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ChocolateFest rolls with the glitz of Vegas
Burlington’s marquee festival – ChocolateFest – runs through the Memorial...
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Driver killed in collision with train
The driver of a vehicle that collided with a train at a private crossing in Western Kenosha County Thursday afternoon was killed in the crash, according to Sheriff’s Office. A southbound Canadian National train pulling 103 rail cars collided with the vehicle shortly after 1 p.m. at crossing […]
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St. Thomas to close school
Declining enrollment forced parish’s decision By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent After 167 years of religious-based education at Waterford’s St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, parish officials recently made the decision to close the school. This was announced at a special parish meeting May 16. The families of students who attend the school […]
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Fiehweg’s bomb, Baker’s gem boost Wolverines in softball playoff
Injury-depleted Demons simply can’t solve resurgent Waterford squad By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It’s been awhile since the Waterford softball squad has made a large dent in the WIAA postseason. This spring, they’re well on their way, and they had the added pleasure of doing it against their biggest rival, Burlington. […]
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ChocolateFest rolls with the glitz of Vegas
Viva Choco Vegas theme will carry event through holiday weekend By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer The game is on this year at Burlington’s annual ChocolateFest celebration. With the theme of “Viva Choco Vegas! the sweetest festival in the area promises to be chock full of fun. As in year’s past, […]
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In this week’s Standard Press…
When it comes to chocolate, keeping the treat cool and fresh is the key to enjoyment. And that’s not far off the mark the organizers set each year for ChocolateFest – Burlington’s marquee annual festival. Organizers are looking for the right mix of new experiences and traditional favorites to […]
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In this week’s Standard Press…
When it comes to chocolate, keeping the treat cool and fresh is the key...
Plan Commission approves school site plans
The City of Burlington Plan Commission approved the first round of improvements related...
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St. Thomas to close school
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, which is the oldest parish school in the state,...
Ex-marshal charged for threatening to victim of sex assault
A former U.S. Marshal convicted of sexual assault is facing multiple charges of making...
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Complaint: Drunk driver crashes truck after fleeing
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for May 9 for a Kansasville man who allegedly...
Stage proposal raises some concerns
Site remains a sticking point for some in village By Dave Fidlin Correspondent From...
Open house is Saturday at Shepherds College
First-year student Maurice Lindsay works in the Shepherds College Greenhouse in preparation...
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Fiehweg’s bomb, Baker’s gem boost Wolverines in softball playoff
Natalie Weithaus makes contact with the softball during Burlington’s WIAA Division 1 regional opener at Waterford Tuesday. (Photo by Mike Ramczyk) Injury-depleted...
Netters make splash at conference tournament
Several standout performances allow team to improve on regular season By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent Burlington’s Quinn...
Waterford baseball sweeps Westosha Central
Pitching, walk-off keys twin bill victory By Chris Bennett Correspondent Cole Weinkauf A walk-off hit in the first game followed...
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Tony Romo steals the show
AFC Championship broadcast sets internet ablaze Tony Romo is more than comfortable talking into a microphone, as evidenced by his game-changing football broadcasts....
Look, mom, you made the paper
Ramczyk says mom lived to love, care about others Ray Ramczyk and wife Joan loved to dance. Here, they show the wedding guests...
SLN ALL AREA FOOTBALL: Big stars highlight 3rd annual squad
Waterford, East Troy, Mukwonago, among others enjoyed historic seasons Tanner Keller breaks off one of his four touchdown...
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Driver killed in collision with train
The driver of a vehicle that collided with a train at a private crossing in Western Kenosha County Thursday afternoon was killed in the crash, according to Sheriff’s Office. A southbound Canadian National train pulling 103 rail cars collided with the vehicle shortly after 1 p.m. at crossing […]
St. Thomas to close school
Declining enrollment forced parish’s decision By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent After 167 years of religious-based education at Waterford’s St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School, parish officials recently made the decision to close the school. This was announced at a special parish meeting May 16. The families of students who attend the school […]
Fiehweg’s bomb, Baker’s gem boost Wolverines in softball playoff
Injury-depleted Demons simply can’t solve resurgent Waterford squad By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It’s been awhile since the Waterford softball squad has made a large dent in the WIAA postseason. This spring, they’re well on their way, and they had the added pleasure of doing it against their biggest rival, Burlington. […]
ChocolateFest rolls with the glitz of Vegas
Viva Choco Vegas theme will carry event through holiday weekend By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer The game is on this year at Burlington’s annual ChocolateFest celebration. With the theme of “Viva Choco Vegas! the sweetest festival in the area promises to be chock full of fun. As in year’s past, […]
In this week’s Standard Press…
When it comes to chocolate, keeping the treat cool and fresh is the key to enjoyment. And that’s not far off the mark the organizers set each year for ChocolateFest – Burlington’s marquee annual festival. Organizers are looking for the right mix of new experiences and traditional favorites to […]
CHRISTOPHER LEE COCROFT
Christopher Lee Cocroft, 36, of Delavan, passed away in Sugar Creek on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Chris was born Dec. 29, 1982 in Elkhorn. He married DezaRae Lamb on Dec. 31, 2014 in Janesville. He is survived by his loving wife DezaRae; children AnnaBelle, Alyssa, Austin, MaddaLynn, Christopher; his […]
ANNE F. KADDATZ
Anne F. Kaddatz, 86, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at Pine Brook Pointe in Burlington. Anne was born in Elkhorn on Oct. 13, 1932 to Francis and Anna (nee Taschler) Kaelbli. She spent her early life in Lake Geneva and graduated from Lake Geneva High School. On Nov. […]
LINDA JOY HORNER
On June 29, 1948, the house at 402 Racine St in Waterford sparkled with true joy – Linda Joy Horner. She returned home to that house until her nursing home entry, and brightened our world until her death on May 17, 2019. Linda was the fourth daughter of Fred […]
PERRY KEITH HELLUM
Perry Keith Hellum, 77, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 surrounded by his family he loved so much. Perry was born in Stoughton on Nov. 16, 1941. He was the only child of Wilbur and Christine (Breingsness) Hellum. He spent his childhood in Stoughton where he played baseball for […]
Netters make splash at conference tournament
Several standout performances allow team to improve on regular season By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent With Lake Geneva Badger dominating the Southern Lakes Conference in boys tennis and Waterford and Elkhorn not far behind, the Burlington Demons weren’t necessarily going to shock the world last week and win the whole thing. […]
