Big Foot High School’s Acting Company will present its production of “You’re a Good man, Charlie Brown,” next weekend. Performances will be at the high school next weekend, March 18 and 19, with both performances kicking off at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $6 for adults and high school students, […]
Sports & Other News
Spring into reading
Village of Walworth Police Officer Daniel Hammott reads a story about Officer Buckle and Gloria, the police dog, a story full of safety tips for both adults and children at the March 5 Youth Empowerment Success Strategies Spring in Pam Knorr Memorial Library at Walworth Grade School. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
Study to look into potential uses for White River Park barn
Friends of White River Park looking to engage Peter Scherrer Group for study of barn By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff The Friends of the White River Park is getting the ball rolling on the White River Park barn project with a little help from Walworth County. Walworth County Director of […]
Annual W3llfest event Sunday in Whitewater
The 5th annual W3llfest will take place from 1 to 3 p.m., Sunday, March 13 at Whitewater High School, 534 S. Elizabeth St. in Whitewater. The event is hosted by Working for Whitewater’s Wellness, also known as W3. There is no cost to attend and the afternoon will feature a […]
Pair found with drugs in Whitewater
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A preliminary hearing is scheduled for March 14 for a Burlington man and a Whitewater man allegedly found with marijuana, psilocybin mushroom, and prescription drugs in Whitewater. It has not been said if they have retained a drug offense attorney individually yet but they may […]
O’Hara earns three podium finishes at state
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Whitewater High School senior gymnast Kelly O’Hara concluded her Whippet career on March 5 at the Wisconsin State Gymnastics Meet by garnering three podium finishes. O’Hara began the meet on the bars where she scored an 8.633 which was good for sixth place. She then […]
Pursuit of suicidal man called off at state line
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Lake Geneva Police pursuing a 19-year-old man ended their pursuit at the state line Thursday afternoon, according to communications heard over the police scanner. According to the scanner, the man’s girlfriend told police he was suicidal, had stated his intended method was suicide by police […]
Liang named conference swimmer of the year
Qualifies for nationals after strong showing at USS State Meet By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent The Southern Lakes Conference (SLC) Swimmer of the Year award was announced on March 2 and for the second straight year, a Whitewater athlete was on the receiving end of it. Jonathon Zimdars, then a […]
Delavan Train Show again spread over multiple locations
City helps with this year’s event set for this weekend The Delavan Train Show, expanded two years ago to multiple downtown locations, will again house displays at the American Legion Hall and other businesses. Delavan residents Brad and Sara Deschner coordinate the show, which has been offered free for the […]
Boys lose to Fort Atkinson in first round of playoffs
Team improves over last season, sets records By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Much like the girls team, the Delavan-Darien boys basketball team had a turn-around from a year ago. Last season, Comets head coach Bob Beighton’s team went 7-15 overall and then lost in the first round of the Wisconsin Interscholastic […]
