Author: Jason Arndt

  • Panthers deflate Westosha’s Homecoming hopes

    Wilmot extends rivalry win streak to six By Jason Arndt Staff Writer With rattled nerves on both sides of a football rivalry, mistakes are bound to happen, but Wilmot Union High School came out ahead at Westosha Central Oct. 9, as the Falcons celebrated Homecoming. The Panthers’ 35-9 victory extends their cross-county rivalry win streak…

  • GIRLS SWIMMING: Wember, Verzal of Central pick up wins for Badger

    Elise Wember and Sarah Verzal of Westosha Central High School picked up wins to help Lake Geneva Badger co-op to a 121-45 victory against Edgerton Tuesday. Westosha Central and Wilmot Union High School, along with Williams Bay and Walworth Big Foot are involved in the Badger co-op. As a team, Badger is undefeated in Southern…

  • STATE TENNIS: Wilmot’s Andersen set to play Thursday

    Sophomore selected as special qualifier Writer’s note: To receive the full WIAA Division 1 individual state tennis bracket, it is accessible online at the organization website. By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Sophomore Bianca Andersen has been selected to represent Wilmot Union High School as a special qualifier at the WIAA Division 1 state girls tennis…

  • Twin Lakes woman faces January jury trial

    Cooper, 30, allegedly provided lethal heroin to Salem man By Jason Arndt Staff Writer A 30-year-old Twin Lakes woman accused of delivering heroin to a Salem man who later died entered a not guilty plea in Kenosha County Circuit Court Oct. 6, according to online court records. Elizabeth Cooper, 30, who is free on $5,000…

  • GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Wilmot’s Coleman surpasses 1,000 assists

    Panthers finish 3-1 at Shoreland tournament With a career year already established, Wilmot Union High School senior Devin Coleman added another girls volleyball milestone in Saturday’s Shoreland Lutheran tournament, where she eclipsed 1,000 career assists. Coleman, a setter, compiled 69 total assists through four tournament matches, where the Panthers finished 3-1. Coleman’s tournament high of…

  • Falcons’ McNealy scores decisive goal

    Westosha Central defeats Wilmot in cross-county clash By Jason Arndt Staff Writer A week after playing into a scoreless tie, Westosha Central High School dented the win column against Wilmot Union High School, courtesy of a Bobby McNealy goal. According to Falcons’ coach Jon Kao, the Falcons’ Oct. 4 1-0 win was an accomplishment, noting…

  • Central’s Patel notches first in Falcon Invite

    Wilmot boys take fourth By Jason Arndt Staff Writer While senior Sheel Patel produced a top finish at the Falcon Invite, his Westosha Central High School cross country team took sixth among 10 qualifying teams in the Oct. 6 meet held at Fox River Park in Silver Lake. South Milwaukee won the boys race, accumulating…

  • Sheriff’s Office warns community of new ‘creepy clown’ trend

    The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is taking proactive measures on individuals acting disorderly while wearing costumes or dressed as clowns, a new trend known as “creepy clown.” The new trend has caused an increase in reports across the nation of offenders wearing clown costumes while harassing or threatening members of the community. According to a…

  • Wilmot’s Vozel receives national recognition

    Senior named Commended Student With more than 1.6 million students vying for a 2017 National Merit Scholarship, a program presented by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, just 34,000 receive recognition for showcasing exceptional promise, according to a NMSC press release. The recognition, known as the Commended Student honor, includes Wilmot Union High School’s Hannah Vozel.…

  • Fatal Walworth County crash under investigation

    Man, 37, of Twin Lakes, dies in two-vehicle crash By Jason Arndt Staff Writer While authorities identified the Twin Lakes man killed in a two-vehicle crash last week as 37-year Donald Stohr, they are still investigating the crash that also hospitalized a Genoa City man, according to Town of Bloomfield Police Chief Lloyd Cole. Stohr,…