Whitewater’s Peter McCrea puts up a shot from close range in the Whippets’ 56-54 win over Edgerton Thursday. Whitewater also notched a 57-29 win over Palmyra last week. (Bob Mischka Photo)
Author: Heather Perkins
Badgers sweep Elks in doubleheader
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger basketball teams swept a doubleheader against Elkhorn at home on Friday. The girls defeated the Elks 54-27 in the first game and the boys finished the sweep with a 57-37 win in the nightcap. The Badger girls came out fast and […]
D-DHS wrestler is regional champ
Three wrestlers qualify for sectional By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent For the second straight year, Delavan-Darien High School wrestler Ricardo Cruz is a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association regional champion. Cruz was 3-0 on Saturday at the Wilmot regional in the 220-pound weight class, staring his day with a bye. In the […]
Council approves reduced rent for arts alliance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A local, grassroots organization with a mission statement of putting the spotlight on art in all its forms will continue to use a Whitewater-owned building with reduced rent as part of a proposal approved last week. The Common Council on Feb. 3 voted in favor of […]
Allyn Mansion to open as bed and breakfast
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Historic Allyn Mansion at 511 E. Walworth Ave. in downtown Delavan will re-open for business as a luxury bed and breakfast April 2 under new ownership. Randy Bangs, who owns and operates the Pleasant Street Bed and Breakfast in Oconomowoc, will open the B&B. […]
MURIEL J. TULLY
Muriel Jean (Campbell) Tully, 90, of Elkhorn, died peacefully on Feb. 17, 2015. Jean was born on July 1, 1924, to the late Frank and Irene Campbell. She grew up in Conneaut, Ohio, and spent her childhood summers on the shores of Lake Erie. She graduated from Conneaut High School […]
MARLYNN E. BAKER
Marlynn Eugene Baker, 74, of Darien, passed away on Feb. 17, 2015, at his home in Darien. He was born in Holmen on Jan. 22, 1941, to Benhard and Bernice (Lovell) Baker. Marlynn proudly served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. He was united in marriage to Margie […]
Badger wrestlers finish second at regional, advance 10 to sectional
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School wrestling team finished second to a strong Milton team at the Wisconsin Interscholstic Athletic Association regional at Wilmot on Saturday. Badger finished with 174.5 points. Milton won the regional and will advance to the team sectional with 295.5 points. Despite losing […]
Sky Circus
Connor Doran of “America’s Got Talent” performs in Lake Lawn Resort’s Great Room, flying ultra-lightweight kites indoors for people who didn’t want to brave the cold.
Building up momentum
Girls notch 21st win in march to postseason By Adam Knoll Correspondent To say the Whitewater High School girls basketball team has been on a roll, would be an understatement. Entering the week needing only four wins to secure a perfect season, the No. 1 ranking in the state (Division […]