Judging for the Southern Lakes Anthology was completed on Jan. 29 in Elkhorn. Whitewater Middle School was well represented, and entries were named regional winners and selected for publication. From the left, Monica Juette, Ava Nygren, Ashlynn Prah, Alex Clarksen, Ghati Binagi, Nola Coburn, Leah Newman, Lucy Troxel and Cosette […]
Sports & Other News
BREAKING: East Troy’s Tommy Larson wins wrestling state championship with injured shoulder
Larson switches up style to grab gold By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor MADISON – Sometimes, an athlete can make up for a lack of talent with certain intangibles. Heart. Toughness. Energy. Luckily for East Troy High School junior Tommy Larson, physical and mental traits flood every ounce of the […]
Town of Delavan Board may have discussed removing position
Some dispute minutes while others say it’s a non-issue at this time By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Town of Delavan Board may have recently discussed eliminating the Town Foreman position currently held by Mike Petkoff. However, if that’s the case, those discussions have taken place in closed session with […]
Trojans win 18th straight game
Boys clinch RVC championship, look toward playoffs By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Putting the finishing touches on a fifth Rock Valley Conference title in the past eight years was just about a foregone conclusion when the East Troy boys basketball team opened play last week. And now that goal is complete. […]
Training for the future
High school students earn industry certifications Badger High School recently announced eight students have earned industry certifications this academic year. The students and their certifications include: Zoe Bird, NCLCA Principles of Livestock Selection and Evaluation Certification; Jazzmin Blair, Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification; Tyler Hansen, Elanco Fundamentals of Animal […]
Lyons man found with 13 pounds of pot, $20,000
A Town of Lyons man is charged with six felony and two misdemeanor offenses after being found with nearly 13 pounds of marijuana and $20,000 cash in his Pleasant Street home. Donald J. Puchalski III, 25, who has a Burlington address, was charged Feb. 1 in Walworth County Circuit Court […]
Making history
Elkhorn swim team caps stellar season with 3rd place at state By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys swim team turned in the best night in program history Feb. 15 at the WIAA Division 2 State Boys Swimming & Diving Championships at the University of Wisconsin Natatorium […]
Many players contributing to Whippets’ offense
WHS hits the road to open tourney play Tuesday By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Dylan Pease and Jake Martin provided the scoring punch for Whippets boys basketball. Both posted two double-digit efforts as the team improved its win total to four this past week. Whitewater took a 36-27 lead at halftime […]
Big Foot girls open postseason with a win
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the WIAA postseason now here, every game is a win-or-go-home format. And for the Big Foot girls basketball team, they weren’t quite ready to pack things up for the season Tuesday night. Big Foot took control from the get go against visiting Saint Francis with […]
Badgers spilt doubleheader with Union Grove
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School basketball teams split a home doubleheader with Union Grove on Feb. 15. The girls’ team came away with a 50-42 win in their final regular season game of the season while the boys fell 51-46 after leading most of the way. […]
