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 […]
Author: Heather Perkins
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 […]
Whodunnit?
Above: Harold Johnson, owner of the Breadloaf Bookstore in Lake Geneva, accuses another actor of murder during the murder mystery.
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 […]
O’Hara earns 2nd team All-State honors
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Whitewater High School gymnast Kelly O’Hara is only a junior, which means next year the team will get back an accomplished gymnast fresh off of her second state appearance. O’Hara represented Whitewater at state last week, finishing with 2nd team All-State honors. After struggling a […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Leader of cemetery project get probation for child abuse
Man ordered to have no ‘violent contact’ with daughter By Vicky Wedig Editor A Delavan man known for his effort to restore the city’s Civil War monument was sentenced to two years probation March 4 for physically abusing his daughter. Kenneth M. Wargo, 45, was scheduled to go on trial […]
‘A Potpourri of Artistry’ on display at CAC
Sixteen artists, including Karolyn Alexander Tscharnack and 15 of her painting friends, will exhibit their art in March at “A Potpourri of Artistry: Artwork from Sixteen Fabulous Women” at the Whitewater Arts Alliance’s Cultural Arts Center in March. The show began March 6 and will be open Fridays through Sundays […]