Thompson, Edith Mathilda, 95, (Nee Wiederhoeft) died Dec. 9, 2014. She is prececed in death by her husband Lloyd Thompson. She is survived by five children, Patricia Wiedmer, Glen (Beth) Thompson, Donald (Maxine) Thompson, Bonnie (David) Nommensen and Lori (James) Unke; her 15 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. She was preceded […]
Month: December 2014
ISABELLE B. LEHMAN
Isabelle B. Lehman, 91, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, Dec. 9, 2014. She lived a rich full life with a loving family and many friends. Isabelle Boyd Johnstone was born in Kenosha on Oct. 17, 1923, to John Johnstone and Margaret Bell Johnstone. She attended Mary D. Bradford High […]
PHILIP A. BEALHEN
Philip A. Bealhen, 86, of Whitewater, formerly of Palmyra, passed away on Dec. 9, 2014. Phil is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Rose. He is also survived by his children, Debbie (Tom) Ball, Pam (Glenn) Quast, Mark (Reilly) Bealhen, Scott (Lisa) Bealhen and Todd (Peggy) Bealhen, along […]
Swimmers continue Relays dominance
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Much like complaining about shoveling or breaking your ice scraper, the Elkhorn Area High School boys swimming team winning the Southern Lakes Conference Relays is becoming an early winter rite of passage. The Elks won the SLC Relays for the fifth consecutive season Dec. 4 […]
Man allegedly broke into mother’s residence
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer An East Troy man is expected to waive his preliminary hearing and enter a plea to a charge of burglarizing his mother’s Woodview Court home. Mikhall M. White, 18, was charged Dec. 2 in Walworth County Circuit Court with burglary of a building or dwelling […]
Gymnasts open season on solid note
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School gymnastics team opened its 2014-15 season Dec. 5 with a third-place finish in the Cardinal Classic at Sun Prairie High School. The Elks scored a team total of 110.975 points. Host Sun Prairie won the invitational with a team score […]
Elkhorn High School encourages students to #ClickIt through new approach
Operation Click club amps up annual program, takes on social media By Kellen Olshefski Editor Elkhorn Area High School’s Operation Click club is taking a new approach to the annual program this year, aiming to draw more students in than ever before. Under the direction of Club President Clara Kostock […]
Business as usual School Board
By Tracy Ouellette Editor Monday night’s meeting of the East Troy Community School District Board of Education had the board back to the regular business of leading education in the community. There was discussion by the board after some corrections were made to the minutes from the Dec. 2 special […]
Decorating the village square
Wrestlers start strong
Team 2-0 overall after wins over Palmyra and Parkview Tuesday By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling team got its 2014-2015 season off to a strong start Tuesday night. Big Foot hosted Palmyra-Eagle and Parkview in a Rock Valley Conference double dual meet, and emerged with a pair […]