Wisconsin Independent Learning College (WILC) will hold its second gala on Friday, Nov.1, at the Cotton Exchange in Waterford. WILC is a non- profit college based in downtown Waterford founded in 2012. It is the only autism – specific college in Wisconsin. The gala serves as the main […]
Sports & Other News
Library budget would benefit if donated funds are made
By Jason Arndt Correspondent Graham Public Library continues to work on balancing its 2014 budget after identifying a budget shortfall – and it may seek donations to offset any deficit. The information was shared Oct. 14 at the Union Grove Village Board meeting by Trustee Gordon Svendsen. […]
AP raises the bar: Principal says advanced classes challenge local students
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor There is a plaque in the Atrium at Burlington High School, one of many that feature the academic standouts at the school. This one, which highlights the school’s AP scholars, had 21 new names added to it recently. Those 21 students had to receive a score […]
Autumn voices
Ali Knight (at microphone) sings the lead with backing vocals from Emily Kastor (from left), Becca Otis, Lydia Crabtree, Mady Gruman and Marah Zinnen as the A Cappella Choir performs at the fall concert presented by the Burlington High School vocal music department Monday in the school’s auditorium. See the […]
Legion flapjacks are back
Flipping, scrambling and frying is what American Legion Post 20 will be doing Sunday, Oct. 27, from 7:30 a.m. to noon, at Whitford Park. Pancakes are all-you-can-eat. Commander Dennis Lindhorst will present the best pancakes and champion sausage maker. Tickets are $5 advance adults, ages 6-12 are $3, […]
City Council approves amendment to budget
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor The Burlington Common Council approved an amendment to its 2013 budget by unanimous vote Tuesday night. The change, which city staff termed housekeeping, is putting a loss of revenue at the water and wastewater level at about $1.1 million – mostly because of the fire at […]
Not your brother’s Bulldogs: Bay enjoys best season in 11 years
Flash back to 2002. The Williams Bay football team won six games, qualified for the WIAA playoffs, and life was good in the village if you were a fan of Bulldogs football. Playing in the Indian Trails Conference, the Bay had a comparable enrollment to schools like Ethan Allen […]
Sen. Mary Lazich Schedules Tele-Town Hall
State Sen. Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) announces a Tele-Town Hall scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 30, 7 p.m. Constituents may call and participate in the conversation or listen. The telephone number to call and participate or listen to the Tele-Town Hall is 877-229-8493. You must provide ID number 112127 to […]
Fall foliage
A sampler of fall colors glint in the sun during a recent afternoon at Burlington Cemetery. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Free community meal is Oct. 22
Union Grove Congregational United Church of Christ hosts a free community meal Tuesday, October 22, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., in Fellowship Hall, 1106 11th Ave. (corner of 11th Ave. and Vine St.), Union Grove. Carry-outs are available after 6 p.m. All are welcome to attend! Questions: (262) 878-1690 or […]
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