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Deer Hunting 2014

What’s new for the 2014 deer hunt

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced the following changes for the 2014 deer hunting season. Management Zones The state has been divided into four Deer Management Zones that impact bonus permit availability and deer season structure. Nine DMUs are split by zone boundaries, have changed and are now […]

Deer Hunting 2014

Area deer registration stations

Deer carcass registration and chronic wasting disease testing stations will open for the gun deer season beginning Nov. 22 in the Chronic Wasting Disease-Management Zone of southeast Wisconsin. The hunting season runs through Sunday, Nov. 30. All deer killed in the CWD zone must be registered no later than 5 […]

Deer Hunting 2014

Tips for a safe hunting season

Wisconsin is one of the safest places in the world to hunt deer, and this is no accident, according to recreational safety officials with the state Department of Natural Resources. Experts trace the state’s culture of hunting safety to 1967, almost a half century ago, when the DNR launched a […]

Burlington News

Registrations up for Turkey Trot 5K

Town Bank’s Turkey Trot, held each year on Thanksgiving Day in Burlington, continues to grow in popularity, as evidenced by this year’s registration rate – up 20 percent over 2013’s race, according to race organizers. This fourth annual 5K could have a record-breaking 800-plus participants on its scenic course around […]

Burlington News

Lahner to leave for Waukesha

By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor City of Burlington Administrator Kevin Lahner says he wasn’t looking for a new job. One just happened to find him. Lahner was announced Friday as the new city administrator for the City of Waukesha. Lahner’s contract has yet to be approved by the Waukesha City Council, […]

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Say what?

Local actor Rob King exchanges lines with Mayor Bob Miller at the CATHE Center Big Bash Friday. The CATHE Center in Burlington held its second annual event at Veterans Terrace Friday night. (Photo courtesy of Jeff Robshaw/Green Town Photography)

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Area athletes shine on all-conference squads

  Southern Lakes All-Conference   Football   First team Offense QB – Brad Burling, sr., Burlington. RB – Keenan Leahy, sr., Elkhorn. WR – Jake Benzing, sr., Delavan-Darien. Frank Hozeska, sr., Burlington. TE – Ethan Cesarz, soph., DD. OL – Stephan Wieder, jr., Lake Geneva Badger. Ian McDonald, sr., Elkhorn. […]

Burlington News

Local man finds Aaron Rodgers’ wallet

Burlington resident James Plitzuweit recently found Aaron Rodgers’ “wallet” in a contest and charity effort sponsored by Associated Bank. Plitzuweit found the wallet at the Associated Bank branch on Milwaukee Avenue. The lost wallet is part of a fan engagement promotion by the state’s largest bank. Plitzuweit found the wallet […]