Complete news coverage of Walworth County from Southern Lakes Newspapers
Saturday, May 18, 2024
By Vicky Wedig EDITOR A storm Thursday night caused tornado-like damage in a path across Delavan, downing a barn and trees. Delavan’s 911 center received more than 45 reports of downed trees and power lines before 8 p.m. Trees were uprooted and 15 locations reported structural damage, according to Delavan […]
Restaurant will move to former Mitch’s Prime Time Steak House location By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer Area fans of The Grist Mill will likely have to make other dinner plans June 30, though Troy Strand, who owns the restaurant along side his wife Kate, assures customers not to worry, breakfast […]
Education leader congratulates school’s culinary arts program By Michael S. Hoey CORRESPONDENT Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Tony Evers visited Lake Geneva Badger High School on May 30 to congratulate Badger’s national champion ProStart culinary arts team and tour the school. “What an honor,” Evers said of the national […]
2013 grad known for compassion, determination By Vicky Wedig EDITOR Graduation times three will be the case in the Kort house this year. All three of Chad and Kathy Kort’s children – Ashley, Alyssa and Alexandra Kort – will graduate. Ashley Kort received her master’s degree in speech pathology from […]
Muriel “Boodie” Wilson Werbel, 94, died peacefully on Saturday, May 11, in Rochester, Minn. She was born Sept. 22, 1918, in Chicago, Ill. Having lived her life fully and actively and with an incredibly sharp mind, it seems that she decided to leave us quickly once she could no longer […]
Travis J. Stickney, 38, of Delavan, died May 20, 2013, at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn. He was born April 17, 1975, to Darrell and Joyce (Kronwall) Stickney. He was a member of the United Church of Christ-Congregational in Delavan. He graduated from Lakeland School in Elkhorn. Survivors include […]
Karen Louise Henning Reddy, 66, Allen’s Grove, Darien, died at her home May 22. She was born Sept. 21, 1946, in Elkhorn to Ray and Nellie (Kooistra) Henning. She graduated from Delavan-Darien High School in 1964. She then got her associate degree from Rockford Business College. She married Larry […]
Beloved, Eternal Wife, Mother, Sister, Niece, Grandmother and Friend. There are so many things Denise will be remembered for and all of them showed us how to live life, trust and how to build relationships but most importantly, how to love. Denise was christened on March 8, 1953, Denise Dawn […]
Dorothy E. Huth, 79, of Delavan, passed away May 30 at her home. She was born August 27, 1933, in Milton. She was married to Kenneth Huth on September 1, 1951, in Milton. He preceded her in death January 28, 2012. Survivors include three children, Renee (Dale) Mangold, Elkhorn, Connie […]
Eileen Adelaide Hickey, 79, of Fontana, died May 31, 2013. She loved spending time at the beach in Lake Geneva and playing cards and bridge after retiring from working in retail and interior design. Always full of life, she loved visiting with family and friends while enjoying a glass of […]
