By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With the countdown clock fast approaching on the upcoming fall general election, Whitewater Unified school officials are moving full steam ahead in sharing with the public the district’s $12.8 million operational referendum. District Administrator Mark Elworthy provided the School Board with an update on the communications […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Comets top finisher
Delavan-Darien High School senior Eliberto Gomez-Rodriguez runs in the Midwest Cross Country Invitational at Blackhawk Golf Course in Janesville on Sept. 22. Gomez-Rodriguez had the best time for the Comets with a time of 18:06. (Vianney Perez photo)
Council approves Wilson Farm Meats rezone
PD given go-ahead to fill open patrolman position By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council approved a rezone of property purchased by Wilson Farm Meats at its meeting last week. According to Mayor Howie Reynolds at the Oct. 1 meeting, Wilson Farm Meats bought a small strip […]
On the run
Junior running back Aldo Soto heads to the end zone on one of his two touchdown runs in Whitewater’s 19-7 victory over Brodhead-Juda. See more Whippets sports in the Oct. 4 Register. (Bob Mischka photo)
Soil health training to be held in Walworth
The University of Wisconsin-Extension is hosting a soil health training event from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 12, at C&C Farms, near W6322 Willow Bend Rd. in Walworth. The training will provide an overview of basic soil health concepts, the economics of soil health, cover crops, and […]
GERALD G. SCHMIDT
Gerald George Schmidt, 91, died peacefully at home on Sept. 19, 2018, in Elkhorn. He was born Sept. 21, 1926, at the Grady Farm in Lake Como and spent his entire life in Walworth County. After high school, he joined the United States Army and served his country in […]
RICHARD AMES
Richard “Dick” Lloyd Ames, 85, of Elkhorn, died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Ridgestone Terrace in Elkhorn. A private family graveside service will be held at North Geneva Cemetery in the Town of Geneva. On-Line guestbook is at haaselockwoodfhs.com. Arrangements completed by Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Homes and Crematory of […]
CHRISTINE KLAUS
Christine “Krys” S. Klaus, 68, of Elkhorn, died Sept. 27, 2018, at her residence. A gathering of friends and relatives will be 1 to 3:30 p.m. with a celebration of life service at 1:30 p.m., Oct. 11 at Sperino’s Little Italy, 720 N. Wisconsin St., Elkhorn. Condolences can be made […]
Parade power
Big Foot High School’s Homecoming parade Sept. 28 included juniors Noah Todd (front, from left), Haden Tipps, Melissa Konkel and Grant Brongiel on their class float, “Cage The Blue Devils.” See more coverage from the Chiefs homecoming events in the Oct. 5 Times/Reporter. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
Delavan-Darien School District switches health insurance plans
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien School Board approved switching from Anthem Insurance to Wisconsin Education Association Trust on Sept. 24. The switch will help the district avoid an 18 percent increase in costs, and the district will save 4 percent over the amount it spent on health insurance […]
