Month: March 2013

Delavan

15 departments battle three-alarm fire

By Michael S. Hoey CORRESPONDENT The Delavan Fire Department battled a three-alarm fire with the help of 14 other area departments Monday afternoon at Bob’s Lawn Mower Repair at 725 E. Wisconsin St. Assistant Fire Chief Tim O’Neill said the fire began in the business with two occupants in the […]

Elkhorn News

Voters to decide on Gateway funds

Technical college plans $49 million in expansion, upgrades By Ed Nadolski Editor in Chief A new public safety training center eyed for Gateway Technical College is the centerpiece of an expansion plan up for consideration on the April 2 ballot. Voters in Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties will be asked […]

East Troy

New exhibit puts focus on Girl Scouting

The East Troy Area Historical Society’s latest exhibit at the Kubicki Museum and Heritage Center puts the focus on Girl Scouting. The display, which will be open through Memorial Day, The exhibit opened on Feb. 12, one month before the 101st anniversary of founder Juliette Gordon Low’s first Girl Scouts […]

Obituaries

CHARLOTTE L. (GRAVES) RUSCH

Charlotte Louise (Graves) Rusch, age 91, of Whitewater, Wis., passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Fairhaven in Whitewater. Charlotte was born on Nov. 29, 1921 in Whitewater, the daughter of John and Lottie (Hadley) Pierce. She was raised on her family’s farm in the Town of Richmond. Charlotte […]

Obituaries

TERRY LEE NELSON

Terry Lee Nelson of East Troy was born into eternal life on March 21, 2013 at the age of 65. Terry was born in Clintonville, the son of Kathryn and the late Marvin “Mike” Nelson. He graduated from Clintonville High School in 1966 and graduated from Whitewater State University in […]

Obituaries

INDALESIO RODRIGUEZ

Indalesio Rodriguez, age 86, of Carrizo Springs, Texas, formerly of East Troy passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Eagle Pass, Texas. He loved gardening and his family. He is survived by his wife, Tina; his sons, Raul (Sandy) of Milwaukee, Juan (Sandy) of Galena, Rick (Bonnie) of Milwaukee, Joe […]

East Troy

Maple Syrup Family Fun Day rescheduled

Edwards YMCA Camp in East Troy has rescheduled its annual Maple Syrup Family Fun Day for Sunday, April 14. The event was originally slated for March 22. “Due to weather conditions that have drastically reduced our syrup production and unfavorable grounds conditions, it will be a benefit to all of […]