Burlington officials will get disaster training Burlington Mayor Jeannie Hefty often wonders what would happen if a train derailed in the heart of Burlington, spilling hazardous materials and forcing the evacuation of the downtown area. For that reason, the mayor and five other city officials are joining in a Racine […]
Sports & Other News
Wind Lake teen arrested in drug bust
A Wind Lake teen faces multiple drug charges after he was arrested Wednesday by a team of officers from the Racine Metro and Waukesha County drug units. Andrew Sikorski, 17, was arrested at a residence in the 7800 block of S. Loomis Rd., after he was investigated for allegedly selling LSD, […]
Burlington baseball still cream of county crop
Demons overcome scare from Union Grove By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] Just a couple days after dominating the Racine County Showcase, the Burlington varsity baseball team got a scare from one of its county foes Thursday night at Beaumont Field. Union Grove’s Luke Hansel was throwing hard with a nasty […]
Woman says husband ran over her ankle
A 35-year-old Union Grove man allegedly ran over his wife’s ankle with his truck during an argument Sunday. Deputies were called to the 700 block of Vine Street in Union Grove at about 10:45 p.m. Sunday after a woman reported that her husband had run her over. The 46-year-old woman […]
Waterford has concerns about Highway 36 plans
Village would like to see improved safety at Main St. intersection By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The Village of Waterford will go on record in expressing concern with some of the conceptual plans associated with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s forthcoming project along Highway 36. The Village Board on April […]
Weather that’s for the dogs
Erin Laplante, of Racine, and her canine buddy are bundled up for the weather during the third annual Bark for Life fundraiser for the American Cancer Society April 30 in Waterford. See a full story and more photos from the event in the print edition of the Waterford Post. […]
Sale clears way for building on vacant downtown lot
Project to on prominent corner to feature retail, offices By Jason Arndt Staff Writer The Burlington Common Council authorized the sale of two properties on East Chestnut Street to Burlington Core Upgrades II at its meeting on Tuesday, contingent on several items, including a developer’s agreement. Burlington Core Upgrades, which […]
Are we missing the point with Burlington vs. Catholic Central?
Last weekend’s Racine County Baseball Showcase sparked an interesting discussion among several area sports parents and coaches. Burlington vs. Catholic Central. David vs. Goliath. The big dog against the little puppy. With all eight baseball teams getting together in Burlington last weekend, and the upcoming Racine County invites for […]
TUESDAY ROUNDUP: Burlington’s Meseberg keeps rolling on links
Zirbel’s complete game sparks Catholic Central baseball By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] At Tuesday’s fourth Southern Lakes Conference Major, Burlington senior Justin Meseberg took advantage of playing on his home course. Utilizing pars on 13 of 18 holes, Meseberg overcame a double bogey on No. 9 by finishing with […]
Making a splash
City approves bonds for new water park; work will begin in fall for 2018 opening By Jason Arndt Staff Writer The new Burlington Community Pool is coming into fruition, after the Common Council authorized the purchase of two bonds at its Tuesday meeting, where council members learned the city has […]
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