Archive for: July, 2022

Bird requests extension, council wants answers first

By Dave Fidlin Correspondent   An app-based dockless electric scooter company is looking to extend its stay in Whitewater. But city officials would first like to have several lingering issues addressed. At its most recent meeting July 19, the council discussed, but took no action on, the proposed contract extension […]

 
 

East Troy Parks and Rec bounces back from pandemic lows

By Tracy Ouellette Editor The Village of East Troy Parks and Recreation Department reported increased usage for 2021. The Parks Department released its annual report recently and the Village Board received it at the July 18 meeting. Parks and Recreation Director Vickie Muszynski, in the report, said the COVID-19 pandemic […]

 
 

Corn and Brat Fest becomes Truck and Shuck

By Jennifer Eisenbart Editor It’s a new year, it’s a new name – and it’s a new event, of a sort, in downtown Elkhorn The Elkhorn Area Chamber of Commerce’s former Corn and Brat Fest shifts gears this year, becoming the Truck and Shuck Summer Food Truck Festival this Saturday, […]

 
 

Family to host celebration of life for son

Family to host celebration of life for son

David and Stacey Lazzeroni  are hosting a celebration of life for their late son Colton Lazzeroni. The celebration is Sunday, July 31,  — which would have been Colton’s ninth birthday — at Northpoint beach in Lake Como, 3 p.m. The Lazzeronis want to thank their friends, family and the community […]

 
 

PATRICIA VANACKER

PATRICIA VANACKER

      Patricia Alice (Recob) VanAcker (PVA) of St. Germain, died July 9, 2022, at Marshfield Medical Center in Minocqua. She was 78 years young. Mrs. VanAcker was born Sept. 2, 1943, in Elkhorn. She was the eldest daughter of Ronald and Opal (Speiss) Recob. She attended Big Foot High School […]

 
 

LESLIE FARNSWORTH

Leslie “Les” Farnsworth, 84, of Elkhorn passed away on July 24, 2022, at home. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.

 
 

JOSEPH P. MORAN

Joseph P. Moran, 89, of Darien passed away on July 24, 2022, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.  

 
 

DANIEL BEHLING

Daniel K. Behling, 63, of Delavan passed away on July 16, 2022, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.

 
 

OSCAR KARCHER

OSCAR KARCHER

Oscar H. Karcher, 91, of Elkhorn, formerly of Delavan, passed away peacefully at home on July 20, 2022. He was born on Aug. 30, 1930, to Henry and Selma (Jung) Karcher in Sharon. Oscar attended Darien High School and then proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War […]

 
 

Sheriff’s race will be decided in primary

Sheriff’s race will be decided in primary

By Jennifer Eisenbart EDITOR       With both candidates representing the Republican party, the Walworth County Sheriff’s race is set to be decided during the Aug. 9 primary election.       Undersheriff Dave Gerber and Detective Craig Konopski will challenge for the seat that will be open when current sheriff Kurt Picknell […]