By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Whitewater High School’s boys tennis team head coach Alex Mory said the weather conditions were much better for the team’s final regular season meet of the season. The meet was a makeup quadrangular meet on May 18 against Wilmot, Edgerton and Milton. By the meet’s […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Whippets head into postseason on hot streak
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The conclusion to the regular season took place on May 24 for the Whitewater High School baseball team against Delavan-Darien and the Whippets continued its winning ways. Heading into the final week of play, the team was on a six-game winning streak, but by the […]
Historic properties discussed with council
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The Effigy Mounds Preserve, Starin Park Water Tower and the Armory are among some of the Whitewater sites that received attention from the city Landmarks Commission in 2015. Patricia Blackmer, who leads the appointed body, presented a report on the group’s activities this past year at […]
Grief series offered at Fairhaven
Area community members are invited to join the residents of Fairhaven Senior Services in a group series of learning sessions offered to provide grief awareness and support for those who anticipate the passing of a loved one in the near future or who have experienced the loss of a loved […]
Main break
Crews work to repair a water main that broke on West Main Street in the Village of Fontana on Tuesday morning near Fontana Elementary School. The school was without water and students were dismissed at 11:20. A portion of West Main Street was closed while the main was repaired.
Lake Geneva woman, children located in Georgia
By Vicky Wedig Editor A Lake Geneva woman and her kids were found in Savannah, Ga., Tuesday morning after a person there recognized them from photos on a press release police issued Monday. “When we put it out to media last night, we got a citizen tip of someone who […]
Marketing firm looking at potential grocery sites
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A report from an outside marketing company could shed light on where a potential grocery store could locate in Whitewater. The report is one in a series of steps city officials are awaiting for as a contingent of the community holds out hope a new grocer […]
JAMES R. GRIBBEN
James “Jim” R. Gribben, 62, of Delavan died May 21, 2016 at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
CELIA M. EKMAN
Celia “Susie” Marie (Drath) Ekman, 83, of Delavan, died unexpectedly May 19, 2016, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. She was born in West Chicago, Ill., on May 31, 1932, to Marx H. and Hattie Blanche (Ferdon) Drath. At the age of 10, she moved with […]
WILLIAM R. SCHAID
William R. “Bob” Schaid, 90, of Walworth, passed away peacefully May 20, 2016, at Golden Years of Walworth. Bob was born on Nov. 5, 1925, in Walworth, to the late William and Elsie (Pflaum) Schaid of Walworth. He graduated from Walworth High School in 1943. Bob was […]
