D’onte Woods, of the Harlem Ambassadors, takes a shot at Delavan-Darien High School on Monday. Brittany Dorsey, of the Harlem Ambassadors, shows her moves during Monday’s event at D-DHS. The Harlem Ambassadors perform Harlem-style comedy basketball featuring high-flying slam […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Free pottery-making demo Sunday
Historical Society to host event at the Whitewater Depot The Whitewater Historical Society will host a pottery-making demonstration, and exhibit the artwork of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater professor and sculptural artist Jared Janovec Sunday. The event is free and open to the public. Janovec produces ceramic and mixed media compositions and […]
LORETTA TOGNAZZI
Loretta Tognazzi, 95, of Spring Valley, Ill., formerly of Delavan, died Oct. 10, 2015, at Aperion Care of Spring Valley, Ill. Loretta was born Dec. 1, 1919, in Spring Valley, Ill., to Stanley and Frances Wujek Pierski. She married Onofrio (Nofe) Tognazzi July 10, 1943, in San Diego. After his […]
Badgers survive Union Grove
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badgers traveled to Union Grove on Friday and came away with a hard fought 41-38 win that preserves Badger’s showdown with undefeated Waterford for the Southern Lakes Conference championship Friday at Badger. Badger and Union Grove went back and forth on the […]
Soccer wins SLC tournament
Undefeated Comets to play Elks for conference title By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent After starting the season 18-0, the Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team entered the Sothern Lakes Conference tournament as the top seed. The tournament is set up so the top four teams play each other and the bottom […]
Waterford shuts out Delavan-Darien
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Waterford High School’s football team started fast in its game against Delavan-Darien High School on Friday. The Comets (4-3) went up against Waterford (7-0), and, by the end of the first quarter, the Wolverines were up 28-0 in front of their home crowd thanks to four […]
Ten Whippets swim to best times
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent On Oct. 6, the Whitewater Whippets’ girls swimming team took on Burlington at Burlington High School and lost, 129-41. “Despite the loss to Burlington, the girls posted 35 best times and some very impressive swims,” head coach Gina Foucault said in a recap about the […]
Whippets look to close out season with win
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The phrase “three yards and a cloud of dust” has been made into a famous philosophy for offenses in the game of football, regardless of what level it is being played at. On Friday night, the Whitewater Whippets (1-6) hosted the Parkview Vikings (2-5) in […]
Color Run fun
Kathleen Ashley (on left) and Keely Babcock, students at Whitewater Middle School take part in the Color Run/Walk event at the school Oct. 2. The event was part of the celebration in the election of class presidents for student council. (Tom Ganser photo)
FFA needs support to break food collection record
The Whitewater FFA’s annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive will be Friday, Oct. 16 from noon to 6 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot of Sentry Foods in Whitewater. The FFA is looking to beat its previous record of 8,160 pounds […]
