Former Burlington resident Diane Chart died as the result of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle crash in Greenfield Saturday. According to several sources, Chart, 51 – who lived in Winchester near Minocqua – was driving with her son Dylan, 15, and Tomi, 19, an exchange student her family is […]
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Plane crash erupts into fireball in Eagle Lake Manor
Pilot from Chicago dies in mid-Sunday crash A Chicago area pilot is dead after the plane he was flying crashed and burned in a residential yard near Eagle Lake in the Town of Dover about noon Sunday. The pilot, John “David” Brock, 66, was the only occupant of the plane. […]
School District moves forward with technology
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With the dawn of another school year, officials in the Waterford Graded School District are gearing up for a number of initiatives – including opportunities to harness the latest in 21st-century technology. Members of the School Board’s Technology Committee met recently and discussed what is on […]
When it comes to treats, council finds only tricks
Setting date of annual event sparks lively discussion By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer As far as serious discussions went Tuesday night at the City of Burlington Committee of the Whole meeting, when to schedule trick or treating this year drew more eye rolling than anger. “I think it should stay […]
Bronco girls fall to Westosha Central
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Taking on perennial volleyball powerhouse Westosha Central showed the young Union Grove High School girls volleyball team areas they need to work on in a 25-20, 25-13, 25-13 loss August 30 at home. “They let their nerves get the best of them,” Bronco coach Sarah […]
Wolverines’ soccer squad drops pair
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT After getting their first win of the season early last week, the Waterford High School boys soccer team dropped two games recently. The Wolverine boys fell 5-0 to Kenosha Bradford Tuesday in a non-conference game, and 4-1 to Delavan-Darien Aug. 30 in a Southern Lakes […]
Demon golfers drop pair
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Two close losses to Southern Lakes Conference teams over the past week dropped the Burlington High School girls’ golf team to 1-3 in SLC action this fall. The Demon girls lost by just two strokes 208-210 to Waterford Tuesday at Rivermoor Golf Club, and by […]
Bronco golfers edge Burlington
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT With a 197-201 win over Burlington Aug. 30, the Union Grove High School girls’ golf team improved to 2-1-1 in the Southern Lakes Conference. “We didn’t play overall very well,” head coach Eric Swanson said. “Paige (Murdoch) had a nice round, but otherwise we struggled.” […]
Waterford golfers get third SLC win
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Although the team did not play up to its potential, the Waterford High School girls golf team earned its third Southern Lakes Conference victory Tuesday. The Wolverines defeated Burlington 206-210 at Rivermoor Golf Club to improve to 3-0-1 in the SLC. “A win is a […]
Demon runners take fourth at Blackshirt Challenge
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A solid performance by the Burlington High School cross country runners led to a fourth-place finish for both squads at the 11-team Blackshirt Challenge held Saturday at Waukesha’s Minooka Park. “Both teams ran well,” head coach Rick Koceja said. “It was a good team performance. […]
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