Complete news coverage of Walworth County from Southern Lakes Newspapers
Saturday, May 18, 2024
By Vicky Wedig Editor As of Monday, the state Department of Investigation had no solid leads in its search for the person or people who bludgeoned a snapping turtle last week at Delbrook Golf Course. “None of the tips we’ve gotten through the hotline have panned out,” Juan Gomez, DNR […]
By Troy A. Bruzewski Correspondent For University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Grant Bughman wrapping up college athletic career was an expected milestone. But after he and the Badgers completed one of the best seasons in school history for men’s track and field and cross country, they had no idea it was […]
On May 19, five-year-old Joseph Falcon-Kienbaum set out to help others by walking around the school track with others involved in Motivating Kids to Give. Who knew his little legs could take him 10 times around and raise $250 for the charity of his choice. The charity he chose was […]
Planning begins for another referendum, but could be two years out By Tyler Lamb Staff Writer Will the third time be a charm? That was the overarching question facing members of the East Troy School Board last week as it began preliminary discussions for third referendum question. The topic was […]
Cycling Classic to close streets around square Friday A five-block area surrounding East Troy’s historic Village Square will be clogged with traffic of another type Friday – bicycles. More than 500 men and women racers will transform the heart of the village into a professional cycling venue when the East […]
Maddy Rintelman goes airborne as Callie Guebard touches down while playing in the fresh pile of sand delivered to the beach at Booth Lake Memorial Park June 12. The sand was donated by Wolf Paving. The beach is open residents of the village and town of East Troy and the […]
By Tom Ganser Correspondent Lindsey-Ann Schulte, a 2009 graduate of Whitewater High School, participated in the 18th annual University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Undergraduate Research Day this spring. The event is a showcase for 120 college students who conducted research projects over the last year. “The breadth and depth of research being […]
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent An already-operating Mexican-themed restaurant specializing in tacos, burritos and other authentic cuisine will be able to add another item to its menu: alcohol. The Whitewater Plan and Architectural Review Commission June 10 granted a Class “B” beer and Class “C” wine license to Jesus Cortez, the […]
Carla Anderson, 86, of La Grange, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2013, at the family home surrounded by her loving family. Born on Sept. 15, 1926, in Hamburg, Germany to Hermann and Alma (Sandberg) Witthoft, she married George Anderson in November 1950 in Germany. He preceded her in death […]
Geraldine “Gerry” Urbaniak, Sr., of Troy, found peace Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center, at the age of 89 years. On April 6, 1924, Gerry was born in Milwaukee to parents Walter and Helen (nee Grochowski) Pekel and attended St. Gerard’s School. She married her late husband, […]
