Dorothy Bultman Reyenga, 85, of Delavan, passed away into the arms of Jesus at Holton Manor Nursing Home, Elkhorn, surrounded by loved ones on Feb. 22, 2020. She was born in Birnamwood, on Oct. 19, 1934, to Louis and Henrietta Bultman. She was united in marriage to James Reyenga […]
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NORMAN W. BITTNER
Norman W. Bittner Sr., 85, of Delavan passed away peacefully on Feb. 22, 2020, after a two-year battle with a respiratory illness. Norm was born in Columbus, on May 18, 1934, to Victor and Luella (Yuds) Bittner. He served his country from 1954 to 1957 in the United States […]
PAULA F. GRUBER
Paula F. Gruber, 82, of Delavan passed away on Feb. 23, 2020, at Aurora Medical Center in Summit. She was born in Mishawaka, Ind., on Jan. 22, 1938, to Dean and Bertha (Salas) Bolerjack. Paula graduated from Ball State University. She was united in marriage to Charles Gruber on Aug. […]
Having a ball
Vintage on the Ponds of Delavan held its annual Valentine’s Ball Feb. 13. Royalty honored at the ball were KIng Dennis Brennan and Queen Delores Ring-Beszhak. According to Vintage on the Pond Activity Director, Christine Scaro, the residents had a wonderful evening of dancing to music provided by Jestin […]
A night of dancing
The 11th Annual Daddy Daughter Dance, held Feb. 7 at The Abbey Resort, drew a crowd of nearly 350 people – dads, uncles and grandfathers accompanying their daughter, niece or granddaughter for a special night out. Above; Doug Bailey (on the left) with his daughters: Emma, 7, Violet, 4, […]
Successful project gaining momentum
Community Space celebrates first anniversary By Tom Ganser Correspondent A celebration of The Community Space’s first year of operation was held Jan. 29 at the facility’s location on East Milwaukee Street in Whitewater. “We opened our doors on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, at 8:30 a.m. as planned as the polar […]
Badger High School names new principal
“Better never stops,” is the long-term vision Jenny Straus, who has been named principal of Badger High School by the Lake Geneva-Genoa City UHS Board of Education Feb. 10, has beginning in the 2020-2021 school year. Straus is serving as interim principal since the resignation of Russ Tronsen last summer. […]
Heating up
Elkhorn Area Fire Department members take advantage of practicing a variety of hands-on training techniques during a controlled burn of the West Side Professional Building on West Walworth Street the morning of Feb. 16. The building, which contained a variety of offices including a former dental practice, had been […]
Program allows UW-Whitewater students to help taxpayers
Qualifying taxpayers are invited to receive free preparation and electronic filing of their 2019 federal and state income tax returns at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance clinic. This IRS-sponsored program is available for low- and moderate-income taxpayers, and no appointments are needed. Clinic hours are from 10 […]
Whitewater wrestlers stamp tickets to sectional
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent All that remains for high school wrestling teams is postseason action. Whitewater High School competed in a WIAA regional held in Evansville on Feb. 15. To qualify for sectionals, individuals had to finish in the top two of their weight class, or a team could qualify […]