By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor With a little bit of humor and a lot of sass, the Haylofters’ youth production this year takes aim at a popular series. “Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone” premiers tonight. Thursday through Saturday performances are Aug. 7-9 and Aug. 14-16 at 7 p.m. Sunday matinees […]
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Burlington little league still alive in Indy
Team earns 3 seed, will play today on ESPN By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor Facing the brink of elimination Tuesday in pool play of the Little League Central Region tournament in Indianapolis, the Burlington 12U All-Stars relied on their horse, Trent Turzenski. The tall, intimidating pitcher needed to pitch the […]
Start your engines!
Austin Sobbe enjoys a turn on the Indy Car simulator Saturday at Performance Auto in Burlington. In addition to celebrating the store’s 25th anniversary with the simulator, food and other fun, the store held a school supply drive for Love, Inc. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart).
Bringing the State Fair to local seniors
Jerry Weinkauf takes residents and guests for a country-style ride during special “Senior State Fair” activities held July 31 at Waterford Senior Living. (Photo by Terry Alby)
Tell me, professor…
Andrew Lovrine keeps a close eye on his portrait as Professor Albatross Underdrawers in the Haylofters’ production of “Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone.” The show is scheduled to begin Thursday. For more information, visit the theater’s web site at www.thehaylofters.com. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)
Junior Legion hangs, but exits early at state
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor They weren’t the favorites by any means. Entering last weekend’s Junior Legion state tournament at Beaumont Field in Burlington, the 16U Trashers faced an uphill climb against some of the state’s best. Though the team lost its first two games last Thurdsday and Friday […]
Music ready to make money for TLC
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor It has been a year of change for the Transitional Living Center. This spring, the group changed its logo, looking for a newer, fresher approach. And on Saturday, TLC will wrap up a summer concert series that has – at least for this year – […]
Year-round dedication fuels 12U little leaguers
Team becomes fourth to advance to Indy By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The Burlington Little League 12U All-Stars are six wins away from the sport’s promised land – the Little League World Series. Thanks to a 9-4 thrashing of Madison East in the state championship game Friday night in […]
MacDonald takes over at St. Charles
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor There’s an old children’s rhyming song, the kind that goes with clapping your hands and tagging the next person in the line. “Miss Mary Mack, all dressed in black…” And Mary MacDonald, the new principal at St. Charles Borromeo School in Burlington, knows all about the […]
Waterford Senior Legion bounces back, advances to state
Team features players from Waterford, Burlington, East Troy By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Waterford Senior Legion baseball team will not change its game for the Wisconsin American Legion Class AAA State Tournament. Waterford is participating in the tournament, which started Wednesday and continues through Sunday, at Plover. Plover […]