A handful of Whitewater High School track team members will compete in the sectionals Friday in East Troy after top four finishes at regionals including, clockwise from right: Ali Ketterhagen, third in the high jump; Keagan Stonewerth, first in the long jump and pole vault and also part of the […]
Sports & Other News
Win streak extended to 14
Whippet girls soccer hasn’t lost since the third game of the season By Adam Knoll Sports Correspondent Following a fairly easy victory over conference foe Clinton Tuesday night, the Whitewater High School girls soccer team has won 14 consecutive games and is well on its way to claiming a portion […]
Streets and infrastructure in city’s sights
Discussions Monday highlighted priorities for capital improvement projects over next 3 to 5 years By Kellen Olshefski Editor Streets and city infrastructure were among items at the forefront of discussions Monday night when the City of Elkhorn Common Council began discussing what capital improvement projects it might like to consider […]
Safe at second
Tyler Niemuth (above) safely slides into second base after hitting a double during the Whippets 11-7 loss in East Troy May 19. Jason Curtis (below) was the starting pitcher in the game. Whitewater had better luck in the next outing when they hosted East Troy two days later, May 21, […]
Never forget
Members of William Graham Post 173 (above) perform a rifle salute Monday during the Memorial Day Observance at the American Legion Hall in Whitewater. Whitewater High School freshman Jacob Zuehlke plays “Taps” at the ceremony. (Bob Mischka photo)
Tied up ’til the end
Baseball team falls in eighth inning By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Big Foot High School’s baseball team tied the game at 1-1 in the fourth, but visiting Parkview won the game in the eighth last Thursday afternoon. The loss dropped the Chiefs to 7-14 overall and 6-10 in the Rock Valley […]
National titles lead to third-place finish for men
Senior Dawson Miller and freshman Robert Starnes captured national championships in record-setting fashion Saturday to lead the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men’s track and field team to third place, matching the best finish in program history at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Merrick-Pinkard Track & Field […]
Jefferson County Dairy Breakfast Saturday
The Jefferson County Dairy Breakfast is set for 6 to 11 a.m., Saturday, May 30 at the Jefferson County Fair Park Activity Center. Breakfast goers will enjoy scrambled eggs, Jones sausage, pancakes, cheeses and ice cream. There will be activities for kids inside the activity center including: a country dress-up […]
Golf, softball end seasons
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The 2015 spring season came to a close Wednesday for both the Big Foot boys golf and softball teams. Big Foot fell 12-2 to Evansville in a Division 2 regional opener, while the Big Foot golfers finished seventh overall at the 10-team regional played at the […]
Track teams bring home regional titles
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot boys and girls track teams will be well represented at Friday’s Division 2 sectional meet. Both teams combined to fill nine events after strong efforts at Tuesday night’s Clinton Regional Meet. Jefferson won the girls’ regional title, followed by Lakeside Lutheran with 164, […]
