By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Darien Village Board President Kurt Zipp announced Monday that he will not seek re-election in April so that he can focus his energy on researching alternative options for education in the village. Zipp, who has served as board president for the past eight years, said […]
Month: November 2018
ROSALIE HAYES
Rosalie Vienne Hayes, of Cedarburg, passed away on Nov. 20, 2018, at the age of 83. Rose leaves behind her five children, Elizabeth (Scott), John, James (Kathy), Jerry (Trish) and Matthew (Brooke), 11 grandchildren, three sisters, two brothers and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, […]
LESLIE A. WEERTS
The Rev. Leslie A. Weerts, 76, of Elkhorn, died Nov. 23, 2018, at Holton Manor in Elkhorn. Service will be at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Delavan. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the church. Monroe Funeral Home […]
PAUL E. KREMER
Paul E. Kremer Jr., 76, of Elkhorn, died Nov. 21, 2018, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center, Elkhorn. He was born March 4, 1942 in Fond du Lac to the late Paul E. and Margaret (Guenther) Kremer. He graduated from St. Mary’s Springs Catholic School, Fond du Lac, attended the University […]
Comets boys basketball team looks to improve
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan-Darien High School boys basketball team is looking to work hard and get better than it was last year, said to Coach Chris Hembrook. The team suffered through a winless conference season (2-21 overall) last year but never gave up. “The kids worked hard […]
Mukwonago woman charged with 7th drunken driving offense
A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Nov. 26 for a Mukwonago woman charged with a seventh drunken driving offense in the Town of Lyons. Laurie A. Walker, 51, was charged Nov. 12 in Walworth County Circuit Court with operating while intoxicated, seventh offense. According to the criminal complaint, Walker was […]
PARC hoping to clear up ambiguity on fence ordinance
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A Whitewater commission is in the midst of combing through existing stipulations pertaining to yard fences and walls in the hopes of striking a balance between eradicating blight while maintaining property owners’ rights. The Plan and Architectural Review Commission on Monday discussed possible changes to a […]
Turkey time
At Immanuel United Church of Christ in Walworth’s Annual Turkey Dinner Nov. 10, helpers prepared more than 800 meals, nearly half expected to be picked up at the drive-thru. Shown dishing up food are Phyllis Dodd, June Murray, Wanda McKinnell, Joyce Pagel and Laura Kolnik. See more photos in […]
This week in the East Troy News…
The East Troy School District received an “exceeds expectations” report card from the Department of Public Instruction. Read about the district test scores and report card in this week’s edition of the paper. The Holiday Help of East Troy program is collecting donations at various locations throughout the area. Help […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” ~William Arthur Ward The staff at Southern Lakes Newspapers wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!
