By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff In his annual State of the County Address on May 17, County Administrator David Bretl highlighted several factors that have impacted the county in recent years as well as what the future might bring. Bretl noted at the beginning of his address that though the […]
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Local couple honored for work in Turkey
Former educators get chance to reunite with students decades later By Dave Fidlin Correspondent While the Rev. Wallace and Ruth Robeson proudly proclaim Whitewater as a community they call home, their hearts and minds are often focused on another corner of the world. For 44 years, the Robesons served as […]
Roadside barbecue develops loyal following
By Vanessa Lenz SLN Staff For local barbecue hounds, it’s the hint of smoked meat wafting as they pass the corner of Main Street and County Road ES. A new signature red trailer is a beacon for casual fans and foodies of the famous flavors. Whatever the attraction, area residents […]
Girls’ soccer wins Cudahy Invite
Comets suffer first conference loss to Badger By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent It was a mixed week for the Delavan-Darien High School girls’ soccer team as it won the Cudahy Invite on Saturday, but lost its first Southern Lakes Conference game May 9 to Lake Geneva Badger. To start the week, […]
District takes another step toward one-to-one technology
By Michael S. Hoey CORRESPONDENT The Delavan-Darien School Board on Monday approved borrowing up to $725,000 to fund technological devices such as laptop computers or tablets for every student. Superintendent Robert Crist in November proposed providing all students in the district with a […]
Couples On Wheels Tandem Bike Rally
The Walworth County Visitors Bureau presents the Couples On Wheels Tandem Club of Wisconsin is hosting their annual spring rally in Lake Geneva this weekend, May 17 – 19. The club will also be celebrating their 25th Anniversary and is anticipating over 60 couples participating in the tandem bike rally […]
Baseball loses three, wins one
Comets beat Edgerton 8-5 By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School baseball team went 1-3 last week, picking up its only win against Edgerton on Saturday. The Comets (4-11) dropped two close Southern Lakes Conference games, losing to Union Grove 1-0 on May 6and then losing again to the […]
Congressman’s mobile office begins summer stops
Paul Ryan visits Delavan Enterprise to kick off season By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan and two of his staff members visited the Delavan Enterprise, 1102 Ann St., on Monday to kick off the First District mobile office’s summer stops. The mobile office, which provides […]
Both East Troy squads win RVC titles
Trojans make history with championships By David Paulsen Correspondent This year’s Trojan track and field squads have been making it a habit of breaking East Troy High School records. Not only have several of the athletes broken individual school records, the teams also accomplished something Saturday that had never […]
New service offers face-to-face visits for local seniors
By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer A local independent senior living center is offering a new and exciting service to help residents connect with loved ones, regardless of long distances. Mulberry Glen, located at 1255 W. Main St., Whitewater, is the first of area independent senior living complexes […]
