By Michael S. Hoey Corrrespondent Though the Meijer grocery chain has committed to building near the new Fleet Farm store in Delavan, Burger King will beat the big box store in breaking ground. The Common Council approved a resolution that paves the way for the fast food restaurant that formerly […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Kids From Wisconsin to perform in area
The Kids from Wisconsin are slated to return to Walworth on Friday, July 19 for a performance at Big Foot High School. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for seniors older than 65 and K-12 students. They can be purchased at Daniel’s Sentry store in Walworth or the Big […]
Women’s luncheon scheduled
Lake Geneva Christian Women’s Connection will have a luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, at The Ridge, W4240 Highway 50, Lake Geneva. The event will feature live and silent auction of art, baked goods, gift baskets and collectibles. The guest speaker will be Brenda Yoder, author, […]
Elks Lacrosse Club wraps up first season
Team ‘exceeded all expectations,’ club president says By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer The Elks Lacrosse Club recently finished its inaugural season and “exceeded all expectations for a first-year program, week after week,” according to club president, Nancy DuPont. The team finished with a notable 8-5 record and earned a No. […]
Bay Fire & Rescue recipient of grant
Device awarded improves cardiac arrest survival The Williams Bay Fire & Rescue Department was recently selected as a grant recipient of a LUCAS Chest Compression System, awarded by the Mercyhealth Development Foundation. The Mercyhealth Development Foundation’s Board of Directors recently committed more than $400,000 to purchase 30 LUCAS devices to […]
A birthday to remember
Alma Wilkins (on the right) celebrates her 100th birthday with a big party June 15 at her home in Delavan with friends and family including her sister, Delores Deschner, who is two years younger than Alma. See more photos from the celebration in the June 27 Delavan Enterprise. (Heather […]
A church with plenty of heritage
Heart Prairie Lutheran celebrates 175th anniversary Heart Prairie Lutheran Church on Whitewater Lake is commemorating its 175th anniversary this year, and a celebration will be held Sunday, June 30. Eventgoers are invited to wear a Norwegian bunad. Festivities will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a display of Scandinavian crafts and […]
Art teacher retires from St. Andrew’s
Nikki Marsicano plans to paint, spend time with family and travel By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer Nikki Marsicano, who taught art at St. Andrew’s for 30 years, recently packed up her teaching supplies for the last time. She said it was a long career but the time went by fast. […]
Arts Foundation to host mosaic demo
Mosaic artist Nancy Wolff will be featured at the Geneva Lake Arts Foundation’s monthly demonstration at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Gallery 223, 223 Broad St, Lake Geneva. The program is open to the public free of charge. Wolff said she believes in mosaics as a true art form. […]
Sounds of summer
The Amazing Farmboys perform at Flat Iron Park in downtown Lake Geneva last week as part of the 2019 Concerts in the Park series. Band members are: Chris Buttleman, bass and volcals; Dan Blitz, acoustic guitar and vocals, Fred Krubel, electric guitar and banjo; Shawn Drake, fiddle; and Dean […]
