Second annual event set for Friday and Saturday By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff Jo and Randy Timms are hoping for sunny weather Friday and Saturday for the second annual Sidewalk Chalk-Art Festival in East Troy. The Timms created the festival last year to celebrate the artistic work of students from […]
Month: May 2017
KENNETH J. BORKOWSKI
Kenneth James Borkowski, 67, of East Troy and formerly of New Berlin, died May 2, 2017, after fighting a courageous battle against cancer. He was born May 16, 1949, in Milwaukee, to the late Ervin and Martha (White) Borkowski. He married Karen Mae Surridge on May 15, 1999, at St. […]
SHELLEY BOWER
Shelley Bower, 66, of East Troy, died May 3, 2017. She loved gardening, photography, and spending time with her great grand children. She really enjoyed life until an accident slowed her down. Survivors include her daughter, Shannon; grandchildren, Desire, Destiny and Tristen; great-grandchildren, Jayla, Maci, Ben, Robbie and Emerin; three […]
Teacher of the year
Brookwood Middle School teacher Mary Ellen Kanthack is among four teachers statewide named teacher of the year Wednesday. Look for her story and more photos in next week’s Lake Geneva Times and Genoa City Report. (Vicky Wedig photo)
DONALD M. HOULBERG
Donald M. Houlberg, 85, of Evergreen Parkway Elkhorn, died unexpectedly May 3, 2017, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. He was born Oct. 24, 1931, in Chicago, to the late Victor K. and Gladys E. (Hunter) Houlberg. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor’s Degree […]
Car vs. pole
A car struck a power pole Monday on Ann Street in Delavan, knocking out electricity to the area. A second car also was involved in the crash. (Vicky Wedig photo)
NELLIE J. JENINGA
Nellie Johanna Jeninga, 81, of Delavan, died May 2, 2017, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. She was born in Heerlen, Netherlands, on Dec. 9, 1935, to Willem and Lina Kalma. She married Ted Jeninga on July 26, 1958, in Toronto, Canada. They moved to Delavan […]
Local businesses rally around downtown for world’s largest potluck
Five local businesses have come together for the world’s largest potluck in Whitewater, which will occur at Cravath Lakefront Park this Sunday, May 7. Title sponsor SweetSpot Bakehouse will be joined by First Citizens State Bank and John’s Disposal as major sponsors. Coburn Co. and HSI rentals are also […]
Tennis team gets 8 wins in quadrangular
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whippets recently recorded eight wins in a quadrangular, earning them a tie for the top spot. The April 29 quadrangular had Whitewater tie Edgerton for the top spot. “Once again, the top portion of our lineup played very well,” Whippet head coach Jordan Dittmer said. […]
Track boys win Pewaukee Invite
By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent Derek Davey won three events and led the Elkhorn Area High School boys track & field team to a first-place finish April 28 in the Altheimer Invitational at Pewaukee High School. The girls finished seventh. The Elks compete Friday in an invitational at Edgerton High […]