Residents in-line with voters statewide on treasurer position but not the Supreme Court race Of the 11 districts on today’s ballot for the Walworth County Board of Supervisors, there were three contested races. According to unofficial results from the County Clerk’s office: in District 6 – incumbent Kathy Ingersoll (820 […]
Author: Heather Ruenz
Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr. coming to stage
It’ll be the first musical for Sharon Community School By Heather Ruenz SLN staff Students at Sharon Community School have been putting in many hours of rehearsal in preparation for the school’s first musical. Schoolhouse Rock Live, Jr. will be presented at 7 p.m., April 6, and at 2:30 and […]
Blood donations could garner scholarships
The Walworth County Education Consortium will host a blood drive at the Alternative High School from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 4. In addition to helping patients in need of blood, if the drive meets its pledge requirements, the Red Cross will sponsors scholarships for Alternative High School students […]
Season opener
Though the Big Foot High School baseball team, including catcher Colton Berg, held the lead throughout most of the game March 27 to open its season against East Troy, the Trojans scored twice in the 7th inning to earn the win over the Chiefs. (Bob Mischka photo)
Five vie for three seats on Walworth Village Board
By Penny Gruetzmacher Correspondent The only locally contested race on Tuesday’s ballot is for the Walworth Village Board where five people have thrown their hat in the ring for three seats up for election. A forum was held March 22 at Walworth Memorial Library. The candidates for Village Board as […]
EAHS senior a nominee for Presidential Scholars Program
Elkhorn Area High School recently announced Kevin Romero, a senior, has been selected as one of 20state-level nominees for the national U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The criteria for successfully becoming a national finalists are: ACT or SAT scores; excelling in fine arts; demonstrating ability and accomplishment in the career and […]
In this week’s Times/Reporter…
The March 30 Times/Reporter includes: • A full slate of local pre-election coverage including the contested Walworth Village Board race that has five candidates vying for three seats, Big Foot Union High School and Walworth Joint School District Jt. #1 boards – both featuring two candidates and two seats, as […]
Egg hunting fun
Kayla and Michael Randall (above) participate in a game at First Lutheran Church March 24; at Elkhorn Area High School’s FFA-sponsored event earlier that morning, Eli Polyock, 1, (right) thinks the egg he found is a treat. (Dave Dresdow and Heather Ruenz photos)
In this week’s Independent…
The March 29 Elkhorn Independent includes: • Pre-election coverage including comments from a resident running as a write-in alongside two incumbents for the Elkhorn Area School District Board, a contested race for the District 6 Walworth County Board, which includes the City of Elkhorn and Town of Sugar Creek, an […]
Irish celebration
Above:(from the left) Timmy Sullivan, Reese Sullivan, Kelly Sullivan, Matthew Franz, Zach Chapman, Nathan Chapman and Stephanie Chapman help out at the St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Elkhorn March 17, an event that featured church and greater community members stopping by for a traditional Irish […]
