Josephine E. Edwardson, 83, of Skokie, Ill., died April 20, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl A. Edwardson; loving mother of Karlynn (Mick) Cochrane; dear grandmother of Jim and Matthew Cochrane; fond sister of the late Katherine (Ken) McDonough; cherished aunt of Gordon (Angel), Gerry and […]
Month: April 2014
Softball, baseball teams lose
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent Both the Delavan-Darien High School softball and baseball teams suffered their first Southern Lakes Conference losses last week. The Comet baseball team (3-3, 2-1) dropped a 6-3 game to Westosha Central while the softball team (4-1, 2-1) lost 4-0 to Union Grove last Thursday night. Micah […]
Chief reports on personnel changes, increased arrests, accidents
Town resident’s motions fail at annual meeting By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Town Board had its annual meeting April 15. Resident George Huebner made three advisory motions, all of which failed, and each township department reported to the board. Hueber moved to amend the town’s budget to add […]
Local woman honored by AWA
The Association of Women in Agriculture (AWA) recognized special award winners for their outstanding service and contribution to the organization including Kylene Cook Anderson of Whitewater. Anderson, a Fort Atkinson native and current Whitewater resident, received the 2014 Friend of AWA Award, awarded to a person who has contributed significant […]
City to conduct outdoor siren test April 24
In conjunction with Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week, which runs April 21-25, the City of Whitewater will be conducting a test of the outdoor warning sirens on Thursday, April 24. The 2014 Tornado Drill will consist of a mock tornado watch and a mock tornado warning throughout Wisconsin and […]
McCullough impressed with talent in Whitewater
By Tom Ganser Correspondent Jim McCulloch, lifetime Whitewater resident, was the featured speaker at the Whitewater Rotary Club lunch on Apr. 15 While a Whitewater High School student himself, McCulloch took to the stage under the direction of Anne and Lane Kuske who headed up the high school theater program […]
Musical tribute to Veterans set for May 1
UW-Whitewater’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Concert Band to perform UW-Whitewater’s Music Department, Glenn Hayes, John Tuinstra, members of the Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the Concert Band would like to cordially invite the public to both ensembles’ final program of the semester – May 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Young Auditorium on […]
Laugh out loud at ‘Summer Stories’
John McGivern’s show slated April 25 at Young Auditorium Young Auditorium welcomes new and returning audiences to see Emmy award-winner, John McGivern, perform his hilarious show, “Summer Stories,” on Friday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. The Young Auditorium is located at 930 W. Main St. in Whitewater and ticket prices […]
Whitewater Farmers Market set to open April 26
When the Whitewater Farmers Market opens April 26 it will be the 23nd anniversary of this popular market serving Whitewater and the surrounding area. The market will once again be located at the Whitewater Winchester True Value Hardware parking lot on the west side of Whitewater and will be open […]
DALE B. RIGGS
Dale B. Riggs, 84, of Palmyra, died April 18, 2014. He was born on March 22, 1930, in LaGrange. He married Colleen Murphy on Sept. 27, 1952, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Whitewater. He managed the Strand Theater in Whitewater and worked at theaters in Elkhorn and Watertown. He was […]
