Post office won’t deliver mail to neighborhood By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff To North Fifth Street residents, the turkey who has wandered the neighborhood since it was born and abandoned there is one of their own. He attracts paparazzi of sorts – locals who stop to take pictures; has his […]
Sports & Other News
After a change of mind, Anderson runs as write-in
By Bob Peryea Correspondent Jerry Anderson, alderman for District 1 in Elkhorn, wasn’t going to run for office again, but when no one else stepped up, he felt he needed to make sure the people of his district were well-represented. Anderson is running as a write-in candidate for another […]
‘Zombie Prom’
Miss Strict, played by Delavan-Darien High School senior Sarah Kieffer, belts out the last few notes of “Rules, Regulations, and Respect,” during the D-DHS production of “Zombie Prom.” (Kyle Forster photo)
Residents voice opinions on proposed county park
Acquiring 195 acres along White River in Town of Lyons would cost $1.91 million By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff A public information session Monday evening provided a room packed with county residents an opportunity to voice their opinions about the potential acquisition of 194.5 acres in the Town of Lyons […]
Starting off with a bang
Solid team effort lifts Whippet boys to victory at Nelson-Daniels Classic By David Paulsen Correspondent With a win at the Nelson-Daniels Classic held at UW-Whitewater Friday, the Whitewater High School boys track and field team got off to a great start this season. The Whippet boys tallied 45 points to […]
Trojans snap Neillsville’s 54-game winning streak
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent While getting to the WIAA State Tournament a year ago clearly was a historic moment for the East Troy girls basketball team, none of them were pleased they were bounced in the first round. And, though it may not have been admitted publicly, the Trojans were […]
Always a silver lining
East Troy girls come home with best finish in school history By Dan Truttschel Correspondent In a matter of a few seconds Saturday afternoon, the East Troy girls basketball team’s emotions went from elation to pure heartbreak. And it was the latter that will take some time to overcome. East […]
New coach to take over WHS football program
By David Paulsen Correspondent A first-year special education teacher at Whitewater High School has been named the new head football coach at WHS. Anthoni Parr, who started teaching at WHS this past fall, and also served as an assistant football coach this past season, will replace Ben Cooper. Cooper resigned […]
‘It’s all about making people comfortable’
Whitewater nurse meets residents’ needs in a variety of ways By John Koski SLN Staff Judy Boyd spends a lot of alone time in her office at Lakeland Health Care Center. It’s just one of several ways that she helps meet the needs of the facility’s residents. The Whitewater resident […]
East Troy Fourth celebration expanded to five days
By Jennifer Bradley Correspondent While it’s still four months away, excitement is already building for East Troy’s Lions Club annual Fourth of July Celebration. The East Troy Village Board heard all the details of this year’s festivities during its meeting Monday night. Representatives from the Lions Club announced, since Independence […]