By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Town of Delavan board recently approved a conditional use permit amendment that will allow Lakeland Community Church, N3181 Highway 67, to complete a remodeling project and addition. The amendment also needs to be approved by Walworth County. Supervisor Kim Jedlicka said at the Sept. […]
Month: October 2021
The closing of a chapter
Library director retires from Elkhorn’s Matheson Memorial By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer Lisa Selje, who has served as director at Matheson Memorial Library for the past 13 years, is about to embark on a new adventure, that of retirement. Selje, whose last day was Sept. 30, said she has seen […]
Man arrested in fatal hit and run
He allegedly left the scene after striking a 70-year-old man Police have arrested a local man in connection with a hit and run in Elkhorn Sunday night that killed a 70-year-old man. Bradley R. Kirkpatrick, 33, of Elkhorn, was arrested and booked into the Walworth County Jail Wednesday for the […]
Village of Darien agrees to settlement
It’s a compromise from a lawsuit filed by Curtis Ambulance By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Village of Darien board approved a settlement of a lawsuit filed against the fire/EMS department by Curtis Ambulance Service on Sept. 20. The cost of the settlement, once approved by the Town of Darien, […]
Kids share harvest with local families
Whitewater Middle School Builders Club planted organic squash, pumpkins By Al Stanek Contributor Families in Whitewater who may be struggling will soon have their choice of organic edible pumpkins and squash, courtesy of the Whitewater Kiwanis sponsored Middle School ‘Builders Club’. Roughly three-dozen Whitewater Middle School students, under the direction […]
JEANETTE LOGTERMAN
Forever in our hearts, Jeanette Logterman, passed away peacefully at age 94 on Sept. 30, 2021, at Geneva Lake Manor. She was born in her parent’s home in Phillips, South Dakota, on Aug. 27, 1927, the sixth of nine children born to Jacob and Agnes (DeVries) Coehoorn. Jeanette was […]
MARILYN WARN
Marilyn Joyce Warn, 68, of Walworth, passed away Sept. 15, 2021, in Rockford, Illinois. She was born June 20, 1953, in Reedsburg, the daughter of James and Mae Warn. She worked at Wincapaw Welding in Darien. She is survived by her sons, Jim Nachreiner and Richard (Stephanie) Nachreiner; grandchildren, Gavin, […]
JOHN WARD
John A. Ward, 85, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 24, 2021, at home. Graveside services with military honors were held at Roselawn Memory Gardens. Lazarczyk Family Funeral Homes–Betzer Chapel of Delavan is serving the family.
ROBERT LOS
Robert John Los, 56, of Delavan, passed away on Aug. 19, 2021. Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9, at Creek Road Community Church in Delavan. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at the church. Monroe Funeral […]
Whitewater school board mulls revisions to policies
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent The Whitewater Unified School Board could make changes to a pair of disparate district policies – one pertaining to public comment at meetings, the other on outside groups’ use of facilities. Administrators and elected officials discussed the policies Oct. 25. The documents remain in a draft […]