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Thursday, September 19, 2024
On Jan. 7 it will be 10 years ago that a rare and powerful winter tornado ripped through the Town of Wheatland, just south of Burlington, destroying 26 homes and damaging 100 others. Revisit the storm in a story and photo in this week’s Burlington Standard Press. You’ll also hear […]
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] It was a big year for Waterford sports in 2017, highlighted by plenty of wrestling state accolades, a historic volleyball conference title and . Here’s a list of some of the best accomplishments: – Baseball – sectional final – Josh Butscher, Kelsey Radobicky – State […]
Lady Wolverines dominate glass, looking to turn season around By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Waterford Union High School girls basketball opened 2018 with a win, and snapped a seven-game losing streak. The Wolverines won 67-44 Jan 2 at home in a non-conference game against Kenosha Indian Trail. Waterford […]
Voters overwhelmingly reject Burlington Area School District proposals Hoping to address aging infrastructure and community desires in one fell swoop, the Burlington Area School District floated a three-pronged referendum in the April election. What School Board members and administrators got was a striking rebuke from voters who rejected all three […]
Westine Report Top Sports Stories of 2017 By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent The Union Grove High School athletic program had plenty of unforgettable moments in 2017. The Westine Report takes a closer look back at some of the triumphs, failures and tear-jerking moments in its top 10 for 2017. […]
Despite flu, goalie Anderson notches 13 saves in OT thriller By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] A fifth straight conference championship and school-best 15-2-3 record highlighted the Burlington girls soccer team’s greatest season in program history. It almost ended at state, as the Lady Demons took Oregon to double overtime in […]
Former Demon chooses family time over risk of further injury By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] A few months after sitting out most of an entire season as the Dallas Cowboys quarterback and losing his starting job to rookie Dak Prescott, 1998 Burlington High School graduate was given an offer he […]
Project is on track to open for 2018 swimming season The 51st and final season of the Burlington Community Pool ended Aug. 25 and about a week later heavy equipment rolled in to demolish the outdated facility and create what is now know as the Burlington Community Aquatic Center. As […]
Tues. Nite Mixed: 12/26 Ladies High Game: Taylor Melahn – 238 Ladies High Series: Taylor melahn – 701 Mens High Game: Adam Gebel – 279 Mens High Series: Adam Gebel – 766 Other High Series: Jason Wrobel – 670, Ethan Witterholt – 666, Theresa Riemer – 658, Kimberly Enright – […]
The news that three popular Burlington area students had died in a fiery crash May 28 plunged the community into mourning. Burlington High School juniors Jason Davis and Hunter Morby, both 17, and 2015 BHS graduate Landen Brown, 20, were killed when the car they were in collided with a […]
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