Shopping providers enables district to get better deal By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer How much savings is enough? That’s the question the Burlington Area School District Personnel Committee was presented with Monday night as Dan Martin of Hausmann Johnson Insurance came to the committee with the numbers coming from bidding […]
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Village inspector is on the road
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The head of the Village of Waterford’s building inspection department will again perform weekly property reviews this year as warmer temperatures have returned. After discussion, the Village Board voted in favor of charging Martin Montoya, building inspector and zoning administrator, with the task of spending an […]
Baseball pig roast fundraiser is May 11
The fifth annual Bronco Select Baseball Pig Roast Fundraiser is Saturday, May 11, at the Racine County Fairgrounds, 19805 Durand Avenue (Highway 11), Union Grove, in the Activities Building. Dinner will be served from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by live music from Wierd Science until 11 p.m. A […]
BASD plans to put bus contract out for bids
Longtime local provider will have to compete for continued business By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer In the interests of guaranteeing the Burlington Area School District the best value for its money Monday night, BASD Buildings, Grounds and Transportation Committee member Phil Ketterhagen had a simple request. After listening to just […]
Help Stamp Out Hunger
Nation’s largest single-day food drive is Saturday Area postal carriers, including those from Burlington, Union Grove and Waterford, will be helping to Stamp Out Hunger Saturday, May 11, while they deliver mail. The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) and Campbell Soup Co., have teamed up for the 21st annual […]
SLIDESHOW: Burlington High School presents ‘Les Miserables’
Here is slideshow of photos from Monday’s dress rehearsal of Burlington High School’s production of “Les Miserables.” The play runs through May 19.
Tickets are going fast for BHS production of ‘Les Miserables’
Show opened its two-weekend run this week By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Tickets were still available for the Burlington High School production of “Les Miserables” earlier this week but the show’s directors are warning that several shows are close to being sold out. The school is producing the musical – […]
Stone urges city not to turn its back on Aurora
Retired physician says officials should focus on retention By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief Despite the anger among some local residents and officials over Aurora Health Care’s decision to stop delivering babies at Memorial Hospital of Burlington, at least one member of the mayor’s advisory committee on health care believes […]
Dozing ducks
This trio of mallard ducks enjoy a late-morning nap on the grounds of the St. Francis Friary in Burlington Saturday. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
It’s a Bond, James Bond, prom
Members of the Catholic Central High School prom court are: (front from left) Danielle Seitz and Grace Kubiak; (middle row) Yeeun Shin, Megan Wadsworth, Shelby Frederick, Steven Schwenn, Ben Hildebrandt; (back row) Patty Kempken, Danny Sippel, Tegan Miles, Gavin Wardzala and Zihao Chen. The theme for this year’s prom is […]
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