By Vicky Wedig Editor Delavan resident Mike Barkes plans to officially open a marina on the former Maxxx Motorsports property by Labor Day. Barkes is leasing the Highway 50 parcel from Hershel H. Herrendorf, who bought the site earlier this year from Randy Loch, who operated Maxxx Motorsports there through […]
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RUTH C. COOK
Ruth C. Cook, 95, of Elkhorn, died Aug. 22, 2012 at Holton Manor Nursing Home in Elkhorn. She was born April 15, 1917 in the Town of Sugar Creek to the late Albert and Alma (Oleson) Kittleson. She graduated from Delavan High School in 1934. In 1938, she graduated from […]
Vintage baseball game set for Saturday
Old World Wisconsin will host the final vintage baseball game of the museum’s 2012 season on Saturday, Aug. 25 at 1:30 p.m. as the Eagle Diamonds take on the Greenbush Dead Citys The teams play by 1860s rules, when the game’s name was spelled with two words. Vintage baseball incorporates […]
East Troy referendum questions remain in question
By Vanessa Lenz SLN staff The East Troy Community School District Board of Education has made a slight change in plans. The board voted Monday night to meet on Wednesday, Aug. 22 to determine what if any referendum question will appear on the November election ballot. While the board agreed […]
JOANNE J. BELL
Joanne Bell, 83, of Fontana, died July 25, 2012, at the Williams Bay Care Center after bravely enduring a six-year battle with bone cancer. She was born Nov. 1, 1928 to the late Arthur and Della Jepsen. She married her childhood friend, Ken Bell on June 15, 1956 in Chicago. […]
JUAN ANDRES SANITA
Juan Andres Sanita, 57, of Delavan died at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics on Aug. 12, 2012. Funeral services were 7 p.m. on Aug. 16 at St. Andrews Church. Visitation was an hour before services. Betzer Funeral Home served the Sanita Family.
LARRY DALE MCKENZIE
Larry Dale McKenzie, 69 of Delavan died at his home on Aug. 14, 2012. Memorial services are 11 a.m. on Aug. 25 at his sister’s home in Marengo, Ill. Betzer Funeral Home is serving the family.
JOHN C. WESTMAS
John C. Westmas, 26, of Delavan, died on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, at his home in Delavan. He was born in Elkhorn on March 30, 1986, to John and the late Jane (Hunsader) Westmas. He was a stocker in the dairy department for the Delavan Wal-Mart and attended Berean Grace […]
New YMCA set to open Sept. 4
By Chris Bennett Correspondent The wait is finally over. A mild winter and an aggressive construction schedule enabled organizers to ensure the new Mukwonago YMCA building, located at 250 Wolf Run in Mukwonago across the street from the Mukwonago Walmart, finished on schedule. The grand opening is set for Tuesday, […]
Artists wanted for holiday card competition
The Whitewater Arts Alliance’s annual holiday card competition will return this year to help raise funds for the non-profit. WAA is seeking card art in four categories, and artists may enter all categories. Categories include: Santa Claus, snow people, Christmas floral/tree, and Christmas scenes. All cards will be displayed in […]
