At the 21st annual Scarecrow Fest in Delavan Sept. 18, scarecrows were on display throughout the downtown including this one in front of The Treasury. The fest also featured a classic car show, food vendors, Gee Funny Farm Petting Zoo, free pumpkins and live music. See more photos in the […]
Author: Heather Perkins
Delavan-Darien district staff to mask up again
Facemasks remain optional for students but policy is fluid By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent Delavan-Darien School District staff were again required to wear facemasks while working in district buildings beginning last week. Administrator Jill Sorbie reported to the school board at the Sept. 13 meeting the policy had begun that […]
And, they’re off!
The 9th Annual Discover Whitewater Series Half Marathon and 5K, in conjunction with the Fit Kid Shuffle, saw a significant increase in participants over last year’s races. This year’s event, held Sept. 19, welcomed more than 380 participants and featured at least 240 volunteers as well as support from 60-plus […]
Teen tennis phenom nearly reaches U.S. Open
Whitewater’s Reese Brantmeier headed for bright tennis career By Michael J. Lewis Correspondent Sixteen-year-old Reese Brantmeier laughed at the question, because it seemed preposterous, but after the U.S. Open tennis tournament that happened recently, it wasn’t. Brantmeier, a Whitewater native, is a precocious and talented tennis player, one of the […]
Well operator charged with endangering public
Former Elkhorn employee allegedly failed to treat water for arsenic By Vicky Wedig Correspondent An initial appearance is scheduled for Oct. 4 for a former city employee who allegedly allowed unsafe levels of arsenic in an Elkhorn well. Christopher J. Robers, 53, of Elkhorn, was charged Sept. 14 in Walworth […]
DILLON JAMES TEG
Dillon James Teg, 28, of Delavan, and formerly of Rochester, passed away unexpectedly Sept. 18, 2021, at his residence. Dillon was born in Milwaukee on Jan. 13, 1993, to Bobbie and Alan Teg. He attended school in Waterford and after graduating from Waterford High School worked at the Rochester […]
FRANKLIN JONES
Franklin Boyd Jones, 81, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 21, 2021, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn. Services will be held at later date. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
BEVERLY BULTMAN
Beverly Gladys Bultman, 91, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 19, 2021, at Ridgestone Village in Delavan. She was born in Baraboo, on Nov. 13, 1929, to Herbert and Gladys (Dennis) Edwards. Beverly was united in marriage to Kobus Bultman on July 29, 1950, in Delavan. Together they owned […]
MICHAEL WEBER
Michael “Mike” E. Weber, 62, of Elkhorn, passed away on Sept. 23, 2021, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center. He was born Jan. 31, 1959, in Madison, the son of Edward and Katherine (Bray) Weber. Mike served in U.S. Army as a specialist fourth class with C Battery 3rd Battalion, 21st […]
For a good cause
Walk to End Alzheimer’s expected to raise more than $150,000 Walkers and teams from across the area participated in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Walworth County at Library Park in Lake Geneva on Sept. 18. The walk rejoined in person this year, with the health and safety of […]
