By Tom Ganser Correspondent On Jan. 28, Warhawk Chris Nelson joined with more than 20 of his University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football teammates in spending a couple of hours working side-by-side with residents of Fairhaven Senior Services in Whitewater making almost 2,000 dog treats. Nelson, who takes the field as […]
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CLAUDETTE LEE
Claudette Lee (nee Moyer), 63, died Feb. 7, 2016. She was born to the late Burdette and Nettie (nee Kyle) Moyer and married the late Jonathan W. Lee on June 27, 1970. Her family includes a brother, the late Richard (Marilyn) Moyer, of Harvard, Ill., and sisters Cheryl, […]
Bus service in Whitewater begins Monday
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After a brief hiatus, a new form of mass transit service is returning to Whitewater Monday. Chuck Nass, Whitewater’s streets, parks and forestry superintendent, announced at a Common Council meeting Feb. 2 a bus service that will stop in Whitewater twice daily as part of a […]
Whitewater Fish-a-ree set for Sunday
The Whitewater Lions and Lioness clubs will host the 40th Annual Fish-a-ree Sunday from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Headquarters for the event will be the Lions Clubhouse near Whitewater Lake, west of Highway P at N7462 Kettle Moraine Dr. A breakfast will be available from 6 a.m. to noon […]
VIVIAN F. HENDERSON
Vivian Fern Henderson, 87, of Whitewater, passed away Feb. 10, 2016, at Alden Estates of Jefferson, Jefferson. Vivian was born in Cudahy, April 27, 1928, to Clifton and Rose (Henderson) Henderson. Vivian was a lifelong resident of Whitewater, graduating from Whitewater High School and living in the […]
Badger wrestlers win SLC title
Boys basketball climbs in standings By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Southern Lakes Conference wrestling championship belongs to Lake Geneva Badger once again. Badger last won the title in 2013. Badger scored 231 team points to win the championship at Waterford on Saturday. Elkhorn finished second with 210.5, Waterford took […]
Girls lose to Big Foot, beat East Troy, Wilmot
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Much like the Delavan-Darien boys basketball team, the girls squad had a big chance to start off the end of its regular season with three games on its schedule last week. The Comets entered with a 9-7 record, and after three games, now sit at 11-8 […]
Delavan man awarded for achievement at VIP Services
Recipient with disabilities known for cheerfulness, helpfulness By Vicky Wedig Editor John Fleming is known for his cheerfulness and his eagerness to help other people despite being born with cognitive disabilities. “He’s as happy as can be,” said his sister, Dottie Bruno, of Delavan. Bruno gets a phone call from […]
Plungers will be ‘Freezin’ for a Reason’ Saturday
Whitewater’s annual Freeze Fest supports Special Olympics, local seniors Whitewater’s annual Freeze Fest will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at Cravath Lake Park, 341 S. Fremonth St. The celebration of all things cold will have the annual Polar Plunge, a chili cook off and other winter-related […]
Whippet swimmers fifth with two wins by Liang
DuVal, Soto wrestle to championships; O’Hara breaks three records By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Feb. 6, the Southern Lakes Conference Swim Championships were held and out of seven total teams, Whitewater High School placed fifth. The Whippets totaled 229 points, while the meet’s winner, Lake Geneva Badger, garnered 519. […]
