Cultural Arts Center features variety of art Art by Varla Bishop and Alison Meschke, of Johnson Creek, and Susan Kotur and Trisha Sloan, of Watertown, will grace the Whitewater Arts Alliance’s Cultural Arts Center Feb. 6 to Feb. 22. The show, featuring a variety of forms from paper to canvas […]
Sports & Other News
Warhawk softball clinics begin soon
Registration is now being accepted for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawk Softball Clinics. All individuals in grades 4-12 are welcome to attend and increase their knowledge of pitching and/or hitting. Admittance will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The cost to attend one clinic is $55, two clinics $100. Hitting […]
Village accepts Standard Process annexation
Within hours, Town Board votes to pursue legal action By Heather Ruenz Editor In a matter of hours this week, the Palmyra Village Board voted to accept the annexation of 740 acres requested by Standard Process and the Palmyra Town Board responded by voting to take legal action in an […]
Ice break
Jenna Odhner, of New Hampshire, takes a rest while perched on her snow carving during the 20th anniversary U.S. National Snow Sculpting Competition in Lake Geneva on Friday. Odhner and her father, Jeff Odhner, are the only team with two members instead of three. The Lake Geneva event was the […]
Badger girls and boys prevail over Comets
Doubleheader yields nearly identical scores By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Lake Geneva Badger basketball teams swept a home double header against Delavan-Darien by nearly identical scores last Friday. The girls defeated the Comets 67-35 in the first game, and the boys beat the Comets 69-35 in the nightcap. The […]
Interim principal named at D-DHS
School head retires for health reasons In 2 1/2 years since retiring as principal of Beloit Turner High School, Mike Kolff and his wife have visited Africa, Costa Rica, China and Iceland. He’s now coming back to a place he called home for three years — Delavan-Darien High School. At […]
City looks to improve future traffic lights at Highway 67 and Interstate 43
By Kellen Olshefski Editor The City of Elkhorn Municipal Services and Utilities Committee is expecting to vote on whether to include Emergency Vehicle Pre-Emption devices in traffic lights the Department of Transportation is adding at the Highway 67 and Interstate 43 interchange this spring. City of Elkhorn Police Chief Joel […]
Council, school board to see new faces in April
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The Whitewater Common Council is about to get a facelift. Aldermanic districts 1, 3 and 5 are up for grabs this spring, as is one of the city’s two at-large seats on the council. But the shuffling does not stop with the city’s routine staggered two-year […]
Boys on the hunt for conference title
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A 13-point loss back in early December put the East Troy High School boys basketball team behind in its quest for a Rock Valley Conference North Division title. But since then, the Trojans have held serve – and now with a rematch at undefeated McFarland set […]
Girls fall to McFarland
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In the final two quarters of a Rock Valley Conference contest last week at McFarland, the East Troy High Schools girls basketball team just about went toe-to-toe with the Spartans. It was the first two quarters that were the Trojans’ undoing, however. East Troy fell behind […]
