By Dan Truttschel Correspondent There is no doubt the East Troy girls basketball team can put up some huge offensive numbers every time they take the floor. But what’s becoming even more apparent is how tough the Trojans are defensively. In fact, they are down right stingy. East Troy, ranked […]
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East Troy library director to retire
By Dave Fidlin Correspondent After more than two decades at the helm of the East Troy Lions Public Library, Director Jackie Gotz is retiring. Her successor is expected to be named in the coming weeks, officials say. Ann Zess, president of the Library Board, said she and the other six […]
MARY E. SORENSON
Mary E. Sorenson, 95, Genoa City, formerly of Glenview, Ill., died peacefully on Jan. 4, 2013. She was a retiree of Crane Packing Company in Illinois. She was a life-long volunteer for many causes. She is survived by her son Gary R. Sorenson of Largo, Fla. Her husband, Roy R. […]
Sing-A-Long -A Sound of Music
Most successful movie musical of all time coming to Whitewater Nearly everyone has seen the most successful musical of all time before, but now area residents are getting the chance to experience it up close and personal. A special production of “The Sound of Music” is playing at UW-Whitewater’s Young […]
GEORGE E. JOHNSON
George E. Johnson, 50, of Geneva, Ill., passed away Jan. 1, 2013 at his home. He was born Oct 1, 1962, to George and Carol (Moe) Johnson. Services are pending at the Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan.
LEE VENEMA
Lee Venema, 67, Delavan, passed away Dec. 25, 2012 at Lake Geneva Manor in Lake Geneva. Lee was born Feb. 26, 1945 in the Netherlands, to Andrew and Della (Vander Heide) Venema. He was a long-time resident of Delavan and a member of the Christian Reformed Church in Delavan. He […]
JAMES H. BEESLEY
James H. Beesley, 64 of Delavan died Jan. 4, 2013 at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital in Fort Atkinson. He was born April 9, 1948 in Chicago. No services are planned at this time. Monroe Funeral Home in Delavan is assisting the family.
DARLENE MAE BONESS
Darlene Mae Boness, 84, Delavan, died at Kindred Care Nursing Home in Burlington on Sunday, Jan 5, 2013. Darlene was born March 31, 1928 in Sharon to the late William Boness and Lulu Braun. She worked at the Delavan Hardware until it closed. She then worked at Sta-Rite Industries and […]
PAMELA C. THOMPSON
Pamela C. Thompson, 81 of Elkhorn, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 at her home. She was born on March 23, 1931 in Elkhorn. She was the daughter of the late Clayton and Ruth (Wells) Baker. She was married to Richard M. Thompson on Nov. 17, 1951 at St. John in the […]
Whippet girls score big victory
By David Paulsen Correspondent In a battle between the No. 7- and No. 8-ranked teams in Division 2, the Whitewater High School girls basketball team emerged with a hard-fought 56-54 win Saturday at Stoughton. Both teams came into the non-conference tilt undefeated, with Whitewater ranked No. 7, and Stoughton No. […]