Shirley A. Murn, 93, of Palmyra, passed away Feb. 13, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. She was born Dec. 18, 1929, in Whitewater, to the late Kenneth and Martha (Kowalski) Marsh Sr. She grew up in the Palmyra area and was a 1947 graduate of Palmyra High School. […]
Month: February 2023
Progress made on former Perkins site
By Michael S. Hoey CORRESPONDENT Progress began on razing the former Perkins building at the intersection of Borg Road and E. Geneva Street last week, with the building being completely demolished. The Common Council approved a conditional use permit in August for the building to be razed and […]
Wrong-way driver causes fatal crash
By Jennifer Eisenbart EDITOR Highway 43 was shut both ways near Darien the evening of Feb. 9 as a wrong-way driver caused what would turn out to be a fatal crash. The Walworth County Sheriff’s Office issued a news release Friday regarding the crash, which claimed the life […]
ALBERT HAHN
Albert “Al” Hahn, 94, of East Troy, passed away on Feb. 10, 2023, at East Troy Manor. He was born Nov. 13, 1928, on the family farm in Amery. He was one of 15 children of Paul and Emma (nee Schuster) Hahn. He grew up on a dairy farm […]
East Troy School Board race goes to primary
By Tracy Ouellette Editor in Chief The East Troy Community School District Board of Education has a seat on the spring ballot and three candidates have thrown their hats into the ring, requiring a primary election on Tuesday. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Incumbent School […]
Tough as steel, cast sells story of ‘Steel Magnolias’
By Jennifer Eisenbart EDITOR When director Jerod Howard began putting together the cast for the Lakeland Players’ production of “Steel Magnolias,” he had a wealth of talent to choose from. “We had a great turnout,” said Howard, who is guest directing with the Players after working with producer […]