Badger High School is joining schools, early care sites, hospitals, universities, state agencies, and non-profit organizations across the Great Lakes Region to celebrate National Farm to School Month by crunching into local apples for the Sixth Annual Great Lakes Great Apple Crunch at lunch time. More than 1.4 million students, […]
Sports & Other News
Delavan-Darien District gets update on new food service program
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent At its meeting Monday, the Delavan-Darien School District Board received an update on the new food service program the district began using this fall. Taher Professional Food Service was awarded a contract to serve the district in May. Taher Regional Vice President Jim Madden made […]
On a fun run
Members of the Elkhorn Area High School cross country team make their way through the downtown during the homecoming parade Oct. 11. Despite the cool weather, the parade featured numerous entries and many fans came out to cheer on the Elks. See more parade photos in the Independent. (Dave Dresdow […]
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 […]
LGMS to host Veterans Day event Nov. 11
Lake Geneva Middle School, 600 Bloomfield Road, is inviting the community to attend its annual Veterans Day celebration at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 11, in the middle school gym. The program will feature patriotic music performed by the school’s seventh and eighth grade orchestras, bands and combined choirs, directed by […]
Fight against Sugar Creek store pushes onward
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent Many Sugar Creek Township residents present at the most recent Plan Commission meeting looked defeated following the Commission’s 6-1 vote in favor of rezoning a section along County Highway A from A-2 to B-2. The rezone request calls for a rezone of part of a tax […]
Parading through town
The annual parade helped kick off last Saturday’s slate of homecoming festivities at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Among those participating was the school’s marching band. For coverage of UW-W’s football victory over UW-Platteville, and more homecoming photos, pick up the Whitewater Register. (Bob Mischka photo)
Badger HS sports roundup
Tennis team qualifies for state Badger girls tennis team qualified for WIAA State Team Tennis Championships at the WIAA sectional meet last week and advanced to the state tournament for the second consecutive season. The Badgers scored 47 team points compared to 32 for the second place team. Individual sectional […]
Digging for a win
The Elkhorn Area High School volleyball team celebrates senior night Oct. 8 with a win over Badger. In the match, Hannah Koss (No. 10) makes a play while teammates Maddie Ivey (left) and Anna Krauklis are ready to assist. See more coverage of the volleyball team and other EAHS sports […]
Top five for Comets at invitational
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys and girls cross country teams participated in one meet this past week – an invitational held at Cecelia’s Golf Course on Tuesday, Oct. 8. They were able to run in good weather according to head coach Robyn Adair. “(It) was a […]
