The Lake Geneva-Genoa City High School Board, which announced the district will head to referendum last month, authorized two questions to appear on the April 6 ballot during a Jan. 11 meeting. Meanwhile, the next day, the Lake Geneva Joint 1 School District approved one question, according to a district […]
Month: January 2021
BRENT KEPP
Brent A. Kepp, of Whitewater, passed away on Jan. 13, 2021 at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, Madison as a result of complications to a recent diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Lynne was by his side. Brent was born in Edgerton on Sept. 21, 1952, the son of LeRoy and […]
BRIANA SCARO
Briana L. Scaro, 39, of Darien, passed away to eternal life on Jan. 15, 2021 at the Mercy Medical Center in Janesville. She was born in Downers Grove, Illinois, on Dec. 28, 1981 to Kenneth and Susan (Paulson) Scaro. Briana is survived by her mother, Susan Ehlen; stepdad, Ron Ehlen […]
Elkhorn Lions dinner postponed
The Elkhorn Lions Club’s annual roast beef dinner, which was initially set for Jan. 31, was recently postponed until April 18. Confirmation of the event date was not made prior to publishing an article in this week’s Jan. 21 issue of the Elkhorn Independent. We regret the error.
Report: Ride share usage decreased in Whitewater
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After bucking a years-long trend late in 2019, Whitewater’s ride share program continued its downward trajectory through most of 2020 as a result of COVID-19. City Manager Cameron Clapper and Finance Manager Steve Hatton briefly discussed the status of ride share in the year ahead at […]
Pastor takes a leap of faith
After 25 years at area church, Scott McLeod decides to make a change By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer Not all decisions to make a change come by way of an epiphany – sometimes it’s nothing more than the quiet ticking of an internal clock. The Rev. Dr. Scott McLeod, who […]
Aram, Darien public libraries receive grant
It will help the rural libraries work with residents Aram Public Library and Darien Public Library have been selected to participate in Libraries Transforming Communities: Focus on Small and Rural Libraries. It’s an American Library Association initiative that helps library workers better serve their small and rural communities. The competitive […]
DAVID MCNEELY
David C. McNeely, 65, of Janesville, passed away Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born on Sept. 1, 1955 in Elkhorn, son of the late Chester Francis and Ilene Mae (Zimmerman) McNeely. He attended school […]
HERBERT SESSNER
Herbert Manfred Sessner, of Delavan, died peacefully on Jan. 14, 2021. He was born, in Milwaukee, on July 23, 1933. He fell in love with Juanita (Dinger) and they were married on July 31, 1954. They enjoyed the love of a lifetime together, traveling the United States, bowling, playing […]
NORMAN WOLFF
Norman R. Wolff, 84, of Delavan, passed away peacefully at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. Private family services were held. Betzer-Lazarczyk Family Funeral Home is serving the family.
