By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Multiple residents opposed paying for the installation of new curb and gutter along their street during an April 12 public hearing before the Delavan Common Council. City ordinance requires property owners to pay the full cost of new curb and gutter when they’re installed for […]
Author: Heather Perkins
La Grange UMC to celebrate 100 years
By Tom Ganser Correspondent On April 24, La Grange United Methodist Church will celebrate 100 years of spiritual leadership in its current building that was dedicated in 1916 during a re-consecration service at 10 a.m., one hour later than the regular time for Sunday worship. During the service, the Lord’s […]
Fired up
Tyler Niemuth focuses on his target while pitching for the Whippets at home against McFarland April 14. Whitewater played McFarland twice last week and won both games, with scores of 9-6 and 6-1. The Whippets are now 5-3 overall on the season. (Bob Mischka photo)
Lady Whippets looking for win against Brodhead
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School softball team played four games this past week, including a double-header against East Troy. All four games were at home and the Whippets entered the week 1-3 heading into the game against McFarland on April 14 at home. The two teams […]
Girls soccer team remains at .500 on season
Golf team improving; girls strong at track meet By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls soccer team hit the road for its first of two matches this past week on April 14 against Big Foot. The Whippets entered the week at 1-1-1 overall and after the match […]
UW-Whitewater awarded for Leadership Academy
The National Association of Academic Advisors recently selected the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater as recipient of the 2016 Model Practice Award for Student-Athlete Development for Athletics. The Warhawk Leadership Academy, a comprehensive student-athlete leadership development program launched last September, will be honored by N4A during a luncheon at the National Association […]
City Market given green light to expand
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent On the heels of a successful pilot launch last year, Downtown Whitewater’s City Market is returning for a second go-around this year. The civic organization launched the City Market during the second half of last year’s warm weather season, and decision-makers said they were pleased by […]
DAVID M. BRADFORD
David “Casey” M. Bradford, who was born Feb. 4, 1939, died March 30, 2016, after battling cancer for a short period of time. He graduated from Amphi High School in Tucson, Ariz., in 1957. He them moved back to Wisconsin to become an auto body mechanic and owner of Walworth […]
Discussion on the future of tenure April 21
The League of Women Voters – Whitewater Area will host a discussion on the future of tenure next week in response to the recent change in tenure law passed by the State Legislature. The State of Wisconsin used to include details about the protection afforded by the tenure system within […]
EMMET E. SCHULZ
Emmet E. Schulz, 91, of Delavan, formerly of Stoughton, died April 13, 2016, after a short illness. He was born Aug. 26, 1924, in Hillpoint. He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Japan after Worls War II. He married Betty Jean Fry on May 10, 1947, in […]