Girls take down Clinton Boys garner third victory, wrestling squad off to a rough start By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot girls basketball team climbed back above the .500 mark in the Rock Valley Conference Tuesday night. But it wasn’t easy. Big Foot fell behind 36-32 to visiting Clinton […]
Month: December 2015
A Sentry Christmas
Mikey McCarthy shares his Christmas wishes with Santa Dec. 12 at Daniel’s Sentry in Walworth’s Ugly Christmas Sweater Open House. Bill Melson with Daniel’s Sentry in Walworth said the annual event is a way to give back to the community that’s supported them over the years. (Kellen Olshefski photo)
NORMA C. HIBBERT
Norma Catherine Hibbert, 83, of Whitewater, passed away Dec. 16, 2015, at the Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Facility in Johnson Creek. She was born in Michigan March 19, 1932, the daughter of Louis J. and Edith (Croshaw) Sicken. On Aug. 7, 1954, Norma married Roy Bernard Hibbert in Michigan. She was […]
ALINE L. QUINN
Aline L. Quinn, 70, of Delavan, passed away Dec. 17, 2015, at Willowfield Nursing Home in Delavan. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
Lady Whippets extend win streak to six
Team will face McFarland Friday night at Whitewater High School By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls basketball team is now riding a six-game winning streak after defeating Big Foot and Evansville this past week. Against Big Foot on Dec. 10, the Whippets were at home and […]
City’s janitorial cost to increase 13 percent
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After sending an open call to prospective contractors in the fall, Whitewater officials have selected a new janitorial services company in 2016 and anticipate paying more in the years ahead. In an arrangement similar to the Whitewater Unified School District, the city has historically outsourced janitorial-related […]
Six Whippet wrestlers earn medals in tourney
Gymnastics team improves score over previous meet By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Dec. 8, the Whitewater wrestling team took to the mats and faced Janesville Craig in Whitewater. Despite being at home, the Whippets lost, 46-18. The Whippets had four wrestlers win their individual matches – Tyler Gamble in […]
Taking a stand
Local group to deliver petitions to Madison Whitewater YES for Education representatives will present a petition, signed by more than 1,200 people, to the Assembly Committee on Education Thursday at the State Capitol in Madison. Assembly Bill 481/Senate Bill 355, if signed into law, would restrict the ability of school […]
UW-Whitewater winter commencement Saturday
More than 840 students will march across the stage to receive their degrees at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2015 winter commencement Saturday, Dec. 19 with the ceremony set to begin at 10 a.m. in the Kachel Fieldhouse. Roger Pulliam, emeritus assistant vice chancellor of academic support services and former director […]
East Troy police looking for attempted robbery suspect
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The Village of East Troy Police Department is investigating an attempted armed robbery of Salon Reneu on the East Troy village square at about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. According to a Facebook post from the Police Department, the suspect entered the salon, which is only identified […]
