By Tim Wester Jr. Correspondent Coming into the season, the goal for Elkhorn High was to earn a playoff berth. The Elks’ margin of error for achieving their goal grew slimmer after a disappointing 35-13 loss at Lake Geneva Badger Friday, Sept. 13. Badger took advantage of three Elkhorn turnovers […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Young Comets tennis team has room to grow
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent A few weeks ago, the Delavan-Darien High School girls tennis team traveled to Elkhorn for a dual, which Comets head coach DJ Dunsker said was a tough match. “It was still early in the season and our kids are still getting as many touches on the […]
JERRY A. BRABAZON
Jerry A. Brabazon, 65, of Elkhorn, died peacefully Sept. 9, 2019, at his home n Elkhorn. He was born April 1, 1954, in Elkhorn, to the late Arden Brabazon and Ruth (Wolff) (Brabazon) Uglow. Jerry graduated from Burlington High School with the Class of 1972. He was an avid golfer […]
WILBUR G. WIEMUTH
Wilbur G. Wiemuth, 72, of Delavan, passed away Sept. 16, 2019, at Alden Meadow Park in Clinton. He was born on Feb. 19, 1947, to Irwin and Mary (Rowland) Wiemuth. Wilbur proudly served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a spot welder for GM for over 38 years. […]
County Farm Bureau to host annual meeting
Members of the Walworth County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 6 p.m. at Delbrook Golf Course in Delavan. All Farm Bureau members are encouraged to attend this important meeting to help create policy resolutions and vote in elections for county board directors, according […]
Darien agrees to pay more for recycling
Residents will not see an immediate impact from the increase By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Village of Darien board approved a requested increase from John’s Disposal for recycling in the village at its meeting Monday night. The rate was increased from $3.50 per unit to $4.50 per unit. Village […]
Making her mark in the FFA community
Amelia Hayden an award finalist and candidate for national officer team By Cathy Kozlowicz Correspondent With Sharon native Amelia Hayden being one of only 16 finalists for “American Star” in FFA as well as the Wisconsin candidate for the National FFA Officer team, she is adding to her list of […]
Williams Bay kicks off Centennial Celebration
This week’s Warm-Up encourages guests to party ‘like it’s 1919’ The Village of Williams Bay welcomes all to the kick-off event of its Centennial Celebration next week. The “speak easy themed” Warm-Up Party will be held Thursday, Sept. 19 at Privato, Williams Bay. “Geneva Lake is such a huge part […]
An earful
Darien’s Cornfest event last weekend brought in a crowd for free corn but also included numerous other activities such as Nick’s kids show, volleyball, a tractor pull and ice cream. Among the many helpers needed to pull off the event were Matt Phillips, Lucas Schaefer and Olivia Kovacik, put […]
Elkhorn looks to widen East Page Street
Traffic from fairgrounds makes road nearly impassable By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent The City of Elkhorn is looking to widen and improve a section of East Page Street abutting the fairgrounds that is heavily affected by exiting traffic from fairgrounds events. According to Public Works Manager Matt Lindstrom, there are three […]
