A car struck a power pole Monday on Ann Street in Delavan, knocking out electricity to the area. A second car also was involved in the crash. (Vicky Wedig photo)
Author: Heather Perkins
NELLIE J. JENINGA
Nellie Johanna Jeninga, 81, of Delavan, died May 2, 2017, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. She was born in Heerlen, Netherlands, on Dec. 9, 1935, to Willem and Lina Kalma. She married Ted Jeninga on July 26, 1958, in Toronto, Canada. They moved to Delavan […]
Local businesses rally around downtown for world’s largest potluck
Five local businesses have come together for the world’s largest potluck in Whitewater, which will occur at Cravath Lakefront Park this Sunday, May 7. Title sponsor SweetSpot Bakehouse will be joined by First Citizens State Bank and John’s Disposal as major sponsors. Coburn Co. and HSI rentals are also […]
Tennis team gets 8 wins in quadrangular
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whippets recently recorded eight wins in a quadrangular, earning them a tie for the top spot. The April 29 quadrangular had Whitewater tie Edgerton for the top spot. “Once again, the top portion of our lineup played very well,” Whippet head coach Jordan Dittmer said. […]
Track boys win Pewaukee Invite
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Derek Davey won three events and led the Elkhorn Area High School boys track & field team to a first-place finish April 28 in the Altheimer Invitational at Pewaukee High School. The girls finished seventh. The Elks compete Friday in an invitational at Edgerton High […]
Elks edge Comets
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elks scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning and beat arch-rival Delavan-Darien 5-4 April 28 in a Southern Lakes Conference softball game at Elkhorn. The Elks played a SLC game Monday at home against Badger, and played a SLC doubleheader at […]
Elks ramp up ‘D’ for three wins
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team entered a busy stretch of play this week on a three-game winning streak. The Elks won April 28 in a non-conference game against the Trojans at East Troy. Elkhorn won 5-3 April 27 at Union Grove and 2-0 […]
They ran, walked and strolled
Agape House 5K boasts more than 200 participants By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent The 4th Annual Agape House 5K Run/Walk/Stroll April 29 saw more than 200 people participate and help raise money for Agape, which provides a school, safe home and counseling for teens girls and their families. Prior to the […]
Tennis team looks to continue success
Baseball splits two, softball falls, golf team struggles By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys tennis team is keeping pace at the top of the Rock Valley Conference standings. And now the big meets are approaching – quickly. Big Foot split a pair of matches at last […]
Lunch break
Doug Bailey and his daughters, Violet, 2, and Emma, 4, feed baby goats at the Elkhorn campus of Gateway Technical College on Earth Day, April 29. The event featured a variety of family-friendly activities, workshops, demonstrations, green and farmers markets, a plant sale and a recycle center. […]