By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The City of Elkhorn Municipal Services and Utilities Committee brought back discussions on the future of Elkhorn’s Babe Mann Park at the Oct. 10 meeting. Alderman Scott McClory said he asked the multi-phase goal of improving and expanding the park be placed on the agenda […]
Sports & Other News
Community Foundation supports market music
Downtown Whitewater, Inc., the parent organization of the Whitewater City Market recently announced it received a $1,500 grant from the Whitewater Community Foundation. The organization will use the funds to continue supporting the expanded live music at the Whitewater City Market, held on Tuesdays. Following visitor surveys during the 2015 […]
Council unable to lock down lockbox ordinance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The long and winding road toward an official lockbox ordinance within Whitewater has taken a new turn and will not be reviewed again until early next month. For months, the Common Council has been wrangling over language within the proposed ordinance. A task force, led by […]
Greeley gains experience at sectional
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elkhorn Area High School girls golf coach Steve Fisher said the experience junior Ava Greeley gained in advancing to within a tournament of state will serve her well as a senior. Greeley is the only member of the Elks to advance to the WIAA Division 1 […]
Volleyball 9-0 in conference
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The final results from last week’s WIAA Division 2 sectional didn’t go in the Big Foot-Williams Bay’s two entries way. But even though both junior Meredith and freshman Clare Heckert fell short of a state berth, they still managed to put together a solid fall campaign. […]
Soccer boys draw even
By Chris Bennett Correspondent A tie likely never felt so good to the Elkhorn Area High School boys soccer team. The Elks and Muskego (5-4-8) played to a scoreless draw Oct. 8 in a non-conference match at Muskego on the heels of Elkhorn getting routed 6-0 Oct. 6 in a […]
Soccer tumbles in final minutes against McFarland
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With just about 15 minutes left in a Rock Valley Conference Tournament game Monday night, the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys soccer team was within striking distance of McFarland. In the span of just five minutes, however, McFarland’s Alex Sonday took over. Sonday scored three quick goals […]
The Ridge receives Hospitality Impact Award
Lake Geneva’s newly renovated Ridge Hotel took home Hospitality Impact Award from VISIT Lake Geneva, the city’s Chamber of Commerce, at its Sept. 29 annual dinner. Competing with a record number of nominees this year, The Ridge Hotel topped the list of those that invoked a positive influence on tourism […]
Mamma Mia! at Young Auditorium Monday
Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus’ Mamma Mia!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, arrives at the Young Auditorium for one night only – Monday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. It’s considered one of the most successful musicals of all time, the eighth longest running show in […]
Warhawks win thriller against Titans
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Two teams from the same conference, both ranked in the top five in the country in Division 3 put it all on the line Saturday and it lived up to the hype. The UW-Whitewater Warhawks beat their archrival UW-Oshkosh Titans Oct. 8 in what was a […]
