By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School wrestling team was busy last week, taking on two schools in dual meets before hosting their own tournament last weekend. Results were a bit up and down, but team members gained a lot of experience. On Dec. 9, the Whippets took […]
Month: December 2014
Several Whippets break records in the pool
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whippet boys swim team was dominant in handing Delavan-Darien a 100-70 loss when the two met up for a dual meet early last week and four Whitewater High School records were broken in the process. Jon Zidmars stole the show during the meet, going […]
Walworth County Food Pantry to move to new location, aims to up the ante on service for clients
By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer After six years of serving the county out of Lake Geneva, the Walworth County Food Pantry is moving on up to Elkhorn, in hopes of offering a better experience for those in need in a larger and more centralized location. The pantry is currently at […]
Lady Whippets continue their winning ways
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls basketball team won a relatively easy victory over Big Foot week, 65-44, once the offense found its footing behind Rebekah Schumacher’s 19 points. The game started a bit slowly, as both teams’ defenses were able to keep the opposing offense […]
True form
The Whitewater High School girls gymnastics season began Dec. 13 at the Janesville Craig Invitational with the young Whippets, comprised entirely of underclassmen, finishing in seventh place. Above, Olivia Mikulski, does a routine on the bars at the meet. (Bob Mischka Photo)
The time has come
After defeating Linfield (Ore.) 20-14 on Dec. 13 thanks to a 33-yard, winning touchdown run by Dennis Moore, above, the Warhawks will vie for the Division III National Championship Friday night in the Stagg Bowl in Salem, Virginia, in their ninth meeting with Mount Union. Kick-off is set for 6 […]
Celebration of Perkins’ life set for Sunday
A celebration of the life of former University of Wisconsin-Whitewater coach, instructor and administrator Forrest Perkins will take place Sunday, Dec. 21, in the Hamilton Room at the University Center on the UW-Whitewater campus. Visitation will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., followed by a memorial service beginning at […]
UW-Whitewater icon Forrest Perkins, 94, passes away
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater lost an icon Dec. 13 as former athletic director and coach Forrest Perkins passed away at the age of 94. His impact on the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, the Whitewater community and football community is immeasurable. Perkins wore many hats at UW-Whitewater, including coach and administrator. “Forrest […]
I’ll take two
Whippet Brodie Runez (34) goes up between defenders during.Whitewater High School’s 51-43 loss to Edgerton Dec. 9. Sam Fuller (13) was the leading scorer with 16 points. The team rebounded Dec. 12 with their first win of the season, 66-44 over Parkview. (Bob Mischka Photo)
MARY L. DROULLARD
Mary Lenore Droullard, 90, of New Hope, Minn., passed away on Dec. 16, 2014, at St. Therese Home in New Hope, Minn. She was born in Cuba City, WI, the daughter of Albert and Edith Eustice. She graduated from Cuba City High School and studied for two years at Bayliss […]
