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News from communities on the west side of Geneva Lake

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Ready to take the stage

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 […]

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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) […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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)

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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 […]