Stats show fights fewer than averages, but mom says bullying still prevalent By Vicky Wedig Editor Since getting punched in the neck at Delavan-Darien High School in November, junior Alex Villarreal has an escort to each of her classes, said her mom, Rachel Jutz. “It’s just ridiculous how I have […]
Month: January 2014
Get into the music at Young Auditorium
What better way to warm up than singing along with songs from the movie Grease or attend a family-friendly fun musical? Young Auditorium is offering two such shows this weekend, one at no charge. Sing-A-Long Grease show Sing-a-long-a Grease will be presented at the Young Auditorium on Saturday, Jan. […]
Almost time to drop a line
Palmyra Lions Club set to host 29th annual Fisheree By Heather Ruenz Editor Ice fishing enthusiasts from throughout the area will descend upon Lower Spring Lake in Palmyra on Saturday, Jan. 25, hoping to net the catch of the day or win one of several prizes that will be raffled […]
Regional art on display at Cultural Arts Center
Show will end with a Jan. 25 workshop Visitors to the Whitewater Arts Alliance’s Cultural Arts Center, 402 W. Main St., in January will enjoy art on display for the Wisconsin Regional Art Program (WRAP). The WRAP show features a variety of artists from Wisconsin, who are exhibiting art in […]
EVELYN MARIE O’BRIEN
Evelyn Marie O’Brien, a longtime resident of Delavan before moving to Sarasota, Fla., 11 years ago, died on Jan. 17, 2014. Mrs. O’Brien celebrated her 103rd birthday in March 2013 with many of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She continued to play an active role within her large family […]
WALLACE T. ROUSE
Wallace T. Rouse, 86, of Delavan passed away on Jan. 18, 2014, at home with his wife by his side. He was born on Feb. 13, 1927 in Wichita, Kan., the son of Wallace Thurman and Marian F. Rouse. Wally graduated from Wichita East High School in 1944 and entered […]
LAUREN KEVIN HUSTEN
Lauren Kevin Husten, 64, of Delavan, died Jan. 15, 2014, at Allay Home and Hospice of Milwaukee. Funeral mass will be at 11 a.m. Jan. 21 at St. Andrews Catholic Church in Delavan. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time on Tuesday at the church. Monroe Funeral Home, […]
ELMIRA M. CERNY
Elmira M. Cerny, 91, of Delavan, formerly of Walworth, died Jan. 16, 2014. She was born on Jan. 20, 1922, near Montfort, to John and Mary (Maymie) Minter Laufenberg. She married Stanley Cerny on Dec. 28, 1948, at St. Thomas Church in Montfort. She and her husband farmed on Big […]
Gasoline prices dipped slightly last week
Average retail gasoline prices in Wisconsin have fallen 1.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.25 per gallon yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 3,112 gas outlets in Wisconsin. This compares with the national average that has fallen 2.2 cents per gallon in the last week to […]
Give the gift of life
Local blood drives slated this week Both the BloodCenter of Wisconsin and the American Red Cross are holding blood drives in Whitewater this week, a stark reminder that the winter months hit the blood banks hard and supplies are running low. The BloodCenter of Wisconsin would like to remind area residents […]
