Slip and slide

Slip and slide

(Standard Press, Feb. 12, 2026) A girl enjoys the ice slide at Wehmhoff Square Park in Burlington on Feb. 7 as part of the Wisconsin State Ice Carving Championship. (Michael Stefanich Jr. photo)
Wrestling for a title

Wrestling for a title

(Waterford Post, Feb. 12, 2026) Camyron Dennis, of Waterford, battles with Burlington’s Cash Vanderwerff during the 106-pound first-match at the Southern Lakes Conference meet. (Michael Stefanich Jr. photo)
Looking for the basket

Looking for the basket

(Westine Report, Feb. 12, 2026) Union Grove’s Natalie Hammes attempts a shot in the paint during a Feb. 7 Southern Lakes Conference contest at Elkhorn. (Jennifer Eisenbart photo)
A hearty meal

A hearty meal

(Elkhorn Independent, Feb. 12, 2026) Dozens of entries lines up at Elkhorn Area Middle School Feb. 5 for the Elkhorn Autism Support Team’s annual Chili and Soup Cookoff, raising money for projects and equipment. (Jennifer Eisenbart photo)
Anyone for soup

Anyone for soup

(Elkhorn Independent, Feb. 5, 2026) Kim Marden at Station 20 gets ready to serve soup at the annual Souper Bowl fundraiser for local food pantries. (Jennifer Eisenbart photo)