Ralph L. Gebhardt, 83, of Elkhorn, died at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center on March 25, 2018. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., April 9 at East Delavan Baptist Church. Friends may call from 1 to 4 p.m. April 8 at the church and an hour prior to services at […]
Month: March 2018
Saving some lives
Sydney Winn, 16, gives blood for the first time March 1 at Williams Bay High School with support from Alex Bliss. Winn said despite having needle phobia, donating was easier than she thought it would be. For more photos and a story about the event, including school’s plans to host […]
GREGORY J. MOORE
Gregory James Moore, 56, of Carbondale, Ill., passed away on March 21, 2018, at the Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Ill. Greg was born Jan. 11, 1962, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee, to Dennis and Nancy (Nee) Moore. He graduated from New Berlin High West in 1980. Greg’s traumatic brain […]
Striking smiles
VIP Services’ 10th Annual Bowl-a-thon Fundraiser, March 3 at Delavan Lanes, resulted in more than $16,000 being raised. Above: Rob Likes (from the left) Angi Havlik, Melissa Lee, Lindsey Duesterbeck and Julie Cotter keep things running. Right: Andy Smith, bowling on the lane sponsored by his long time employer Stinebrinks’ […]
Three girls basketball players named to all-conference teams
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Three members of the East Troy girls basketball team recently earned All-Rock Valley Conference honors. Junior Erin Rice led the way with a second-team selection. She was joined by junior Mackenzie Lindow and freshman Addy Lomen, who were named honorable mention. Rice put together a solid […]
New Big Foot softball coach ready to roll
Troy Hummel will bring ‘passion to the game’ AD says By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The timing worked out perfectly for longtime Walworth Grade School teacher and coach Troy Hummel to make the switch. And now he’s hopeful this spring is just the first step toward even bigger things. Hummel […]
Vukovich named player of the year
Boys have five named to all-conference teams By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A convincing run to the Rock Valley Conference championship led to a number of postseason honors for the East Troy boys basketball team. East Troy, which lost in a WIAA Division 3 state semifinal last week, landed five […]
Man charged with trying to sell prescription pills in East Troy
By Vicky Wedig Staff Writer An initial appearance was scheduled for March 16 for an Eagle man charged with trying to sell pain pills at an East Troy bar. Thomas S. Baker, 44, was charged March 14 in Walworth County Circuit Court with possession with intent to deliver narcotics. According […]
Raap announced as next Whitewater police chief
New leader hopes to build community relationships By Ryan Spoehr SLN STAFF The Police and Fire Commission has selected Police Chief Lisa Otterbacher’s successor, opting to go with Aaron Raap, a 26-year veteran of the Milwaukee Police Department. “I think public law enforcement is where my heart is. It’s definitely […]
Elks swimmers honored
The Elkhorn boys swim team recently honored its season, which included its first regional championship since 2009. (Front row, from left) Hunter Johnson, Lucas Koepke, Spencer Ingersoll, Danny Bush, Alex Johnson. (Back) Derek Gauger, Mark Ambrose, Logan Radlein, Jeffrey Meersman, Willy Pinnow and Brevin Kruse.
