By Dave Fidlin Correspondent It started with a conversation about sitting in on departing Whitewater police officers’ exit interviews but ended with a commitment to work more closely with the city’s human resources department. Members of the city’s Police and Fire Commission recently discussed the recurring occurrence of sworn personnel […]
Month: August 2018
Grand opening set for new theater at former Showboat site
Emagine Entertainment Inc., of Troy, Mich., will officially open Emagine Geneva Lakes, its first Wisconsin location, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6 p.m. Aug. 28. The ribbon-cutting will be followed by a grand opening charity event that will benefit Lakeland Animal Shelter, Kisses From Keegan and Friends and The Rising […]
Fun in the sun
A+ Power Sports, Elkhorn, teamed up with Friends on the Square to introduce a new line of vehicles, Roxor, Aug. 11. At the event (above) Barb Nichols, Tristyn Nichols, Julea Schultz, Shelley Schultz and Chad Boss help out at a fundraiser for Phil Smage, of Elkhorn, who suffered multiple […]
Delavan-Darien School board approves November referendum
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien School Board on Aug. 13 approved placing a referendum question on the November ballot asking for $2.8 million for four years on a non-recurring basis. The failure of the district to get a referendum passed in April resulted in 39 teachers being laid […]
Finally, a dam decision
Village Board votes to remove dam By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The East Troy Village Board voted 5-2 to remove the East Troy Dam on the Honey Creek at tonight’s meeting. The board’s decision comes after a year of debate over what to do with the dam that was damaged […]
HAROLD HRUSKA
Harold Hruska, 80, of East Troy, found peace at his home surrounded by his family on Aug. 19, 2018. He was born in Menominee, Michigan, where he also graduated from school. He met and married his wife of 49 years, Ellen Kay (Henry), in Menomonie. They relocated to the East […]
New coach steps onto the Chiefs’ tennis court
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent When the opportunity to return to Wisconsin as a high school tennis coach presented itself, Adam Westhauser jumped at it. And here he is. Westhauser takes over at Big Foot for former head coach Dan Dowden, who is the school’s new principal for 2018-19. Westhauser, […]
ISABEL RODRIGUEZ
Isabel Ramon Rodriguez, 65, of Belvidere, Ill., and formerly of Delavan, died at her home in Belvidere on Aug. 12, 2018 of natural causes. Isabel was born Nov. 7, 1952, in Encinal, Texas, to Lazasro Gonzalez and Leandra Ramon. She married Elias Rodriguez on April 25, 1970, in Woodstock, Ill. […]
Cedar Dale Pet Resort adds amenities for pets and their owners
By Bridget Bartal Staff Writer The 37-year-old Cedar Dale Pet Resort in Genoa City has undergone renovations with the goal of providing the utmost care for pets. The renovations include a $100,000 renovation of the grooming room, remodeling of the front desk area and kitchen, two new chain-link fenced yards, […]
Phyllis E. Gebauer
Phyllis E. Gebauer, 80, formerly of Elkhorn, died Aug. 15, 2018 at her residence in Appleton. Funeral service will be at noon, today, Aug. 20 at at Briggs Road Evangelical Free Church, 4654 Briggs Rd., Elkhorn. Visitation will be from 10 a.m., today, until service time, also at the church. […]
