The Delavan Lioness Club is sponsoring its annual Pajama-Rama, which will conclude during a ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 30, from 9:30 a.m. to noon in the Community Room, Delavan. New pajamas for children of all ages are being collected. Pajamas will go to Infant Child Ministry at Christ Episcopal Church, […]
Sports & Other News
‘The kids gave it their all’
Chiefs play strong first half but fall to Blue Devils By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The first half last Friday night couldn’t have worked out much better for the Big Foot football team. Until the final three minutes that is. Big Foot gave top-seeded Evansville all it wanted to that point […]
Upset by Panthers ends Elks volleyball run
By Chris Bennett Correspondent It took five sets for the Elkhorn Area High School girls volleyball team’s season to come to a close. The Elks lost in a five-set upset to Wilmot Oct. 26 in a WIAA Division 2 regional final at Elkhorn Area High School. Elkhorn advanced to the […]
Demons dash Badgers’ playoff hopes
By Tim Wester Correspondent The subtle rumble from a freight train bisecting downtown Burlington Friday evening set the ominous tone for the Badgers fall in the first round of the WIAA Division 2 playoffs. The Demons rolled through the Badger defense like a surging freight train during a 26-point second-half […]
Comets deliver shutouts en route to sectional
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys soccer team began postseason WIAA Tournament action Oct. 24 when the No. 2-seeded Comets faced No. 15-seeded Mauston. Entering the contest, Delavan-Darien earned a first round bye, while Mauston defeated its first round opponent 7-0. In the game between the Comets […]
Anello qualifies for state cross country meet
By Kevin Cunningham Corrrespondent On Oct. 26, Whitewater hosted its first ever double cross country sectional, and Whitewater High School cross country coach Chad Carstens called the event a great success. And so was the representation from the Whippets, as sophomore Gio Anello qualified for the WIAA state meet as […]
Ordinance change could allow for larger signs
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A review of Whitewater’s sign ordinance has gone back under the microscope, specifically for possible provisions for so-called “big box” businesses. City Planner Chris Munz-Pritchard discussed the current municipal ordinance and the need to add clarifying language to address the do’s and don’ts for larger businesses […]
Delavan woman honored by the Brewers
All it took to get the ball rolling for a day Patti Marsicano won’t forget anytime soon if ever, was a nomination by Lorie Wuttke. “She nominated me for the Brewer’s Community Achievers Award back in April,” Marsicano, of Delavan, said. The nomination shared what Marsicano does for the Delavan […]
City looking at disabled parking spots
Fire Department referendum remains a critical issue By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn is planning on looking into disabled parking in the downtown area in light of concerns raised recently by a local resident. City Administrator James Heilman said last week he’s been talking to a resident who […]
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)