Luis Ramirez performs with the Whitewater High School Marching Band at the state competition Oct. 18 at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. The band placed seventh in its division.
Author: Heather Perkins
Post Office set for Sunday deliveries
Don’t be surprised to see a letter carrier on front door steps on a Sunday in the near future. Because of increased package growth, the Whitewater Postal Service began delivering packages Oct. 26. “We’re excited about the increase in packages,” Whitewater Postmaster Sherrie Benes said. “But we also want our […]
City looks at options for foreclosed property
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With lengthy foreclosure proceedings now out of the way, Whitewater officials are beginning to review their options for a dormant Elkhorn Road property that one time was eyed for a grocery store, gas station and restaurant. City and county officials worked in tandem to acquire the […]
BETTE M. CONRAD
Bette May Grandstrom Harsky Avakian Conrad, 84, of Fontana, passed away on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Bette grew up in Beverly, Ill., where she worked in the steel and construction industry. She moved to Fontana in 1964 where she raised her three children. She loved […]
Jobs available, bills being paid
Help wanted jobs appear every week by the hundreds, in both the local news publications and advertising media. Multiplied by the entire state, jobs are a good issue. Also a good and true issue is, Wisconsin’s old bills are being paid and our road repair fund is stable again, after […]
DIANE M. OSTRANDER
Diane M. Ostrander, 64, of Delavan, passed away Oct. 21, 2014, at Alden Meadow Park Health Care Center. Diane was born in Stanley, a daughter of Lavern and Dorothy Koch. She graduated from Wilmot High School in 1968. In 1969 she graduated from Racine Accredited Schools of Beauty Culture. She […]
Cadet program coming to Whitewater PD
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A program aimed at linking criminal justice students with the resources of the Whitewater Police Department is about to get a footing in the community. In early 2015, Whitewater Police will begin rolling out a new cadet program that will give a dozen potential law enforcement […]
Dress up your pets
Costume contest, pet parade slated Oct. 30 The Miss Whitewater Queens are set to host a Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest and Pet Parade next week to add another twist to the Halloween season and raise money for the Walworth County Humane Society in the process. Slated to begin at 4:30 p.m., […]
Musical memories
Whitewater High School senior choir members (from the left) Gwen Smith, Desi Schultz, Remi Van Daele and Jeremy Hoesly, sing a tune during the recent fall concert at the school. (Tom Ganser Photo)
Roommates charged with setting fire to house in Whitewater
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer Two Whitewater roommates are suspected of setting fire to a rental home owned by state Rep. Robin Vos. Curtis M. Schwab, of Whitewater, and Andrew J. Kvasnicka, of Brookfield, both 22, are charged with arson, a Class C felony offense that carries maximum penalties of […]
