By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whitewater High School boys basketball team has started off its season 1-1 after close games with both Marshall and McFarland. The team started off with a 57-56 win against Marshall on last Tuesday before falling 56-55 on Thursday night against McFarland. “A young team as […]
Month: December 2016
Swimmers win SLC Relays
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Every swimmer medaled Dec. 1 and the Elkhorn Area High School boys swim team won the Southern Lakes Conference Relays Dec. 1 at Delavan-Darien High School. The Elks finished second Dec. 3 in the Cougar Relays Dec. 3 at Janesville Craig High School, and beat […]
Buzzer beater busts boys
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys basketball team got gut-punched Dec. 2 in a non-conference game at Waukesha Catholic Memorial. Coach Josh Skatrud said the Elks outplayed the Crusaders for most of the game, but lost 51-50 when Memorial hit a three-point field goal with […]
Elkhorn schools make the grade on state report cards
By Jennifer Eisenbart Staff Writer Elkhorn Area School District Administrator Jason Tadlock has focused the district on student growth – and it showed in the release of the school report cards by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. As one of the few consolidated school districts in the Southern Lakes […]
Judge releases pre-sentencing report of co-conspirator
Milwaukee man to go on trial in January in 2014 Town of Troy shooting, robbery By Vicky Wedig SLN Staff A Walworth County Circuit Court judge last week agreed to release a pre-sentencing investigation report of one of four alleged co-conspirators in a Town of Troy shooting and robbery in […]
Whooping cough outbreak in East Troy schools
There have been 35 confirmed and probable cases of whooping cough, also called pertussis, in East Troy High School and Middle School since November, according to a press release from the Walworth County Department of Health and Humans Services. Health officials expect to identify more cases as the investigation continues […]
HARLO A. ANDERSON
Harlo A. Anderson, 92, of Lake Geneva, died Dec. 2, 2016, at the Kindred Hearts of Elkhorn. He was born Nov. 2, 1924, in Osseo, the son of Halmer and Myrtle Myren Anderson. He married Nadine Graves on June 5, 1949, in Lone Star, Texas. She preceded him in death […]
KATHRYN BUCHER
Kathryn “Kathy” M.A. Bucher, 74 of N. Lincoln St. Elkhorn, was born into eternal life Dec. 4, 2016, at her residence surrounded by family. Kathy was born Oct. 12, 1942, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Gordon A. and Ida A. (Secraw) Culbert. Kathy graduated from St. Mary’s […]
RITA JOYCE SHULTZ
Rita Joyce Schultz, 65, of Elkhorn, died Dec. 5, 2016, at Vintage on the Ponds, Delavan. She was born in Whitewater on June 8, 1951, to the late Leo and Ethel (Leastman) Schultz. She graduated from Whitewater High School in 1969. She worked for Max’s Drugs in […]
JERRY KENNEALY
Jerry Kennealy, 86, died Nov. 30, 2016. He was born in St. Paul, and attended Marshall High School in St. Paul, graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor’s degree and had masters degrees from Macalester and the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. He served honorably in the Signal Corps of the U.S. […]