Oct. 24 event will focus on the Gorlin family and their businesses The Historical Society of Walworth and Big Foot Prairie, Inc. will host a special program this week. Set for 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 24, the Historical Society program will be on the Gorlin family and their businesses, presented […]
Author: Heather Perkins
LGMS to host Veterans Day event Nov. 11
Lake Geneva Middle School, 600 Bloomfield Road, is inviting the community to attend its annual Veterans Day celebration at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in the middle school gym. The program will feature patriotic music performed by the school’s seventh and eighth grade orchestras, bands and combined choirs, directed by […]
Fight against Sugar Creek store pushes onward
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent Many Sugar Creek Township residents present at the most recent Plan Commission meeting looked defeated following the Commission’s 6-1 vote in favor of rezoning a section along County Highway A from A-2 to B-2. The rezone request calls for a rezone of part of a tax […]
Parading through town
The annual parade helped kick off last Saturday’s slate of homecoming festivities at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Among those participating was the school’s marching band. For coverage of UW-W’s football victory over UW-Platteville, and more homecoming photos, pick up the Whitewater Register. (Bob Mischka photo)
Badger HS sports roundup
Tennis team qualifies for state Badger girls tennis team qualified for WIAA State Team Tennis Championships at the WIAA sectional meet last week and advanced to the state tournament for the second consecutive season. The Badgers scored 47 team points compared to 32 for the second place team. Individual sectional […]
Digging for a win
The Elkhorn Area High School volleyball team celebrates senior night Oct. 8 with a win over Badger. In the match, Hannah Koss (No. 10) makes a play while teammates Maddie Ivey (left) and Anna Krauklis are ready to assist. See more coverage of the volleyball team and other EAHS sports […]
Top five for Comets at invitational
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys and girls cross country teams participated in one meet this past week – an invitational held at Cecelia’s Golf Course on Tuesday, Oct. 8. They were able to run in good weather according to head coach Robyn Adair. “(It) was a […]
Liebbrand stars but Edgerton too much for Whippets
Will Leibbrand was the bright star offensively for Whitewater in its big loss to conference co-leader Edgerton last Friday, ripping the Crimson Tide for two long runs en route to 186 yards rushing. See a full recap and more Whippets and UW-Whitewater Warhawks sports in the Register. (Bob Mischka photo)
Chiefs hope to secure postseason berth
Jack Gillingham (shown in an earlier game) recorded a 13-yard touchdown reception from quarterback Basil Demco in Big Foot’s game last Friday against Brodhead-Juda. If the Chiefs defeat Edgerton this week, it’ll ensure they earn a spot in the postseason. See the full football story and more Big Foot-Williams […]
DOT continues review of Highway 12/N intersection
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and County Highway N in Whitewater went under the microscope at a recent public meeting. The location has been an area of fatalities, but state officials said improvements have been occurring. The City of Whitewater hosted a public meeting on […]