By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Demons scored four runs in the bottom of the 10th and beat the Elks 6-5 April 13 in a Southern Lakes Conference softball game at Burlington that demonstrates the progress being made by Elkhorn softball. The Elks played a SLC game Tuesday at […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Court appearance set for man seen with gun near WMS
An initial appearance is scheduled to resume May 4 for a Whitewater man charged with burglarizing his half-brother’s apartment. Daniel S. Erdman, 31, was charged April 12 in Walworth County Circuit Court with burglary of a building or dwelling and disorderly conduct with the use of a dangerous weapon, […]
Whippets soccer team comes up a goal short in conference opener
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After starting 0-2 in 2017 against two non-conference opponents, the Whippets soccer team challenged Jefferson in a match that was decided by the smallest of margins. On April 13, the Whippets played its third game of the season against Jefferson, again on the road. After two […]
Learn how to build a place for pollinators
The April 25 Audubon meeting will feature a pizza party and the program, “Building a Place for Pollinators” at the Lion’s Field House in Williams Bay. Reservations are required to attend the pizza party and a small fee is charged for the meal. It will begin at 6 p.m. No […]
Williams Bay women to hold annual banquet May 2
The 90th Williams Bay Women’s Banquet will be held Tuesday, May 2, at Conference Point Camp. The annual banquet has been attended by local women since the first event was organized in 1927. This year’s attendees are encouraged to dress up in 1920s clothing to celebrate the anniversary of the […]
Leading the way
EAHS students showcase projects on Capitol Hill By Heather Ruenz Editor In mid-March, students from Elkhorn Area High School were among a small group of students selected to visit Washington D.C. to showcase STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) projects and inventions, and stand as examples of what STEM education […]
City to be a Discover Whitewater Series sponsor
The City of Whitewater will continue to be a title sponsor for the Discover Whitewater Series Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay and 5K. “The Discover Whitewater Series is one of the many unique things the City of Whitewater has to offer,” said Cameron Clapper, city manager. “We are all proud […]
Baseball team wins 5 of 6 to start season
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whitewater High School baseball team started the 2017 season with a 4-0 record in its first four games. The Whippets won those games by a combined score of 48-6. After the four-game winning streak came the team’s first loss, against Edgerton, 4-1. This past week, […]
Flying to Neverland in Peter Pan, Jr.
Walworth Middle School to present musical this weekend By Heather Ruenz Editor Peter Pan, Jr. may be a well-known story but attending a showing of it by local students is sure to bring new life to the musical, set to take the stage at Walworth Middle School this weekend. “The […]
PD shows appreciation to the community
Dear Editor, There isn’t an individual or family member in our community that hasn’t been touched by the recent safety threats witnessed on television and most recently, within our own community. It is during these stressful experiences that we, as a community, begin to fully comprehend potential threats and how […]
