By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent There were only so many ways Delavan-Darien High School’s girls basketball team could have gone last week. Entering at 7-7, two games were on the slate, both on the road. Continuing play at .500, falling behind thanks to two games on the road could have ensued, […]
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Badger grad breaks third scoring record at Beloit College
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Badger High School graduate Lana Wieseman added another record to her collection Jan. 16. The Beloit College senior basketball player already held the single game and single season scoring records with 37 points in a game and 468 points in a season. On Jan. 16 […]
FCCLA students promote seat belt awareness
Feb. 8 to 12 is Family Career and Community Leaders of America week, and the Badger chapter has been busy with its Snack Smarter in Schools campaign by providing students with healthy snacks during exams. On Jan. 26, Family Career and Community Leaders of America brought Ollie the Otter and […]
Sub-committee to explore grocery options
Market analysis will help determine best fit for Whitewater By Chris Bennett Correspondent Get ready for your close-up, Whitewater. The city is about to undergo a market analysis in an effort to gather the data needed to attract or establish a grocery store. Whitewater is a city without a locally-owned […]
Wrestlers edged out by Kettle Moraine
Gymnasts show up at Elkhorn Invitational By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Every point mattered in the lone meet for Whitewater High School’s wrestling team on Feb. 2 when the Whippets hosted Kettle Moraine. Of the 14 total matches within the dual, each team won seven. The difference was Kettle Moraine […]
Lady Whippets riding 14-game win streak
One up, one down for WHS boys basketball team By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Coming into the week at 14-1, the defending Division 3 state champion Whitewater High School had two different types of games to see where the team was at before the final stretch of the 2014-15 season. […]
Team to host fundraiser on senior night
Help erase hunger with the Lady Whippets Feb. 9 The Whitewater High School girls basketball team will host a food pantry drive Tuesday, Feb. 9 when the team welcomes Evansville to WHS for a 7:15 p.m. tipoff. In addition to collecting non-perishable food items for the food pantry, the team […]
Speaking out
Whitewater City Council Chambers overflows with people at Tuesday night’s informational meeting hosted by the city’s Community Development Authority regarding local grocery needs since Sentry closed last month. Many residents and business owners used the opportunity to speak including Marie Koch (inset) who said the owner of […]
Putting up a fight?
Whitewater Middle School student Wesley Abramson (front), teacher Stacy Johnson (back from the left), and students Brian Arrendondo, Eddie Green, Brianna Staebler, Nikole Pelot, Tia Heusinkveld, Brittany Tillet, Fletcher Crone, Mariah Odegaard, Maggie Jay and Skylah Denton have fun at PJ Day fight vs. Winter Blahs at […]
Man driving wrong way crashed into semi-truck
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer A Janesville man who allegedly drove the wrong way on Interstate 43 while drunk and crashed into a semi-truck was returned on a warrant Jan. 22. Carlos Antonio Guereca Silva, 26, was charged Nov. 16 in Walworth County Circuit Court with first-degree recklessly endangering safety. […]
