Dowden pleased with young volleyball teams’ progress so far By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Change is in the air this season for the Big Foot girls volleyball team. And that starts at the top, where former standout Caitlin Dowden has taken over the coaching reigns from Jen Koplitz, […]
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Tasch Park will not be home to new dog park
City would like to include it in comprehensive plan for Babe Mann Park By Kellen Olshefski Editor Elkhorn’s Common Council voted unanimously in favor of striking Tasch Park as the location for a proposed dog park Monday, despite a recommendation from the City Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. […]
Soccer splits games in weekend’s tournament
Girls Cross Country takes fifth By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team came away with a split at last weekend’s Janesville Craig Tournament. Big Foot fell 3-1 to Craig in the opener, but bounced back for a 5-2 victory over Westosha Central. The […]
Williams Bay High School goes green
Energy-efficient renovations are expected to save district 20 percent By Kellen Olshefski Editor With students off and about for the summer, Williams Bay School District officials took the opportunity to make some big changes at the high school – renovations that are expected to open up funds for other district […]
Town of Sharon awaits plans to repair bridge
By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor The Town of Sharon plans to repair a bridge on Peters Road that has a 5-ton weight limit, but is waiting to hear the best way to go about opening the bridge to all traffic. Town Board Chairman Rich Brandl met with Wisconsin […]
Chiefs hit hard by Comets in 37-13 loss
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent Delavan-Darien senior quarterback Jesse Collins figures to be a thorn in the side of many opposing teams this fall. He certainly was in Big Foot’s last week. Collins, the reigning Southern Lakes Conference Offensive Player of the Year, accounted for three touchdowns […]
Abell’s Restaurant and Lounge destroyed in Friday morning blaze
Council votes in favor of sex offender ordinance, 4-3
Ordinance would nearly restrict sex offenders from living within the city By Kellen Olshefski Editor Elkhorn’s Common Council voted in favor Monday night of a new ordinance that intends to make it more difficult for convicted sex offenders to move into the Elkhorn area. Alderman Scott McClory said […]
D-DHS teacher dies suddenly
By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School community is mourning the loss of another beloved teacher, mentor and friend. Carrie Anne (Sisk) Schuknecht died Wednesday from a reported blood clot. Earlier in the summer, retired physical education teacher Deb Ludlow died after a battle with cancer. Schuknecht, who was […]
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