Donna Mae Chamberlain, 85, of Whitewater, was called to her home in heaven on Dec. 12, 2019, at Linden Court, Waukesha. Donna was born on May 25, 1934, in Barre Mills, to Fred and Mary (Niedfeldt) Hemker. Donna graduated from West Salem High School in 1952 and Whitewater State […]
Month: January 2020
SANDRA STEVENS
Sandra Lea (Johnsen) Stevens, 74, of Delavan passed away on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. She was born in Berwin, Ill., on Oct. 17, 1945, to Lloyd and Elizabeth (Archambault) Johnsen. Sandra married Charles Stevens in July 1989 and lived in Lake Havasu City, Ariz., from 1986 until Charles’ passing […]
SHARON RAUSCHENBURGER
Sharon A. Rauschenburger 73, of Williams Bay, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019. Private family Visitation was held. Betzer Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Delavan is serving the family.
Dementia Friendly Initiative names new board members
The Board of Directors of the Dementia Friendly Initiative – Walworth County recently announced that Andrew Kerwin and Dan Nordsieck are joining the board. Kerwin serves as owner/operator for the Geneva Crossing Senior Community in Lake Geneva. He has been an active volunteer with the Alzheimer’s Association of southeast Wisconsin […]
Keeping it running
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Kayla Crump, from Sharon, is currently assigned to the “Eightballers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron. Crump is shown using a speed handle to tighten a screw aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt Dec. 8. Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting routine training in the Eastern […]
A kind Christmas
Numerous volunteers, including Greg and Ross Ingersoll, serve guests at the annual Christmas Day Community Meal at the Elkhorn Area Chamber of Commerce. In addition to dine-in guests, a crew delivered meals to many shut-ins throughout the area. The event relies on donations from businesses, organizations and individuals and in […]
Delavan seeks comprehensive plan input
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Delavan Common Council approved a resolution on Dec. 17 to adopt a Public Participation Plan for an upcoming update of the city’s comprehensive plan. The resolution lays out the timeline for gaining public input for the plan. Alderman Bruce DeWitt said it was important […]
Extreme Christmas fun
A group of Big Foot High School students participate in the Extreme Christmas theme at a recent basketball game for the Chiefs. Many of them dressed up to compete in a contest. The night also featured M&E Tree Service t-shirt and cold drink holder giveaways and a collection of money […]
Operation Christmas Child boasts teamwork
Donations, volunteers results in 200 shoeboxes filled Delavan Christian School recently held its Operation Christmas Child shoebox packing party and according to organizers, it was a great success. One representative said they wished all of the parents could have seen how amazing the kids were. “Big kids were helping little […]
Trojan sports roundup
Boys fall to Hamilton, wrestlers take eighth at invite By Dan Truttschel Correspondent For a non-conference contest even before the calendar changes, the East Troy High School boys basketball team’s game at Sussex Hamilton on Friday certainly had more of a different feel. A sold-out crowd, one of the nation’s […]