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Annabelle M. Dorn, 98, (née: Alberti), of Whitewater, woke up in heaven May 27, 2018. She was born March 20, 1920, in Cudahy. Annabelle (“Tootsie”) was preceded in death (1996) by her beloved husband and soul mate of 54 years, Dr. Anton S. (Tony) Dorn. She was the precious […]
James L. Timms, 74, of Elkhorn, formerly of Lake Geneva, died May 26, 2018, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. James Lyle Timms was born in Chicago, Dec. 5, 1943, to the late Lyle and Vernette (Burnburg) Timms. He graduated from Badger High School in Lake Geneva in 1961. Following […]
It occurred near Sterlingworth Drive in LaGrange An Elkhorn couple was killed and a man and teenager were injured in a crash yesterday afternoon in the Town of LaGrange. The two-car, head-on crash on highways 12 and 67, just south of Sterlingworth Drive, happened at about 4:25 p.m. Tuesday, according […]
John Hite Eslick Jr., 87, of Delavan, passed away May 22, 2018, at Vintage on the Ponds in Delavan. He was born Jan. 10, 1931, at Chemung Townline in McHenry County. He went to school in Harvard, Ill. He served in the Army from Feb. 26, 1952, to Feb. […]
John M. Kinjerski passed away unexpectedly May 23, 2018, at the age of 47. He is survived by his wife, Cathy Kinjerski, of 17 years; his children, Jared (Colleen) Kinjerski and Austin Kinjerski; his parents, John and Sally Kinjerski; his father, Bill Schaak; his siblings, Lonny (Kristy) Westenberg, Luke (Claire) […]
Diana C. Smith, 76, of Darien, passed away May 22, 2018, at her home in Darien. She was born in Elkhorn on July 2, 1941, to Karl and Gladys (Meyers) Reeb. Diana married Marvin Smith on July 22, 1971, in Harvard, Ill. He passed away Aug. 25, 2009. Diana […]
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent All the Burlington baseball team had to do to win the Southern Lakes Conference championship was sweep the Delavan-Darien Comets (2-14, 1-13) last week. They completed the first step of that mission but were pushed hard in the second before coming away with the win. […]
Troop able to replace trailer with support of greater community Thousands of Scouts from all over the Midwest flocked to Springfield, Ill. April 27 to attend the 73rd Lincoln Pilgrimage including members of Elkhorn’s Troop 243, which camped on the side of serene Lake Springfield. The purpose of the Pilgrimage […]
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The final week of the regular season took place on the week of May 14 for the Delavan-Darien High School softball team. The Comets had five games scheduled, but the game against Whitewater was cancelled. In the four games the team played, the Comets went 1-3. […]
By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Evan Blanton won the conference title in the shot put for the third straight year and helped the Elkhorn Area High School boys track & field team to a second straight Southern Lakes Conference title May 15 at Elkhorn. The Elks competed Tuesday in a […]