Big Foot HS Drama Club to present ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent Big Foot High School Drama Club actors, crew and director have worked hard to make this weekend’s play, “You Can’t Take It With You” a night to remember. It will be presented under […]
Walworth-Fontana area
News from communities on the west side of Geneva Lake
Life saver
At the Oct. 30 American Red Cross blood drive sponsored by the Big Foot High School National Honor Society, Daniel Hereley, a senior, donates for the first time. Eighty-three donations were made at the drive including nine double units. See more event photos in the Times/Reporter. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo) […]
A star-filled glimmer of hope
Yerkes ownership to transfer to foundation that plans to reopen facility By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer Yerkes Future Foundation made an announcement earlier this week that supporters of Yerkes Observatory have been waiting a long time to hear. “The University of Chicago and the Yerkes Future Foundation are pleased to […]
Bay Cultural Arts Alliance gains non-profit status
The Williams Bay Cultural Arts Alliance gained non-profit status this year. “We are very excited to be recognized as an official non-profit 501(c)3 organization,” said Sandy Johnson, Director at the Alliance. “This will allow us to move forward on new projects.” WBCAA is the umbrella organization for the Williams Bay […]
Fun on the farm
Pearce’s Farm Stand welcomed people of all ages for its Pumpkin Fest event Oct. 19, featuring a large hay bale play area, live music, pumpkin carving and a variety of food. There was also the pumpkin patch, which Connor Buckler, 10 mos., of Williams Bay, sits atop. See more […]
Pulling for the Bulldogs
During homecoming week for the Williams Bay High School bulldogs, members of the junior class take part in the Tug of War competition. See more photos from activities that took place, including the parade and a special day of community service, in this week’s Times. (Darla Thiel photo)
Pier 290 to unveil new fireside menu
Special event limited to first 150 registered guests Area residents are invited to join the fun at a special Pier 290 event Tuesday that will feature the restaurant unveiling its new fireside menu. The event will be held Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. and guests are asked […]
Extreme awareness
In recognition of breast cancer awareness month, Big Foot High School students dress in “extreme pink” for the Oct. 11 football game. See more photos as well as coverage from the volleyball team’s pink out event that also included recognition of seniors in the Times/Reporter. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
Historical Society to host special program
Oct. 24 event will focus on the Gorlin family and their businesses The Historical Society of Walworth and Big Foot Prairie, Inc. will host a special program this week. Set for 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 24, the Historical Society program will be on the Gorlin family and their businesses, presented […]
Up for auction
At a car and boat auction at Inspiration Ministries last Saturday, seven cars and 40 boats were up for auction along with other items. More than 140 bidders showed up for the event. Dave Dryer, of Kenosha, reads details about a skid-steer up for auction. See more photos in the […]