Members and friends of VFW Post 5470 of Whitewater are all smiles after a Christmas dinner at Jessica’s, in recognition of the post’s successful year. A few of the projects in the past year included: Buddy poppy distribution in the fall, a recent donations to the Zablocki […]
Author: Heather Perkins
JAMES MICHAEL KONZ
James Michael Konz, 61, died Dec. 18, 2016, at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, Ill. He was born in Culver City, Calif., Aug. 19, 1955, to Nicholas and Margaret (Granahan) Konz. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his parents, Nicholas and Margaret; […]
CHRISTOPHER WEBER
Christopher Weber, 27, of Milwaukee, died Dec. 19, 2016, in Milwaukee. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Friday at Christ Episcopal Church in Delavan. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the time of service on Friday at the church. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family. […]
THOMAS ANTHONY KAWCZYNSKI
Thomas Anthony Kawczynski, 88, of Roswell, N.M., passed away peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 15, 2016. He was born Oct. 16, 1928, in Kraków to Joseph and Esther Kawczynski. He served in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1952 and was a combat wounded veteran from the Korean War. […]
ELEANORE MOORE
Eleanore V. Moore, 84, of Delavan, died Dec. 18, 2016, at her home in Delavan. She was born in Wausau on Sept. 15, 1932, to August and Blanche (Wiskowski) Jaskie. She married Gary Moore on June 30, 1956, and he died Feb. 20, 2008. She worked for […]
Wrestling team looking to find its groove
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The early road has been a bit bumpy for the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling squad. Big Foot opened the season with a 69-5 non-conference loss Dec. 8 at Shoreland Lutheran, followed by a pair of setbacks at Saturday’s Edgerton Invitational. The Chiefs fell 66-12 to […]
City reviewing parking lot ticketing, towing procedures
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Several changes within the state’s statutes have reopened a frequently thorny issue within Whitewater: ticketing and towing vehicles unlawfully parked within private and public lots. The Common Council on Dec. 6 delved into the issue with Police Chief Lisa Otterbacher, City Attorney Wally McDonell and other […]
Organizations involved in ‘Twelve Charities of Christmas’
Santa Cause, a super charity that supports other charities in Walworth County, will conduct “The Twelve Charities of Christmas” and perform random acts of kindness throughout the county through New Year’s Day. Each charity involved in The Twelve Charities of Christmas, will create a themed winter wonderland by decorating a […]
Chiefs improve to 3-2 after defeating Jefferson
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent There were plenty of positive moments to draw from last week for the Big Foot boys basketball team. Not only did the Chiefs have to withstand a charge by visiting Jefferson in Friday’s Rock Valley Conference contest – they put a win on the board […]
DLK Enterprises donates $50K to school district
By Tom Ganser Correspondent Last week, DLK Enterprises, Inc., announced that it is donating $50,000 to the Whitewater Unified School District (WUSD) to help further education development in the school district. DLK Enterprises and the Kachel family have had a long commitment to improving education at both WUSD and the […]
