Author: Heather Perkins

Elkhorn

City looks to increase sewer rates

Rates would increase incrementally over next three years By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent With WalCoMet rates increasing and the City of Elkhorn’s sewage system working in a deficit, the Common Council is looking to increasing sewage rates by roughly 20 percent over the next three years, at about $5 per month […]

Obituaries

BONNIE J. BROWN

Bonnie J. Brown, 70, of Whitewater, passed away Nov. 15, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Monday at the funeral home. Monroe Funeral […]

Whitewater

Special gathering

At Whitewater Middle School’s Veterans Day assembly on Monday, veterans and their families enjoy breakfast treats and conversation. Students created thank you cards for the veterans and Cory Newmann, of Whitewater and an Iraq War veteran who serves in the Wisconsin Army National Guard as a major in the Military […]

Lake Geneva area

Lake Geneva FD receives Purple Angel designation

The Lake Geneva Fire Department was awarded the Purple Angel designation that signifies a dementia-friendly organization. Members of the fire department and emergency medical technicians participated in the first responders training provided by Bonnie Beam-Stratz of the Alzheimer’s Association and the Dementia Friendly Community Initiative-Walworth County. The award was presented […]

Elkhorn

With respect and honor

Veterans treated to special day at EAHS By Heather Ruenz SLN staff The veterans entered the gymnasium at Elkhorn Area High School last Friday morning at varying paces. Some walked on their own accord, others with a cane or assistance while a few were pushed in wheelchairs – all of […]

Walworth Big Foot

Strong start

The Chiefs dominated in hoops on Tuesday, defeating the Demons 69-27. Abby VandeBogart contributed 10 points in the road game at Burlington. Big Foot will host Brodhead tonight; tipoff is set for 7:15 p.m. See more photos in the Nov. 16 Times/Reporter. (Bob Mischka photo)

Elkhorn area

Lady Elks continue renaissance

By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School girls basketball team is in the midst of a renaissance that will, hopefully, continue through this season and seasons beyond. The program, moribund for years, returned to relevance in the Southern Lakes Conference and southeast Wisconsin last season under the […]

Walworth-Fontana area

’13 The Musical’ in the Bay

Community members are invited to see Williams Bay High School’s presentation of “13 The Musical” at 7 p.m., Friday at Saturday, Nov. 16 and 17. Above; Ericka Rath, Genevieve Paur (Lucy), Kylie Monroe (Kendra), Monica Paur, Caitlin Thies (Molly) and Addison Vlastnik (Cassie) act out a cheerleading practice scene in […]