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Burlington baseball outlasts state-ranked Waterford
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor It was evident from the first inning that the young Burlington baseball team wasn’t going to back down from the conference’s best pitcher, Waterford’s Dylan Malecki. The Demon bats built a 6-0 lead off Malecki and held on for a 9-7 victory in a […]
Never without a smile
Members of the St. Charles Borromeo School production of “Annie Jr.” perform at the Coffee House at Chestnut and Pine Sunday. St. Charles will put on the show May 8-9 and May 16 at 7:30 p.m., and May 17 at 2 p.m. For ticket information, contact [email protected] or call (262) […]
Washington-Caldwell’s Thompson a Kohl Fellow
Longtime Washington-Caldwell middle school teacher Toby Thompson is one of 100 Wisconsin teachers recognized for their superior ability to inspire the love of learning among students, motivating others and providing meritorious service inside and outside his classroom. On April 19, Thompson was presented with the Herb Kohl Educational Foundation 2015 […]
Time for a few photos
From left: Ashley Storck, Quinn Spieker, Tanner Strommen and Abby Sibilski get together for a group photo before grand march for the Burlington High School prom Saturday. For more on prom, please see the Thursday print edition of the Standard Press. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Say it ain’t so
Members of the Grace Church men’s ministry watch the NCAA men’s basketball championship Monday at the church. The Wisconsin Badgers lost to the Duke Blue Devils, 68-63. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Frozen in time
Princesses Elsa (Ashely Monti) and Anna (Rachel Jarich) pose for a photo at the Burlington Public Library “Frozen” event Saturday. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Woman dies in Mukwonago apartment blaze
Neighbors’ frantic rescue attempts turned back by smoke By Tracy Ouellette Staff writer The Waukesha County Medical Examiner’s office has identified the woman who died in last week’s early morning fire above the Fork in the Road restaurant in Mukwonago. Julie McKenzie, 39, was killed in the blaze that […]
Queen and lady in waiting
Miss Burlington Area ChocolateFest 2015 Alexandria Knight stops to talk to Eve Dahl after Knight finished chocolate judging duties Saturday at the Burlington Home Expo at Burlington High School. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Search for armed fugitive ends in his capture, death
The Racine County Sheriff’s Department reported shortly after 2:30 p.m. Monday that the search for Stantavious Armond Sillas, 20, ended in his apprehension. According to a release from the Sheriff’s Office, county investigators working with Racine Police K-9 units and Mount Pleasant police officers tracked Sillas to where he was […]