Author: Jason Arndt
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DOT: Construction to start on Highway 45 in Bristol
March 9 open house scheduled Before construction begins on Highway 45 in Kenosha County, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is encouraging residents to attend a March 9 open house from 4 until 5 p.m. at the Bristol Municipal Building, 19801 83rd St., a DOT news release reports. The project slated for this month affects Highway…
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WIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Milton ends Panthers’ season – again
Wilmot Union High School could not find redemption against Milton Thursday, when the Panthers dropped a 62-57 decision to the Red Hawks in the WIAA Division 2 sectional semifinal at Fort Atkinson. The No. 2 seeded Panthers, who lost to Milton in last year’s regional title contest, was unable to overcome a 29-21 deficit entering…
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WIAA BOYS BASKETBALL: No. 10 Wilmot defeats No. 7 Fort Atkinson
Panthers head to No. 2 McFarland Friday As the No. 10 seed, the Wilmot Union High School boys basketball squad entered Tuesday’s WIAA Division 2 regional quarterfinal at No. 7 Fort Atkinson with the odds stacked against them, noting other regional contests held the same night. Of the eight Division 2 regional games between the…
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Wheatland students look into the future
One team receives Rookie of the Year honor By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Inspired by sustainable and renewable resources, Wheatland Center School students spent four months creating and developing cities for a Jan. 21 Future City Competition held at the Milwaukee School of Engineering, where one of two presenting teams received “Rookie of the Year”…
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WIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Panthers win regional title
Writers note: With Wilmot playing Milton at Fort Atkinson 7 p.m. Thursday, the school is offering a presale of tickets to the contest during school hours (7:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m.) until the day of the game. Cost of tickets are $5 for anyone older than 6 years old. Free for anyone under 6. By Jason Arndt…
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Drones invade Wilmot’s Bucci Field
Organization pleased with school facilities during race By Jason Arndt Staff Writer When Milwaukee area-based Team RamQuad FPV coordinated a drone race with Wilmot Union High School officials two months ago, the organization planned to hold Sunday’s event in the school field house, but the weather sent them to Frank Bucci Field. Before a crowd…
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Three straight for Central Cheer
Team captures WACPC state title Saturday By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Following a flawless performance on the mats, the Westosha Central High School Cheerleading squad snagged its third consecutive Wisconsin Association of Cheer and Poms Coaches state title Saturday at Madison’s Alliant Energy Center. The state title in the Large Division category extends its streak,…
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Wheatland students receive artistic recognition
Nearly 20 Wheatland Center School expect to have their work selected for publication in this year’s Southern Lakes Anthology writing contest, according to a release issued by the school. “The title of this year’s anthology is ‘Action!,’” the release states. “Eighteen of Wheatland’s students had their writing or artwork chosen for publication.” Student work is…
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Wilmot sells rest of school forest
Land is located in Racine County By Jason Arndt Staff Writer After the Wilmot Union High School Board rejected two bids, they finally found a buyer for the last 80 acres of its school forest in the Town of Burlington, just west of the Richard Bong State Recreation Area. The property on English Settlement Road…
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Wilmot edges Jefferson in WIAA regional
Panthers host No. 3 McFarland Saturday By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Behind an 11-0 run, and some patience, No. 2 seed Wilmot Union High School edged visiting Jefferson 56-47 in Friday’s WIAA Division 2 girls basketball regional semifinal. With the victory, the Panthers welcome No. 3 McFarland on Saturday, scheduled for 7 p.m. The win,…