Delavan officials are hoping to get some outside help marketing the TIF district the City Council approved in August, as the progress so far has been slow in luring developers to the city.

The Delavan-Darien High boys basketball team is on a roll.

Marcus Hudson is 36-0 this season at 182 pounds and is ranked second in the state in Division 2. Yet the 6-foot-1, 175-pound Hudson, affectionately nicknamed Woody, is hanging up his singlet following the high school season.

Michael Berg makes his return to the basketball court Tuesday night. The Midwest Central senior was suspended for two games — losses to Delavan and Tremont — for bumping an official in a Feb. 3 defeat to Mount Pulaski. “I’ve learned that when I’m out there playing for Midwest Central, I’m representing myself, my community, my school,” Berg said, “and I have to always conduct myself with ...

The deficit wasn’t as large as the first time Delavan-Darien lost to Waterford this season, but the Wolverines were able to pull away for another Southern Lakes Conference boys basketball victory Friday night.

At Turtle Creek Elementary, students in Madie Jacobson’s and Brenda Scheff’s classrooms made valentines for patients at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

Delavan officials are hoping to get some outside help marketing the TIF district the city council approved in August, as the progress so far has been slow in luring developers to the city.

A burglar swiped a guitar Saturday from a home on West Delavan Avenue. The owner, who lives in the 600 block, told police that the thief pried open his front door and took a red Epiphone guitar valued at about $300.

A dairy farmer and a madrigal singer. A speaker who had a knack for listening. A life-long learner and educator who never earned a college degree. Art Dibble was all of those things and many more.

It's a familiar occurrence on Hazel Ridge Road north of Delavan. Approaching vehicles slow as drivers take a closer look at what's growing in the 14-acre field next to Dan Osborn's wholesale nursery business.