Soccer wins two By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School baseball team split a pair of games with Elkhorn last week. Badger beat Elkhorn at home 6-5 on April 12. Badger jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the third inning only to give up five runs in […]
Month: April 2016
Baseball wins four, loses one for the week
Team was 4-2 heading into game against Badger By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School baseball team played five games over a six-day stretch last week. Entering the week, the Comets were 0-1, but in its second game of the season against Williams Bay on April 11, its offense […]
Softball team starts season with double-header win over Clinton
Comets win five more over next five days By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School’s softball team made it to a regional final a year ago and this season, the team hasn’t let up. The Comets played their first game of the season as part of a double-header after the […]
Residents oppose paying for Geneva Street curb and gutter
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Multiple residents opposed paying for the installation of new curb and gutter along their street during an April 12 public hearing before the Delavan Common Council. City ordinance requires property owners to pay the full cost of new curb and gutter when they’re installed for […]
La Grange UMC to celebrate 100 years
By Tom Ganser Correspondent On April 24, La Grange United Methodist Church will celebrate 100 years of spiritual leadership in its current building that was dedicated in 1916 during a re-consecration service at 10 a.m., one hour later than the regular time for Sunday worship. During the service, the Lord’s […]
Fired up
Tyler Niemuth focuses on his target while pitching for the Whippets at home against McFarland April 14. Whitewater played McFarland twice last week and won both games, with scores of 9-6 and 6-1. The Whippets are now 5-3 overall on the season. (Bob Mischka photo)
Lady Whippets looking for win against Brodhead
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School softball team played four games this past week, including a double-header against East Troy. All four games were at home and the Whippets entered the week 1-3 heading into the game against McFarland on April 14 at home. The two teams […]
Girls soccer team remains at .500 on season
Golf team improving; girls strong at track meet By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls soccer team hit the road for its first of two matches this past week on April 14 against Big Foot. The Whippets entered the week at 1-1-1 overall and after the match […]
UW-Whitewater awarded for Leadership Academy
The National Association of Academic Advisors recently selected the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater as recipient of the 2016 Model Practice Award for Student-Athlete Development for Athletics. The Warhawk Leadership Academy, a comprehensive student-athlete leadership development program launched last September, will be honored by N4A during a luncheon at the National Association […]
Touched By A Paw fundraiser is tonight
Touched By A Paw Cat Rescue will be holding its annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser tonight, April 20, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Cravath Lake Pavilion, 341 S. Fremont St., in Whitewater. The event will be catered by Mama Mia’s and will feature their garlic bread and a vegetarian […]