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Learn to ski with the Aquaducks
The Browns Lake Aquaducks water ski show team will host a Learn to Ski Clinic on...
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Three dead in shooting at drag strip
Authorities still searching for suspect in what may have been a gang-related shooting By Jason Arndt Staff Writer What started as an evening of fun at the Great Lakes Dragaway took a tragic turn Sunday when a gunman shot and killed three people at point-blank range, Kenosha County Sheriff David […]
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Stuffing the bus for local students
Bernard Peterson, a member of the Burlington Kiwanis Club, and his son, Finn, 4, collect donations of the school supplies for the clubs annual back-to-school drive at the Burlington Pick ‘n Save store Saturday. The supplies are distributed through Love Inc. to needy children throughout the area. (Photo by Ed […]
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Wet weather delays roundabout completion
BASD doesn’t anticipate problems when classes begin By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief With construction slowed by the heavy rains of mid July the completion of the Highway 142-McCanna Parkway roundabout intersection will be several weeks later than anticipated. Officials with the state Department of Transportation had hoped to compete […]
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Aquaducks win national title
The Browns Lake Aquaducks open their national championship performance last weekend in Tomahawk with a multi-tiered pyramid. The team captured first place in Division II National Water Ski Championship competition among a field of seven teams. See The Aug. 10 edition of the Burlington Standard Press for additional photos […]
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‘Soup’ brings the flavor: Burlington’s Campbell earns All-Area player of the year
SLN All-Area Baseball 2017 By Mike Ramczyk sports@southernlakesnewspapers.com After a magical 2016 season that saw the Burlington Demons win their first state baseball championship, the pitching outlook was a huge question mark entering this season. Gone was 2016 All-Area Player of the Year Aaron Mutter and Wichita State […]
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Three dead in shooting at drag strip
Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth updates reporters of a triple-fatal shooting at...
Village contemplates sale of public land
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A proposal to sell publicly owned land in Union Grove...
Panel OKs street closure for pair of business-related events
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A Union Grove panel recently approved a request...
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ALL-AREA BASEBALL: State qualifier Burlington leads SLC-heavy first team
2nd annual squad features players from 15 schools Aaron Sturdevant looks for a sign from his third-base coach last season. Sturdevant hit .427 to lead the Demons...
ALL-AREA SOFTBALL: Wilmot, Westosha Central dominate Southern Lakes-heavy 1st team
Second annual squad features players from Racine, Walworth, Kenosha, Waukesha counties Burlington junior Jaina Westphal...
BURLINGTON FLOOD: From tragedy comes perspective
The Fox River turned into white water rapids July 12 outside of Charcoal Grill. (Mike Ramczyk/SLN) You really don’t...
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Learn to ski with the Aquaducks
The Browns Lake Aquaducks water ski show team will host a Learn to Ski Clinic on Monday, Aug. 21, for kids age 10 to 17. The clinic will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at Fischer Park on Browns Lake. No equipment or experience is needed. There is no entry […]
MARY S. HANSON
Mary S. Hanson, 71 of Elkhorn, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2017, at her home in Elkhorn. She was born September 1, 1944, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Al and Madeline Kossel. Mary was united in marriage on April 17, 1971, to Robert “Bob” Hanson. Mary […]
State compiles case for disaster
Damage assessments are key to federal declaration By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief Officials with Wisconsin Emergency Management are in the process of compiling totals from the damage assessments they in early August in conjunction with officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The joint assessment information will be used […]
JEFFERY S. DOYLE
Jeffrey S. Doyle, 55, of Lyons, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Born Aug. 23, 1961, in Milwaukee, he was the son of Thomas and Edith (nee Roth) Doyle. He spent his early life in East Troy and Lyons, […]
MARIE J. (TILLIE) RADUENZ
Marie J. “Tillie” Raduenz, 52, of Burlington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, at Vitas Inpatient Hospice Unit at Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa. Born in Burlington on Feb. 9, 1965, she was the daughter of Edward A. and Joan E. (nee Steffen) Raduenz. Tillie was a lifetime […]
Three dead in shooting at drag strip
Authorities still searching for suspect in what may have been a gang-related shooting By Jason Arndt Staff Writer What started as an evening of fun at the Great Lakes Dragaway took a tragic turn Sunday when a gunman shot and killed three people at point-blank range, Kenosha County Sheriff David […]
Village Board OK’s pumper tanker purchase
Chief says it comes at a good time for fire department By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Village of Waterford officials recently signed off on a hefty expenditure that will bring the local fire and rescue department’s vehicle fleet back up to full force. The Village Board on July 24 gave the […]
Board hears more school options from architect
BASD could decide on referendum question this month By Alex Johnson Correspondent Nicholas Kent of Plunkett-Raysich Architects presented more possible options for changes to Karcher Middle School and various elementary schools to the Burlington Area School District School Board of Education on Aug. 8. Offering a more in-depth look at […]
Stuffing the bus for local students
Bernard Peterson, a member of the Burlington Kiwanis Club, and his son, Finn, 4, collect donations of the school supplies for the clubs annual back-to-school drive at the Burlington Pick ‘n Save store Saturday. The supplies are distributed through Love Inc. to needy children throughout the area. (Photo by Ed […]
Wet weather delays roundabout completion
BASD doesn’t anticipate problems when classes begin By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief With construction slowed by the heavy rains of mid July the completion of the Highway 142-McCanna Parkway roundabout intersection will be several weeks later than anticipated. Officials with the state Department of Transportation had hoped to compete […]
