Donald F. Brieger, 92, of Delavan passed away on Jan. 20, 2022, at Mercy Health System in Janesville. He was born in West Allis on July 23, 1929, to Frank and Anna (Krautkramer) Brieger. Donald was united in marriage to Helen Sappington on May 5, 1956. Helen passed away […]
Month: January 2022
JAMES E. O’CONNOR
James E. O’Connor, 70, of Elkhorn and formerly of Delavan, passed away on Jan. 23, 2022, at Aurora Medical Center Summit. He was born in West Bend on March 25, 1951, to Kenneth and Evelyn (Waters) O’Connor. Jim was united in marriage to Judith Kret on June 18, 1993, […]
MARTHA GORE
Martha Ann Gore, 87, of Elkhorn, passed away on Jan. 27, 2022, at home. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
CRYSTAL CASTRO
Crystal N. Castro, 39, of Delavan passed away on Jan. 29, 2022, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
RICHARD STEARNS
Richard “Dick” Stearns died on January 25, 2022, peacefully at home with family members at his side. Dick Stearns was one of the best sailors to ever come out of the Midwest. Dick grew up on the south side of Chicago moving to the north side after his father […]
More in need of rescue after going through the ice
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor The Town of Delavan ended up with a pair of ice rescues on back-to-back days last week. The two incidents combined to make it the third time in the past week that people have gone through the ice on Delavan Lake. The first incident took place […]
Let’s go fly a kite!
Elkhorn Middle School put on its production of “Mary Poppins” last weekend. Show here are, clockwise from above: Marshall Griffin (second from right), as George Banks, speaks with his children Ethan Justen and Eden Cochenour (from left, Michael and Jane Banks) with their mother Winifred, played by Ava Schmieden, looking […]
Closing the gender gap: Elkhorn earns diversity award
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor When Sydney Steinbauer joined a coding club in middle school, she wasn’t thinking of where the future might lead. And for Grace Ivey, she wasn’t even necessarily interested in Elkhorn’s AP Computer Science track. She took the class because it would help her with her business […]
Town takes next steps to dredge ponds
By Michael S. Hoey CORRESPONDENT The Town of Delavan board approved the next steps toward dredging the Mound Road sediment ponds beginning in July on Jan. 18. The board approved engaging Peter Berrini at a cost not to exceed $12,000 to take the next two steps. Mary Knipper, chairman of […]
Schools are weathering COVID storm
By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor As the most of the state remained in critically high transmission rates this week, the question of how COVID-19 is affecting schools is on the minds of many people. Using information updated Monday, county reporting of total cases is as follows: In Kenosha County, there have […]