Month: June 2017

Elkhorn

In memory

From the top: members of VFW Post 6375, Elkhorn, lead the Memorial Day parade through downtown; Elkhorn Area High School choir members sing during the program at Veterans Park on the lawn of the Walworth County Government Center; VFW Post 6375 member Michael Morgan gives a speech.

Elkhorn area

Elks punch tickets to La Crosse

By Chris Bennett Sports correspondent Derek Davey qualified in two events and leads a contingent of three Elks to the WIAA Division 1 State Track & Field Championships this weekend at Veterans Memorial Stadium on the campus of UW-LaCrosse. Elkhorn’s Evan Blanton qualified for state in the shot put and […]

Obituaries

NANCY ARLENE WHITE

Nancy Arlene White, 94, passed away peacefully June 2, 2017, surrounded by family. She was born to James and Ann Fay (Coomer) Dugan Feb. 8, 1923, in Bloomington, Ill. She married Richard C. White Jan. 17, 1942, in Chicago. They eventually settled in Elkhorn. They were married for 62 years […]

East Troy area

On to state

Track teams send 17 athletes to state meet By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The final step in the 2017 journey is now in front of both the East Troy High School boys and girls track and field teams. But it’s a big one – in fact, the biggest. The two squads […]

East Troy area

Making history

Trojan tennis team, five individual headed to state tournament By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The past week was a fairly historic one for the East Troy High School boys tennis team on two fronts. And both landmark events came simultaneously. For the first time in program history, the Trojans are headed […]

Obituaries

JOSEPH C. HOELZEL

      Joseph C. Hoelzel, 82, from Port Republic, Va., died May 30, 2017, at ManorCare in Platteville. He had recently moved to the area to be closer to his children. He was born on May 23, 1935, in Beloit to Albert and Lydia (Langer) Hoelzel. He served in the U.S. […]