Holly Hough pushes the ball past a defender from Janesville Craig in last week’s season-opening game. The Whippets prevailed 4-0 on the strength of two goals by Hough and one each by Autumn Bultman and Megan Reynolds.
Author: Heather Perkins
From rags to riches
Swim team yields state champs after program was nearly ended By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Six years ago, the Whitewater High boys swimming team was in despair. The program was not only in the midst of a five-year dual meet victory draught, it was in danger of becoming a club […]
Two from area are scholar-athletes
Dawson Miller, of Whitewater, and Amanda Brom, of Jefferson, are among the 49 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students recognized as Chancellor’s Scholar-Athletes on Thursday at the University Center. To be recognized as scholar-athletes, student-athletes must have maintained a 3.25 cumulative grade point average or above through the end of the 2014 […]
Stauffer, Grady earn city seats
Davis, McCrea are elected to School Board By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With three incumbents leaving and one veteran switching aldermanic districts, the overall face of the Whitewater Common Council will look different at the end of the month. According to unofficial results from the spring general election April 7, former […]
Highway 12 info meeting set for Tuesday
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Southeast Region will have a public involvement meeting to discuss proposed improvements to Highway 12 in Walworth County. The meeting will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday in the training room at the Walworth County Public Works Department, W4097 County Road NN, Elkhorn. The […]
RICHARD ALLEN OSBORNE
Richard Allen Osborne, 48 of Delavan died April 7, 2015. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Harvest Pointe Church in Delavan. Friends may call three hours before the service at the church. Betzer Funeral Home of Delavan is assisting the family.
JAMES L. HARRINGTON
James L. Harrington, 78, of Delavan, died April 6, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. He was born in Berlin on Jan. 31, 1937, to Lee and Arlene (Stout) Harrington. He married Kathryn Kelsey on Aug. 3, 1963, at the Delavan Methodist Church. Upon graduating from Hamline University in St. […]
Speeding on Franklin Street discussed by city
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A resident’s concerns of perceived excessive speed along a residential street prompted a recent discussion about so-called traffic calming efforts in Whitewater. At a Common Council meeting March 17, City Manager Cameron Clapper outlined what the city has done to address speeding-related concerns along portions of […]
JOHN R. DRAVUS
John R. Dravus, 78, of Janesville, died on March 31, 2015, at home. He was born in Illinois on May 19, 1936, the son of John and Jean (Williams) Dravus. He served in the National Guard. He had been employed by Enright Farm Supply and Nelson Bus Company. He had […]
LEON E. MATHWICK
Commander Leon E. L. Mathwick US Navy (Ret), 93, died April 5, 2015, at Fairhaven in Whitewater. CDR Mathwick had been a Whitewater resident since retiring from the Navy in 1970. He was an active parishioner of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Whitewater for over 40 years. Leon was preceded […]
