Halloween activities will begin this weekend in the Town of Darien and continue in Delavan and Darien on Oct. 31. City of Delavan The City of Delavan will host trick or treating from 4 to 6 p.m. Halloween day, Oct. 31. A parade from the Post Office, 335 E. […]
Month: October 2013
JAMES REYENGA
James (Jim) Reyenga, 87, of Delavan, died Oct. 12, 2013, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 30, 1926, in Franksville, to the late John and Hildegarde Reyenga. He moved to the Walworth County area in 1947, where he farmed for many […]
East Troy builder offering new roof for county veteran
Deadline to apply for free work is Oct. 31By Tracy Ouellette Editor James R. Taylor & Sons Inc., of East Troy, is offering a new, no-cost roof to one lucky Walworth County military veteran. “We just wanted to do something for the veterans that are all doing so much for […]
Elkhorn resident pieces together the history of Tibbets School
By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer For one Elkhorn resident, an interest in history led to a spark of inspiration to piece together a film about a school he’s passionate about: Tibbets Elementary. Jeff Rosendahl, president of the Tibbets Elementary Parent Teacher Association, began his project approximately a year ago to […]
Tracks and Treats
East Troy Electric Railroad celebrates Halloween The East Troy Electric Railroad will host Tracks and Treats during Halloween weekend, a celebration of the hallowed holiday featuring costumed train operators, conductors and depot personal. Children who display the Halloween spirit by arriving in costume will ride the rails for free and […]
SHIRLEY A. HELMING
Shirley Ann Helming, 81, of Whitewater, formerly a resident of Fairhaven Senior Living, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013 at Hearthstone Memory Care, Whitewater. Shirley was born on Dec. 29, 1931, in Sheboygan, to the late Oscar and Rose (Fistler) Stichert. She graduated from Sheboygan North High School in […]
JERRY DWORNIK
Jerry Dwornik, 55, died Oct. 16, 2013. Survivors include his siblings, Marilee and Rick Greene, Pittsville, Phil and Deb Dwornik, Eastman, Janel and Steve Grunewald, East Troy, Becky and Jerry Morris, Elkhorn; several nieces and nephews; and his stepfather, Dick Beller. He was preceded in death by his mother, Janet […]
Police Department holding drug take back Oct. 26
The Village of East Troy Police Department, 2015 Energy Dr., is holding its annual drug take back from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26. In conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration and TEAM ETC. the department will collect unwanted, expired, unused and/or potentially dangerous prescription drugs to […]
Vehicle struck by trolley after driver fails to stop
By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer A 59-year-old Eagle woman was hospitalized after an Oct. 5 collision with an East Troy Electric Railroad car at the Byrnes Street railroad crossing. According to a police report from the Village of East Troy Police Department, shortly after 3 p.m. a train from the […]
More than 200 Run for Trey
More than 250 participants, volunteers, and friends came out Oct. 13 for the third annual Run for Trey event, held in honor of Treyton Kilar who was lost to a drunk driver Sept. 2, 2010. The number of participants has grown each year, as 210 runners/walkers registered for the 5K […]