Wins over Jefferson, Brodhead, loss to Hamilton By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It can never be said that the East Troy High School boys basketball team will shy away from a challenge. And there is a method to the madness – to get the Trojans ready for the postseason. East Troy […]
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For a great cause
The Greater East Troy Kiwanis Club members show off the pajamas they collected for the Holiday Help of East Troy program this year. The program also received $1,000 from the Kiwanis and $500 from First Citizens State Bank. (Eric Kramer photo)
Boys beat Union Grove, lose to Mukego
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team’s season started on a high note with a 54-42 season-opening win. After that game, the Comets had two more contests the following week, resulting in one win and one loss. Last week, the Comets played two more games, starting […]
Dance Factory presents ‘The Nutcracker’
The Dance Factory and Music Studio Inc. in Delavan presented Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” ballet at Lake Lawn Resort on Nov. 23 and has two performances remaining. “This is our 23rd year performing ‘The Nutcracker,’” said Tina Hansen, Dance Factory owner and director. “I love the magic of the story and […]
Man to be tried for attempted homicide
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A trial was confirmed Nov. 29 for a Walworth man charged with attempted hom-icide for allegedly beating a man with a baseball bat. A trial was set for April 17 to 21 for Gabino Dominguez Gonzalez, 42, at a final pre-trial hearing Nov. 29. Another […]
Making Democracy Work Award presented
WHS social studies teacher Greg Stewart honored by League By Tom Ganser Correspondent Greg Stewart was presented the League of Women Voters – Whitewater Area’s sixth annual Making Democracy Work Award at the League’s Holiday Dinner at 841 Brewhouse Dec. 4. Stewart, a social studies teacher at Whitewater High School […]
Whippets improve to 3-1 after two wins
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whippets Boys Basketball team continued their successful start to their 2016 season with two more wins this past week. The team got into another close battle in a 47-44 win against Edgerton, and beat Parkview 73-35 on the road to improve to 3-1 on the […]
Snow weekend
Above: Delavan police officers Chris Kristalidis (left) and Michael Sulzer (right) stop by the Rudy Lange sledding hill in Delavan during the snow to take with the kids. At right: Kids take to the Rudy Lange sledding hill in Delavan during the season’s first major snowfall over […]
Lady Whippets No. 3 in state rankings
Smith-Traore honored for hitting 1,000 points By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Whitewater High School’s girls basketball team may have started off the season with a loss, but since then, the team has won five straight games. According to the latest wissports.com coaches poll, the Whippets rank No. 3 in the […]
Man with low IQ gets 20 years for assaulting autistic girl
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A man with a low IQ was sentenced Nov. 29 to 20 years in prison and 10 years extended supervision for sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl with autism. A jury convicted John S. Finley, 38, of Whitewater, of repeated sexual assault of a child, and […]
