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Local Catholic schools consider consolidation
Committee to plan long-term future of both Burlington campuses By Ed Nadolski Editor...
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ALL-SLC: Campbell, Hribar, Reindl among five area players of the year
All-Southern Lakes Conference Spring 2017 BASEBALL Athlete of the Year: Zach Campbell, pitcher, Burlington. First team Catcher: Aaron Sturdevant, sr, Burlington Pitchers: Zach Campbell, sr, Burlington; Kyle Gendron, jr, Wilmot Infielders: Jet Weber, sr, Elkhorn; Matthew Korman, sr, Waterford; Josh Leslie, jr, Westosha Central; Tanner Peterson, […]
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You can’t lick this event
Samuel Schwebke, 9, of Pleasant Prairie, laughs as a calf licks his hand at Daniels Dairy Farm, where the 36th annual Kenosha County Dairy Breakfast was held June 17. See this week’s editions of the Burlington Standard Press, Waterford Post and Westine Report for a story and photos from the Racine […]
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City DPW director to leave
Bergles had the job less than two years By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief The City of Burlington is searching for a new public works director in the wake of the pending departure of current Director Jim Bergles. Bergles will return to the Village of Waterford to replace the […]
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Breaking news: Sheriff’s officials searching for missing Kansasville woman
Residents throughout Western Racine County are asked to assist authorities in the search for a 59-year-old Kansasville woman who went missing Sunday morning. The woman likely suffers from mental health issues and requires oxygen. The woman, Lynn Rickard, is believed to have left her home without clothes or her oxygen, […]
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Dalton’s legacy lives on
The news sent shockwaves through the Burlington community Monday. Don Dalton, the winningest coach in Burlington High School football history, died at the age of 75. With more than 200 career victories and only 57 losses, Dalton was about winning and dominating the opponent. He wanted to get the […]
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City DPW director to leave
City of Burlington Department of Public Works Director Jim Bergles shows local...
Your chance to Pedal, Paddle, Play
Bike Burlington President Madonna Carr pauses in downtown Burlington with a rolling...
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Parking dos and don’ts tweaked in areas of Village of Waterford
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After reviewing recommendations and combing through...
Village agrees to changes, additional costs in River East project
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent As spring slips into summer, work on the Village of...
Sheriff: Man left overdosing friend on side of road to die
A Franksville man is charged with a felony offense after allegedly dragging his overdosing...
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UG chamber helps businesses endure road construction obstruction
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent As orange cones and barrels dot the landscape alongside...
Breaking news: Sheriff’s officials searching for missing Kansasville woman
Lynn Rickard Residents throughout Western Racine County are asked to assist authorities...
Village holds off on contract linked to downtown redevelopment
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A company specializing in environmental remediation...
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ALL-SLC: Campbell, Hribar, Reindl among five area players of the year
All-Southern Lakes Conference Spring 2017 Haleigh Reindl competes at the Racine County Invite in the spring. (Mike Ramczyk/SLN) BASEBALL Athlete...
Dalton’s legacy lives on
Burlington, Wis., High School football coach Don Dalton, center, hugs John Koballa, left, after achieving his 200th victory...
The silver lining: Losses shouldn’t tarnish shining seasons
These days, it’s easy to fall victim to the moment. We can be so quick to judge, whether it’s ridiculous adulation...
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Dalton’s legacy lives on
Burlington, Wis., High School football coach Don Dalton, center, hugs John Koballa, left, after achieving his 200th victory as the Demons beat Westosha High School...
The silver lining: Losses shouldn’t tarnish shining seasons
These days, it’s easy to fall victim to the moment. We can be so quick to judge, whether it’s ridiculous adulation...
Baseball, softball playoffs set: Burlington earns No. 1 seed, hosts sectional
It’s a great time to be a sports fan. There are the NHL and NBA playoffs, and the WIAA high school postseason is...
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UG chamber helps businesses endure road construction obstruction
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent As orange cones and barrels dot the landscape alongside construction equipment, representatives with Union Grove Area Chamber of Commerce want to sound a clear, decisive message: The village is open for business. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has begun construction of Highway 45, from 7th Avenue […]
Local Catholic schools consider consolidation
Committee to plan long-term future of both Burlington campuses By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief A committee is studying the feasibility of combining Burlington’s two Catholic grade schools into a single entity, according to officials from St. Mary and St. Charles Borromeo parishes. Steering Committee Chairman Bob O’Neill said the […]
ALL-SLC: Campbell, Hribar, Reindl among five area players of the year
All-Southern Lakes Conference Spring 2017 BASEBALL Athlete of the Year: Zach Campbell, pitcher, Burlington. First team Catcher: Aaron Sturdevant, sr, Burlington Pitchers: Zach Campbell, sr, Burlington; Kyle Gendron, jr, Wilmot Infielders: Jet Weber, sr, Elkhorn; Matthew Korman, sr, Waterford; Josh Leslie, jr, Westosha Central; Tanner Peterson, […]
SHIRLEY JEAN FINSTER
Shirley Jean Finster, 79, of Lyons, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at Aurora Memorial Hospital. She was born February 14, 1938, to George and Jessie (nee Bodden) Weinberg in Burlington. She grew up in the Burlington area on a farm near Bong Air Base and in the Browns […]
NORITA A. “RITA” FREYMILLER
Norita A. “Rita” Freymiller, 66, of Easton, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at her home. She was born Dec. 23, 1950, to Wallace and Beatrice (nee Neumann) Tietel in Burlington. Her early life was spent in Burlington where she attended Burlington area schools. On June 27, 1987, she […]
MALIKAI ALEXANDER BABIN TORKELSON
Malikai Alexander Babin Torkelson gave us 60 minutes of joy before entering heaven on Sunday, June 18, 2017. He will be fondly remembered by his parents, Mikayla Babin and Jared Torkelson; grandparents, Brenda Butler, Lee (Wendy) Clodfelter, Teri Torkelson, and Marcus Zackery; Aunts and Uncles, Emily, Cecoda, Zenen, Jaela, […]
You can’t lick this event
Samuel Schwebke, 9, of Pleasant Prairie, laughs as a calf licks his hand at Daniels Dairy Farm, where the 36th annual Kenosha County Dairy Breakfast was held June 17. See this week’s editions of the Burlington Standard Press, Waterford Post and Westine Report for a story and photos from the Racine […]
Parking dos and don’ts tweaked in areas of Village of Waterford
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After reviewing recommendations and combing through logistics, Village of Waterford officials have approved a series of parking-related changes in various corners of the community. The Village Board on June 12 adopted a resolution that amends the municipality’s overall street and parking regulation schedule. The extensive document, […]
City DPW director to leave
Bergles had the job less than two years By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief The City of Burlington is searching for a new public works director in the wake of the pending departure of current Director Jim Bergles. Bergles will return to the Village of Waterford to replace the […]
Breaking news: Sheriff’s officials searching for missing Kansasville woman
Residents throughout Western Racine County are asked to assist authorities in the search for a 59-year-old Kansasville woman who went missing Sunday morning. The woman likely suffers from mental health issues and requires oxygen. The woman, Lynn Rickard, is believed to have left her home without clothes or her oxygen, […]
