Roger Scott Kasal, 63, of Chateau Place Whitefish Bay, died unexpectedly Dec. 16, 2015, at his residence. He was born March 15, 1952, in Milwaukee, the son of the late DuWayne and Patricia (LaPorte) Kasal. He graduated from Nicolette High School with the Class of 1970 and from the University […]
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Armed robber hits area grocery
By Heather Ruenz Editor Jim & Judy’s Food Market at 117 Taft St. in Palmyra was robbed at gunpoint Dec. 10. No one was injured during the incident. Palmyra police received a report of an armed robbery at the local grocery store at about 5:20 p.m. Dec. 10. Police arrived […]
Big win for Whippets
Logan Rasmussen (top) and Jake Riemer (above) do their part to help Whitewater High School defeat Orfordville Parkview last Friday night. The Whippets more than doubled the score of its opponent, recording a dominating, 72-31 victory. (Bob Mischka photos)
A stairway of literacy
By Tom Ganser Correspondent In a creative project combining art and literacy, Whitewater Middle School students recently painted the risers on a staircase in the school. The stairs are visible from the Elizabeth Street entrance to the school and feature titles of books. The art integration project, under the guidance […]
NORMA C. HIBBERT
Norma Catherine Hibbert, 83, of Whitewater, passed away Dec. 16, 2015, at the Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Facility in Johnson Creek. She was born in Michigan March 19, 1932, the daughter of Louis J. and Edith (Croshaw) Sicken. On Aug. 7, 1954, Norma married Roy Bernard Hibbert in Michigan. She was […]
ALINE L. QUINN
Aline L. Quinn, 70, of Delavan, passed away Dec. 17, 2015, at Willowfield Nursing Home in Delavan. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
Lady Whippets extend win streak to six
Team will face McFarland Friday night at Whitewater High School By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls basketball team is now riding a six-game winning streak after defeating Big Foot and Evansville this past week. Against Big Foot on Dec. 10, the Whippets were at home and […]
City’s janitorial cost to increase 13 percent
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After sending an open call to prospective contractors in the fall, Whitewater officials have selected a new janitorial services company in 2016 and anticipate paying more in the years ahead. In an arrangement similar to the Whitewater Unified School District, the city has historically outsourced janitorial-related […]
Six Whippet wrestlers earn medals in tourney
Gymnastics team improves score over previous meet By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Dec. 8, the Whitewater wrestling team took to the mats and faced Janesville Craig in Whitewater. Despite being at home, the Whippets lost, 46-18. The Whippets had four wrestlers win their individual matches – Tyler Gamble in […]
Taking a stand
Local group to deliver petitions to Madison Whitewater YES for Education representatives will present a petition, signed by more than 1,200 people, to the Assembly Committee on Education Thursday at the State Capitol in Madison. Assembly Bill 481/Senate Bill 355, if signed into law, would restrict the ability of school […]