By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor For Lisa Just, a career in health care began with a job as a physical therapist. But after getting a master’s degree in health services administration, she has also found herself moving through the administrative ladder at Aurora Health Care – her employer since […]
Sports & Other News
Season ends, but Burlington makes progress under new coach
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor In the end, the Burlington girls basketball team ran into a buzz saw. On Friday night, the Lady Demons, fresh off a home playoff opening victory, had to travel to top-seeded Wilmot, which had beaten Burlington handily twice during the regular season. Wilmot took control […]
Wisconsin Hi-Liter 3/12/14
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All in a morning’s meal
Members of Troop 303 and their family enjoy Sunday’s pancake breakfast at Burlington High School – an annual fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
City will cull 98 trees due to ash borer
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor As Department of Public Works Supervisor Dan Jensen explained March 4 at the City of Burlington Common Council Committee of the Whole meeting, the money spent last year to inventory the city’s trees was well spent. In addition to finding out the health of the trees […]
Tenhagen takes over as Burlington’s football coach
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor It’s official. The rumors are true. Burlington’s own, Steve Tenhagen, is coming home. A March 6 article in the Burlington Standard Press that named Tenhagen as the leading candidate for the Burlington High School varsity football head coaching position became more than just talk Monday […]
Waterford cheer squad takes second at state
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Last fall, Waterford cheerleading coach Ryan Smith agonized in her decision to step down as coach to accommodate her other job. After all, Smith had built a program that had just five cheerleaders into a squad that made it to the state championship just […]
Two-headed calf offers unique classroom lesson
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor It’s a story line straight from “Ripley’s Believe It or Not.” But in this case, the students of biology teacher Greg Zeman – especially Burlington High School freshman Austin Squires – definitely believe. In February, a two-headed calf was born at Whitley Farms, where Squires lives […]
Late miscues cost Demons, season ends
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Despite being an underdog in a hostile environment, the fourth-seeded Burlington boys basketball team was in position to upset top-seeded Union Grove in a Feb. 28 Division 2 regional semifinal. The Demons, who lost two previous games to the Broncos during the season, built a […]
Memorial Hospital listed among nation’s top 100
Aurora Memorial Hospital of Burlington has been named one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation in an annual ranking compiled by Truven Health Analytics. The 2014 list, which was released last week, groups hospitals in five categories, including major teaching hospital; teaching hospital; and small, medium and large […]
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