Burlington News

District 219's annual Dance Marathon is set to kick off at Niles North High School on Sunday, May 25 at 5 p.m. Each year, the Dance Marathon organization picks a charity to raise money for through the event.

The Mt. Lake City Council gave the green light to the Lake Commission to go ahead and purchase a Mudcat Shore Conveyor from Inland Lake Harvester, Inc.

Concrete and rebar are being ground up and recycled at the old Echo Lake Foods plant in Burlington.

When the documentary, "Honor Flight: One Last Mission," was released last year and shown at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Burlington resident Jenny Nice made sure to go.

Have you ever taken a day trip for a burger? If not, Fred's in Burlington, Wisconsin, makes the case to start.

At Burlington High School May 6 to honor three individual state champions, Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said that particular duty was one of his more pleasurable ones.

He was born Jan. 10, 1956, in Burlington, to Leon Michael and Lou Jane Schatzman Koldeway.

She was born Sept. 19, 1927, the youngest child, to the late Herman Benjamin Kaskin and Florence Mae Fratt.

A 24-year-old Burlington man found face down and not breathing in a Waterford residence allegedly had enough presence of mind to conceal a baggie of marijuana between his butt cheeks while in the ambulance ride to the hospital, and move that baggie to a more secure spot while in the emergency room.

Game two for the Baby Brewers versus the Burlington Bees Monday at the Fox. Burlington won the series opener on Sunday.

A small group of about 25 people gathered Friday afternoon at Monument Square to urge Congressman Paul Ryan to stay the course on immigration reform.

Christopher T. White, 26, Waterford, is charged with felony burglary and attempted burglary and two counts of felony bail jumping in separate incidents that occurred April 26 in the City of Burlington.

St. Charles School will present its annual spring musical starting this weekend.

Christopher White, 26, allegedly broke into a real estate office, took three computers, set them outside the door then headed back for more loot when he decided to take a nap on a bear skin rug.

To strengthen penalties against harassing lawmakers and their family members, a representative began circulating bipartisan-backed legislation to that goal last week.

"He broke the window in a back conference room," said realtor Justin Mueller about how a burglar broke into a Burlington, Wisconsin Remax office building.

Republican Rep. Paul Ryan is using a series of town hall meetings in Wisconsin this week to tout his support for a bipartisan immigration reform package that will grant citizenship to large numbers of people living illegally in the United States.

He married Mae Kathryn Maurice June 10, 1950, in St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Brighton.

Senate President Mike Ellis, R-Neenah, spoke of "shame" after a Legislative Audit Bureau report revealed large UW System reserves.

The market will be open Thursdays through October, with the exception of July 4. Vendors include Ela Orchard, River Valley Ranch, Rushing Waters, Steinhoff's Honey and Wild Flour Bakery.