By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Whitewater Unified School District officials have launched an informational website and set in motion a series of meetings for the $12.8 million operational referendum that will be on residents’ ballot boxes in November. The WWUSD School Board at a special meeting Aug. 13 voted to hold […]
Month: September 2018
Focused
Two members of the Big Foot-Williams Bay tennis team, including Hanah Nordmeyer (above) at No. 4 singles, won their singles matches at Edgerton Aug. 30. She is shown competing Aug. 29 at Brookfield Academy. (Bob Mischka photo)
Stage provides portal to war experiences
Veterans act through trauma with Feast of Crispian By Vicky Wedig SLN staff A Milwaukee theater group was a saving grace for area veteran Raymond Hubbard as he underwent treatment for opiate addiction after getting hooked on painkillers when he was injured in Iraq. “They saved my life,” […]
A gathering place for the community
Dietrich Studio and Gallery, Sharon, hosting open mic night Fridays By Heather Ruenz SLN staff In an effort to offer members of the greater community a place to gather, be entertained – and for some, the opportunity to share – an open mic event is being held on Friday nights. Held […]
THOMAS J. LENZ
Thomas J. Lenz, 59, of Ladysmith and formerly of Mukwonago, found peace Aug. 16, 2018. He was born in February 1959 to Clarence and Marilyn (Wolf) Lenz, in Mukwonago. He was a 1977 graduate of Mukwonago High School. He married Julie Kay Manke in 1979. Tom had a passion for […]
RICHARD L. FLAHIVE
Richard L. Flahive Sr., 83, of Kenosha, formerly of Bristol, died Sept. 3, 2018, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. Services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday, at Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday at the […]
Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge offers tour
A portion of the Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge, N541 County Highway H, Genoa City, will open to the public, and a hike will be offered from 6 to 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, Sept. 11. The tour will be off the 86-acre Genoa City Tract, northeast of Genoa City on Highway H. […]
Delavan Common Council accepts traffic analysis of Lakeside Center’s effect
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Common Council on Aug. 21 accepted a Department of Transportation traffic analysis of the affect the new Lakeside Center will have on Highway 50 east of Interstate 43. Fleet Farm is due to open in October, and Meijer has an agreement to purchase […]
Welcome back
Badger teachers, staff and student mentors welcome freshmen to school on Sept. 4 for Badger High School’s first day of the 2018-19 school year. (Michael Hoey photo)
Open Arms Free Clinic team comes alive
Walworth County Fair goers witnessed a flash mob performed by the Open Arms Free Clinic Volunteer Outreach Team on Aug. 29. Over 100 volunteers prepared the joyful expression of outreach to the The Greatest Showman movie soundtrack song, “Come Alive” under the direction of The Dance Factory Choreographer, Garrett Vopendesta. […]