Taking the stage are Williams Bay fifth and sixth grade students By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent Brett Oxley, director of “Mary Poppins, Jr.”, which opens tonight and will be performed again tomorrow at Williams Bay Elementary School, said this is a great opportunity for young students to try their hand at […]
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In this week’s Times/Reporter…
The March 23 issue of the Times/Reporter includes: • A preview story, including dress rehearsal photos, on Williams Bay Grade School’s presentation of “Mary Poppins, Jr.” set to take the stage tonight and tomorrow (March 22 and 23); • Details from the criminal complaint about an Illinois man is charged […]
In this week’s Independent…
The March 22 issue of the Elkhorn Independent features: • Elkhorn Area high school and middle school students participated in the National Student Walkout. Coverage includes comments from administrator Jason Tadlock on the approach district officials took prior to and during the event; • The Elkhorn Common Council, at its […]
Fire danger elevated throughout area
By Ryan Spoehr SLN STAFF Walworth, Waukesha and Jefferson counties have been at an elevated risk for fires the past several days due to dry conditions, leading to Sunday’s “very high” fire warning by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. On Monday, that warning was downgraded to “high,” but that […]
In this week’s Whitewater Register …
Stories featured in this week’s Whitewater Register include: – Legendary Warhawks football coach Lance Leipold will take his spot in Wisconsin Football Coaches Hall of Fame – The next Whitewater police chief looks ahead to starting new role – Former UW-Whitewater flute and clarinet professor receives lifetime achievement award – […]
Walworth candidates forum is Thursday
A Walworth candidates forum will be held 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, March 22 in the meeting room at Walworth Memorial Library, 525 Kenosha St. Candidates running for the Walworth Village Board, Big Foot High School Board and the Walworth Jt.#1 School Board in the April 3 spring election have […]
Special honor
Members of the Lauderdale-LaGrange Fire and Rescue Department are honored Feb. 25, in conjunction with Firefighter and EMT Appreciation Day, at LaGrange United Methodist Church, (front, left to right) John Duerst, Kim Dama, Mel Taylor, Frank Taylor, Chris Dunham, (back) Pete Koss, Steve Taylor, Steve Smith and Eric Taylor. The […]
‘Be kinder to one another’
Big Foot High School students remember school shooting victims By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Students at Big Foot High School and schools throughout the entire country took part in a 17-minute walkout Wednesday morning at 10 a.m., one month after 17 people were killed in a mass shooting at Marjory […]
Whitewater council approves grant guidance
In an effort to get city officials more accustomed to meeting requirements for a community development block grant, the Common Council has approved entering an agreement with an organization that specializes in reporting necessary for the grant. The city received $500,000 in funds via a CDGB grant for a construction […]
Hope Now helps families in need
March 21 fundraiser an opportunity for community to support efforts By Heather Ruenz SLN staff More than 15 years ago, a group of people from the Elkhorn community came together to discuss the needs of residents and realized some critical necessities were not being met. “It was challenging for local […]
