Month: October 2012

Elkhorn area

Elks down East Troy

By Chris Bennett Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School soccer team made its only game last week count. The Elks prepped for the WIAA Division 1 regional tournament by defeating East Troy 8-1 Oct. 2 at East Troy. Adam Skoczylas led the Elks with three goals and Jon Stopple scored […]

Letters

LETTER: Obama spent the entire debate floundering

Governor Romney overwhelmingly won last week’s debate. He presented a clear choice: a real recovery or four more years of Obama’s failed policies.       With no successes to present, Obama spent the entire debate floundering.  He proposed nothing to help middle class Americans.       The governor’s experience as an executive […]

News

Necci takes office as county’s newest DA

  By Chelsey Hinsenkamp SLN Staff Walworth County Circuit Court Judge James Carlson’s courtroom was packed last week as Attorney Dan Necci’s family members and friends, county employees and law enforcement officials from throughout Southeastern Wisconsin came out to show him support as he was sworn in as the county’s […]

Obituaries

KENNETH ‘KEN’ L. REITH

Kenneth “Ken” L. Reith, age 83 of East Troy passed away on Oct. 9, 2012 at East Troy Manor. He was born May 23, 1929 in Reeseville, Wis., to Herbert J. and Lenora (Scherbert) Reith. Ken was a member of St. James United Methodist Church. He loved hunting, fishing, and […]

Obituaries

HELEN MARIE BLAKELEY

Helen Marie Blakeley, 82, of Williams Bay died at the Williams Bay Care Center on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012. She was born on Oct. 20, 1929, to the late Frank and Lillian Vavra. She married Geryl Blakeley on June 6, 1947. She enjoyed her vacations in Northern Wisconsin, Florida and […]

Obituaries

WAVA G. VISGAR

Wava G. Visgar, 81, of Necedah, died Oct. 4, 2012 at her home surrounded by family. She was born Oct. 8, 1930 to Donald and Letha (Nevel) Bailey in Richland County. She attended West Lima High School. On Dec. 24, 1956, she married Johnnie Visgar. Together, they resided in the […]

Obituaries

ROBERT LEE MULLIS

Robert Lee Mullis, 79, of Delavan, died Oct. 1. 2012, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center, Elkhorn. He was born Feb. 23, 1933 in Wisconsin, to the late Fred and Hazel (Poulter) Mullis. He married Doris Green on April 18, 1952, in Sharon. She preceded him in death on Jan. 26, […]