By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The 52nd annual Borg Invitational took place Friday, and the Delavan-Darien boys and girls track team’s head coach, Jeff Tortomasi, said the meet was wet but successful. “This long-standing traditional meet uses a unique format in that it limits entries but is expanded with two additional […]
Sports & Other News
Baseball wins two, loses two for week
Comets secure victories over Westosha Central, Madison LaFollette By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School baseball team was 5-10 overall heading into last week and had four games on its schedule starting with a contest against Kenosha Bradford on the road. The home team took full advantage, defeating the […]
Students contribute benches to downtown
Mural to honor painter who died after Walldogs event By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School teacher Mike Fellin showed off a bench made by some of his students that is a prototype for several benches that the students will build and place in the downtown area in the […]
Badger baseball swept by Wilmot
Softball loses to Kettle Moraine, Burlington By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School baseball team was swept by Wilmot 6-4 and 13-6 on May 12. In Game One, Badger jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning. Wilmot scored three in the top […]
Badger tennis wins SLC title
Golf wins 20-plus team invites, conference meet By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School tennis team wrapped up the Southern Lakes Conference championship Saturday by winning the SLC tournament at Waterford. Winning the tournament gave Badger 28 total points toward the conference championship. Westosha Central came in second […]
Officers cleared in Jan. 8 fatal shooting
Town of Geneva man shot 11 times after lunging at police, reports say By Vicky Wedig Editor Two Town of Geneva police officers are able to return to work after being on administrative leave since fatally shooting a man Jan. 8 on Lincoln Drive. A state Department of Justice investigation […]
Lock box ordinance put on backburner
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After fielding concerns from commercial, industrial and multi-family property owners, Whitewater officials have decided to put the newly enforced lock box ordinance on the backburner for an indefinite period. After wrangling over the pros and cons of the ordinance, the Common Council on May 3 agreed […]
Stained glass mural to be unveiled
Whitewater Middle School to host ceremony for art project The Whitewater Middle School stained glass project, a collaborative art project, began in the fall of 2013. The completed work will be unveiled at a ceremony next week. With the help of Sonja Kipper, a local stained glass artist and retired […]
Officials approve study of Police Department
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With budget crunches becoming a common occurrence and crime climbing upward, Whitewater officials have signed off on a plan to embark on a long-range study of the city Police Department’s operations. The Common Council on May 3 began preliminary discussions of the study, which could be […]
Nephew charged with stealing uncle’s safe
A status conference is scheduled for June 3 for a Waukesha man charged with stealing his uncle’s safe that contained more than $10,000 cash. Bishop K. Howard, 21, pleaded not guilty April 26 to burglary of a building or dwelling and theft of movable property valued at more than […]
