The Daughters of the American Revolution–Samuel Phoenix Chapter recently sponsored a special exhibit celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Rights to Vote at the Lake Geneva Public Library. It was titled, “We Stand on Their Shoulders: A History of Wisconsin Women and Voting” and is a Wisconsin Historical Society traveling […]
Month: March 2020
Calling all characters
Shenanigans and character costumes to highlight Elkhorn Rotary event Elkhorn Rotary Club is calling all characters to join the shenanigans at the club’s annual wine, beer and food tasting event on Friday, March 6. Eat, Drink and Shenanigans will feature more than a dozen vendors offering samples from local wineries, […]
Find a clue at Williams Bay High
Actors gear up to present Clue: On Stage, High School Edition It’s a dark and stormy night, and you’ve been invited to a very unusual dinner party. Each of the guests has an alias, the butler offers a variety of weapons, and the host is, well… dead. So whodunnit, the […]
Man allegedly stole $35,000 worth of fuel
A status conference is scheduled for April 16 for a Kenosha man charged with stealing more than $35,000 worth of fuel from his Lake Geneva employer. Frank J. Perrone, 37, was charged Jan. 23 in Walworth County Circuit Court with theft of movable property valued at $10,000 to $100,000. According […]
Despite snags, lake drawdown to continue
Whitewater officials, DNR rep give update on Cravath, Trippe lakes project By Tom Ganser Correspondent An audience of about 50 residents recently learned about the Cravath and Trippe lakes drawdown project during an informational meeting at the Whitewater Municipal Building. And one thing they were told involved a history lesson […]
WSD athlete competes at state games
The Wisconsin School for the Deaf was recently represented at the Wisconsin State Winter Games for Special Olympics by Jessica Konkol, who competed in the snowshoeing event. Konkol won silver medals in the 100 meter and 200 meter races. It was the first time she had run the 200 meter, […]
JOHN W. DICANIO
John W. DiCanio, 74, of Williams Bay, died on Feb 26, 2020, in Williams Bay. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
WARREN ANDERSON
Warren Dean Anderson, 88, of Delavan passed away on Feb. 21, 2020, after a short illness. He died at Harlingen Medical Center, near his winter home in San Benito, Texas. He was born in Delavan on Dec. 23, 1931, to Clarence and Dorothy Merrifield Anderson. As a boy, Dean […]
KARI JENSEN
Kari Jensen nee Egeland, 100, of Delavan went peacefully home to God on Feb. 27, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Elmer Jensen, and daughter of her late parents, Thea Regine (Stangeland) and Sigurd P. Egeland. She is preceded in death by siblings, Kristoffer (Gudrun), Trygve (Borghild), Simon (Alma), […]
Traveling opens the world to students
Elkhorn teacher says it’s about having a global perspective By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer Elkhorn Area Middle School teacher Yvonne Fanshaw said she truly enjoys sharing her passion for traveling with students. In part, she said, because traveling opens up a whole new world for them. Traveling can ignite a […]