Author: Heather Perkins

Elkhorn area

Weber named Most Valuable Player

By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School baseball team capped one of the better seasons in its recent history with the announcement of the program’s award winners. Jet Weber won Most Valuable Player honors. Weber also won the Attitude & Effort award and the Coaches Award for […]

Elkhorn

On the street

      Elkhorn Area Fire Department members (not in order) Will Kostock, Kurt Spotz, Sr., Kyle Smith, Ed Bogard, Andy Beckman, Jeff Liner and Jason Unglaub, greet guests at the annual Firefighters Street Dance June 17. (Heather Ruenz photo)

Walworth-Fontana area

Bridging the generation gap

Program between young students, local seniors gets strong start By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent A new program is up and running in Walworth and offers a way for young children and local seniors to connect on a regular basis. The Generations Program involves Cathy Boldger’s junior Kindergarten class at Walworth Grade […]

Obituaries

THERESA BORCHERT

Theresa Marie Borchert, 93, passed peacefully at Fairhaven Retirement Community in Whitewater June 20, 2017. Theresa is survived by her son, Tim (Connie) Borchert, of Frankfort, Ill.; daughter, Kathy (Gary) Kincaid of Palmyra; seven grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gunther Irving Borchert, […]