Grove’s title dreams
Members of the Union Grove High School baseball team console each other after the Broncos lost to Antigo, 8-3, in the WIAA Division 2 state championship game Thursday...
STATE BASEBALL: Grove advances to state championship with Antigo Thursday
Union Grove pitcher Luke Hansel prepares to launch a pitch during the Broncos’ 6-1 victory against McFarland Thursday...
State baseball: High hopes get crushed in semifinal
Burlington assistant coach Bob Lee hugs head coach Scott Staude after the Demons suffer a 6-1 loss to Sun Prairie Tuesday...
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STATE BASEBALL: Big blast erases Grove’s title dreams
Antigo towering home run, big inning end Broncos’ season By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent Jake Zimmerman and his mix of slow curves, change ups and occasional fastballs had the Antigo lineup off balance all game. In fact, the Union Grove Bronco baseball team clung to a 3-2 lead with two outs […]
Friday parade to honor local theater programs
BHS, CCHS productions win state Jerry Awards The City of Burlington and Mayor Jeannie Hefty will honor members of the theater programs at Burlington and Catholic Central high schools Friday with a parade and recognition ceremony. Hefty said Tuesday the parade is planned to recognize the members of the respective […]
STATE BASEBALL: Grove advances to state championship with Antigo Thursday
Early surge, Hansel’s arm paves the way The Union Grove High School baseball team is one win away from capturing a WIAA Division 2 state championship after the Broncos defeated McFarland 6-1 Thursday morning at Neinhaus Field near Appleton West High School. With the state semifinal victory, Union Grove plays […]
JONATHAN ROBERT SCHWARTEN
Jonathan Robert Schwarten, 62, of Burlington, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 in Burlington. She was born in Milwaukee on Feb. 15, 1957 to Gerald and Nancy (nee Pyatt) Schwarten. He spent his early life in Honey Lake and attended Burlington High School and Waukesha Area Technical College. […]
PATRICIA K. BAYER
Patricia K. Bayer, 79, of Burlington, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at her home. She was born in Elkton, S.D. on April 28, 1940 to George and Helen (nee Howell) Heesch. She spent her early life in South Dakota where she graduated from Elkton High School. On April […]
Brewers blast wins local man a new car
Retired school teacher is a long-time season ticket holder By Jason Arndt Editor Retired schoolteacher Mark Gruber, of Burlington, almost didn’t attend Sunday’s Milwaukee Brewers game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Gruber, however, is glad he did after a tape-measure home run by Brewers’ Mike Moustakas won him a new Toyota […]
In this week’s Standard Press…
Not only did a local man get to see his favorite team win a tight game over a division rival, but the home run that ultimately won the game also won him a new car. Mark Gruber, a retired teacher from the Burlington area, has quite the tale to […]
State baseball: High hopes get crushed in semifinal
Turzenski suffers tough outing, Demon bats can’t get going By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent Everything seemed to be set up perfectly. In a WIAA Division 1 state semifinal Tuesday night at Neuroscience Group Field near Appleton, Burlington trotted out one of its aces, Trent Turzenski, while unranked Sun Prairie countered with […]
Demons bow out of state baseball tournament
The Burlington Demons gave up five runs in the first two innings of their WIAA Division 1 state semifinal game against Sun Prairie Tuesday night and never recovered — bowing out of tournament with a 6-1 loss at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute. Starting pitcher Trent Turzenski struggled in […]
A long time coming
Grove baseball team snaps long state tournament drought By Tim Wester Correspondent Union Grove High School’s state baseball tournament drought came to end last Tuesday at Carthage College. In two WIAA Division 2 sectional contests, the top-seeded Broncos opened with a 7-1 defeat of No. 1 Greendale and advanced to […]
