By Chris Bennett Correspondent Elizabeth Lockhart won two events and helped the Elks beat Milton/Edgerton 136.425-131.825 Dec.17 in a non-conference girls gymnastics meet at Elkhorn Area High School. “We had a few mishaps on vault and bars,” Elks coach Amanda Merlo said of the meet against Milton. “We are working […]
Month: December 2019
TONYA M. SURGES
Tonya M. Surges, 50, of Williams Bay, passed away on Dec. 19, 2019, at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, Ill. She was born in Joliet, Ill., on Oct. 13, 1969, to Kenneth and Phillis (Land) Redfern. Tonya was united in marriage to Brett Surges in 1996 in Manhattan, Ill. […]
NANCY A. ROCK
Nancy A. Rock, 71, of Delavan, passed away on Dec. 15, 2019, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. She was born on Aug. 18, 1948, to Loyal and Mabel (Johnson) Phetteplace. Nancy was united in marriage to Thomas Rock on Nov. 27, 1965, in Bloomer. He passed away on […]
VIRGINIA PAULSEN
Virginia “Ginny” Ann Paulsen, 85, of Elkhorn, died Dec. 23, 2019, at her home surrounded by family after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was born in Edgerton, on Feb. 14, 1934. On May 1, 1954, at the First Congregational Church of Racine she was united in marriage to […]
WILLIAM L. MESSER
William Laverne Messer died at his home in Polar on Dec. 23, 2019, at the age of 73. He was born April 25, 1946, in Antigo, son of the late Chester and Irma (Williams) Messer, and his foster mother, Marjorie Kolpack. He married Audrey Rae McDonald on March 27, […]
Whitewater Kwik Trip on track to open in 2021
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent A still-growing Wisconsin-based convenience store chain is set to take root in an undeveloped area of Whitewater, based on plans in motion. Officials with La Crosse-based Kwik Trip have unveiled plans of opening a convenience store, gas station and car wash on two currently vacant parcels […]
CAROLYN VEDRAL
Carolyn J. “Carrie” Vedral, 77, of Delavan passed away peacefully at Mercy Hospital in Janesville on Dec. 21, 2019. She was born on Dec. 11, 1942 in Chicago to the late Frank and Stephana Vedral. Carolyn is survived by her niece Marie (Oli) Mazacek, nephews John (Patricia), Lloyd (Debra) […]
DDHS students honored by Rotary Club
Six Delavan-Darien High School students have been selected as the Delavan Rotary Club students for the first quarter of the 2019-20 school year. Those students are: Jarod Comas, son of Leigh and Augie Comas; Ryan Hoey, son of Tracy and Mike Hoey; Garbriela Montelongo, daughter of Linda Cortz and Israel […]
Scherrer to lead construction of new YMCA
Scherrer Construction, of Burlington, will be the construction management firm for the new YMCA facility in Lake Geneva, the organization announced last week. The new facility will be located at N2085 County Trunk H (near Highway 120 and H), two miles south of the YMCA’s current location. “We are honored […]
Partners in (some fun) crime
Delavan area students got to spend time with local police officers and other volunteers Dec. 7 at Shop with a Cop, an event supported by several local businesses and groups in the community. Above; Jayceon Selph-Turner gets some shopping help from Leah Flitcroft and Lt. Josh Flitcroft at Fleet Farm. […]
