By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer At its Aug. 5 meeting, the Village of East Troy Board approved the concept of using Village Hall as a safe haven for residents who might not have air conditioning when summer temperatures become extreme. Village Trustee Fortune Renucci suggested the idea after a resident […]
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City Council discusses referendum question
By Tyler Lamb Editor A possible referendum question for city voters during the Nov. 5 election was the main topic of discussion during Monday evening’s meeting of the Elkhorn City Council. The council’s deliberations came on the heels of its July 15 gathering in which it backed a non-binding advisory […]
Handel joins FORM Wealth Management Group
Rob Handel has joined FORM Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors as a Registered Client Associate. Handel will be responsible for building and maintaining solid client relationships, handling client inquiries and concerns, and providing support in all other aspects of client service. “We exist to guide our clients through […]
ARTHUR SPILBURG
Arthur James Spilburg passed away at East Troy Manor nursing home on Aug. 5, 2013 following a long illness. He was 99. Arthur was born on July 9, 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio to Rudolf Spilburg and Caterina Pietenella (Patmos) Spilburg, both of Dutch descent. He was the youngest of five […]
Elkhorn native to compete for 2013 Fairest of the Fair
By Kellen Olshefski Staff Writer For Elkhorn native Emily Watson, the Walworth County Fair and the Fairest of the Fair have contributed greatly to who she is today. Pursuing Fairest of the Fair was the next logical step in sharing that experience. Born and raised in Elkhorn on a small […]
Walworth County deputies cleared in fatal shooting death of Elkhorn man
DA will not request inquest By Tyler Lamb Editor The Walworth County district attorney has cleared four deputies involved in the June 13 fatal shooting of an Elkhorn man. In an Aug. 7 letter, District Attorney Daniel A. Necci said the deputies who shot and killed 39-year-old Jeremiah Krubert did so […]
JERRY HORGAN
Jerry “Blade” Horgan, 58, of Delavan, died July 30, 2013, at home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born Oct. 6, 1954, in Delavan, to James Horgan and Dixie Robinson. He graduated from Delavan-Darien High School in 1972. He married Cathy Dell on Sept. 10, 1983. Blade absolutely loved […]
LONNIE BROCKWELL
Lonnie G. Brockwell, 62, of Delavan, went to be with the Lord Aug. 3, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital, Janesville. He was born on Aug. 4, 1950, in Brinkley, Ark., to John and Lillian (Davis) Brockwell. He married Marlene O’Daniel on July 9, 1969. He was a 1969 graduate of […]
Delavan Daze to feature car show, concerts
Delavan Daze will take place in downtown Delavan on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The event will feature live music, art, crafts, store sales, flea market, library book sale, chalk walk, food and a car show. The Delavan-Delavan Lake Area Chamber of Commerce will have its Business Man’s Lunch on Friday […]
GLAA to host art fair
The Geneva Lake Art Association’s 33rd annual Fine Art Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Flatiron Park. Free parking and a free shuttle will be available from the Office Max and Petco parking lot at Highway 50 and […]