Jill E. Kendall, 56, of Onalaska, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center. She was born on March 30, 1956 in Elkhorn to John S. and L. Dolores (LaWonn) Kendall. She graduated from East Troy High School and attended the School for the Visually Blind […]
Month: December 2012
CLAYTON A. DROULLARD
Clayton Arthur Droullard, 87, of Whitewater, passed away July 26, 2012 at Fairhaven in Whitewater. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 28 at First United Methodist Church, 145 S. Prairie St., Whitewater, with military rites to follow the services and lunch at noon. Friends […]
MYRA L. DEEGAN
Myra L. Deegan, 84, of Richmond, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 at St. Mary’s Janesville Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 22 at 11 a.m. at Christus Evangelical Lutheran Church, Richmond with visitation from 9:30-11 a.m. at the church. Henke-Clarson Funeral Home is assisting the family.
The end of an era
Last week, Contract Comestibles, LLC. took down the smokestack that towered over Beulah Avenue for more than a century as part of a remodeling project at the custom food manufacturer’s 2004 Beulah Ave. location. The remnant of East Troy’s condensery, which began producing condensed milk in 1910 and later made […]
Whitewater collecting warm clothing items for families in need
The Whitewater Tourism Council has teamed up with the Whitewater Optimist Club to lend a hand in providing winter clothing items for children in need in the Whitewater Unified School District. The collection is part of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s “The Big Bundle Up” campaign, which runs through Jan. […]
‘The Big Bundle Up’
Tourism sites join forces for winter clothing campaign By Vanessa Lenz SLN Staff The Wisconsin Department of Tourism kicked off a campaign last week to help struggling families get winter ready and a host of local tourism sites are joining the warm and fuzzy effort. The Department’s “The Big Bundle […]
East Troy hangs on for win over Tide
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Something told East Troy girls basketball coach Jeff Brown that his team could be in for a fight last week when it hosted Edgerton. Whatever voice that was hit the nail right on the head. Edgerton jumped out to a 23-13 first-quarter lead before the […]
Balanced offensive attack pushes Trojan boys to victory
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Opponents of the East Troy boys basketball team have tried just about everything to try and slow down the Trojans’ vaunted offensive attack. Visiting Palmyra-Eagle went with the keep-away approach when the two teams met last week in a Rock Valley Conference contest. It seemed like […]
Badger girls handle Westosha
Badger boys lost to Waterford By Michael S. Hoey CORRESPONDENT The Lake Geneva Badger girls’ basketball team improved to 2-1 (2-0 Southern Lakes Conference) with a 50-29 home win over Westosha Central on December 4. The Badgers jumped on the Falcons (0-3, 0-2) early and often leading 21-8 at the […]
Gingerbread Galore
PHOTO BY Jenny Klopfer The handmade stockings are located in The Forum of the Grand Geneva. The stockings will be displayed until Dec. 29 when they will be auctioned off. All proceeds will go to the United Way of Walworth County. The resort also features handmade gingerbread house contest. Hotel […]