The last vestiges of the Burlington Community Pool are broken up and hauled away Thursday as demolition of the facility makes way for construction of a new aquatic center. The modern, full-featured aquatic center is slated to open for the 2018 swimming season. (Photo by Ed Nadolski)
Sports & Other News
Big plays, defense help Waterford ground Burlington
Keller, others run for nearly 300 yards By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – Waterford head coach Adam Bakken wasn’t taking the Burlington offense lightly Friday night. Not after the Demons put up 440 yards on Southern Lakes Conference powerhouse Lake Geneva Badger the week before. In a crucial Southern […]
Union Grove soccer cracks state rankings
Soccer boys keep making history By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent The Union Grove boys soccer team is on quite a roll. It took until Thursday night for the Broncos to suffer their first loss, a 7-1 defeat to defending Division 3 state champion Delavan-Darien. But that doesn’t take away […]
Waterford football pounds Wilmot
Waterford bounces back behind running prowess of Keller By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Waterford led 17-0 at halftime and beat Wilmot 24-13 Sept. 8 in a Southern Lakes Conference high school football game at Waterford Union High School. The victory is the Wolverines’ first this season in SLC play. […]
CATHOLIC CENTRAL ROUNDUP: Topper football remains winless despite season high
Team shows improvement despite litany of injuries By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] And Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent The Catholic Central football team continues to improves, little by little, despite missing its starting quarterback and top two running backs. On Friday at home against Whitefish Bay Dominican, the winless Toppers were […]
9-year-old kept in dog kennel in Town of Norway
A Wind Lake couple was arrested Sept. 6 after police learned they kept a 9-year-old girl in a dog kennel at their Town of Norway home. Gale D. Lalonde, 46, and Dale A. Deavers, 48, face charges of causing mental harm to a child, false imprisonment and other felony charges. […]
Special meeting on future of dispatch is Sept. 27
Meeting will be held at DPW facility By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief The City of Burlington will discuss the future of its emergency services dispatching system at a special meeting of the Common Council on Sept. 27. Meeting will be held at the city’s Department of Public Works facility, […]
WEEK 5 FOOTBALL PREDICTIONS: How ’bout those Falcons? Really?
Undefeated Falcons making history thanks to transfer QB It’s not a typo. The Westosha Central football team is 4-0, people, and it’s time to start getting used to the fact that Jaden Jackson may be the best quarterback in the area, let alone the Southern Lakes Conference. Preseason conference […]
City revokes permit for auto business
Commission cracks down on Motor Sports business By Jason Arndt Staff Writer After 10 years of haggling and compromise, the Burlington Plan Commission on Tuesday revoked a conditional use permit issued to Jeffrey Way of Motor Sports Auto Sales, which has faced noncompliance concerns since 2007. As part of the […]
Westosha volleyball overwhelms Burlington for sweep
Shoopman dominates in redemption game By Jason Arndt [email protected] Westosha Central High School’s Laura Shoopman and her girls volleyball team had a simple mission entering their Southern Lakes Conference showdown Tuesday at Burlington High School. The mission, Shoopman said, was to come together and fight for every last point […]
-
-
-
-
-