WIAA PLAYOFFS: Brookfield East 24, Burlington 0 Demons held to 3 yards per carry against elite Spartan defense By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] For 24 minutes Friday, Oct. 19, the Burlington Demons football team was poised for an upset. But only three plays later, Donovan Hunt made sure the host […]
Author: Ed Nadolski
In this week’s Standard Press…
Robin Vos, the state Assembly speaker, is one of the three most powerful politicians in the state and usually cruises to victory when challenged in his Republican-leaning 63rd Assembly District. So what would possess a former City of Burlington alderman to play to role of David to Vos’ Goliath? […]
Burlington golf girls wrap up season at regionals
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] It wasn’t the ideal conclusion to head coach Nick Schilleman’s first season as Burlington High School girls varsity golf coach. But on Wednesday, Sept. 26, at Riverside Golf Course in Janesville, the Lady Demons learned valuable lessons of loyalty, hard work and participation despite missing […]
Parco fast tracks way to state golf
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent How many years of dedication to the sport does it take for a high school golfer to make it to state? For Union Grove sophomore golfer Veronica Parco it only took 18 months. Parco started playing golf in the summer after eighth grade just […]
Area trick or treat hours set
Here is a listing of trick or treat hours in area communities: Racine County The city and town of Burlington will have trick or treat from 6 to 8 p.m. on Halloween, Oct. 31. The Town of Dover will have trick or treat from 6 to 8 p.m. on […]
Going down swinging at tennis sectionals
By Andrew Horschak Sports Correspondent When the 2019 season gets underway next fall, the Burlington girls tennis team will have plenty of new faces on the court. Seniors May Jagodzinski, Alexandria Naber, Kate Zott and Emily Ball played in their final matches for the Demons in the WIAA Division […]
Just dance: Burlington High School Poms, Dance squad continues steady growth
In five short years, program has taken off By Troy Sparks Sports Correspondent ([email protected]) Ashley Schilleman was extremely busy. There was a Burlington High School homecoming football game against visiting Delavan-Darien in early October, and she was the jack-of-all trades. Schilleman was the homecoming co-advisor and senior class advisor […]
Man allegedly beat wife, waved machete at Union Grove home
A Union Grove man charged with beating his wife and wielding a machete during an argument was bound over for trial during a court appearance Oct. 17. Ronald A. Lemcke, 41, was charged Oct. 8 in Racine County Circuit Court with strangulation and suffocation, two counts of misdemeanor battery and […]
A matter of faith
Teacher plans to donate kidney to friend By Jason Arndt Editor A casual friendship has turned into a life-saving adventure for two area women. The adventure started last year, when Kathy Mullen, of Salem Lakes, was diagnosed with kidney failure and placed on a transplant list for a deceased donor. […]
FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Waterford marches on, will face longtime nemesis Waukesha West
Wolverines battle the other Wolverines, Waukesha West, in Level 2 BURLINGTON – After three plays Friday night, everyone at Waterford Union High School knew the deal. The hard-charging, smashmouth Wolverines, by far the best football squad at the school since 2011’s WIAA Division 2 state title game run, handed […]
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