A crowd dances to the Jack Farina Big Band at the Phoenix Park Bandsell concert on July 31. The following night, Take it Easy – Eagles Tribute, took the stage and entertained fans. For more information including a schedule of upcoming performances, visit phoenixparkbandshell.com. (Dave Dresdow photo)
Author: Heather Ruenz
Tuesday’s primary has few contested races
Many voters expected to cast absentee ballots Voters throughout Walworth County will have just one race to decide in the Tuesday, Aug. 11, primary election and that takes place on the Democratic side of the ballot, which is unfamiliar territory in the decidedly Republican county. That race is in the […]
Arts Alliance hosting metal design program
Group accepting entries through Aug. 16 The Whitewater Arts Alliance will host “A Lasting Impression – Metal Design” Sept. 4 to 27 at the Cultural Arts Center, 402 W. Main St., Whitewater. This metals exhibit is open to all artists working in any type of metal; the application deadline is […]
City of Elkhorn sells Public Works building
Approved $1 sale to include parking lot donation for Tasch Park By Kellen Olshefski Correspondent With a 4-2 vote Monday night, the City of Elkhorn Common Council voted in favor of selling the former Public Works building to Walworth County Craftsmen. Under the approved deal, Walworth County Craftsmen would purchase […]
Man shot by police charged with armed burglary
An initial appearance was adjourned until Aug. 13 for a Whitewater man who was shot by police after breaking into his ex-wife’s home with a gun after threatening to kill her. Christopher P. Czerpak, 33, was charged July 23 in Walworth County Circuit Court with armed burglary, possession of a […]
Lutherdale to host quilt auction
Proceeds help kids attend camp When you’ve been hosting an event for 30-plus years, it’s often run like a well-oiled machine. Such is the case with the 34th Annual Lutherdale Fest Quilt Auction, which will take place on Saturday. Proceeds from the annual event help kids be able to attend […]
ROBERT FINLEY
Robert F. Finley, 91 of Delavan died at Golden Years Retirement Home on July 30, 2020. Family graveside services are private due to COVID-19. Betzer Funeral Home is serving the family.
GLORIA WEIMUTH
Gloria J. Wiemuth, 69, of Delavan passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at home. Arrangements are pending. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
ROBERT SOUTHARD
Robert Cody Southard, 33, of Sharon passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Javon Bea Hospital in Rockford, Ill. A Celebration of Life was held Sunday at Veterans Park in Delavan. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
TERESA BATES
Teresa DeWolfe Bates, 76, of Waterford, passed away at her residence July 23, 2020. She was the daughter of Terrence Edward and Esther Virginia Frecker DeWolfe; mother of Christopher A. Bates (Darien); and sister of Teddy DeWolfe, Dan DeWolfe (Aspen, CO), Pat DeWolfe (Allentown, PA), and Lisa DeWolfe Krueger (Platteville). […]
