A preliminary hearing is scheduled for March 20 for a Baraboo felon charged with having a gun in his tool bag at his place of employment in Elkhorn. Douglas P. Esposito, 50, was charged Feb. 10 in Walworth County Circuit Court with possession of a firearm by a felon. According […]
Sports & Other News
Chiefs take down Beloit-Turner
Win puts girls at 10-5 in conference, 14-7 overall By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There really isn’t any magical formula to success for the Big Foot girls basketball team. It starts with pressure defense and ends with a fast-paced offense – and the proof that it works is right there for […]
Two advance to wrestling sectional
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The 2014-2015 season will last at least one more week for two Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestlers. Both Travis Berryman (106) and Will Utesch (220) finished second at Saturday’s WIAA Division 2 East Troy Regional to advance to this weekend’s Milwaukee Lutheran Sectional. The Chiefs were fifth […]
Cougars too much for Chiefs to overcome
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For two quarters Tuesday night, the Big Foot boys basketball team did plenty of things right in its Rock Valley Conference game with visiting Clinton. Unfortunately for the Chiefs, the Cougars turned the tables in the second half. And that proved to be too much for […]
Elkhorn woman charged in Walworth burglaries
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer An initial appearance is scheduled to resume Feb. 26 for an Elkhorn woman charged with burglarizing two homes in Walworth in December and cashing more than $1,300 worth of checks stolen from one home. Megan R. Langhoff, 23, was charged Jan. 22 in Walworth […]
Village of Fontana looks toward sex offender ordinance
Draft of ordinance send back to protection committee for further review By Kellen Olshefski Editor The Village of Fontana voted in favor of sending a draft ordinance to impose a sex offender residency restriction back to the village’s protection committee for further review at its Feb. 2 meeting. Village Attorney […]
St. Patrick Parish to hold open house Saturday
Elkhorn’s St. Patrick Parish is holding an open house from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21, at the church, 107 W. Walworth St., to share its new church addition. For further details, call (262) 723-5565 or send an email to [email protected].
Badger wrestlers finish second at regional, advance 10 to sectional
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Badger High School wrestling team finished second to a strong Milton team at the Wisconsin Interscholstic Athletic Association regional at Wilmot on Saturday. Badger finished with 174.5 points. Milton won the regional and will advance to the team sectional with 295.5 points. Despite losing […]
Sky Circus
Connor Doran of “America’s Got Talent” performs in Lake Lawn Resort’s Great Room, flying ultra-lightweight kites indoors for people who didn’t want to brave the cold.
Building up momentum
Girls notch 21st win in march to postseason By Adam Knoll Correspondent To say the Whitewater High School girls basketball team has been on a roll, would be an understatement. Entering the week needing only four wins to secure a perfect season, the No. 1 ranking in the state (Division […]
