Big Foot High School history teacher receives fellowship to visit Vietnam By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor For the past four years, Christina Taylor has used books and videos to teach about the Vietnam War to her students at Big Foot High School. This fall, she will be able to […]

By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor   The small, triangular piece of land located on the corner of Highway 14 and Madison Street in Walworth may become home to a restaurant business. George Kasnick hopes to purchase the property from the village and sell ice cream and either deli sub sandwiches […]

  Village trustees continue to pitch ideas on how to keep balls in the ballpark   By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor   Walworth village trustees are still swinging at ideas to keep foul balls inside the baseball field at Devils Lane Park, but none of the solutions appear to be […]

Board credits new court branch for expected additional revenue By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor       The village of Walworth is accepting bids to repair Read and Adeline streets.       The village board voted unanimously Monday to go forward with projects on those two roads, even though it will cost the […]

Fontana music teachers retire after touching the lives of students over the years By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor Mark Wenzel had just finished a difficult day of teaching music when he received a letter from a former student telling him how much of a difference he had made in that […]

By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor        When Scott Corbin was a freshman at Big Foot High School 15 years ago, he performed in the school’s talent show.       He was supposed to play as part of a rock band, but the other freshmen band members backed out at […]

  By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor The Walworth Joint School District 1 School Board is reaching up to those in high places for help as it seeks to squelch the latest plan to redirect Highway 14. The Walworth Village Board has been working with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for […]

By Anne Trautner Assistant Editor Three small children played in the foyer of the Walworth Municipal Building on April 14, their voices carrying over into the room where the village board was meeting. Safety for those children, as well as all Walworth children, was the main topic of Monday’s meeting. […]