Career and technical students in Wisconsin won one of the nation’s highest awards at the 2019 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Louisville, Ky. Among those who competed were David Broga and Carly Cooper, representing Elkhorn Area High School. On June 26 and 27, more than 6,500 students competed at the national […]
Month: August 2019
Championship material
The Whitewater Toppers 12U baseball team finished third in the regular season in the seven-team West Division of the Quad County League with a 9-5 record. The Toppers then competed in the postseason tournament in East Troy from July 19-21. The Toppers were seeded fifth in the seven-team Gold Division. […]
Ride raises money, smiles
Emily N. heads out on the ride in style with her driver at the Wisconsin Ride for Kids fundraiser, held July 21 at the Walworth County Fairgrounds. She was one of four stars – survivors of childhood brain cancer at the event, which reached its goal of $50,000. Bob McNamara, regional […]
Campers to the rescue
The recent Paw Patrol “Dance” to the Rescue Camp at Dance Factory in Delavan, featured this group of campers, from the left: Luke Sondej, 4, Jace Stam, 3, Bo Luedtke, 4, Lauren Sondej, 4, and Maxine Dean, 4. They met several dogs throughout the week including Marshall the fire dog […]
Hitting the ground running
Whitewater’s new chamber, tourism director ready to tackle challenging roles By Todd Mishler SLN staff Marie Koch’s retirement officially started June 1. Jenny Quill took the reins of the dual role as executive director of the Whitewater Area Chamber of Commerce and Discover Whitewater (Tourism Council) four days later. A […]
PHILIP A. SCHWARTZ
Philip A. Schwartz, 82, of East Troy, found peace after a very long battle with leukemia and the complications it left him. He was born to Donald and Edna nee Bernau in Wisconsin and was a lifetime resident of Troy Center. He graduated from East Troy schools. He enjoyed bowling […]
ANTHONY BURBACH
Anthony Burbach, 81, formerly of East Troy, found peace July 25, 2019, in South Milwaukee. He was born in West Allis to Henry and Marie (nee Hotter) Burbach. He was a Pius High School graduate. After graduation in 1955 Anthony joined the brotherhood, became a Benedictine Monk, and took on […]
JACOB KALDENBERGER JR.
Jacob Kaldenberger Jr., 80, of Elkhorn, passed away on Aug. 3, 2019, at Ascension St. Francis Hospital in Milwaukee. He was born in Chicago, on Oct. 23, 1938, to Jacob Sr. and Gertrude (Rottenbach) Kaldenberger. Jake was united in marriage to Sharon Gorr on May 6, 1957, in Mississippi. […]
KAREN DORIS SEIBERT
Karen Doris Seibert, 68, of Belvidere, Ill., passed away on Aug. 1, 2019, at Park Place Nursing Home, Belvidere, Ill. She was born Oct. 16, 1950, in Beloit, to Earl and Eleanor (Michaelson) Seibert. Karen attended North Boone High School of Poplar Grove, Ill., and was a member of Christ […]
Traveling fun
Planes, Trains and Automobiles returns Aug. 10 East Troy will host its second annual Planes, Trains and Automobiles event Saturday, Aug. 10 bringing a fun filled and action packed day to town. The event kicks off with the much-anticipated return of the Friends of the East Troy Airport’s open house, […]
