By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Behind a solid performance by senior Emily Powers, and its pairing of Madison Corey and Maddie Spaight, the Waterford High School girls golf team finished seventh out of 20 teams at the 13th Annual Brian Schroeder Memorial golf event held at Wanaki Golf Course in […]
Sports & Other News
Man pleads guilty to issuing worthless check to dealership
An Illinois man accused of committing fraud to obtain a car from a local dealership in 2009 pleaded guilty this month to issuing a worthless check during the transaction. Nicholas T. Ruffino, 34, of Addison, Ill., was subsequently found guilty of the offense Aug. 10 in Racine County Circuit Court. […]
Wolverine netters excel at two area invites
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In their opening Southern Lakes Conference action, the Waterford High School girls’ tennis squad pulled out a 5-2 win over SLC foe Burlington Tuesday. Four of the seven matches went three sets, with the two teams splitting those four matches. Sydney Ciano won a three-set […]
Demon girls do it again
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor For the second straight year, the Burlington High School girls volleyball team has stamped itself as the team to beat. The Demons won the Thomas More Joust Saturday afternoon – a tournament that is widely considered the pre-season state tournament – by beating Divine […]
Lady ’Toppers want continued success
By Jennifer Eisenbart Sports Editor The Catholic Central High School volleyball team knows it has some holes to fill this year after winning a Division 4 state title in 2011. After all, graduating four senior starters will do that to a team. But like the BHS girls squad, Catholic Central […]
Demon soccer team starts season 1-3
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT A 2-1 win over Port Washington Friday got the Burlington High School boys’ soccer team off to a good start this fall. Two losses on Saturday, though, put a damper on the good start as the Demon boys fell 4-0 to Mukwonago and 2-0 to […]
Wolverine girls hope to reclaim SLC
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Losing only one athlete (Rhea Fiorita) off last year’s state qualifying team, the Waterford High School girls cross country squad hopes to reclaim the Southern Lakes Conference crown this fall. Last year, the girls finished second by just one point to Lake Geneva Badger. The […]
Wolverines drop pair
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Waterford boys soccer team did not play well in a 2-1 loss to Racine Park at Pershing Park on Saturday. “We didn’t connect well offensively, and didn’t keep our shape well defensively,” head coach Rob Blascoe said. Racine Park led 2-0 at the half. […]
Union Grove to leave Western Racine health services group
By Patricia Bogumil Editor The Village of Union Grove has decided not to renew its contract for public health services with the Western Racine Health Department. The contract runs through Dec. 31. That will result in a higher share of the costs for most of the other nine west end […]
Annexation proposal halted in 2009 now plans a comeback
By Patricia Bogumil Editor An attempted annexation of about 3,100 west end properties – halted in 2009 by a court-ordered injunction – is coming back for a second try. An informational public meeting for all concerned citizens is set for 6 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 5, at the Norway Town Hall, […]
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