The unofficial results of the East Troy village trustee race are in and the incumbents, John Alexander, Fortune Renucci and Matt Johnson, kept their seats on the Village Board. Former village police chief Alan Boyes was also elected to the board. Here are the unofficial vote totals: Trustee (two-year term) […]
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Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr. coming to stage
It’ll be the first musical for Sharon Community School By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Students at Sharon Community School have been putting in many hours of rehearsal in preparation for the school’s first musical. Schoolhouse Rock Live, Jr. will be presented at 7 p.m., April 6, and at 2:30 and […]
Delavan-Darien schools referendum is on ballot Tuesday
As Delavan-area voters head to the polls Tuesday, they’ll be asked to vote on a referendum that would allow the Delavan-Darien School District to exceed state revenue caps. The referendum contains two parts – it asks to exceed the revenue cap by $3.5 million for three years and $3 […]
Blood donations could garner scholarships
The Walworth County Education Consortium will host a blood drive at the Alternative High School from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 4. In addition to helping patients in need of blood, if the drive meets its pledge requirements, the Red Cross will sponsors scholarships for Alternative High School students […]
Five vie for three seats on Walworth Village Board
By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent The only locally contested race on Tuesday’s ballot is for the Walworth Village Board where five people have thrown their hat in the ring for three seats up for election. A forum was held March 22 at Walworth Memorial Library. The candidates for Village Board as […]
EAHS senior a nominee for Presidential Scholars Program
Elkhorn Area High School recently announced Kevin Romero, a senior, has been selected as one of 20state-level nominees for the national U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The criteria for successfully becoming a national finalists are: ACT or SAT scores; excelling in fine arts; demonstrating ability and accomplishment in the career and […]
WUSD hiring consultant to address roofing issues at middle school
By Dave Fidlin CORRESPONDENT After encountering a serious, high-priority situation, Whitewater Unified School District officials have agreed to bring into the fold a consultant to analyze Whitewater Middle School’s roof. “We’ve had some not-so-pretty issues,” Matthew Sylvester-Knudtson, director of business services, said at a School Board meeting March 19. During […]
‘He let his actions speak for themselves’
Walworth County Judge Carlson remembered for giving nature By Ryan Spoehr SLN STAFF Jim Carlson, the 36-year judge of Walworth County, is being remembered as a joyful and caring man after his passing earlier this month. On March 14, Carlson died surrounded by family and friends in Whitewater. He was […]
In this week’s Times/Reporter…
The March 30 Times/Reporter includes: • A full slate of local pre-election coverage including the contested Walworth Village Board race that has five candidates vying for three seats, Big Foot Union High School and Walworth Joint School District Jt. #1 boards – both featuring two candidates and two seats, as […]
UWW hosts Undergraduate Research Day
By Tom Ganser CORRESPONDENT The 23rd annual University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Undergraduate Research Day on March 22 displayed the results of the work of 162 students, working alone or in teams under the guidance and mentoring of 76 staff and faculty members and presented in 117 projects as oral presentations, dramatic […]
