Connor Weiler returned to the loving hands of the Lord Nov. 21, 2015, at four months of age. He will be dearly missed by his parents John and Kala (Gioielli) Weiler; siblings, Jayden and Ava; grandpas, Steven Gioielli and Lester Weiler; aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives. A memorial service […]
Month: November 2015
GENEVIEVE A. HEALEY
Genevieve “Genny” A. Healey, 91, of East Troy, died Nov. 20, 2015, at East Troy Manor. She was born July 4, 1924, to Oswald and Lorraine Mitsch in Waterford. She graduated from Waterford High School. She married her late husband Jay Roy Sr. and moved to East Troy, where they […]
PD promotes two officers to lieutenant
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Two Whitewater patrol officers recently received promotions to lieutenants as part of a larger scale staffing reorganization of the Whitewater Police Department. After meeting behind closed doors to interview an unspecified number of candidates, the Whitewater Police and Fire Commission on Oct. 27 appointed James Elder […]
KATHRYN G. YAKE
Kathryn Virginia Green Yake, 86, of Fontana, passed away Nov. 19, 2015, at her home in Fontana. She was born Dec. 28, 1928, in Williams Community, Ala. She received her Bachelor of Science degree and master’s degree in science in secondary education at Jacksonville State University in […]
DONALD H. SNAPE
Donald H. Snape, 87, of Darien, died Nov. 18, 2015, at Mercy Janesville Hospital. He was born May 28, 1928, in Chicago to John and Bernice Snape. His professional career began working with his father at the family business, John W. Snape and Son Trucking in Geneva, Ill. During his […]
Clearing the air
Council holds discussion about recent US Bank deal to clear the air and keep the city moving forward By Kellen Olshefski Editor In open session Monday night during the mayoral report, members of the Elkhorn Common Council and Mayor Brian Olson took time to address questions they had regarding their […]
Kindergartners organize ‘Stuff the Bus’ drive to help food pantry
Doubek students collecting food until Dec. 14 By Tracy Ouellette Editor The 5-year-old kindergartners at Doubek Elementary School in East Troy have organized a Stuff the Bus food drive to benefit the East Troy Food Pantry. The drive is a result of a problem-based learning project the kids began in […]
Looking to hit their stride
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent To go 24-4 overall and win a conference championship, then host a playoff game in the NCAA Tournament, most teams consider that a fantastic year. When Pat Miller, head coach of the UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team, said the season was ‘good’, it shows what program […]
Starting where they left off
By Kevin Cunningham Sports Correspondent Three seasons ago, the UW-Whitewater women’s basketball team went 26-7 and lost in the national championship game to an undefeated Depauw team. Two seasons ago, the Warhawks went 27-5 and ended up winning the third-place game in the NCAA Tournament. So last year, when the […]
Brickbusters take action on dangerous intersection
St. Peter’s robotics team meets with DOT The St. Peter’s Brickbuster LEGO Robotics team recently met with the Department of Transportation staff in Waukesha to discuss how to make the intersection at Highway 20 and Division Street safer. The team met with Traffic – Safety and Regulations Division Supervisor John […]
