By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Since raising their record to nearly .500 following a doubleheader sweep of Elkhorn April 29, the Burlington High School softball team has faced some very stiff competition. The result has not been kind to the Demon girls as the team has dropped eight in a […]
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Restaurant knife attack distasteful
By Patricia Bogumil Editor The usually friendly atmosphere of the Union Grove Family Restaurant was anything but May 11, when a fight between two employees left blood splattered in most of the kitchen area, the women’s bathroom and hall area. Simon Cabrera-Barrueta, 45, who worked there as a cook, has […]
Slow down in construction zone
Speed limit on Highway 164 now at 40 mph By Tracy Ouellette Staff writer At Monday night’s Waterford Town Board meeting, newly elected Chairman Tom Hincz wanted to get out the word to the public that the speed limit on Highway 164, from Highway 36 to the construction zone, has […]
Seno rendezvous brings pioneer history to life
Frontier history will come to life May 18 when the Seno Woodland Education Center, Burlington, hosts its annual Spring Woodland Rendezvous. The historical re-enactment is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, May 18, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, May 19. Visitors to the education center will […]
Demon golfers grab second in SLC Meet
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington High School boys golf team was consistent throughout the Southern Lakes Conference golf majors this season, and that same consistency was evident at the SLC Meet Tuesday held at Hawk’s View Golf Course, Lake Geneva. As the team generally did throughout the season, […]
Softball team wins 16th straight, downs Waterford
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Union Grove scored two runs in the top of the seventh and eked out a 3-2 win over host Waterford in a Southern Lakes Conference softball matchup Tuesday. Waterford scored one in the bottom of the third to go ahead 1-0, then Union Grove tied […]
Boys take third, girls fourth in SLC Meet
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In the tough Southern Lakes Conference, the Waterford High School boys and girls track and field squads managed a third- and fourth-place finish, respectively, at the SLC Meet held Tuesday at Waterford. The Wolverine boys tallied 124.5 points to take third, while the girls accumulated […]
BHS girls third, boys fourth at SLC Meet
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Riding four event victories and showing some nice depth, the Burlington High School track and field squads did well at the Southern Lakes Conference Meet Tuesday at Waterford. The Demon girls edged Waterford for third with 110.83 points, while the boys took fourth with 101 […]
City would welcome chance to lobby Aurora
Officials say retaining hospital services is first priority By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief The City of Burlington’s top officials said they are more than willing to sit down with representatives of Aurora Health Care in an attempt to convince them to maintain robust hospital services in Burlington. “Absolutely,” City […]
New-look Hope Walk steps off Saturday
Wellness is focus of fundraising relay event at Burlington High School By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer All jokes about the unlucky number 13 should be pushed aside – at least when it comes to the 13th Annual Hope Walk. “It’s coming together,” said Hope Walk Board Member Judy Bratz. “We’re […]
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