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)
Sports & Other News
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 […]
Liebbrand stars but Edgerton too much for Whippets
Will Leibbrand was the bright star offensively for Whitewater in its big loss to conference co-leader Edgerton last Friday, ripping the Crimson Tide for two long runs en route to 186 yards rushing. See a full recap and more Whippets and UW-Whitewater Warhawks sports in the Register. (Bob Mischka photo)
Chiefs hope to secure postseason berth
Jack Gillingham (shown in an earlier game) recorded a 13-yard touchdown reception from quarterback Basil Demco in Big Foot’s game last Friday against Brodhead-Juda. If the Chiefs defeat Edgerton this week, it’ll ensure they earn a spot in the postseason. See the full football story and more Big Foot-Williams […]
Elkhorn gears up for another Oktoberfest
Annual event includes a 5K, a chili cook-off, wine and beer tasting and more By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Those looking to celebrate the German tradition should consider a stop at Elkhorn Oktoberfest. The event, held in the Veterans Park area and adjacent block of Wisconsin Street, will be from […]
DOT continues review of Highway 12/N intersection
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and County Highway N in Whitewater went under the microscope at a recent public meeting. The location has been an area of fatalities, but state officials said improvements have been occurring. The City of Whitewater hosted a public meeting on […]
Finding the right balance
Gymnastics Center offers a variety of classes for kids of all ages By Heather Ruenz SLN Staff Though the age range of students that utilize the Walworth County Gymnastics Center is from 18 months old to 18 years old, the 4- to 5-year olds is generally the biggest group. “They […]
Brewing in the barn
Family transitions farm to a new venture By Heather Ruenz SLN staff After nearly 158 years, an area farm family is embarking on a new venture as a microbrewer. At the heart of that leap is the hope that old farm buildings can be restored and that the farm will […]
