The Holiday Affair Craft Show features more than 300 crafters and artisans offering unique, handcrafted items. The craft show will be held on Saturday, Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $3, which covers all locations, and all proceeds will benefit the Walworth County Fair’s Barnyard Adventure. […]
Month: November 2018
Lake Lawn salutes military personnel
Lake Lawn Resort is thanking veterans and active military personnel for their service and sacrifice with new programs this month and into next year. “Our nation’s veterans and active military personnel deserve our country’s unwavering honor, thanks and support,” said Dave Sekeres, general manager of Lake Lawn Resort. “This year, […]
City of Elkhorn sets budget hearing
Tax rate expected to decrease 2 percent By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn has set a public hearing on the 2019 Municipal Budget for 6 p.m., Monday, Nov. 12 in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 9 S. Broad St., Elkhorn. As in years past, the City has […]
Delavan freshman qualifies for state swim meet
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent Making it to state and competing against the best of the best is hard. Ask any Delavan-Darien High School student-athlete. But to make state as a freshman is that much more difficult. Last Saturday, Comet Maggie Person accomplished that feat. Person, a member of the Comets’ […]
This week in the East Troy News
The East Troy High School girls volleyball team won the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Tournament last weekend. Pick up a copy of the newspaper for full coverage of the semifinal and championship games, reflections from the coach and more. The East Troy Village Board approved the 2019 […]
Rebellious redhead risks all for true love
Teen: ‘Flippin’ your fins you don’t get too far’ By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff With a careless disregard for safety, an under-the-sea teen has defied her father and traveled to the surface in search of some fun in the sun and a chance at true love in the fall musical […]
Conservancy takes its message to Whitewater, LaGrange areas
Whitewater residents Kevin and Nancy Brunner and the Geneva Lake Conservancy hosted a community conversation for residents of the Whitewater and LaGrange areas Oct. 4 at the Cravath Lakefront Community Center. The discussion focused on the current and future conservation needs of the two communities. “If we are to protect […]
Stay warm this winter
The Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services, in partnership with Keefe Kares, will host a used coat giveaway Nov. 9. Anyone in need of a warm coat and winter gear is welcome to participate, as Keefe Kares associates have collected and cleaned children and adult sized coats. The […]
Historical Society to have Veterans Day program
The Walworth County Historical Society will have its sixth annual Veterans Day program at 1 p.m. Nov. 11 at Heritage Hall, 103 E. Rockwell St., Elkhorn. The keynote speaker will be Michael Clark, a U.S. Army veteran who registered for the draft at the age of 18 and served as […]
County voters support incumbents
More than 45,000 ballots were cast in Walworth County Tuesday for state, congressional, legislature and county seats with local residents by and large supporting incumbents on both sides of the aisle. Below are updated, unofficial results as of this morning. Two county offices were on the ballot, both uncontested as […]
