By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys basketball team played one game last week and have one more game remaining on its regular season schedule before the WIAA sub-regionals begin. The Whippets entered the week with a 7-12 record and fell to 7-13 overall with a home […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Liang swims to second state championship
O’Hara wins conference in gymnastics; Reid wrestles his way to state By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Feb. 13 the Whitewater High School boys swimming team competed at Sectionals and two individual boys qualified for the state meet. Benny Liang qualified in the 100-yard butterfly and in the 100-yard breaststroke […]
RALPH C. LANGDOK
Ralph Calvin Langdok, 84, of Whitewater, and formerly Belleville, died Feb. 22, 2016, at home with family by his side. He was born Aug. 23, 1931, in Rhinelander, to Gilman and Clara (Anderson) Langdok. Ralph served in the United States Army as a radio operator from 1948 […]
LILLIAN A. MAGNUS
Lillian A. Magnus (Selig), 92, of Delavan, died Feb. 17, 2016, at Our House Senior Living in Janesville. She was born Jan. 23, 1924, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to the late Harry C. and Lillian (Felton) Selig and step- daughter to the late Mable Selig. She married Robert E. Magnus on […]
RONALD G. AND AMY E. BARNES
Ronald G. Barnes, 86, and Amy E. Barnes, 82, of Presque Isle, formerly of Delavan, died Feb. 19, 2016, in the Town of Arbor Vitae in a car accident. Ronald Barnes was born April 11, 1929, in Delavan, to the late Chester and Candace (Grover) Barnes. Amy Barnes was born […]
DOROTHY A. RADFORD
Dorothy A. Radford, 83, of Delavan, passed away February 22, 2016 at Willowfield Nursing and Rehabilitation in Delavan. Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m., Feb. 25, at Luther Memorial Church, 910 E. Geneva Street in Delavan, with the Rev. Elisa Brandt officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until […]
RAYMOND H. WOOD
Raymond H. Wood Jr., 84, of Whitewater, passed away Feb. 14, 2016, at Agrace Center for Hospice and Palliative Care in Janesville. Memorial Services will be at 3 p.m., Feb. 27, at Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan with a visitation from 2 p.m. until the time of the service. Monroe […]
Changes to parkland acquisition policy on hold
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With an eye toward Whitewater’s long-range population projections and a desire to add parks to the city, officials are considering tweaks to an existing policy pertaining to parkland acquisition and development costs. Matt Amundson, parks and recreation director, came before the Common Council on Feb. 2 […]
Council adopts first phase of zoning amendments
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Whitewater’s extensive zoning rewrite project unofficially ended more than two years ago, but the document continues to evolve, as evidenced by the adoption of nearly three dozen changes that are aimed at clarifying definitions. The Common Council on Feb. 2 adopted the changes, which were put […]
EVELYN C. MEHREN
Evelyn C. Mehren, 99, of Fond du Lac, formerly of Whitewater, died Feb. 4, 2016, at St. Francis Home in Fond du Lac. She was born April 10, 1916, in West Salem, to Albert and Nora (Bergum) Olson. She married Arthur K. Mehren Jan. 30, 1937, in LaCrosse. Evelyn was […]
