By Dan Truttschel Correspondent If there’s a more complete player in the Rock Valley Conference than Big Foot senior Jack Gillingham, his coach, Mike Welden, would like to meet him. The numbers certainly seem to back that up. Gillingham put up fantasy football type numbers Friday night to lead the […]
Sports & Other News
Elks no match for the Badgers
By Tim Wester Jr. Correspondent Coming into the season, the goal for Elkhorn High was to earn a playoff berth. The Elks’ margin of error for achieving their goal grew slimmer after a disappointing 35-13 loss at Lake Geneva Badger Friday, Sept. 13. Badger took advantage of three Elkhorn turnovers […]
Young Comets tennis team has room to grow
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent A few weeks ago, the Delavan-Darien High School girls tennis team traveled to Elkhorn for a dual, which Comets head coach DJ Dunsker said was a tough match. “It was still early in the season and our kids are still getting as many touches on the […]
Mukwonago’s annual Fall Fest returns Saturday
The Mukwonago Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Fall Fest ushers in autumn throughout the downtown area from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21. The village-wide event features shopping and restaurant specials, crafters, vendors, petting zoo, live music, chili cook off, pumpkin decorating, pony rides, police and fire […]
‘Beautiful Humans – Portrait Moments’ opens Saturday
Good Earth Church of the Divine’s autumn art exhibit at Michael Fields The Good Earth Church of the Divine is having an opening repetition for its autumn exhibit from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, in the Big Brown Barn at Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, W2493 Highway ES, East […]
Delavan woman killed in crash Wednesday
A 56-year-old Delavan woman was killed in a crash on Highway 14 late Wednesday afternoon, according to the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office. The report of the two-vehicle crash in front of W9361 highways 11/14 in the Town of Darien was received at approximately 4:14 p.m. on Sept. 18, according to […]
County Farm Bureau to host annual meeting
Members of the Walworth County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m. at Delbrook Golf Course in Delavan. All Farm Bureau members are encouraged to attend this important meeting to help create policy resolutions and vote in elections for county board directors, according […]
Darien agrees to pay more for recycling
Residents will not see an immediate impact from the increase By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Village of Darien board approved a requested increase from John’s Disposal for recycling in the village at its meeting Monday night. The rate was increased from $3.50 per unit to $4.50 per unit. Village […]
Making her mark in the FFA community
Amelia Hayden an award finalist and candidate for national officer team By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent With Sharon native Amelia Hayden being one of only 16 finalists for “American Star” in FFA as well as the Wisconsin candidate for the National FFA Officer team, she is adding to her list of […]
Williams Bay kicks off Centennial Celebration
This week’s Warm-Up encourages guests to party ‘like it’s 1919’ The Village of Williams Bay welcomes all to the kick-off event of its Centennial Celebration next week. The “speak easy themed” Warm-Up Party will be held Thursday, Sept. 19 at Privato, Williams Bay. “Geneva Lake is such a huge part […]
