Track teams sixth, seventh at Fort Invite By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Whitewater High School girls soccer team was 2-3-2 overall with three games on its schedule coming into this week. The Whippets had a chance to get its record to .500 with a road game against a conference […]
Sports & Other News
Whippets comeback leads to 5-4 win over Elks
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent A few nail-biters took place this past week for the Whitewater High School baseball team, which entered with a 7-4 record overall. The first game came against Evansville on April 28 on the road. In the bottom of the first inning, Evansville initially struck with […]
Mock crash brings safe driving to forefront
Officials say explanation of long-term effects added reality By Heather Ruenz Editor “The purpose of our mock crash was to bring real world reality to each student’s attention so they put their focus back on safe driving choices,” Whitewater High School administrative assistant De Anda Levine said. The crash, held […]
FFA members honored at annual banquet
By Heather Ruenz Editor The annual Whitewater High School FFA awards banquet once again delivered a central message: the students involved, and their advisor, Paul Majors, are proud of the group’s accomplishments and are thankful for the support from parents, the FFA Alumni and the community. Kicking off the event, […]
Officials considers revamp to city’s logo
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With serene imagery depicting a body of water, other natural features and a picturesque building, the City of Whitewater’s official logo has been well received, municipal officials say. But there are drawbacks. Matt Amundson, parks and recreation director, and Cameron Clapper, city manager, discussed with the […]
Fontana Elementary takes top honors in stock market challenge
Students took third nationally, won state division of foundation’s fifth annual contest Representatives from PNC Bank, N.A. and the SIFMA Foundation honored students from Fontana Elementary School April 22 for their efforts in the 2015 PNC Christmas Price Index SIFMA Foundation Stock Market Game Challenge. The Challenge is an online […]
School Board elects officers
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy Community School District Board of Education welcomed a new member at its April 25 meeting and elected officers for the next year. New member Sue Frohling was sworn in along with returning members Dawn Buchholtz and Ted Zess. The board’s officers are remaining […]
Singer will continue to lead Common Council
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Veteran Whitewater Common Council member Patrick Singer will lead the city’s top decision-making body for a ninth consecutive year, following a unanimous vote by his elected colleagues. The council president position is up for grabs annually. A member of the council is named to the post […]
Longtime School Board member honored for 48 years of service
Kelly Freeman thanked for her many years or service to Walworth schools By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent Longtime Walworth Joint 1 School District Board of Education member Kelly Freeman was honored for her 48 years of service at the board’s monthly meeting on Monday. Newly elected School Board President Mary Heyer, […]
School Board approves summer projects
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The Elkhorn Area School District Board of Education voted April 25 in favor of approving a list of maintenance projects slated for this summer. District Business Manager Bill Trewyn said the summer maintenance project list is something that comes before the board each year for […]
