Author: Heather Perkins

Obituaries

CHARLES MULDER

      Charles W. Mulder, 83, of Delavan, passed away on Sept. 13, 2021, at home in Delavan. He was born in Sheboygan on June 16, 1938, to James and Mary (Carmen) Mulder. Chuck was raised in Hingham and graduated from Oostburg High School in 1956. He proudly served in the […]

Elkhorn

Fair sights  

From the top: At the Walworth County Fair, held Sept. 1-6 in Elkhorn, competitors in a harness race round a corner; Landon Rehberg, of Spring Prairie 4-H, exhibits his grand champion steer at the meat animal sale; gathered for the ceremony to honor the 2021 Outstanding Seniors at the Walworth […]

Delavan

For the kids

Food in a Backpack matching grant announced Delavan-Darien School District staff recently announced a matching grant by Monroe Funeral Home to the district’s elementary schools’ Food in a Backpack program. At the end of each school week, students at Turtle Creek and Darien Elementary School can receive a small grocery […]

Delavan

End of an era

Marsicano family sells The Village Supper Club after 55 years By Michael S. Hoey Correspondent The Marsicano family has owned and operated The Village Supper Club on Delavan Lake since 1966. Next week, new owners will attempt to carry on the legacy of the popular supper club because the restaurant […]

East Troy

COVID hospitalizations spike in region

Increase is largely among unvaccinated, Advocate Aurora official says By Jason Arndt Staff Writer Advocate Aurora Health recently reported a sharp increase in hospital admission for COVID-19 primarily because of the more infectious delta variant among unvaccinated people. The health care provider, which is the parent company of Aurora Medical […]

Whitewater

WUSD Board signs off on $35.8M budget

The largest share of it supports instruction, classroom programs By Dave Fidlin Correspondent With minimal discussion and a quick overview, Whitewater Unified school officials have set in motion the district’s 2021-22 school year budget, which clocks in at $35.8 million. Business Manager Matthew Sylvester-Knudtson combed through the district’s tentative spending […]

Obituaries

KATHRYN STEARNS

      Kathryn J. Stearns, 100, of Elkhorn, died Sept. 4, 2021, at Kindred Hearts. She was born July 10, 1921, in the Town of Sugar Creek, the daughter of the late Archie and Mable (Ketchpaw) Stearns. Kathryn was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church of Elkhorn. Kathryn […]

Delavan

The place to be

The Friends of Aram Library book sale was hopping with book enthusiasts of all ages. According to Diane Kunzer, the Aug. 14 sale was a success thanks to many including Delavan Parks and Recreation and staff from the street department, Delavan-Darien High School, the Civil Air Patrol, Boy Scout Troop […]

Obituaries

LOLITA KACHEL

      Lolita Ann Matson Kachel, 92, passed away peacefully with family by her side Sept. 2, 2021, at her home in Whitewater following a brief illness. Lolita was a local businesswoman and philanthropist, as well as a mother of seven and grandmother of 12. Born April 10, 1929, in Wausau, […]

Obituaries

EDWARD BASS JR.

      Edward G. Bass Jr., 87, of Elkhorn, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021 at Lakeland Health Care Center in Elkhorn, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Dec. 14, 1933 in Johnstown, the son of the late Edward G. and Alma M. (Waltman) Bass Sr. Ed graduated […]