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Sunday, November 24, 2024
8th annual trick-or-trivia night raises more than $6,000 The 8th Annual Friends of Matheson Memorial Library Trick-or-Trivia event, held Oct. 23, at Sperino’s Monte Carlo Room in Elkhorn was a record-breaking success, according to organizers. The event raised more than $6,100 for next year’s adult and children’s library programs and […]
The UW-Extension office is offering a free online webinar, Community Gardens: How to Plan for Success, at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Organizations and individuals will learn how to plan for a community garden before a shovel hits the dirt. Topics will include how to: Provide a planning checklist for […]
By Tom Ganser Correspondent A new program, “Partners in Play” was launched recently amid the smiles and giggles of young children and their parents and guardians at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Community Engagement Center. Joining in the excitement were UW-W students majoring in early childhood education, as well as representatives […]
As some retail options may not be directly available in Whitewater, Instacart has expanded its offering of delivery and pickup options to allow residents in the City of Whitewater to take advantage without having to leave their homes. Options include Woodman’s Food Market, Festival Foods, Best Buy, Aldi, Sam’s Club, […]
During Fire Prevention Week Oct. 3 through 9, members of the City of Delavan Fire Department spend time with students at Turtle Creek Elementary School. Fire chief Tim O’Neill said they connected with more than 550 pre-K and Kindergarten students in all, including additional stops at St. Andrew’s, Delavan Christian […]
Geneva Lake Astrophysics and STEAM and Geneva Lake Conservancy announced a new educational program for children this fall: Guided Night-Hikes and Star Gazing. Children will get a chance to learn about the night sky, stars, and planets under the guidance of professional astronomers. Children and their parents will meet staff […]
Stebnitz Builders partners with YouthBuild on home By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent When progress on the Career and College Academy’s YouthBuild project recently ground to a halt following the departure of its construction manager, local contractor Stebnitz Builders stepped up to the plate to help get things back on track. Funded […]
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien School Board recently approved a change to the health plan it offers to employees. The plan moves the district away from WEA Trust Insurance and offers employees three choices for their health care. Business Administrator Anthony Klein said at the Oct. 11 meeting, […]
At the annual Run for Trey 5K, members of the Whitewater Middle School cross country team came out in support of their teammate – and one of Trey’s siblings – Angel Kilar, (back row, from the left) who is joined by Isaiah Mendez, Chacha Binagi, Tyler Housel, Cristian Aranda, Mateo […]
College student from Elkhorn killed SLN Staff A Seattle man has been charged with vehicular homicide for allegedly driving drunk and causing a fiery crash that killed a 22-year-old college student on Oct. 9 on Highway 12 between Elkhorn and Whitewater. Timothy M. Creiglow, 33, was charged Monday in Walworth […]
