Author: Heather Perkins

Whitewater

City to review special assessments

George Street residents brought attention to current policies By Dave Fidlin Correspondent For the first time in nearly two decades, Whitewater officials are putting back under the microscope a longstanding policy on specially assessing property owners for infrastructure projects. At a meeting March 3, the Common Council discussed with City […]

Whitewater

Be well

Whitewater Wellfest event Sunday Do you ever feel like you always put your health second? Have you been meaning to buy a back massager to soothe your painful back for a while but just haven’t gotten round to it? Are you wanting to learn about different ways you can prioritize […]

Whitewater

Movie time

M.A.D. Monday Mission hosting movies tonight, tomorrow A group of local middle school kids, M.A.D. Monday Mission, are offering two movie nights for the community this weekend: one for families with preschool and elementary aged kids, and one for teenagers. To keep it affordable, a freewill donation will be accepted […]

Delavan

School board grateful referendum passed

District still short of funds By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien School District won a much-needed $1.25 million referendum to exceed revenue caps for operational costs on Feb. 17. Superintendent Robert Crist and School Board members said Monday they are grateful, but the district’s financial challenges are not over. […]

Whitewater area

Unbeaten and hungry

 Lady Whippets head to state for first time in school history By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Lady Whippets remain undefeated and with the most recent win, Saturday against Dodgeville in the sectional final, have earned a trip to the WIAA State Girls Basketball Tournament for the first time in […]

Lake Geneva area

Badgers fall to Verona

Foul makes would-be game-winning shot no good By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger boys basketball team lost a heartbreaker to an athletic and physical Verona team in the opening round of Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional play Friday. The Badgers trailed by as many as 15 in […]