Ben Venteicher scored the lone goal for the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team during its 2-1 loss to Whitewater Sept. 27. The Chiefs will begin the Rock Valley Conference tournament on Monday. See more local sports in the Oct. 5 Times/Reporter. (Bob Mischka photo)
Author: Heather Perkins
Helping fill a service void
New Beginnings APFV opens Whitewater office By Todd Mishler Copy Editor It already was serving clients in Whitewater. And besides, county lines mean nothing when it comes to serving people in crisis situations. New Beginnings APFV has served victims of domestic violence from its location in Elkhorn since the late […]
Trinity Church to host Dare 2 Share event
On Oct. 13, Dare 2 Share LIVE will be broadcast at Trinity Church in Pell Lake from the flagship event in Denver, Colo., and streamed to more than 95 satellite sites nationwide. Each individual site will feature its own live worship band and emcee trainer along with the direct feed […]
Elks Rand advances to golf sectionals
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent One member of the Elkhorn Area High School girls golf team lived to play another day after a WIAA Division 1 regional tournament Sept. 26 at Riverside Golf Course in Janesville. Ryley Rand advanced from the regional to Monday’s sectional tournament at The Highlands […]
Rallying around Hapka family
Warhawk football coaches, players join effort to help local brain injury survivor University of Wisconsin-Whitewater head football coach Kevin Bullis and retired head coach Bob Berezowitz are scheduled to join a postgame reception and fundraiser for local brain injury survivor Thomas Hapka after the Warhawks’ football game against UW-Oshkosh on […]
Clean Sweep scheduled for Friday and Saturday
This year’s Clean Sweep event will help households, businesses, schools and municipalities properly dispose of damaged, banned, unusable or unwanted products that contain volatile chemicals. Clean Sweep services are provided free to household residents who may drop off items without an appointment at the following times and locations: 3 to […]
And they’re off!
The Greater Whitewater Committee’s Discover Whitewater Series hosted a half-marathon and 5K, plus a W3 Fit Kid Shuffle, on Sept. 23. Local runners display their talents in the 5K event, which Whitewater Unified School District Administrator Mark Elworthy (No. 1105) helps kick off. He finished second. Whitewater residents John […]
Trinity Church to offer pet blessing
Trinity Church will offer a pet blessing at its 10:45 a.m. service Oct. 7. Community members are invited to bring their pets including dogs, cats and guinea pigs to get blessed. The service will take place outside where pets will be blessed by a prayer minister and receive a free […]
Neighborhood preservation plan still under review in Whitewater
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Housing — a hot topic of conversation throughout Whitewater for much of this year — was revisited briefly at a recent city meeting as officials continue to weigh the prospect of a neighborhood preservation plan. Al Stanek, who sits on the city’s Community Development Authority, went […]
A night out
Triune Lutheran Church is a busy place during its annual turkey dinner Sept. 22. Larry and Debbie Quist, from rural Walworth and Annalise Prohuska, from Williams Bay were among the many to stop by for dinner. Proceeds will support the church’s building fund. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)