The six-time national champion University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team has a new head coach. Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Amy Edmonds named Kevin Bullis, a defensive assistant for the Warhawk football team for seven seasons. Bullis, who has served as interim head coach, took over on Monday. “We […]
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CARRIE A. LEE
Carrie Ann Lee, 44, died suddenly Feb. 4, 2015, in Kenosha. She is survived by her daughters, Porchae (Ryan) Green and Cheyenne Ivy; her son, Jarrett Ivy; her parents, Gayle Finn and Larry Lee; brother, Kenny Lee; sister, Janet (Mike) Lee; father of her children, Freddie Ivy; and granddaughters Zariha, […]
KATHLEEN A. WATKINS
Kathleen A (O’Keefe) Watkins, 73, of Delavan, passed away Jan. 25, 2015, in her home in Tucson, Ariz. Kathy was born in Madison in 1941 and moved to South Pasadena, Calif., as a young child. She graduated from South Pasadena High School, after which she attended Knapp College of Nursing […]
Swim team goes in WHS record books
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys swimming team defeated Burlington 103-67 last week to finish at 4-2 in conference and take the season with the best conference record overall for the first time in school history. “The team knew they had to win this meet,” head […]
City adopts complete streets ordinance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After a lengthy series of reviews and discussion, Whitewater officials have backed an ordinance that will take the needs of pedestrians and bicyclists into consideration as future street improvements are eyed within the city. While a few wordsmithing changes are expected, the Common Council on Jan. […]
Ice Break
The Wisconsin team, consisting of Neal Vogt, Mike Nehs and Mark Hurst, work to achieve the snow work of art they pictured in their minds. (Penny Gruetzmacher Photo)
Comets run hot against Wilmot, cold against Badgers
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team played one of its best games of the season last week in an 81-72 upset over Wilmot and one of the worst halves of the season, in a 69-35 loss to Lake Geneva Badger. “We are essentially a Dr. […]
Sweet 17 for the Lady Whippets
By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent In most of their games this season – and at 17-0 there is plenty to use for comparison – the Whitewater High School girls basketball team has put together a single quarter in which their dominance was a force to be reckoned with by their […]
Paper, canvas and more
Cultural Arts Center features variety of art Art by Varla Bishop and Alison Meschke, of Johnson Creek, and Susan Kotur and Trisha Sloan, of Watertown, will grace the Whitewater Arts Alliance’s Cultural Arts Center Feb. 6 to Feb. 22. The show, featuring a variety of forms from paper to canvas […]
JEAN M. DORSEY
Jean M. Dorsey, 88, of Delavan, died on Feb. 3, 2015, at Golden Years Nursing Home in Walworth. She was born in Sheboygan on June 5, 1926, to Harry and Esther (Corson) Hinkelman. She married John Dorsey, and he died Nov. 10, 2002. She was active at St. Andrew Catholic […]