Donald G. Schwigel, 78, of Delavan, died July 5, 2017, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. He was born in Milwaukee on Feb. 13, 1939, to Lewis and Martha (Piotroski) Schwigel. He graduated from South Division High School in Milwaukee. He was married to Ruth Ann (Larsen) Sterken of […]
Month: July 2017
BEVERLY E. BRADLEY
Beverly E. Bradley, 70, of Elkhorn, died July 10, 2017, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. She was born in Highland Park, Ill., Sept. 16, 1946, to John and Evelyn (Bradac) Gerken. She worked in banking a majority of her life and was an active member of the community, participating in […]
Bugsy Malone Jr. now showing
By Tom Ganser Correspondent The Whitewater Unified School District’s Summer School Playhouse production will open this week for the public. The production, “Bugsy Malone Jr.,” opened on Thursday in the Whitewater High School Auditorium. Additional performances will be on July 14 at 7 p.m. and July 15 at 2 p.m., […]
City to stay with current building inspector
Proposal received shows switch would result in higher cost By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted against a proposal for building inspector services from SAFEbuilt in a special meeting Monday night. Aldermen had previously reviewed possibilities to change which company provides building inspector services for the […]
Service with a smile
Lion Ray and Lion Baj, along with Mannat Toor, are all smiles while helping out with beverages at the Williams Bay Lions Club’s Pancake Breakfast July 1 at Edgewater Park. The event also featured Barrett Memorial Library’s book and basket sale. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
DAVID E. LEITZKE
David Earl Leitzke, 80, of Delavan, died July 10, 2017, at Geneva Lake Manor in Lake Geneva. He was born in Oconomowoc on Jan. 10, 1937, to Earl and Dorothy (Behrens) Leitzke. He graduated from Delavan High School in 1955 and proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from […]
DOUGLAS W. JACKSON
Douglas “Doug” Ward Jackson, 59, of Elkhorn, died July 10, 2017, at Holton Manor in Elkhorn. He was born on Sept. 9, 1957, to Walter and Veta (Ward) Jackson. He married Dodie Kint on May 27, 1978. He was employed in sales by Wilmar Pump and Supply of Delavan. His […]
Ribfest returns for second year this weekend
By Ryan Spoehr SLN staff After an overwhelming turnout of tens of thousands people attending the inaugural Elkhorn Ribfest last year, organizers are firing up the smokers for a second go at it. “Everyone loves barbecue. We brought in many barbecue companies from all over the country last year. We […]
DORIS E. SAUCEDO
Doris Elaine Saucedo, 72, of Palmyra passed away on June 28, 2017. Doris was born on Feb. 24, 1945, in Beaver Dam, to Arthur and Mayme (Ludwig) Callies. She attended Wayland Academy for two years then graduated from Beaver Dam High School in 1963. Doris met the love of […]
Judge denies furlough for man charged in drug death
By Heather Ruenz SLN staff A man charged with homicide for supplying the heroin that caused the overdose death of a man in Elkhorn will not be allowed to leave jail for the birth of his child, a judge ruled recently. Jason A. Wedell, 34, appeared in court, in custody […]
