Officials discuss whether to offer it again next year By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer When City of Burlington Alderman Ruth Dawidziak was asked to share a story she’d been told at last week’s City Council meeting, she broke into tears midway through. Dawidziak had described a young boy coming up […]
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Rust-ic road
These trees along Highway D in the Town of Rochester are bathed in autumn’s glory Sunday. Trees in this area are about 25-50 percent of peak according to the fall color report maintained by TravelWisconsin.com. The peak is predicted for the second week in October. (Photo by Jacqueline Nadolski)
Gas prices on slow decline
Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have fallen 4.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.85 per gallon Sunday. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.4 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.79, according to gasoline price website WisconsinGasPrices.com. Including the change in […]
All present and accounted for? Missing papers an issue
By Tracy Ouellette Staff Writer Waterford Sanitary District Commissioner Rick McNeiley says he is certain no documents are missing from the district offices. Town Chairman Robert Langmesser says he is not. Questions about missing paperwork arose at a Sept. 12 Sanitary District meeting – the first meeting after Dan Dickinson […]
It’s wait-and-see on Act 10
Local officials don’t see any changes in the meantime By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer For now, it’s situation normal, all up in the air both in the state of Wisconsin – and in Burlington Area School District, at least when it comes to Act 10. With legal action now pending […]
Broncos tie for SLC tennis crown
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor While Lake Geneva Badger may have won the most individual titles at the Southern Lakes Conference girls tennis tournament, the Union Grove Broncos had the depth. The end result? A tie – both for the SLC tournament crown and in the overall SLC standings. Union […]
Broncos drop overtime thriller to Demons
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In the Southern Lakes Conference Tournament Tuesday, the Union Grove High School boys soccer team faced Burlington for the third time this season and nearly pulled out their second win of the season. Only a penalty kick goal with 15 seconds to go in regulation […]
Wolverines lose to Elkhorn and Badger
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In opening Southern Lakes Conference Tournament action Tuesday, the Waterford High School boys soccer team took on Elkhorn at Elkhorn and was soundly defeated 7-0. “We just didn’t show up tonight,” head coach Rob Blascoe said. “They were beating us on through runs. We weren’t […]
Wolverines nab second at Whitefish Bay
The Waterford Union High School volleyball team played the best volleyball of its season so far Saturday, finishing second at the Whitefish Bay Tournament. The Wolverines opened the day by losing in three sets to Wauwatosa East, but bounced back to sweep Milwaukee Riverside and Whitefish Bay Dominican. Waterford then […]
Two Wolverine doubles team crowned SLC champs
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Southern Lakes Conference Tournament was good to four Waterford High School girls tennis players. The four were paired up as two of the Wolverine doubles teams and they emerged as SLC champions. At No. 1 doubles, Alyssa Helwig and Bridget Brockmann, who were seated […]
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