By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent School has had a decidedly different look since mid-March. School buildings have been closed and all learning has been done virtually. But that didn’t stop students at Phoenix Middle School in Delavan from raising more than $1,000 for the American Heart Association recently. Jessica Radloff […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Lake Geneva dance hot spot still closed
Hogs & Kisses choosing to stay closed in face of bustling tourists By Mike Ramczyk Correspondent It’s a Saturday night in the summer. Deejay Kevin Wieters is bumping “I Gotta Feeling,” a Black Eyed Peas dance party anthem, up in a corner booth overlooking the dance floor. The hardwood floor […]
Rally to Fight Hunger chapter grants awarded
Grants support local producers and those affected by food insecurity With the cancellation of this year’s Rally to Fight Hunger because of COVID-19, Wisconsin FFA is partnering with event sponsor, Kerry, and National FFA to continue to provide this much-needed support throughout the state. The newly created Rally to Fight […]
Drive in style
For those wanting to “be the coolest person around, drive in places others haven’t” or have a desire to own a military Humvee, the Elkhorn VFW has quite a deal to offer. They are selling raffle tickets for $20 each or $100 for six to win this 1989, street […]
Arts Alliance invites artists for photo contest
Amateur and professional artists are invited to exhibit their photography at the 11th annual Fran Achen Photography Competition to be displayed in July. The photography competition, as well as exhibition are hosted by the Whitewater Arts Alliance and will be held July 2-26. This year’s event will be an online […]
LUELLA WOOD
Luella Inez Wood, 92 of Delavan, died June 3, 2020 at Delavan Health Care Center after a brief illness. She was born Sept. 14, 1927 in Richland County to Oscar Jones and Elsie Unbehaun. She was married to Donald Heft on Sept. 29, 1947. She then married Leslie Wood May […]
WYNNE HASSELGREN
Wynne Hasselgren, 84, of Huntley passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at home surrounded by her family. She was born July 8, 1935, in Woodford, County of Essex, in England to Reginald and Dorothy (Woffenden) Hubbard. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Lars; children, Cape Hasselgren, Heidi […]
LOIS G. GILFOY
Lois G. Gilfoy, of Fontana, was born April 22, 1931, in Chicago, to Howard J. and Dorothy (Unterschuetz) Schick. She peacefully passed away on June 5, 2020, at home. Lois’ legacy includes her children, Cathy (Hally) Juell, Deborah (Rick) Martin, Robin (John) Gilfoy, Terry (Diane) Gilfoy, Susan (Joe) Wawrzaszek, […]
LAWRENCE DU BOIS
Lawrence S. “Larry” Du Bois, of Elkhorn, passed away June 4, 2020 at Kindred Hearts of Elkhorn. He was born in Glen Ridge, NJ on Feb. 13, 1943 to Joseph and Josephine Du Bois. Larry married Kathy Magers on March 14, 1981 at St. Pat’s Catholic Church in Elkhorn. […]
Get some chops
52nd annual pork chop dinner to be drive-thru only The Walworth County Fairgrounds, 411 E. Court St., Elkhorn, will continue the 52-year tradition showcasing a delicious pork chop meal ready for area families to enjoy but the dinner will be run differently this year. The Wednesday, June 24 event will […]
