No more Mr. Nice Guy This week, I am forced to make a few tough decisions. Do I alienate my home town and alma mater by going with my gut? How do I pick between two teams that I cover on a regular basis? Also, do I pick against […]
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Gotta dance
Members of the Burlington High School varsity dance team perform a routine during halftime of the Demons homecoming football game against Delavan-Darien Oct. 3. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)
Burlington volleyball wins prestigious West Bend Sprawl
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The first game of a match has been the Achilles’ heel of the Burlington girls volleyball team of late. Last week, the Lady Demons sputtered out of the gates against quality teams like DSHA and Westosha Cenral. But there’s a reason they are ranked […]
He’s Mr. B-Town!
Brandon Lindemann (right) was crowned Mr. B-Town Sept. 27 by outgoing Mr. B-Town Matt Grandaw in the kickoff to the Burlington High School homecoming week festivities. (Photo by Dwight Beuthling)
Burling’s last-minute TD lifts Burlington past Delavan, into playoffs
Demons knock off new coach’s old team By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor BURLINGTON – On Friday night, one of the most exciting finishes in Burlington football history made the Demons playoff eligible and sent the local fans home with smiles on their faces. Visiting Delavan-Darien, losers of three straight games, […]
BHS royalty
Members of the Burlington High School Homecoming court are: (not in order) Frank Hozeska, Noah Ehlen, Tedman Yonash, Steven Tolle, Eric Loranger, Christian Pompa, Cody Kreuscher, Joe Joerndt, Dylan Kleitsch, Brandon Lindemann, Sydney McCourt, Lauren Hockman, Amy Gilanyi, Lydia Crabtree, Emily Winker, Lauren Pesick, Jenna Dobbs, Jordynn Lois, Kayla […]
Homecoming game significant for Burlington football players, coach
Demons rout Falcons to remain in 1st place By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor He’s already home, but he’ll coach his first homecoming game with his new team. His old home is coming to town. A large, extended football family of Steve Tenhagen will invade Don Dalton Stadium Friday […]
Catholic Central making progress on trails
By Mike Moore Sports Correspondent Within the middle-of-the-pack finish at the Dana Waddell Invitational, some encouraging trends emerged for the Catholic Central cross country team. The boys finished sixth in a 12-team field, while the girls took seventh out of 11 schools. The 5-kilometer race was held on Tuesday, […]
Beautiful fall weather
The sun shines through a tree on Johnson Street in Burlington. The weather cooperated almost completely over the last week, though rain was expected to move into the area Monday. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Irate residents speak out on WGSD issues
By Patricia Bogumil Editor No one had any reason to step up to the microphone and find fault with the high scores Waterford Graded students achieved on the state’s recent Report Card of public school performance. But for nearly an hour, more than a dozen speakers at the Sept. 22 […]