Lake Geneva man’s wife died, son suffered head injury in June crash By Vicky Wedig Editor Shawn Panyk is connecting his faith with his finances by having a spaghetti dinner benefit for a friend whose wife was killed and son was hospitalized after a car crash in Rock County in […]
Delavan
News from the Delavan area
Composer gives clown song to city
Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra announces invitation to Europe By Vicky Wedig Editor An area composer and pianist gave the City of Delavan the gift of song – literally. Matthew Hollingsworth, of Janesville, who was a guess artist with the Turtle Creek Chamber Orchestra at the Phoenix Park Bandshell on Saturday, […]
Body of missing swimmer found in Delavan Lake
By Vicky Wedig Editor The body of an Illinois man who went missing while swimming on Delavan Lake on July 22 was recovered in about 38 feet of water at about 9 a.m. July 23. Town of Delavan Police Chief Ray Clark said divers found the body of Scott Apel, […]
Skill, chemistry bring home first championship title for U12 team
Junior Comets win Cactus League Tournament, finish season with single loss By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Whether it is professional basketball or a 12-and-under (12U) baseball league, it takes time for chemistry to develop within a team. Once that chemistry is built, and a talented team starts playing together as a […]
WIC benefits become electronic
Across Wisconsin this summer, local Women, Infant and Children programs are rolling out new electronic benefit cards or eWIC for participants. The Walworth County Public Health’s WIC program is set to roll out on July 29. The statewide decision to implement eWIC comes from The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of […]
City agrees to talk about extending water to Sho-Deen land
Service to town could benefit utility financially By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The City of Delavan is again discussing entering an agreement with the Town of Delavan to provide city water to the proposed Sho-Deen housing development at Mound Road and County Road F in the Town of Delavan. The […]
Nieuwenhuis to move recycling facility to Woolsey Street
City to buy new fire truck By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Common Council approved a new planned infill development zoning change that will allow Nieuwenhuis Bros, Inc. to relocate its recycling facility on Mound Road to the end of Woolsey Street in the industrial park. The new zoning […]
Body of missing swimmer found in Delavan Lake
By Vicky Wedig Editor The body of an Illinois man who went missing while swimming on Delavan Lake on Wednesday night was recovered in about 38 feet of water at about 9 a.m. Thursday. Town of Delavan Police Chief Ray Clark said divers found the body of Scott Apel, 49, […]
Eagle’s wings
Dennis Raap, of Coopersille, Mich., works on the detail of the eagle’s wings Thursday of the military mural being painted on the outside of the American Legion Hall during the Walldogs event this week. (Vicky Wedig photo)
Birth of a mural
The Birthplace of the P.T. Barnum Circus mural takes shape on the outside of the J&M Trading and Music building at 302 W. Walworth Ave. on Thursday. (Vicky Wedig photo)
