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Be alert to company that is targeting seniors

The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau is issuing a nationwide alert, urging caution to seniors who may receive a telephone call from “AFD Medical Advisors,” selling a prescription drug discount plan or referencing “Medicare” and requesting a bank account number. The BBB is receiving roughly 60 inquiries each month from around […]

East Troy area

East Troy girls return to state

By Dan Truttschel Correspondent Anybody who has watched the East Troy girls basketball team the past couple years knows exactly what the Trojans are trying to accomplish. Without the benefit of a dominating inside presence, the Trojans want to turn the basketball game into a track meet. And based on […]

East Troy area

Trojans triumphant

Girls will get their turn at state after historic feat By Dan Truttschel Correspondent The last time the East Troy girls basketball team saw Oostburg on the opposite sideline, the Flying Dutchmen ended the Trojans’ first-ever trip to the WIAA Division 3 State Tournament. In the rematch Saturday with another […]

Obituaries

THANE E. UGLOW

Thane Uglow, age 82, of DeForest, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on March 15, 1930, in Whitewater, the son of Ellis and Dorothy (Mules) Uglow. He grew up on a dairy farm in Heart Prairie and was […]

East Troy area

Fight to the end

Slow start costly for Trojan boys in state loss By Dan Truttschel Correspondent A furious rally Friday morning put the East Troy boys basketball team in position to advance to the WIAA Division 3 state title contest. Unfortunately for the Trojans, a talented Lodi team had something to say about […]

Obituaries

GURVIS LEREE ‘G.L.’ CONNER

Gurvis LeRee “G.L.” Conner, longtime resident of Whitewater, died on March 8, 2013 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Janesville. G.L. was born in Matthews, Ind., on June 4, 1931 to Archie Wynehart Conner and Velmeta Cox. His early years were spent in Eaton, Ind. He went to college for several […]

Obituaries

DUANE A. OTTOW

Duane A. Ottow, 80, Delavan, died March 10, 2013 at his home on Turtle Lake. He was born June 18, 1932 in Beloit to the late Evans and Esther (Weseloh) Ottow. Duane was united in marriage to Bonnie Babcock on Jan. 1, 1953. He was the owner and operator of […]

Obituaries

RUTH M. PALMER

Ruth M. Palmer, 92, Sharon, passed away March 6 at Golden Years Nursing Home in Walworth. She was born April 28, 1920 in Hebron, Ill., to the late Francis and Mary (Peterson) Maas. Ruth was united in marriage to Lyle Palmer April of 1941 in Richmond, Ill. He preceded her […]

Obituaries

DANIEL DELOS SARGENT III

Daniel D. Sargent, 73, Delavan, left his life on Earth March 9, 2013, at RidgeStone Village of Delavan after fighting years of dementia. He was born Feb. 16, 1940, to the late William and Blanche (Chamberlain) Sargent. He was in the first class of Delavan-Darien High school, where he ran […]