By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A dormant 10.8-acre parcel along Elkhorn Road in Whitewater could be home to a mixed-use development in upcoming years. Before any ground is broken, however, a number of reviews will take place in the coming months. Representatives of Chicago-based senior living development company MHDC came before […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Take a team to Trivia Night
The UW-W/Community and Student Optimist Club’s 3rd Annual Trivia Night is set for Feb. 19. There is a limit of 32 teams and some have already registered so interested parties are encouraged to register soon. (Submitted photo) The event features 10 rounds of fun trivia, numerous items […]
EUGENE F. LEE
Eugene “Gene” Francis Lee, 95, of Whitewater, passed away Jan. 12, 2016. Gene was born Feb. 22, 1920, in Milwaukee, the son of Frank J. and Eleanor (Pust) Lee. He served his country in the U. S. Army Airforce during WWII, and after returning, worked as the […]
Badger wrestlers take second in Verona
Boys basketball secures two wins By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School wrestling team took second at the Verona Duals on Saturday to Oconomowoc, the only team to beat the Badgers at the event. Badger faced Oconomowoc in its first match of the day and lost 32-29. Getting […]
Boys lose to Parker, beat Waterford
Comets are now 4-1 in conference By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team entered last week with a 5-2 record, and after a 17-day stretch in which the team did not play a game, the Comets had to travel to face a 3-6 Janesville Parker team. […]
School district moves closer to decision on educational structure
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien School Board discussed the center-school model in an effort to move closer to deciding if the model fits the district Monday night. A vote on the issue could come in February or more likely March in an effort to implement the model in […]
City, grassroots groups join efforts on grocery need
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A month has passed since Terry Daniels closed his Sentry store in Whitewater, and the mourning continues over what is believed to be a sorely needed amenity in the community: a retailer devoted solely to selling groceries. A number of community groups are working with city […]
Lady Whippets taking care of business
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The 9-1 Whitewater Whippets’ girls basketball team had two games this past week, and in its first, survived a thriller against Brodhead on the road. Entering the game, Brodhead was Wisconsin’s No. 5-ranked team, while the Whippets were No. 1. The Whippets were held to […]
Palmyra fire chief fired by commission
Hearing examiner’s recommendation leads to unanimous vote By Heather Ruenz Editor The Village of Palmyra Police and Fire Commission has fired Palmyra Fire Chief James (Marshall) Lewis after considering testimony from a November hearing on administrative charges against Lewis. The commission, according to Village Attorney Stan Riffle, voted unanimously Dec. […]
ROBERTA EDMUNDS
Roberta Joyce “Bobbi” Edmunds, 86, of Delavan, died Jan 13, 2016 at Mercy Walworth Medical Center. She was born June 4, 1929, in Janesville, to Orville Olson and Delina Stinson. She graduated from Janesville High School and was a correspondent for the Janesville Gazette for more than 30 years. She […]
