Sept. 17 event will feature game animals, firearms With the approach of fall, many sportsmen are preparing for the upcoming hunting seasons. They eagerly anticipate the color and scent of the fall woods, the flush of an upland bird, the chatter of squirrels, the crunch of snow under their boots […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Faithful support
Members of the Elkhorn community and beyond begin to gather at a prayer vigil Sunday in Veterans Park, Elkhorn. Organizer Sandy Jenkins said she felt guided to do so, in part, to show support for the woman who was assaulted in Elkhorn two weeks ago, emergency services personnel and […]
Annual Alzheimer’s walk is Saturday
12th annual fundraising event kicks off at lakefront Hundreds of individuals, families and members of the corporate and small business community will join together on Saturday, Sept. 15 at Library Park in Lake Geneva for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s. On-site registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with the […]
Butter it up
A float by Busy B’s Garden Center based on the theme “buttering up” makes its way along the parade route at Darien Cornfest Sept. 9. See more photos from the event in the Sept. 13 Delavan Enterprise. (Penny Gruetzmacher photo)
RICHARD L. FLAHIVE
Richard L. Flahive Sr., 83, of Kenosha, formerly of Bristol, died Sept. 3, 2018, at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice in Wauwatosa. Services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday, at Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan. Visitation will be from 3 p.m. until the time of the service on Tuesday at the […]
‘Grandma Cookie’ takes to the skies
Lois Demars, 87, checks skydiving off her bucket list By Bridget Bartal Staff Writer Lois Demars, affectionately known by the Sharon community as ‘Grandma Cookie’ went skydiving earlier this summer at Skydive the Rock in Beloit. She is 87 years old. She said skydiving had been on her bucket list […]
Riding Roun’da Manure
Roun’da Manure Bicycle Tour, a one-day bike tour that offers routes of 17, 22 or 44 miles through area fields and towns, sponsored by Historical Downtown Sharon, was held Aug. 18. Chuck Gruetzmacher (from the left), Walworth, Meg Harris, Cary, Ill., Rick Perry, Lake in the Hills, Ill., and […]
Veterans on the Fly
Members of area Trout Unlimited chapters created a fun day of fishing and giving back to military heroes on Aug. 15 during the Veterans on the Fly event at Rushing Waters Fisheries near Palmyra. Army veteran Aaron Richards, above left, holds a trout he caught with the help of Southeast […]
Man to be tried in two cases of porn, showing genitals
Pretrial conferences are scheduled for December and January for a Lake Geneva man charged with pornography and exposing his genitals to a child in two different cases. Carlin C. Pillman, 34, was charged in 2014 with three counts of possession of child pornography. He was charged in December in a […]
Old World Foundation awarded grant
It will boost children’s activities at Autumn on the Farms Recognizing the need for funding to support interactive children’s activities for the Autumn on the Farms weekends at Old World Wisconsin in Eagle, Target Corp. awarded a $1,000 grant through Old World Foundation. Old World Wisconsin Director Dan Freas said […]