By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The City of Delavan was presented two awards won recently by the Brown-Ullstrup Performing Arts Foundation. Mike Ullstrup presented the awards to Mayor Mel Nieuwenhuis, Alderman Ryan Schroeder, and Lake Lawn Resort General Manager Dave Sekeres on Aug. 20. Schroeder introduced Ullstrup and provided background […]
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East Troy Village Board looks at improvements on the square
By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board considered options for improvements to sidewalks and traffic patterns on the Village Square at the Aug. 26 Committee of the Whole meeting. Department of Public Works Director Jason Equitz told the board the county’s 2021 plan to redo Highway ES […]
Williams Bay using SafeSchools Alert service
It features several ways to report concerns and tips The Williams Bay School District has taken a step in an effort to increase safety within the district through a service that offers several ways for concerns to be reported. In a letter to parents last week, Williams Bay School District […]
Moseying along
An area farmer heads to his next job as he was spotted driving along the edge of Wisconsin Highway 59 between Palmyra and Whitewater. This portion of the highway is surrounded by farms and fields and offers a scenic view of the countryside. (Todd Mishler photo)
Delavan residents displaced by basement fire
They awoke to the smell of smoke, according to the fire chief An early morning fire late last week left residents without a place to stay, at least temporarily, according to Delavan Fire Department officials. On Aug. 29, the City of Delavan Fire Department responded to a report of a […]
Welcome!
Badger High School mascot Bucky and upper class student mentors greet incoming freshmen on the first day of school, Sept. 3. During lunch, freshmen played games in the gym this year because of rain. See more photos in the Times/Report. (Mike Hoey photo)
A fair time
Creating an opening
Whitewater dropped its league opener to East Troy last Friday, 28-2. In the game, Evaristo Soto leads ball carrier Diego Tovar into open field for the Whippets. Next up for Whitewater is Clinton, which is coming off a lopsided loss to Brodhead. See more Whippets sports in the Register. […]
Bluegrass Festival returns for 26th year
East Troy hosts annual music fest Sept. 7 and 8 The East Troy Bluegrass Festival is celebrating its 26th year with a weekend lineup that once again includes two of the industry’s biggest names. The Day 1 lineup will feature bluegrass music star David Davis and his Warrior River Boys. […]
Whitewater PD data: Drug arrests up, other crimes down
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The number of citations and arrests related to drug-related crimes is on the rise in Whitewater, according to a recent discussion. But the trend should not raise any alarm bells, the head of the local police department said recently. Whitewater Police Chief Aaron Raap gave a […]
