Last week, a group of Southern Lakes Conference athletes from the late 1950s gathered in Elkhorn for a reunion. From the left, listed with the high school they attended are: (front) Jim Miles, Elkhorn; Bill Riese, Elkhorn; Bob Klitzkie, Elkhorn; Tom Kraus, Whitewater and Delavan; Jim Merrill, Delavan, Roger Van […]
Author: Heather Perkins
SHERLIE J. THORSON
Sherlie J. Thorson, 84, of Delavan, formerly of Elkhorn, passed away on Oct. 13, 2021, at Ridgestone Village in Delavan. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
MICHAEL DARRE
Michael J. Darre, 71, of Williams Bay, passed away on Oct. 10, 2021, at Mercy Janesville Hospital. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, W4615 Potter Road in Elkhorn. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until […]
PAUL CAWLEY
Paul D. Cawley, 70, of Delavan, passed away on Oct. 10, 2021. Private services were held. Lazarczyk Family Funeral Homes – Betzer Chapel of Delavan is serving the family.
LOU ANN HICKS
Lou Ann Hicks, 64, of Lake Geneva, passed away on Oct. 11, 2021, at Mercy Health Hospital in Janesville. Private services and burial were held at Oak Hill Cemetery. Lazarczyk Family Funeral Homes – Steinke Chapel of Lake Geneva is serving the family.
Storytelling Festival debuts this weekend
It will feature a variety of crafts and activities in Whitewater The Whitewater Area Chamber has an addition to its annual calendar of events in the community. The chamber’s brand-new Whitewater Storytelling Festival, a celebration of the art of storytelling, is happening the weekend of Oct. 15 and 16. The […]
Whitewater could allow ATVs in rural areas
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent Recreational vehicles could be permitted in a small portion of Whitewater, based on a proposal that is still in its infancy. Council member Greg Majkrzak has asked for consideration of an ordinance that would allow ATVs and UTVs in the sliver of Whitewater’s city limits that […]
Former Comet wins pro fighting debut
By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Delavan-Darien High School graduate Miguel Sanson, 22, won his Mixed Martial Arts professional debut against top prospect Aupuni Pagaoa on Sept. 24 at the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh. Sanson competed in the flyweight 125-pound division in his first professional fight. Sanson graduated from DDHS […]
It’s going to be golden
Elkhorn’s Oktoberfest to feature bands, brats and beers By Heather Ruenz Staff Writer One of the premiere fall events in the area is Elkhorn’s Oktoberfest, which is celebrating its 16th anniversary this year. Since it falls on Oct. 16, it’s also the golden annual event, according to organizers. “This family […]
PATRICIA SGOTTA
Patricia “Trish” Ann Sgotta, 71, of Elkhorn, formerly of Elmhurst, Illinois, passed away on Oct. 10, 2021, at Vintage on the Ponds in Delavan. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.