Hartland-based Town Bank will take over Wisconsin operations By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief Talmer Bank, which operates 11 branches in Wisconsin, including Burlington, announced this week in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it has agreed to sell its state operations to Town Bank of […]
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Easter egg hunt is Saturday at BHS
High school leadership club will again host annual event By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor Spring finally decided to stick around this week – and it picked a good time to do it. For the first time in a few years, the Burlington High School DRIVEN program Easter Egg Hunt will have […]
Burlington baseball wins season opener
Boys poised to contend in solid SLC By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Sometimes, records can be misleading. Such was the case with the 2013 Burlington baseball team. At 13-12, the Demons seemed like your average, middle-of-the-road club. But looks can be deceiving. Burlington lost eight of those 12 games […]
Charred remains
The main floor showroom at Schuette-Daniels Furniture remains a charred mess on Tuesday as members of the Daniels family consider their options for the future of the store, which has been in business at various locations since 1929. Owner Matt Daniels said that decision will likely hinge on the insurance […]
Illinois man, 36, charged in 1997 murder of Amber Creek
Teen’s body was found in marsh in Town of Burlington Charges were filed today against a 36-year-old Palatine, Ill., man in the murder of Amber Creek, a 14-year-old runaway whose body was found in a Town of Burlington marsh in 1997. James P. Eaton is accused in Racine County Circuit […]
Investigators, owner sift rubble for answers
Questions remain about condition of burned out buildings, future of business As fire investigators combed through the charred remains of Schuette-Daniels furniture in downtown Burlington Sunday morning, owner Matt Daniels, his employees and members of his large family searched for answers about the business’ future. The two buildings that house […]
Fire Update: No injuries reported; about 30 area residents evacuated
Furniture store has been a Burlington fixture since 1929 While most of Burlington — and the rest of the state — tuned in to watch the Wisconsin Badgers play in the NCAA semifinal game Saturday night, firefighters from departments throughout the area were racing to Schuette-Daniels furniture, 425 N. Pine […]
Fire ravages Schuette Daniels furniture store in downtown Burlington
The Schuette-Daniels Furniture Store in downtown Burlington is currently on fire. There are have been multiple alarms called, with numerous area towns and departments sending in personnel and equipment. According to reports from people on scene, the fire has spread to adjacent buildings. We will continue to update this story […]
Burlington girls soccer locked and reloaded
By Mike Moore Sports Correspondent It’s a whole lot easier to reach the peak when you have players who remember how to get there. That’s the case for the Burlington High School girls soccer team. Coming off the school’s first conference championship in girls soccer, the Demons have […]
Mr. Ryan comes to Burlington
Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan gestures as he speaks to students from St. Mary and St. Charles grade schools in Burlington Monday. Ryan made a visit to talk about government to middle-school-age students at the parochial schools, including those who had traveled to Washington, D.C. last fall. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)