Volunteers help paint a bookworm on the new Born Learning trail at Evergreen Elementary School in Waterford last week. The new trail features a number of learning activities that parents and children can do together. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
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Having festival fun
Keegan Skiles (left) works with volunteer Sara Potts to tie die a t-shirt Saturday at Life Bridge Church’s “Kidsfest” at Echo Park. The church sponsored the day, which had a number of children’s activities and a musician running from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Burlington knocks off Waterford for first time since Tony Romo era
Demons move into first-place tie in SLC By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor WATERFORD – When asked how the Demons would build off Friday night’s 27-17 win over Waterford for next week, Burlington coach Steve Tenhagen wasn’t ready to go there, and rightfully so. “We’re going to enjoy this one,” […]
Fall colors
While summer has fled and fall has more or less arrived, summer flowers still offer color at the Burlington Farmers Market. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Football Predictions: Upset Friday heightens parity in deep Southern Lakes
Talk about unexpected. Last week, every single one of my Southern Lakes Conference football predictions was wrong. And while I had a brief moment of inner sobbing, and maybe outer, it was a good thing and actually made me happy. With victories from Lake Geneva Badger, Westosha Central, Elkhorn […]
With kindest egrets
A large group of great egrets recently took up residence at Burlington’s Echo Lake Park dam. The egrets are not known to normally be in the area, but seemed perfectly at home at the dam Tuesday. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Lights, camera, action: Waterford football turns up for TV
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent A TV broadcast and members of Waterford’s youth football program led to a big crowd that helped drive Waterford to a 17-7 victory Sept. 5 at home in a Southern Lakes Conference game against Lake Geneva. My24 Milwaukee broadcast the game as a special […]
MARSHALL SMITH
Marshall Smith, 85, Weyerhaeuser, died Sept. 7, 2014, after a short illness. He was a longtime former resident of Burlington who served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Alaska. After discharge he worked at American Motors and Foster Forbes Glass Co. He was an avid hunter and […]
Hey, Ma, I’m three!
Burlington Area School District children went back to school last week, but that didn’t include 3-year-old Elliana Gaal, who proudly proclaimed her age from her mom’s arms while waiting for an older sister to arrive at Cooper School. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
PREDICTIONS: Conference season kicks off with SLC blockbusters
Two weeks are down, and the fun, let’s-see-what-we-have games are behind us. Play time’s over. Conference seasons are starting across the state, and that means high school football is starting to get interesting. Winning four of seven conference games guarantees a playoff spot, so the ramifications are colossal beginning […]
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