By Kellen Olshefski Editor For faculty and staff of Tibbets Elementary School, returning from winter break was like a scene out of television’s “Extreme Home Makeover,” except without the bus. With some inspiration, a vision and a little help from various community donors, the teacher’s lounge at Tibbets received […]
Month: January 2014
VIDEO: Sports editor highlights the hottest teams in the area
Check out what Mike Ramczyk had to say on this week’s episode of Southeast Wisconsin Preps Report. Ramczyk highlights the best of Racine, Walworth and Kenosha counties, including the Catholic Central boys basketball team, the Burlington Demons and the Demon wrestling squad. Stay tuned for more in-depth coverage of these […]
Let’s do this
Preparing to take on an Edgerton opponent in a home duel is Whitewater’s Scott Zahn (145#) on the right, one of several Whippet wrestlers to win their matches though Whitewater as a team fell to Edgerton by a score of 40-25. See how the team did during last week’s string […]
On a roll
Brooke Trewyn fights her way to the basket in Whitewater’s 78-29 victory over Evansville Jan. 16. Tonight, Jan. 24, the team will host Palmyra-Eagle while showing support for the American Heart Association in a Red-out event. The team has been on a roll – read the latest news under sports, […]
Lady Whippets make small work of Evansville
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent After a small stretch of games against non-conference opponents, the Lady Whippets introduced themselves to Evansville by destroying their guests Jan. 16 by 49 points. The closest the game was after the first period when Whitewater held a 17-10 lead, after a 23-4 second period […]
Whippets win three games in one week
By Adam Knoll Sports correspondent When a team’s defense holds true, and the offense wakes up, it is a hard combination to beat, just ask the Whippets after a stellar 3-0 week that might just turn their season around. Going into last Monday, the team had dropped their last two […]
East Troy Choirs to perform annual Masterworks Concert
The East Troy Community Choir and East Troy High School Camerata will combine forces to present Gabriel Faure’s Requiem at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26, at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, East Troy. Admission to the concert is $8 for adults and $5 for students and seniors. In its ninth […]
Boys pick up second win of season over Williams Bay
Comets lose to Jefferson, Union Grove By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Picking up its second win of the season, the Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team beat Williams Bay 69-63 on Jan. 14 but lost to Jefferson and Union Grove to finish the week at 1-2. With the loss to Union […]
School Board approves placing $2.1 million referendum on spring ballot
District says cuts will be needed if vote fails By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien School Board unanimously approved placing a $2.1 million recurring referendum for operational costs on the April 1 ballot at a special meeting Jan. 14. Board President Jeff Scherer and board member Jim Hansen were […]
Race contested in city’s Third District
By Vicky Wedig Editor The City of Lake Geneva will have one contested race for its Common Council in April. Alderman Bill Mott filed a notice of non-candidacy for his Third District aldermanic seat. Bob Kordus and Richard E. Peterson have filed papers to run for that seat. First District […]
