Albert “Al” Ronald Kaeppel, of Sheboygan, passed away on Dec. 8, 2020, after 87 wonderful years of life. He was in the comfort and care of his family, friends and the amazing staff of Embrace Care Management and the Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice. He was born to Albert […]
Month: December 2020
MICHAELANN VOLLMER-SHUGART
Michaelann Vollmer-Shugart, 60, of Delavan, passed away on Dec. 17, 2020, at her home in Delavan. She was born in Chicago, on Oct. 25, 1960, to Ronald and Maurine (Keane) Vollmer. She was a maintenance supervisor at Geneva Lakes Kennel Club. Michaelann is survived by her husband, John Shugart; her […]
Delavan’s Mayor for the Day program takes off
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent City of Delavan Mayor Ryan Schroeder, during his campaign prior to being elected, said he wanted to institute a Mayor for the Day program designed to get high school students interested in local government. Schroeder was true to his word as Delavan-Darien High School sophomore […]
Festival of Trees
The Williams Bay Festival of Trees in Edgewater Park features a variety of trees decorated by area businesses, groups and organizations including this tree, decorated by the Williams Bay Recreation Department. It features a colorful mix of mittens, bows, children’s toys and more. To see the entire display, visit Edgewater […]
Whitewater Optimist Club continues tradition
With adjustments, group coordinates ‘Toys 4 Kids’ service project By Tom Ganser Correspondent Members of the Whitewater Optimist Club pulled out all the stops recently as they wrapped, sorted, and assigned sleighs of Christmas gifts to Whitewater area children at two locations as part of a longtime tradition. The members, […]
CHAD A. ROBERS
Chad A. Robers, 45, of Delavan, passed away on Dec. 15, 2020. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
ROBERT EGAN
Robert Leroy Egan, 83, of Delavan, died Dec. 14, 2020, at home after a long illness. A celebration of life will be in the spring. Betzer Funeral Home is serving the family.
A reason to run every day
By Chris Bennett Correspondent Chris Carstens knows what it’s like to be chased by birds … and dogs. He knows the feeling of being heckled, and of almost being run off the road. Carstens, who lives in Elkhorn, is not a pariah. He’s a father, a churchgoer, and a special […]
Helping kids build homes, learn skills
Elkhorn YouthBuild seeks to foster growth while assisting families By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent One of the programs at the Career and College Academy seeks to not only build homes for area families in need, but also help local students experience the construction process thanks to partnerships with seasoned professionals. According […]
Special delivery
The Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness, Friends of WAFC and the Whitewater Optimist Club ushered in the holidays with a drive-thru Santa event on Dec. 5. The event offered an opportunity to drive-thru and see festive lights and holiday characters while also encouraging food donations for food pantries. Guests also received […]
