By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Something happened to the Elkhorn Area High Soccer Team last week that usually doesn’t. It lost. In two home games last week Elkhorn defeated Southern Lakes Conference foe Lake Geneva Badger Sept. 6 and lost to Mukwonago 1-0 in a non-conference matchup Sept. 8. The […]
Month: September 2012
Lucy takes the lead
Auditions for the upcoming Lakeland Players presentation of “Annie” will be held at the Walworth County Performing Arts Center (old Sprague Theater) at 15 W. Walworth St., Elkhorn on Saturday, Sept. 29 at 2 p.m. for girls 7-14 years of age, and on Sunday, Sept. 30 at 2 p.m. for […]
Golden State Foods expands in Whitewater
Golden State Foods, one of the largest diversified food processors and distributors in the U.S., broke ground Aug. 29 on a 45,810 square-foot expansion of its Whitewater distribution center. When completed in June 2013, the Whitewater distribution center will be more than 92,610 square feet and will serve more than […]
East Troy police seek info on armed robbery
Village of East Troy Police are investigating an armed robbery, which happened at the Road Ranger gas station/truck stop, located at 2489 Main St., last week. According to police, a white male in his 20s reportedly held up a truck driver who was parked in the rear of the […]
ROY S. BARR
Roy S. Barr, 82, died on Sept. 8, 2012 in hospice care at Maris Grove in Glen Mills, Penn. He and his beloved wife, Frances D. Barr, had moved to Maris Grove in 2008 from their longtime residence in Beaver, Penn. He had lived for 12 years after nearly dying […]
HELENE L. HOOD
Helene L. Hood, 101, died Sept. 8, 2012. Mother of Maureen Wendt, Allyn Rebne and Arne Rebne, Edward Hood and Kenneth Hood. Visitation Friday, Sept. 14, 4:30-7 p.m., Funeral Service Saturday, Sept. 15, 11 a.m., all at Legacy Funeral Services, 2974 Main St., East Troy. Interment to follow at […]
MARTHA L. OLSON
Martha Lee Harris Olson, 74, went to her heavenly home on Sept. 9, 2012. She was born Jan. 21, 1938 at La Farge, Wis., to Byron Lee Harris and Virginia E. Strait. She attended schools at Otter Creek and La Farge as well as Vernon County Teachers’ College, teaching one […]
JAMES A. CASEY
James A. Casey, 55, of Lake Geneva, died at his home on Sept. 8, 2012. Relatives and friends may visit with the family at Schuette-Daniels Funeral Home, 625 Browns Lake Drive, Burlington, on Saturday, Sept. 15 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. A funeral service will follow the visitation. Burial […]
Teen lives baseball dreams in Dominican Republic
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent With the start of the new school year this week, many high school students likely spent time talking about what they did on summer vacation. Not many can say they left the country to play the game they love. But East Troy’s Evan Wick can. Wick […]
Runners compete at Rebel Invite
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys and girls cross country teams competed in the Rebel Invitational Aug. 30 at the Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in Somers. The Elkhorn girls finished 18th of 21 teams. “Conditions were perfect […]
