By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Town Board denied a variance request by John and Mary Connelly to adjust a lot line and separate a parcel they own that is identified by two tax identification numbers to facilitate the sale of one of the newly created parcels. Supervisor Kim […]
Month: September 2016
Warhawks win battle of the No. 2’s
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent UW-Whitewater was ranked no. 2 in the D3Football.com poll, while their opponent Morningside College was ranked no. 2 in the NAIA coming into Saturday. If you expected a somewhat close game in a battle of no.2’s, you definitely got what you expected Saturday afternoon as […]
Whippets tennis team plays above expectations
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Rock Valley Conference Tournament took place on Sept. 22 for the Whitewater girls tennis team and according to head coach Tim Nelson, the girls played above expectations and he has never been more proud of his team. The Whippets finished the conference tournament in […]
Whippets sustain two good drives in recent loss
By Daniel Schoettler Sports Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets high school football saw glimpses of what they could be against Evansville/Albany on Friday night 63-14 loss on the road. The team had two drives during the game where they were able to get their offense going. The Whippets got on the […]
Task force seeks solutions for rowdy parties
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A cross-section of representatives will soon meet to seek out long-term solutions aimed at tightening Whitewater’s municipal ordinances, yet assuring law-abiding planners are able to put on large-scale private parties within the community. In the past six months, city officials have grappled with potential policy decisions […]
Residents spend 41 days without elevators
Repair of Westshire Farms alarm system after lightning strike was extensive By Vicky Wedig Editor Laurie Whitby knows exactly how long elevators at Westshire Farms were not functioning after a lightning strike at the senior housing complex July 21. “Forty-one days. That’s a travesty,” said the Janesville woman whose parents […]
City considers ordinance for special events
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent In an effort to curtail future incidents akin to the Spring Splash event in April, Whitewater officials are mulling a policy that could place parameters around private parties held within the community. City Manager Cameron Clapper discussed the issue at a Common Council meeting Sept. 6. […]
Take a book
Rita and Jerry LaGreca stand with the book nook they built for their son Brandon LaGreca of East Troy Acupuncture to have at his office. Jerry built the nook and Rita decorated it. The bookshelf is in the hallway between LaGreca’s office and Koskinen Eye Clinic in the East […]
East Troy Middle School to host Color-A-Thon
The community is invited to join in at the East Troy Middle School’s Color-A-Thon fundraiser at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 8. The fun, healthy event is a fundraiser where participants can walk, run, skip or cartwheel through a course where they get blasted by color dust. Registration is $30 […]
Create a custom cast iron plate
Wisconsin Makers is sponsoring a scratch mold workshop Thursday, Sept. 29, in conjunction with an upcoming iron pour at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Taking place from 6 to 9 p.m. at Wisconsin Makers, 200 E. Clay St., Whitewater, this is family-friendly event is open to adults and children from throughout […]
