Roger Helming, 90, of Whitewater, passed away on Jan. 12, 2020, at Heartstone/Fairhaven Senior Community. Roger was born March 19, 1929, in Plymouth to Calvin and Esther (Scheib) Helming. Roger graduated from North High School, Sheboygan, in 1948, and then went into the Navy. After military service, he married […]
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GLADYS GUDEYON
Gladys Mary Gudeyon, 96, passed away on Jan. 12, 2020, at Our House Senior Living in Whitewater. Gladys was born on Jan. 4, 1924, the daughter of Charles and Leta Porter. She met her sweetheart, Harvey Gudeyon, at a dance in Whitewater and they married on Feb. 9, 1944. […]
LEWIS D. YORK
Lewis D. York, 86, of Ixonia, died Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, at Angels Grace Hospice, Oconomowoc. He was born at home in Delavan on May 7, 1933, to the late Louis and Maude (McCarthy) York. Lewis was a 1951 graduate of Delavan High School and then entered into the […]
New option available in county for adult care
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Walworth County has a new option for adult care that helps bridge the gap between homecare and assisted living. All Day Adult Care opened inside Vintage on the Ponds assisted living facility just outside of Delavan in the fall of 2018 and became fully operational […]
Council moves forward with Babe Mann shelter
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor of a contract with Kehoe-Henry and Associates to provide engineering and architectural services for the construction of a new shelter at Elkhorn’s Babe Mann Park at its meeting Jan. 6. City Administrator James Heilman said while State […]
STUART WULF
Stuart Charles Wulf, 80, of Elkhorn, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Jan. 10, 2020. Stu was born Dec. 31, 1939, in Chicago, to the late LeRoy and Katheryn Wulf. On May 21, 1965, he was united in marriage in Chicago to his beloved wife, […]
Playing along
Fifth-grade students from Lakeview, Lincoln and Washington elementary schools in Whitewater performed a concert for their families and members of the community in mid-December. (Tom Ganser photo)
Refreshing start
The annual Polar Plunge into Geneva Lake from the shore in Williams Bay could be described as almost balmy this year with temperatures on Jan. 1 in the mid-20s and an estimate of more than 200 people who decided to take the plunge. See more photos in Southern Lakes […]
Geneva Lake among eagle search locations
Celebrate the return of eagles to the Fox River Valley with Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge today. On Saturday, Jan. 11, representatives from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, and McHenry County Audubon will be on hand from 8 to […]
Unexpected snow
On Christmas Eve, several families in the area were treated to a special surprise – “snow,” thanks to special effects expert Dieter Sturm and his crew, including wife Yvonne. One of the stops they made was at the home of Chris Clapper in Lake Geneva. Upon arriving, Santa informed Greyson […]