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Wednesday, February 5, 2025
By Mike Moore Sports Correspondent It turns out the cupboard was far from bare for the Burlington High School boys’ basketball team. When seven Demons players — including all five starters — graduated after the 2012-13 season, the prospect of adding to the school’s three straight Southern Lakes Conference […]
1/3/14 Fri Night Industrial Womens High Game: Lynda Schlitz – 267 Womens High Series: Lynda Schlitz – 700 Mens High Game: Harold Lois – 266 Mens High Series: Harold Lois – 715 Other High Series: Joel Anderson – 652, Jerry Kalous – 649, Mary Appenzeller – 537, Kim Fiegel – 528 1/4/14 Sat. […]
This bald eagle is one of at least four that were spotted along the Fox River in Rochester last week. The sight of the majestic birds created a spectacle for drivers who stopped along Highway W to view the eagles near the site of the former Coral Reef restaurant. (Photo […]
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor With candidates drawing lots for the Burlington Area School District School Board election Monday night, it might have been fitting that a hot-button topic jam-packed the room at the district office. With news that opposition planned to use the residents’ speaking time at the beginning of […]
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor The Burlington Area School District is looking into what it is calling an “irregularity” involving its food service fund, with the help of the City of Burlington police department. On Friday, BASD Superintendent Peter Smet sent out a letter to parents of students within the district. […]
Volleyball sensation plays well beyond her years By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Where would Union Grove sophomore volleyball standout Kylie Wilks be today if her mother wouldn’t have let her tryout for the Wisconsin Juniors Club volleyball 11th team seven years ago? She probably wouldn’t be […]
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent When you are a kid with a bump or bruise, you are often told to rub some dirt on it and go play. Sometimes life isn’t that simple. In the case of former Waterford athlete Megan Jensen, a 2013 graduate, what started out as […]
Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have risen 2.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.26 per gallon yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,112 gas outlets in Wisconsin. This compares with the national average that has fallen 0.4 cents per gallon in the last week to […]
The Burlington Area School District alerted parents Friday of a police investigation into the BASD food service fund following a “bank deposit irregularity” in December. Superintendent Peter Smet said that a complete audit of the food service fund is underway by the City of Burlington Police Deparment, and that ARAMARK […]
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