A preliminary hearing is scheduled for April 14 for a Delavan woman charged with stealing and selling her parents’ jewelry valued at more than $20,000. Amara E. Knutson, 32, was charged Feb. 24 in Walworth County Circuit Court with theft of movable property valued at more than $10,000. According to […]
Month: April 2016
Pass the pasta, please
Whitewater High School FFA members, from the left: Max Reid, Darrick Riggs, Caleb Gard, Katy Carlson, Courtney Frie, Allyson Carlson, Anna Lucht, and Kade Vance serve up spaghetti at last year’s annual event, sponsored by the Whitewater FFA Alumni. This year’s dinner is set for 5 to 8 p.m., tonight, […]
MIKE W. BEATY
Mike W. Beaty, 60, of Elkhorn, formerly of Delavan, died March 26, 2016, at his residence. He was born May 25, 1955, in Chicago, to Melvin and Rosemary Ruffalo Beaty. He graduated from Delavan-Darien High School Class of 1975 and also attended Gateway Technical College in Kenosha. He is survived […]
JAMES D. VOSS
James D. Voss, 88, Lake Geneva (Springfield), died peacefully at home March 25, 2016, surrounded by family. Survivors include his wife Caryl; daughters, Susan (John) Schmidt, Elkhorn, Donna (Bryce) Grunow, East Troy, Jeanne (Trace) Frost, Coloma; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Adolph and Ada […]
ROBERTA P. STERKEN
Roberta P. Sterken, 75, of Elkhorn, died peacefully March 29, 2016, at Agrace Hospice Care in Janesville. She was born July 5, 1940, in Janesville, to the late Robert and Lucille (Mountford) Stardy. She married Ronald Sterken on April 21, 1973, in Lake Geneva. He preceded her in death in […]
Police, former employees support DA’s opponent for judge
Necci touted as conservative for non-partisan seat By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff Partisanship, endorsements and the job performance of the district attorney have come in to play in the race for Walworth County Circuit Court judge. Vying for the seat to replace outgoing Judge James Carlson, who’s presided for 37 […]
Naming the new school
Doubek students get a lesson in civics By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The students at Leona Doubek Elementary School in East Troy were tasked with a job at the beginning of March – help the School Board members name the new elementary school that is being built for them. The […]
Four vie for three seats in Sharon
Two newcomers and registered write-in to oppose incumbent By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff Throughout the majority of the the Geneva Lake West area voters will determine during Tuesdays election whether incumbents retain their seats or new faces will fill their roles in local town and village governments. The Village of […]
City seeks interest rate bids from local banks
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With spring construction season on the horizon, Whitewater officials are putting a few of the last pieces of the puzzle together for oft-discussed reconstruction projects on Center and Summit streets and Boone Court. The city recently sent a request for interest rate bids to the three […]
Mayors past and present vie for seat
By Kellen Olshefski SLN Staff With the April 5 election less than a week away, one thing is clear; Elkhorn’s next mayor will be someone who’s held the seat before. Mayor Brian Olson and former Mayor Howie Reynolds triumphed over Alderman Tom Myrin in the February primary and the pair […]
