Richard “Dick” G. Frank, 81, of Delavan, passed away March 8, 2024, at home in Delavan. He was born in Janesville on March 12, 1942. Dick was united in marriage to Jean Schoppe on Jan. 8, 1966. He started working at Hart Mobil in downtown Delavan, which then became […]
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Just a simulation: Mock crash gives students look at dangers of drunken driving
By Tom Ganser CORRESPONDENT Although the early afternoon weather outside Whitewater High School on April 19 was cold, rainy, and glooming, it proved to be sadly appropriate for a Mock Motor Vehicle Accident, commonly referred to as a “Mock Crash.” The simulation event, last staged in 2016 and […]
Frank’s Piggly Wiggly stores sold to Hansen’s IGA Market
After 42 years of owning a grocery store, and more than 60 years in the business for Frank Lueptow, and 50 for Stephanie Lueptow, they are retiring. According to a news release, on April 25, the Lueptows will be selling their stores and shopping centers in Elkhorn and East […]
Whitewater inks long-term John’s contract
By Dave Fidlin CORRESPONDENT Whitewater’s relationship with John’s Disposal for trash and recycling pickup will continue through at least the end of 2027, based on a recent decision from city officials. John’s, which is based in Whitewater, has long been the city’s contracted firm for hauling away residents’ […]
Keeping fit thanks to the Nicholas D. Sergi Foundation
By Jennifer Eisenbart EDITOR When Nicholas Sergi died unexpected at the age of 28, the Elkhorn community mourned the death of a beloved community member. Now, just four years later, the foundation started in his name has helped with numerous area projects, including a new fitness trail near […]
SHIRLEY DAHNKE-SWANSON
Shirley Jean Dahnke-Swanson was born April 26, 1937, in Sutherland, Iowa. Shirley attended grade school in Sutherland and in country schools south of Hartley, Iowa. Shirley graduated from Hartley High School in 1955 and attended Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa majoring in Education. Shirley accepted a fourth-grade teaching […]
FRANKLIN JONES
Franklin Boyd Jones, 81, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 21, 2021, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. Services will be held at later date. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
NANETTE JAHNKE
Nanette F. Jahnke, 64, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 19, 2021, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
Parade of thanks
An antique and classic boat parade on Delavan Lake July 17 was organized to show appreciation to nurses and first responders who worked through the pandemic and to military, according to Gary Huge, whose family sponsored the event along with The Inn Between and the Delavan Boat Shed. See more […]
WUSD inks new insurance plan
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Health insurance rates – for the Whitewater Unified School District itself and employee benefactors – are set to decrease for the upcoming fiscal year, based on a plan in motion. The WUSD School Board on April 26 voted in favor of a pair of agreements with […]
