In communities throughout the area, life remained in flux last week in response to the ever-changing situation surrounding the Coronavirus 2019 pandemic. Above: Mary Kilar helps distribute lunches and learning packets at Lincoln Elementary School in Whitewater. (Tom Ganser photo)
Author: Heather Perkins
Resources available to farmers amidst COVID-19
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection announced last week it’s providing resources for the state’s consumers, farmers, and agricultural businesses as they navigate the challenges presented by COVID-19. Among the resources provided are the following: Information on Executive Order No. 72 and Emergency Order No. 5 regarding […]
Winning smiles
St. Andrew Parish School Students recently participated in a Penny War to raise funds for the Delavan Food Pantry. When all the pennies were counted, students in grades Kingergarten through eighth grade raised a whopping $389.14. Above: The two winning classes who earned the most points were second and […]
Victim advocates urge support for amendment
Organizations, law enforcement rally around Marsy’s Law A group of Wisconsin’s leading victim service organizations is urging support for the proposed crime victims’ constitutional amendment commonly known as Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin. Representing communities around the state, the organizations – along with law enforcement personnel – have rallied around the bipartisan […]
Mixing it up
The Whitewater Kiwanis held its annual pancake breakfast event at the old armory on March 7. From the left, Ethan Hokstead, Cole Brahmstadt and Lynn Binnie mix up batter to help keep the flapjacks assembly line moving for hungry eaters. (Tom Ganser photo)
LAWRENCE STENBERG
Lawrence “Larry” J. Stenberg, 62, of Delavan, passed away from pneumonia at Lakeview Hospital in Waterford on March 22, 2020. He was born Aug. 2, 1957 in Janesville, to the late Harry and Anna Mae (Plum) Stenberg. On March 10, 1979 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Butler he […]
DELORES BOVIALL
Delores “Dee” Marie Boviall, 91, passed away peacefully at the home of her granddaughter Michelle Maynard from a battle with Alzheimer’s. Delores was born Aug. 1, 1928, in Linn Township to Dewey S. and Nellie M. (Huston) Baker. She married Donald R. Boviall on March 16, 1946 in Walworth. […]
FRANCES M. LANEY
Frances M. Laney, 70, of Delavan passed away on March 20, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. She was born in Indiana on Sept. 19, 1949, to Alfred and Patricia (Smalley) Laney. Frances graduated from Delavan Darien High School. She lived most of her life in Delavan but also lived […]
MICHELLE MENDIOLA
Michelle D. Mendiola, 48, of Delavan passed away on March 21, 2020, at her home in Delavan. She was born in Elkhorn, on March 7, 1972, to Dennis and Mary (Dobrick) Bucholtz. Michelle was an oral surgeon assistant at Premiere Oral Surgery in Janesville. Michelle is survived by her […]
Athlete of the Year
Elkhorn’s Jordan Johnson, shown putting up a shot in the paint against Lake Geneva Badger, was named the Southern Lakes Conference Athlete of the Year in boys basketball. In swimming, his Elkhorn schoolmate Hunter Johnson earned the nod while in gymnastics, another Walworth County athlete – Annie Murphy, of Williams […]
