At the 4th Annual Big Foot Booster Club’s Black and Red Casino Night fundraiser Jan. 26 at Pino’s Last Call, (from the left) Corey Hesselman, Lindsey Bauer, Kenny Martin, Bill Hamlin and James Eischeid are ready to roll at the roulette table. Stepping up to sponsor the event were […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Star Center nominated for Blue Ribbon award
Star Center Elementary Schools is one of eight public schools in the state nominated for the 2019 National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, which recognizes the highest performing schools in the state. Star Center is in the Lake Geneva J1 School District. “Our nominated schools are making strides on closing achievement […]
Eight perform at state choir event
Eight members of the Lincoln Elementary School choir in Whitewater were selected for the Wisconsin Choral Directors Association’s All-State children’s choir. The performance was held Jan. 12 at Lawrence University in Appleton. Local students who performed were, front row from the left, Isaac Weigel, Erika Dreksler, Gracie Dixon and […]
KAY Z. KISSINGER
Kay Z. Kissinger, 68, of McFarland, took her final journey home on Jan. 28, 2019. She was born on May 13, 1950, in Elkhorn to Severt and Edna (Lasch) Sather. Kay married Jerry Kissinger in 1991. Two years ago, for their 25th wedding anniversary, they went on a cruise, […]
PAUL L. JANSEN
Paul L. Jansen, 74, of Delavan, passed away on Feb. 1, 2019, at Aurora Medical Center in Burlington. He was born on Oct. 11, 1944. Paul was united in marriage to Judith Hall on June 5, 1965. She passed away on Aug. 2, 2011. Paul is survived by his […]
CAROL J. KASTEN
Carol Joan Kasten, 86, of Delavan Lake died peacefully at her home of an apparent heart attack on Feb. 1, 2019. Carol was born May 16, 1933, in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of Louis W. Kasten and Dorothy Frances Wilson. Carol was a truly exceptional businesswoman, one of the […]
JAMES A. HAENI
James A. Haeni was born Aug. 28, 1953, in Hustisford, to Adolph Jr. and Evangeline (Miescke) Haeni. He passed away on Jan. 26, 2019, at his home in Walworth. Along with teaching history at Big Foot High School for 33 years, he was an assistant football coach for most of […]
DAVID W. AMES
David W. Ames, 68, of Darien, died Jan. 31, 2019, in Illinois. He was born to John D. and Isabelle Ames in 1950 and grew up on the family’s farm in the town of Darien. He graduated from Delavan-Darien High School in 1968 and from UW-Platteville in 1972 with […]
JAMES T. MAINUS
James “Jim” Thomas Mainus, 79, of rural Elkhorn died Feb. 2, 2019, at his home. He was born April 17, 1939, in Waukesha, to late Stanley and Alice (Whitehouse) Mainus. On Aug. 22, 1975, he was united in marriage to Marilynn M. (Beschta) Fine at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church […]
Elkhorn considering EMS signal controls at I-43
By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent City of Elkhorn Common Council members voted in favor of adding emergency vehicle pre-emption devices at the two traffic signals at the Interstate 43 north and southbound intersections on Highway 67 at a Committee of the Whole meeting last Monday night. The Jan. 28 vote is […]