Author: Heather Perkins

Elkhorn

Finding the right balance

Gymnastics Center offers a variety of classes for kids of all ages By Heather Ruenz SLN Staff Though the age range of students that utilize the Walworth County Gymnastics Center is from 18 months old to 18 years old, the 4- to 5-year olds is generally the biggest group. “They […]

Lake Geneva area

Fire!

Ken Monroe, of the Tenth Wisconsin Light Artillery re-enactors, teaches kids at Badger High School how to load the canon to be fired. The special event, which included firing off the six-pound canon, was for U.S. history classes at the school Oct. 4. (Mike Hoey photo)

Elkhorn

‘Showing up in life as you are’

Woman writes book to help those who’ve lost someone to suicide By Heather Ruenz SLN staff It took a series of family tragedies for R. Jade McAuliffe to awaken from decades of darkness and self-sabotage. The agony of losing her last living sister to suicide just over four years ago […]

Obituaries

JOSEPHINE GONZALES

Josephine I. Gonzales, 78, of Delavan, passed away on Oct. 5, 2019, at Holton Manor in Elkhorn. Josie was born on April 4, 1941, in Walworth County, to the late Henry and Elsie (Silbersack) Folman. She is survived by her son, John Joseph (Tina Graske) Gonzales; grandchildren, Tyler and Marissa; […]

Obituaries

RONALD W. SAX

      Ronald W. Sax, 77, of Elkhorn, died Oct. 12, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 25, 1942, in Elkhorn, to the late James A. and Sylvia V. (Piek) Sax. Ron graduated from Elkhorn High School with the class of 1960. On May 25, […]

Obituaries

GERALD NEINFELDT

      Gerald O. “Jerry” Neinfeldt, 81, of Edgewood Ave., Elkhorn, died peacefully Oct. 11, 2019, and traveled on ahead to our heavenly home with his family gathered lovingly at his side. Jerry was born on Dec. 1, 1937, in Janesville, to the late Otto E. and Freda C. (Gackstatter) Neinfeldt. […]

Walworth-Fontana area

Up for auction

At a car and boat auction at Inspiration Ministries last Saturday, seven cars and 40 boats were up for auction along with other items. More than 140 bidders showed up for the event. Dave Dryer, of Kenosha, reads details about a skid-steer up for auction. See more photos in the […]