Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have fallen 5.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.27 per gallon Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,112 gas outlets in Wisconsin. This compares with the national average that has fallen 5.9 cents per gallon in the last week to […]
Sports & Other News
Market will wrap season in celebration
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor While the Burlington Farmers Market will not be running its “Taste of the Market” event this year, the market will still hold a year-end celebration on its final day of the year. What is being called the “Harvest Market Celebration” will be on the final Thursday […]
Trick or Treat around Union Grove
Local Trick or Treat times include: • Town of Dover (including Kansasville area): Thursday, Oct. 31, 6-8 p.m. • Town of Yorkville: Thursday, Oct. 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m. • Village of Union Grove: Thursday, Oct. 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m. The Union Grove Area Foodbank asks trick-or-treaters […]
Trick or Treat!
Local Trick or Treat times this week include: • Town of Norway (including Wind Lake area): Thursday, Oct. 31, 5-7 p.m. • Town of Waterford: Thursday, Oct. 31, 5-7:30 p.m. • Village of Waterford, Thursday, Oct. 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Tax cutting down on the farm: Governor signs property tax relief bill at local family farm
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor As far as surprise visits go, Oct. 20’s to the Rice Family Farm by Gov. Scott Walker to sign a property tax relief law managed to sneak in pretty well. The Rices got a few days notice on the visit, but found themselves with a yard […]
Genius captured in the eye of the beholder
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor For every picture that Alfred Watson took, there is a story. His daughter, Carol, seems to know all of them. For example, there is the picture called “Sick Child,” where a woman – a mother – covers her face in her arms, her sick child in […]
Catholic Central scores upset victory, Wolverines roll in playoff openers
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor It’s not weather for the faint of heart. Temperatures in the 30s. Whistling winds knocking over clipboards and flinging rosters every which way. Biting cold that makes the guy next to you offer you hand-warmers. It’s late October, and that means playoff football. Teams […]
Union Grove soccer one and done in playoffs
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Not surprisingly, the Union Grove High School boys’ soccer team’s season came to an end October 15 in the opening round of the WIAA playoffs. The Broncos lost to one of the top teams in the state – Brookfield East – by a 10-0 score […]
Waterford’s Brockmann, Schimelfenyg win opening match at state
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Hoping to do some damage at the WIAA State Individual Tennis Championships last week, juniors Bridget Brockmann and Alyssa Schimelfenyg showed some strength in winning their opening match, before losing in the second round. The individual championships were held at Nielsen Tennis Stadium in […]
Local police thwart suspected car thieves
They were driving a stolen car and had bag of keys to other vehicles Two Chicago men have been charged with vehicle theft after their respective stories about what they were doing near an auto dealership in Burlington at 2:40 a.m. Saturday unraveled. Pierre M. Tolliver, 28, and Edell Simmons, […]
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