Archive for: March, 2016

WMS math whizzes

WMS math whizzes

      Whitewater Middle School seventh graders easily take first place with 1,116 points in the recent Math 24 competition, comprised of: Crystal Chan (front row, from the left), William Hofmann and Kevin Dieter; Denver Isbell (back), Peter Zimdars, Young Liang and Carson Ellenwood. Chan won first with 318 […]

 
 

Council backs plan to replace DPW vehicles

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After receiving a report on challenges with some of the public works department’s fleet of vehicles, Whitewater officials have approved a plan to begin taking steps toward replacing aging equipment. The Common Council on March 1 backed a plan to allocate $66,322 from an equipment replacement […]

 
 

Officials continue review of municipal ordinances

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The city of Whitewater’s ongoing comb-through of its municipal ordinances continues, and one of the more technical issues — impervious surface threshold calculations — is the latest component to receive extra special attention. At its core, the thresholds relate to stormwater maintenance in the city. A […]

 
 

LOUBELLE A. NAFZIGER

LOUBELLE A. NAFZIGER

      LouBelle Ann Nafziger (Rupp) was born in to eternal life March 13, 2016, at Oak Creek Place in South Milwaukee. She was born in Bloomington/Normal, Ill., July 3, 1922, the daughter of Eldon and LouBelle (McKay) Rupp and Goldie (Tosh) Rupp. She attended Illinois State University majoring […]

 
 

ALBERT VANDER VEEN

ALBERT VANDER VEEN

      Albert Vander Veen, 95, of Delavan, died March 19, 2016, at Holton Manor in Elkhorn. He was born in Burum, Holland, July 21, 1920, to the late Gustave and Anna (DeVries) Vander Veen. He married Dorothy Korringa on Dec. 30, 1949. She preceded him in death April […]

 
 

New DTWW director introduced at meeting

New DTWW director introduced at meeting

By Tom Ganser Correspondent Courtney Nelson, introduced as the new director for Downtown Whitewater, and an annual report presented by Dave Saalsaa, president of the executive board who will be stepping down from that position next month were the highlights at the organization’s annual meeting March 10.       Kristine Zaballos, […]

 
 

KERMIT A. ALLEN

KERMIT A. ALLEN

      Kermit A. Allen, 92, of Marshalltown, Iowa, formerly of Coralville, Iowa, died March 15, 2016. He was born July 4, 1923, in St. Paul, Minn., to Jerry B. and Angeline A. Allen. He graduated from Granada High School in Granada, Minn. He received his Bachelor of Arts […]

 
 

MARY J. JONES

MARY J. JONES

      Mary Jane Jones, 81, of Janesville, died March 12, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born in Elkhorn, Dec. 9, 1934, to the late Benjamin and Leota (Kuhnle) Rucker. She graduated from Delavan-Darien High School in 1953 and married John D. Jones on Aug. 9, […]

 
 

JUDITH A. JOHNSON

Judith A. Johnson, 54, of Delavan, died March 17, 2016, at Mercy Walworth Hospital in Lake Geneva. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.

 
 

ALBERT VANDER VEEN

Albert Vander Veen, 95, of Delavan died March 19, 2016, at Holton Manor in Elkhorn. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.