Bark is stripped from a tree from a lightning strike in the 300 block of East Geneva Street in Delavan on April 10. Public Works Director Mark Wendorf said several lightning strikes were reported around the city during thunderstorms last week. (Photo by Michael S. Hoey)
Month: April 2013
Judson University gets double deal
Twins bring victory to Faith By Jennifer Cesarz Correspondent A basketball team is fortunate when it has one stand-out player, but Faith Christian School in Williams Bay was fortunate two times over for the past four years with identical twins Adam and Alex Montsma. The Montsmas, lifelong Delavan residents, are […]
Medix takes over Delavan Rescue Squad
Transition completed April 1 with no gap in service By Vicky Wedig and Michael S. Hoey SLN Medix Ambulance Service took over Delavan Rescue Squad operations on April 1. Officials said the transition occurred at 12:01 a.m. April 1 with no gap in service or operations. “It’s pretty much business […]
Opening of Our Voices, Our Town Art Walk ‘a success’
Nice weather played a role in a successful opening of the “Our Voices, Our Town, Art Walk” on April 5, organizers said. The Whitewater Arts Alliance, along with the Hamilton House Bed and Breakfast, Studio 84, the SweetSpot, and the Whitewater Historical Society’s Depot Museum have team up for the […]
Clean up Old World Wisconsin on April 20
Old World Wisconsin, W372 S9727 Highway 67, Eagle, will host its annual clean-up event from 7 a.m.-noon on Saturday, April 20. Individuals and groups of volunteers are invited to help rid the site of winter’s debris in preparation for the museum opening to school and adult groups on Wednesday, May […]
County to dedicate road in honor of fallen highway worker
Walworth County will name the access road that serves the County Public Works complex as “Jerry Himebauch Drive” in honor of the 19-year county highway veteran who tragically lost his life last summer while working on a county road maintenance project. Himebauch was killed July 23 after he was struck […]
BERNARD F. ‘BERNIE’ PRICE
Bernard F. “Bernie” Price of Waunakee, formerly of East Troy and Elkhorn. Bernie passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 14, 2013, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. Bernie was born on June 20, 1928 in Cudahy, Wis. He was the […]
JOAN M. SCHMITT
Joan Marie SCHMITT, 76, of Delavan, died at her home Saturday, April 13, 2013. Funeral services are pending at Betzer Funeral Home, Delavan.
PAMELA C. KERSCHNER
Following a long illness, the Rev. Pamela C. Kerschner, left this world on Thursday morning, April 11, 2013, to be with her Lord and Savior and those Saints passed before. Pam was born in Elkhorn, Oct. 26, 1951, the daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy (Ollesch) Pruessing. Pam was […]
ROSEMARY CHRISTMAN
Rosemary “Posy” Christman, 89 of 311 W. Beloit Street, Darien, died at Lakeland Health Care Center on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Rosemary was born Nov. 9, 1923 in the Village of Darien, the daughter of Arthur H. Brown and Nettie Mae Heyer. Rosemary graduated from Darien High School in 1941. […]