By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After the first week of the season, the Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team owned a 3-0-1 record. Head coach Mike Marse said he’s happy with the start. “The things we’re trying to do are working. The thing we were worried about with playing the 4-3-3 […]
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Whippets rebound to win final 3 matches of invite
By Troy Sparks Correspondent It was a great weekend for the Whitewater volleyball team. The Whippets won the Oshkosh Lourdes Invitational silver bracket, which boosted their confidence. After losing matches against Manitowoc Lutheran and Fall River, the Whippets beat Pulaski, Menasha and Columbus. The first match versus Lutheran was close […]
Winner, winner
Big Foot-Williams Bay’s No. 1 singles player Hannah Palmer concentrates in her match against Edgerton Sept. 5. The Chiefs tennis team won the match 6-1 and Palmer beat her opponent 6-4, 6-4. See more local sports in this week’s Times/Reporter. (Bob Mischka photo)
Badger swim team wins SLC Relays
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger co-op swim team won the Southern Lakes Conference Relays on Sept. 5 in Delavan with 200 points. Burlington came in second with 195. The Badgers won the event despite winning only one individual event, the 220-yard fly (Lilly Westlund, Zoe McNeil, […]
Hero bowl tackle
In last week’s Hero Bowl between neighborly rivals Delavan and Elkhorn, the Elks Cody Denius wraps up the Comets Ryan Hoey on a play. Elkhorn won the game 22-21 thanks to a late-game, 2-point conversion rather than going for the tie. The game is called the Hero Bowl because […]
School Board approves WUSD’s tentative $24.95M budget
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent While several variables could still come into play, the Whitewater Unified School Board gave its consent to a tentative $24.95 million budget that includes a $16.57 million property tax levy. Business Manager Matthew Sylvester-Knudtson combed through details of the draft-operating budget for the 2019-20 school year […]
A passion for Wisconsin agriculture
Abigail Martin, the 72nd Alice in Dairyland, has a heart for farming By Heather Ruenz SLN Staff For Abigail Martin, the 72nd Alice in Dairyland, talking to people about the importance of farms and products produced on those farms, doesn’t really seem like a job most days. “This combines all […]
On stage at the Geneva Theater
The Geneva Theatre Actors Guild will open its 2019-20 season with “Lombardi” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, and 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 13, at the Geneva Theater, 244 Broad St., Lake Geneva. “Lombardi” officially premiered on Broadway at the Circle in the Square Theatre on Oct. 21, 2010, starring […]
Open burning ordinances under review in Elkhorn
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council is reviewing Chapter 5.17 of the City’s ordinance and considering disallowing open burning and seasonal burning. City Administrator Sam Tapson told the Council Monday night that he would have a draft of the updated ordinance prepared for the Council before […]
A closer look at the opioid crisis
County to sponsor showing of ‘Written Off,’ about one man’s journey The public is invited to join Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services for a free movie in an effort to help people understand the opioid epidemic that is affecting so many families locally and across the country. […]
