James Cirrincione, a 4-year-old from Williams Bay, takes in a mouthful of corn at last weekend’s Williams Bay Lions Corn and Brat Festival in Edgewater Park. The weekend-long festivities included fun for all ages with games and entertainment. (Photo by Penny Gruetzmacher) Talia Lanam, a 5-year-old from Williams Bay, gets […]
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Filling some colossal cleats
Kiel, Swanson begin new era of EAHS athletics By Chris Bennett Correspondent The children upon whom Dean Wilson will now be solely focused are those in his own family. After decades of mentoring, coaching and teaching children the finer points of athletics, mathematics and life, Wilson is moving into his […]
Treasures and Trinkets
Bargain hunters peruse through the numerous treasures and trinkets available for purchase at last weekend’s Antique Flea Market. The flea market comes to the Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn several times over the course of the summer and will return on Sept. 27. (Photo by Tom Ganser)
Two men killed over weekend in vehicle crashes
Elkhorn man killed on Highway 11, West Salem man struck on Highway 120 According to releases from two area law enforcement agencies, two men were killed in last weekend. According to a press release from the Town of Delavan Police Department, 85-year-old Norman Brummel, of Elkhorn, was killed in […]
On the tarmac
Steve Ward (from left), Zac Messenger, Ken Fries, Tom Selzer and Ken Brown check out the engine on one of the warbirds on display. (Photo by Randy Timms) Terry Cooper takes a break in his powered parachute at the Friends of the East Troy Airport’s annual open house and pancake […]
Robotics program receives $30,000 grant
By Tracy Ouellette Editor The East Troy School Board accepted a $30,000 grant from the Argosy Foundation for the East Troy Middle School robotics program at its Aug. 10 meeting. The grant money will be used to improve components of the robotics course at the school and prepare the […]
Crash closes Highway 11 in Elkhorn
All lanes of Highway 11 near Highway F in Elkhorn are closed early Friday afternoon due to a motor vehicle crash, according to an official with the state Department of Transportation. As of 12:50 p.m., DOT officials estimated the highway would remain closed for “several hours.” The Walworth County Sheriff’s […]
Celebration of life planned for former Elkhorn man
The family of Dale Huebner is holding a celebration of life from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. this Sunday, July 26, at W4993 Dunbar Dr., Elkhorn. Huebner died Aug. 3, 2014, at the age of 51 in Phoenix, Ariz. Huebner was born in Elkhorn, where he met his wife […]
Body of missing swimmer found in Delavan Lake
By Vicky Wedig Editor The body of an Illinois man who went missing while swimming on Delavan Lake on Wednesday night was recovered in about 38 feet of water at about 9 a.m. Thursday. Town of Delavan Police Chief Ray Clark said divers found the body of Scott Apel, 49, […]
Man shot at Elkhorn residence
Shooter in police custody, victim transported to hospital By Kellen Olshefski Editor Police confirmed Thursday afternoon a man was shot at a residence behind Elkhorn’s Dollar Tree store on West Hidden Trail. Capt. Jon Anzalone of the City of Elkhorn Police Department said it was reported to police sometime between […]
