Month: December 2016

Elkhorn area

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 […]

Elkhorn area

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 […]

East Troy

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 […]

Obituaries

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 […]

Obituaries

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 […]

Obituaries

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 […]

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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. […]