(BURLINGTON, CO) Here are today’s top stories from the Burlington area.
Pulled from contributors around the region, here’s a glimpse of what’s going on nearby. For more stories from the Burlington area, click here.
Burlington Cougar football ‘Players of the Week’
Each week throughout the football season The Burlington Record will publish Burlington Cougars Football Players of the Week, as selected by Cougar’s head coach Jon Bailey and his coaching staff. This week’s spotlighted players from a 10-9 loss to Yuma are:. Offense: Running back Dominic Conrardy rushed 10 times for... Read more
CDOT project postponed
According to a press release from the Colorado Department of Transportation, the Burlington curb ramp project slated to begin on Oct. 25 has now been postponed to early November. As reported earlier, the CDOT project is to improve curb ramps, curbs and gutters and patching pavement at numerous intersections in... Read more
Local competes in Remembrance Day Pull
The dust was flying, and young and old were smiling at the Remembrance Day Truck and Tractor Pull held in Windsor recently. The pull, touted to be the larg-est in the Rocky Mountains, did not disappoint. With a $50,000 pot, pullers from 14 different states were on hand to put... Read more
Stratton wins ninth straight in VB, downs Burlington
The Stratton Lady Eagles defeated Kit Carson County rival Burlington’s Lady Cougars 3-1 in Thursday’s volleyball match in Burlington. The victory was the ninth consecutive for the Lady Eagles, who improved to 16-3 and are ranked No. 6 in the state in Class 1A by the Colorado High School Activities Association. The Lady Cougars had their first two-match winning streak since 2018 snapped and fell to 5-13. Read more