Republicans see multiple victories in area By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Riding the national wave, local republicans did well at the polls Tuesday. In the 32nd and 33rd State Assembly Districts incumbents Tyler August and Cody Horlacher both held on to their seats by a large margin. August was challenged […]
Month: November 2016
ATC removes trees at Fellow Mortals
Company legally cleared to cut vegetation but cited for not getting permit By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent American Transmission Co. removed trees from most of the easement it owns on the property of Fellow Mortals Animal Hospital and on neighboring properties along Palmer Road in the Town of Geneva last […]
City, downtown organization inking new agreement
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent City of Whitewater officials are in the midst of drafting a 2017 agreement with Downtown Whitewater Inc., the nonprofit community organization that promotes businesses and other amenities in the heart of the community. Although Downtown Whitewater operates independently, the organization has long had a close working […]
Residents escape multi-alarm apartment fire
Residents trapped in a four-alarm structure fire at a residential apartment complex in Whitewater tonight are safe and no injuries have been reported, according to Whitewater Fire Department officials. The fire at University Garden Apartments, a multi-unit apartment complex on Tratt Street, was reported just after 6:30 p.m. as a “multiple […]
Singing (and dancing) it out
Members of the Whitewater High School advanced and mixed choirs along with the Whitewater Middle School 8th grade choir join forces on stage at the Oct. 12 choral concert at the high school after all three groups had performed invidivually. (Tom Ganser photo)
Employee wages part of budget planning
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Employee compensation was one of several topics to earn the spotlight during a recent review of the City of Whitewater’s 2017 municipal budget. Elected officials and administrators have been doing a line item-by-line item review of the city’s operating plan for the year ahead. When he […]
HEIDI M. PLUESS
Heidi M. Pluess, 56, of East Troy, died Oct. 30, 2016, at Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomwoc. She was born on Oct. 14, 1960, in Elkhorn, to the late Robert and Carol Price. She graduated from East Troy High School in 1979. For the past 20 years, she worked as […]
NORMAJEAN HIRTE
Normajean Hirte, 91, of Delavan, died Nov. 1, 2016, at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Spring Grove Cemetery in Delavan. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
CHRISTINE E. BOEHM
Christine E. Boehm, 65, of Delavan, died Oct. 29, 2016. Services will be at 4 p.m Thursday at Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan with a visitation from 2 p.m. until the time of the service.
‘Harvey’ to come to life
High school to present production of Mary Chase’s Pullitzer Prize winning comedy Nov. 11 and 12 By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Things are set to get whacky in a little more than a week when cast and crew members of Elkhorn Area High School’s production of “Harvey,” bring Elwood P. […]