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Lake Geneva Schools welcomes these new teachers to the district: (from left) McKenna Gruling, early childhood and special education at Star Center and Central-Denison; Taylor Girard, occupational therapist at Star Center; Marsha Farmer, first grade at Star Center; Lisa Stanton, 4-year-old kindergarten at Star Center and Central-Denison; Trischia Burdt, special […]
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Taco Bell closed for business the first week of August to make way for a new store that is set to open on Nov. 6. The project is not a simple remodel as the current structure was razed Aug. 14 to make way […]
Rep. Don Vruwink, D-Milton, organized a meeting with Wisconsin Department of Transportation staff and representatives from the City of Whitewater, Walworth County Sheriff’s Department, Whitewater Fire Department and the Town of Whitewater recently. Attendees, which also included state senators Steve Nass and Janis Ringhand, discussed safety improvements at intersections along […]
Will Leibbrand scored both of the Whippets’ touchdowns during the team’s season-opening loss to Beloit Turner last week. Leibbrand, who had 131 yards rushing, earned his second score – a 57-yarder – as time expired. See more Whitewater High School sports in the Whitewater Register. (Bob Mischka photo)
One of the players to earn a win for Big Foot-Williams Bay in the match against Racine Case in last week’s seven-team invitational is Morgan Berg, the No. 4 singles player. The team was slated for a non-conference dual meet Wednesday at Wilmot and on Saturday, will travel to Jacobs, […]
Badger High School’s Cole Gabor-Pullen (No. 22) brushes off a tackler for a big touchdown run in the Aug. 22 season opener at Greendale High School. Gabor-Pullen rushed for 128 yards on 12 carries during the game, which Badger won, 20-7. See more Badger HS sports in the Lake Geneva […]
Elkhorn Area High School alumni runners that participated in the annual cross country alumni meet included, from the left: Brian Wales, Ken (Oz) Babcock, Sam DiVarco, Arandu Huerta, Leo Ehlen, Justin Pflanzer, Mr. Pulokus, Chris Carstens and Morgan (Wiswell) Siegler. This is the 50th anniversary of cross country in Elkhorn […]
The Comets defense including Luke Freitag (No. 15) and Ross Gengler (No. 6) get ready to tackle Lodi’s Colton Nicolay in Delavan-Darien’s season-opener last Friday. The Comets fell 14-0 to Lodi but the defense played well overall, according to the coach, holding Lodi to one touchdown until very late in […]
More than 250 Walworth County 4-H and FFA members will participate in the Walworth County Fair Meat Animal Sale Friday afternoon. For many, the activity serves as the climax of their yearlong beef, sheep, or swine market animal project experience. For 4-H members, the project year begins as early as […]
Walworth County Fair celebrates 170th birthday through weekend The 170th Annual Walworth County Fair opened Wednesday at the fairgrounds in Elkhorn and runs through Labor Day. The annual festival puts the spotlight on agriculture in the area and gives the county’s youth a chance to shine. Often local 4-H members, […]