Burlington News

A Burlington man was killed Saturday night when the car he was riding in rolled over twice and landed in a ditch in the Town of Rochester, according to the Racine County Sheriff's Department.

Editor's note: Diamond Standard Manufacturing Group has issued the following press release regarding the safety of aftermarket replacement parts.

Sheboygan's state vehicle inspection station for vehicle emissions tests has new operating hours, effective July 1. The new hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.

With temperatures soaring into the high 90s in Wisconsin, buckling pavement on highways caused work for repair crews and delays for motorists.

The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers' offense stranded 14 runners and struck out 14 times in a 7-4 loss to the Burlington Bees on Tuesday night at Community Field.

Niagara senior Jamie Vandenberg fell short of a fourth-state title in the WIAA Division 3 400-meter race after finishing second in the event in 57.96 seconds.

Have you seen a guy out on Lake Windsor driving around in what looks like some sort of robot with paddle wheels? Well, what you have seen is an aquatic weed harvester purchased by the Property Owners Association as another tool to be used in managing Bella Vista's lakes.

By Mary Lazich May. 29, 2009 4:08 p.m. The legislature's Joint Finance Committee was very busy Thursday night into Friday morning making a horrendous state budget even worse.

Jessica Simpson was spotted in a boutique in southern Wisconsin, but no one seemed to recognize her.

Local resident Peggy Dierickx wasn't selected as the new Alice in Dairyland at the finals held Friday night in Burlington.

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A multi-jurisdictional agreement has been reached on how motorists near the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Burlington Bypass construction project should detour the construction zone.

Authorities will ticket unauthorized motorists detouring through a Burlington subdivision as part of an effort to reroute traffic during construction of the 11-mile bypass around the city.

Notice of public hearing in the matter of state aid for improvements at: L.O. Simenstad Airport , East Troy Municipal Airport , and Burlington Municipal Airport The Department of Transportation is considering a project to undertake the following developments at L.O. Simenstad Airport, East Troy Municipal Airport, and Burlington Municipal Airport: ...

For thousands of people every year, Memorial Day weekend plans include a trip to Burlington's annual ChocolateFest .

Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn asked members of Congress Tuesday to ensure that local law enforcement agencies receive the federal funding they need to keep their communities safe during the current economic recession.

Nicole Breunig, 608-235-0785 or nicole.breunig@wi.gov BURLINGTON - Six finalists will vie for Wisconsin's 62nd Alice in Dairyland position this week.

Burlington outfielder Nick Van Stratten went 4-for-6 with a home run and seven RBIs as the Bees overpowered the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 12-8 on Thursday at Fox Cities Stadium.

Michael Bowman, Daniel Meadows and Jim Henderson combined on a three-hitter Tuesday as the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers defeated Burlington 2-0 in Midwest League baseball.

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