Diane Chart touched many lives here and in the Northwoods “I was reminded today once again about how circular life is. We are born, we live, many of us reproduce, and we die. Is it really that simple? A simple circle implies that humanity lives a circle separate […]
Sports & Other News
Bronco football trying to find stride
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer While the Union Grove Union High School football team may have started its season 0-3, new head coach Justin Davis is still happy with how his team is adjusting. “Our team is responding well in the way in which they are treating the learning process,” […]
Hilltoppers suffer third straight loss
By Bud Milroy Sports Correspondent This wasn’t the start the Catholic Central High School football team had envisioned. For the first time since 1994, the Hilltoppers dropped to 0-3 on the season, losing 19-13 at home Saturday against Kenosha St. Joseph. In spite of the loss, though, head coach Tom […]
Wolverines just edge out Demons
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The first two turnovers in the first half of Friday’s Southern Lakes Conference football game between Burlington and Waterford turned into touchdowns. The last two turnovers results in just one score – and as it turned out, the game-winning touchdown. After forcing Waterford into throwing […]
Standouts for the Week of Sept. 14, 2012
Male Co-Athletes of the Week Michael Dilley, Waterford Union High School football: The Waterford Union High School senior defensive play picked a great time for his first interception of the season. Dilley picked off Burlington’s Jayden Essman and raced 75 yards for a touchdown – and what turned out to […]
Block party at Riverside Park Saturday
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Burlington’s first ever – and maybe only ever – Community Block Party is officially set for Saturday, starting at 3 p.m. at Riverside Park. The block party idea came about when the city was forced to postpone its annual Fourth of July fireworks. Mayor Bob […]
Makers Space meeting set at Waterford library
Budding businesses, industry start-ups, entrepreneurs and “idea people” are invited to a Makers Space meeting at 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15, at Waterford Public Library, 101 N. River St. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the development of a Makers Space in Waterford to serve the village and […]
District OKs small pay raise for teachers
Hike of .75 percent applies to last school year By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer The Burlington Area School District Board of Education on Monday night approved an agreement with the Burlington Education Association on salaries for teachers to be applied retroactively to the 2011-12 school year. The settlement calls for […]
On a roll
Carson Keim, 5, of Waterford, reacts with wild enthusiasm to a distance shot taken on the pumpkin roll hill at the Sept. 8 Antioch (Ill.) Fall Fest, with encouragement from onlookers, including his brother, Everett, 8 (kneeling). (Photo by Earlene Frederick)
Fresh off the farm
LarryVille Farm’s Michelle Cannon (left) Hands a bag of tomatoes to M.T. Boyle at the Burlington Farmers Market last week. The market, held Thursday afternoons at Wehmhoff Square, runs through October. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
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