Governor visits local facility to announce tax credit incentives By Ed Nadolski Editor in chief An expansion at LDV’s Burlington facility that could create as many as 30 jobs got a boost last week with the announcement – delivered in person by Gov. Scott Walker – that the company is […]
Sports & Other News
Bronco golfers fire lowest score of season
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In the regular season-ending Southern Lakes Conference Meet, the Union Grove High School boys’ golf team turned in their best 18 holes of the season, placing seventh in the eight-team event held at Delbrook Golf Course in Delavan. The Bronco boys fired a 362 as […]
Waterford baseball struggling in May
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The month of May has not been kind so far to the Waterford High School baseball team. After defeating Elkhorn 8-4 April 30 to improve to 6-5 overall and 3-3 in the Southern Lakes Conference, the Wolverine boys have been able to scrape out only […]
Demon girls improve to 5-1-0 in SLC
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT The Burlington High School girls’ soccer team crept one game closer to a possible Southern Lakes Conference title with a 4-1 win over Westosha Central Tuesday at Paddock Lake. All five goals in this game were scored in the second half. The Demons first goal […]
Demon tennis squad finishes second in SLC
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Going into the Southern Lakes Conference tournament last week, the Burlington High School boys’ tennis team knew they would need to win the tournament to win the SLC crown. The Demon boys went into the tournament tied for first with Waterford and Westosha Central, with […]
Demon golfers finish third in SLC Meet
By David Paulsen SPORTS CORRESPONDENT In the Southern Lakes Conference Meet Tuesday, the Burlington High School boys golf team placed about where it has all season – third among the eight SLC teams. Played at Delbrook Golf Course in Delavan, the Demon boys fired a 346. That was the same […]
Relay for Life ready to run
The American Cancer Society will hold its third annual Relay For Life of Waterford High School at the track and football field beginning on Friday, May 25, at 6 p.m. and ending Saturday, May 26, at 6 a.m. This year, the high school’s National Honors Society is giving back to […]
High school referendum passes with 100 votes
Unofficial tally puts athletic field improvements into play By Patricia Bogumil Interim Editor Union Grove Union High School’s $1.895 million athletic field improvements referendum passed easily Tuesday, although not in every community served by the high school. Unofficial results Tuesday night showed 970 “yes” votes to 870 “no” votes, with […]
Town hall lease set for closed session review
By Patricia Bogumil Interim Editor Most Town of Waterford residents could soon find themselves paying for two attorneys – one hired to defend the 99-year/$1 annual town hall rental lease and the other hired to try and break it. Commissioners with the Town of Waterford Sanitary District (WSD) are scheduled […]
District finalizes staffing for 2012-13 school year
Teacher resignations, non-renewals complete process By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff writer The Burlington Area School District staffing picture got a little clearer Monday night, as the School Board approved several resignations and prepared to issue final notices of non-renewal. Last week, BASD Superintendent David Moyer said the school district had […]