Council also approved equipment purchases for public works By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted 6-0 in favor Monday night of awarding the bid for the Getzen Street water main project to Woleske Construction out of Madison at a cost of more than $290,000. In July, […]
Month: September 2021
Ready to run
Discover Whitewater Series to include herd start, Fit Kid Shuffle By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer While not everything from the pre-COVID days will return for this year’s Discover Whitewater Series half marathon and 5K, organizers are nonetheless excited for what they were able to put back in place. “We’re back […]
CHARLES MULDER
Charles W. Mulder, 83, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 13, 2021, at home in Delavan. He was born in Sheboygan on June 16, 1938, to James and Mary (Carmen) Mulder. Chuck was raised in Hingham and graduated from Oostburg High School in 1956. He proudly served in the […]
RICHARD A. HOWES
passed away Sept. 10, 2021, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born Oct. 17, 1935, to Fred and Catherine (Pituska) Howes in St. Johns, Michigan. Dick spent his early years in Owosso, Michigan, then moved to Flint, Michigan, and graduated from Flint Central High School. His career […]
MARGARET M. HEYTENS
Margaret M. (Mutchie) Heytens, 72, of Eagle, passed away Sept. 10, 2021, after a short battle with lung cancer, at AngelsGrace Hospice Center in Oconomowoc, with her loving family by her side. She was born on Aug. 20, 1949, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Racine, to the late Raymond and […]
Fair sights
From the top: At the Walworth County Fair, held Sept. 1-6 in Elkhorn, competitors in a harness race round a corner; Landon Rehberg, of Spring Prairie 4-H, exhibits his grand champion steer at the meat animal sale; gathered for the ceremony to honor the 2021 Outstanding Seniors at the Walworth […]
For the kids
Food in a Backpack matching grant announced Delavan-Darien School District staff recently announced a matching grant by Monroe Funeral Home to the district’s elementary schools’ Food in a Backpack program. At the end of each school week, students at Turtle Creek and Darien Elementary School can receive a small grocery […]
End of an era
Marsicano family sells The Village Supper Club after 55 years By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Marsicano family has owned and operated The Village Supper Club on Delavan Lake since 1966. Next week, new owners will attempt to carry on the legacy of the popular supper club because the restaurant […]
COVID hospitalizations spike in region
Increase is largely among unvaccinated, Advocate Aurora official says By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Advocate Aurora Health recently reported a sharp increase in hospital admission for COVID-19 primarily because of the more infectious delta variant among unvaccinated people. The health care provider, which is the parent company of Aurora Medical […]
ELIZABETH J. CHART
Elizabeth “Betty” J. Chart, 93, of East Troy, passed away peacefully Sept. 7, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born on Aug. 30, 1928, in Lyons, to Henry and Elizabeth (Dreesman) Hofner. Shortly after marrying Jack Chart, of East Troy, she relocated to East Troy, where they raised their […]
