Signs, pinwheels aim to raise child abuse awareness By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The Tree House Child and Family Center and Walworth County Health and Human Services are working together to help bring awareness to child abuse prevention during the month of April. It’s National Child Abuse Prevention Month, therefore, the […]
Month: April 2021
Strong in all the right places
Teen battling muscular dystrophy loves life, music and laughing By Mariann Hunter Contributor Andrew Rocha is like many young teenagers. He loves music, singing at the top of his lungs – especially rap music, watching movies, is a major foodie – aspiring to be a chef someday, enjoys watching The […]
Arts Alliance celebrates young artists
An online virtual exhibit available beginning April 9 Art by students between the ages of 4 and 18 will be featured in the upcoming Whitewater Arts Alliance’s April exhibit online at whitewaterarts.org. The show becomes available on Friday, April 9 and runs through Saturday, April 24. The gallery at the […]
East Troy spring election results
Here are the election results, according to the unofficial counts. East Troy Community School District Referendum Question 1 Yes 1,767 No 2,086 Question 2 Yes 1,875 No 1,983 East Troy School Board Anna Kostopoulos Janusz 1,808 Dale Ames 1,270 Amber LeMarr 1,258 Jessica Fuchs 1,176 Town of East Troy […]
JOHN R. MACKENZIE
John R. MacKenzie, 81, of East Troy passed away at his home surrounded by his family on April 2, 2021. John was a 1958 East Troy high school graduate and a star player on the basketball team. John served in the U.S. Army for three years in Germany and eventually […]
SANDRA GEISTER
Sandra M. Geister, 68, of Darien, passed to eternal life on March 31, 2021, at her residence. She was born on Feb. 15, 1953, in Montana, to Arnold and Elizabeth (Meyer) Thomas. Sandra married Richard “Dick” Geister on Jan. 20, 1953, in Janesville. Sandra is survived by her devoted […]
Lions to host roast beef, chicken dinner
The Elkhorn Lions Club will host its annual Roast Beef & Chicken Dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, April 18. The dinner will still be held at Sperino’s, 720 N. Wisconsin St. but will be a drive-thru event only this year. The meal will include: three slices of […]
ELIZABETH L. MANLEY
Elizabeth Lucille “Betty” Manley completed her life’s journey March 20, 2021. She was born to the late Dr. Bernard C. and Estelle A. (Belick) Behrens in East Troy on Jan. 8, 1927. She attended East Troy Schools and was a graduate of the Class of 1944. Betty married her high […]
ELLEN BOVINO
UPDATE: Celebration of Life postponed until a later date Ellen Mae Krueger Bovino, 68, a longtime Delavan resident, passed away in Independence, Kentucky, on March 15, 2021. She was born Jan. 29, 1953 in Wheaton, Illinois, the daughter of Wallace and the late Arlene “JO” (Shebeck) Krueger. Ellen worked on […]
Town of East Troy board to increase to five
Supervisor candidates vie for four seats on spring ballot By Tracy Ouellette SLN Staff The Town of East Troy board could see a sizable shake up in the spring election April 6 with the expansion of the board to five members and Chairman Joe Klarkowski being challenged by John J. […]